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    Pakistan looks for US lobbyist amid diplomatic challenges

    The best lobby any country can attain is public opinion. If Pakistan wants a favourable inclination from a country, it will have to spend years and a great deal of capital on promotional as well as cultural programmes. These will include articles in popular websites, newspapers and radio...
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    Peshawar Ranked 2nd Most Polutted City in World

    This is not wrong, however it is only one piece of the whole picture. Air quality is measured in the number of certain particles as well as their respective size. For example, the news article shows air quality by the PM10 standard. It means the matter concentration of particulates that are 10...
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    Petition urging second EU referendum reaches 1m signatures

    With over a £100 billion wiped off the British economy in the first few hours of the referendum, the dust settles and reality sinks in, Britons all over are asking; what have we done! --> Google search spike suggests many people don't know why they voted for Brexit
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    Qatar, Pakistan sign Super Mashak sale agreement

    It isn't a licensed version as the sole rights for the original plane was purchased by PAF. So, the plane, and its associated proprietary is owned by the PAF. Since then it has been upgraded several times; better engine, fuel capacity, avionics, communication equipment, and uprated acrobatics...
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    India and Pakistan exchange blows at Wagah border

    The day should end with a 10 over match between the Pakistani and Indian guards. Promotes healthy competition, sportsmanship and reduces political tension. It might be intriguing at first glance, but the march of silly walks has lost its gleam over the years.
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    Lightning kills 74 people in India

    The Associated Press Published Wednesday, June 22, 2016 7:57AM EDT PATNA, India -- Lightning has killed 74 people, mostly farm labourers working in fields, across eastern and northern India over the past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday. A majority of the deaths occurred in the eastern...
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    Islam has ‘no place’ in my country, says next EU president

    Just to clarify; some of these reports turned out to be baseless.-->Teenage girl admits making up migrant rape claim that outraged Germany Although, I do admit, the difference in cultural perception might be a contributing factor. People, especially in Asian countries are generally socially...
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    Yvette Cooper receives death threats against her children over EU stance

    Labour MP Yvette Cooper has received a message from someone threatening to kill her children over her stance on the EU referendum. The MP, who is campaigning for Britain to remain in the EU, received a tweet which read: “Hello, Yvette I have received your Stronger In propaganda e-mails 5 times...
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    Pakistani American says he reported Orlando killer Omar Mateen to FBI

    WASHINGTON: A Muslim American of Pakistani descent says he had informed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) about Omar Mateen, who killed 49 people in a Florida nightclub, after learning about his radical thoughts in 2014, and criticised Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for...
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    Replacement of Pakistan Army's G-3 Rifles.

    You can say the same about the Chinese bid for supplying Turkey with AD systems and how that went down with the U.S. There are few things in this world that do not come attached with politics.
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    MP Jo Cox murdered in cold blood...RIP a voice of reason, a friend of humanity

    While there have been a number of checks and stipulations specifically placed on minorities, especially British Muslims, little has been done to even attempt to stem other forms of extremism. I have been saying this from day one; if the government doesn't treat everyone the same in this country...
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    POF and Italy have signed defence cooperation agreement.

    As Quwa mentioned, one aspect for this MoU might be to upgrade POF's facilities. One of the major obstacles the factory was facing, according to their annual report last year, was the reluctance of Western countries to share cutting edge manufacturing technologies.
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    CPEC a game changer ?

    Well, most of it is energy projects. It has been established that energy deficit shaves off 1-2% from the GDP. On completion of these projects, the GDP of Pakistan will subsequently rise to 6-6.5% which is a significant pace. Other than that, availability of energy will provide investors with...
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    From Korea with love

    FFS. Of all the things the diplomat said, the only thing that stuck with the discussion is the one thing that no one alive has any control over; melanin variation. Why not discuss and highlight the socio-economic reforms that has and is still bringing changes in many countries. How can political...
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    Ahead of Modi's US visit, NYT says 'India's NSG membership not merited'

    The standards are stated in the article: "All group members have signed the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, either as nuclear weapons states (the United States, Britain, France, Russia, China) or as non-nuclear weapons states (everybody else). India has refused, which means it has not accepted...
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    AirPort Security Force receive 5 Dragoon APC

    Tracks damage roads. Since these vehicles are deployed in urban centres, they will have to move over asphalt. Wheels are the best option to navigate over this surface. To compensate for its vulnerability, the wheels of APCs are generally run-flat tyres and have full operability even when...
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    Turkey to modernize F-16 fighter jets of Pakistan Air Force

    Does this mean all of PAFs F-16s are now Block 50/52+?
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    Five Navy officers get death sentence in dockyard attack case

    Just to clarify a point, the RSS has always been seen something of a shadow of Nazis. Here is an excerpt from a book from a friend's university course book.
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    why are people afraid to visit pakistan ?

    Pakistan will mostly attract people who are looking for adventure. However, a vast bulk of tourists are the working class, alcohol drinking Westerners. And believe it or not, many potential tourists are put off from visiting Pakistan because they would like to sit in the sun in their bikinis and...
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    anyone ever done a parachute jump here?

    For beginners a static line is used. I've done one a few years ago and you just jump out of the door, the rip cord is attached to the plane and pulls as you exit. From there on, enjoy the ride.
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