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KABUL: The next round of negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghan government would be held in Qatar from next month, a top official said on Sunday, despite President Ashraf Ghani’s recent calls for them to be moved home. Peace talks began on September 12 at a luxury hotel in Doha, but negotiations are currently on a break until January 5. “The second round of talks will begin on January 5 in Doha,” said Faraidoon Khwazoon, spokesman for Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation, which is leading the peace process in the country. Read More : https://www.dawn.com/news/1598247/next-round-of-afghan-talks-to-begin-in-doha-on-jan-5

ISLAMABAD: The government representatives on Sunday lashed out at the PDM, saying it was trying to “blackmail” the premier for seeking a relief in their corruption cases through arranging public meetings and termed their leaders “hereditary characters” with an “undemocratic attitude”. Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz maintained that the opposition will have to answer for their deeds as there was zero chance of brokering an NRO-like deal as was given by the past military ruler Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf to the PPP. Read More : https://tribune.com.pk/story/2277604/govt-pooh-poohs-idea-of-pm-stepping-down

Pokimane without makeup When was Technoblade face reveal? Female Gamers Defend Twitch Star Pokimane After Sexist Backlash Following Makeup-Free Stream Females in gaming have been explaining the market’s extensive sexism for several years– which is why it’s likely not unexpected that when leading Twitch streamer Pokimane began among today’s streams without any makeup, she was consulted with a flurry of insults Technoblade face reveal. top news inc The 22-year-old (whose genuine name is Imane Anys) spent two and a half hours in front of the electronic camera placing on makeup and curling her hair, revealing fans just the number of…

UK leaves EU’s orbit at the end of this year.Not deal yet in trade talks, Britain says.Differences remain over fishing and competition. LONDON/BRUSSELS: Britain and the European Union remained divided over competition and fishing on Wednesday as they tried to clinch a Brexit trade deal in time to avoid a turbulent split at the end of the year. Ireland said a deal was still possible before Britain leaves the EU’s orbit on Dec. 31, 11 months after it formally quit the bloc and entered a transition period keeping it in the bloc’s customs union and single market until the year…

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has initiated a search for dozens of passengers who had arrived in the province from Britain in light of the new coronavirus variant that has emerged in the UK. According to a report by the provincial health department, authorities have sent letters to deputy commissioners that include the names of at least 101 people.https://30e19cf87bb53649d57c1fa64c9d3252.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-37/html/container.html The passengers arrived from the UK and went to 12 districts of the province which include Mardan, Abbottabad, and Swat. “We will test these people after tracing them,” the health department officials said. Those who test positive for the virus will be…

ISLAMABAD: Difference of opinion has surfaced over the issue of resignations from the assemblies among the main opposition leaders as Maryam Nawaz says the opposition lawmakers will throw their resignations on the face of government, Asif Zardari believes resignations must not be tendered before the Senate elections, and Nawaz Sharif says Senate election would be difficult if opposition members resign. Read More : https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/763558-resignations-from-senate-nawaz-zardari-differ-on-detail

Almost halfway into his government’s five-year term, Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged his cabinet members to step up their game and stop making excuses. It was an unusually blunt and mostly welcome speech made on Tuesday, but not without causes for concern. One unfortunate example was when he said it took his party three months to understand the system. As we have previously written, top-tier governance cannot have a learning curve, especially in a country with as many problems as Pakistan. The excuse is also weakened because his party, and indeed his original cabinet, included several people who previously…

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ISLAMABAD: China has sought additional guarantees before sanctioning $6 billion loan for Main Line-1 (ML-1) project due to weakening financial position of Pakistan and also proposed a mix of commercial and concessional loan against Islamabad’s desire to secure the cheapest lending. The issue of additional guarantees was raised during the third joint ML-1 financing committee meeting, held ten days ago, official documents said. Read More : https://tribune.com.pk/story/2277059/china-seeks-additional-guarantees-for-6b-new-loan

FOREIGN MINISTER Shah Mahmood Qureshi has yet again warned of an Indian plan to launch a “surgical strike” on Pakistan. It is not for the first time that we have been cautioned about India’s aggressive designs. But the tenor of Mr Qureshi at a press conference in UAE on the issue was extremely alarming. He said that India was already seeking “tacit approval” from its allies for such action. Read More : https://www.dawn.com/news/1597345/countering-the-indian-threat