A Pakistani soldier was killed in India’s retaliatory fire late on Wednesday as the neighbouring country continued with firing and shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. The soldier was identified as Lance Naik Ali Baz by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Pakistani […]
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World’s largest fuel retailer Shell cuts dividend for first time since World War Two
Royal Dutch Shell cut its dividend for the first time since World War Two on Thursday in a drastic step to preserve cash as it prepares for a protracted slump in demand for oil because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Anglo-Dutch energy company also suspended share buybacks and said […]
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Covid-19: Top US airlines make face masks mandatory throughout trips
Delta Air Lines Inc. and American Airlines Group Inc. have decided to make passengers wear face masks, adding momentum to what’s catching on as a new standard for the industry as it fights to win back customers during a pandemic. The larger carriers are following JetBlue Airways Corp., which announced […]
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‘China never gave US anything, doesn’t want to see me elected’, says Trump
US President Donald Trump on Thursday alleged that China does not want to see him elected in polls due later this year, mainly because of the billions of dollars he has been taking from them as import tariffs. Instead, he claimed, China wants to have former vice president Joe Biden […]
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India has stepped up as a leader in fight against coronavirus, says US Congressman Holding
India has stepped up as a leader in the fight against coronavirus, an influential American lawmaker said Thursday applauding, New Delhi for providing the US with vital supplies such as mass quantities of Hydroxychloroquine. “The Republic of India is one of America’s closest and most important allies, and our […]
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Can’t locate UNSC listed terrorists in Pak, Imran Khan govt tells UNSC panel
The decision by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government to delete nearly 4,000 names from its terror watch list was part of a well-orchestrated effort to scrub its terror record clean not just at home, but also at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), people familiar with the developments told Hindustan […]
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Here is your horoscope for 1 May, 2020
Aries The Moon spends more time in your playful solar fifth house today, dear Aries. This transit encourages you to seek out some recreation. With the Moon’s opposition to Mars, however, you may need to rely on others who are not necessarily seeing eye to eye with you. Still, interactions […]