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    Pakistani police surround handcuffed Omar Sheikh as he comes out of a court in Karachi. (AFP file photo)World
    Pakistan: Death sentence of Daniel Pearl's killer overturned by court

    Sheikh's defence lawyer Khawja Naveed told that his client's sentence had been reduced to seven years in prison

    2 April 2020 3:24 PM IST

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    Covid deaths in New York total 1900

    New York's COVID-19 death count more than doubled in 72 hours to 1,941

    2 April 2020 3:08 PM IST

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    Coronavirus cases in Pakistan tally 2238

    The country has also witnessed 31 deaths from the infection

    2 April 2020 2:58 PM IST

    Representational image (AP file photo)India
    Domestic violence cases on the rise since lockdown: NCW

    Since the lockdown was imposed, a total of 257 complaints related to various offences against women were received

    2 April 2020 2:36 PM IST

    Australian student Alek Sigley says he was threatened with a firing-squad execution in North Korea (AFP Photo)World
    Australian student says North Korea threatened to execute him

    Alek Sigley was forced to read out a videoed "letter of apology" dictated by his captors before being released

    2 April 2020 2:30 PM IST

    Religious gathering organised in Markaz Nizamuddin area. (Photo- PTI)India
    Quarantine not against Islam or Shariyat: Tablighi Jamaat's Maulana...

    Saad further said that he has quarantined himself in Delhi acting upon the advice of doctors

    2 April 2020 2:23 PM IST

    England captain Eoin Morgan and his teammates with the World Cup at The Oval in London. AP PhotoSports
    Sport is a great healer and will uplift world from effects of...

    'Isolation encourages idle minds. Sport can create that theatre around what it's like to be outside again and be active'

    2 April 2020 2:08 PM IST

    In this file photo, Australias goalkeeper Rachael Lynch saves the ball against Indias Monika (C) at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP PhotoSports
    Hockey field to hospital ward: Rachael Lynch switches roles amid...

    Focusing on work meant Lynch didn't have time to dwell on missing an opportunity at the Olympics

    2 April 2020 1:47 PM IST

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    North Korea insists it is free of coronavirus

    Pak Myong, director of anti-epidemic department of the North's Central Emergency, insisted that the efforts had been...

    2 April 2020 12:50 PM IST

    Umpires officiating at Mumbais Azad Maidan on a Sunday. WikipediaSports
    Mumbai's umpires, scorers raise funds for the needy in their...

    Few umpires and scorers, whose children are well settled, did not take the money and instead asked that to be given to...

    2 April 2020 12:47 PM IST

    Indias car sales plunge. (PTI)Business
    India's car sales plunge amid lockdown

    Government last week sent India into a 21-day lockdown to try to curb the spread of the virus, forcing automakers to...

    2 April 2020 12:47 PM IST

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    Govt withdraws privileges given to former J&K chief ministers

    The move comes months after J&K Law Commission had recommended repeal of the legal provisions providing facilities to...

    2 April 2020 12:21 PM IST

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