Ban threatens Pakistan's involvement in soccer's Asian Cup
Pakistan's international soccer players are facing another spell in the sporting wilderness after the country was hit with a third FIFA suspension in less than eight years.
Ban threatens Pakistan football team's participation in Asian Cup qualifiers
The Pakistan Football Federation faces its third FIFA ban since 2017, endangering the men’s team participation in the Asian ...
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UNHCR’s Grandi calls for global action to support Syrians returning home
This winter, our teams are dealing with vastly different crises across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, stretching our operations and our budgets like never before. Your donations can ...
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U.S. Sanctions on Pakistan’s Missile Program Highlight Nuclear Threats from South Asia
On December 19, 2024, U.S. Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jonathan Finer announced that Pakistan is developing long-range ballistic missile capabilities “to strike targets well beyond ...
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Nepal fall short in Women’s Under-19 World Cup
The women’s Under-19 national cricket team of Nepal exited the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 in Malaysia, following three successive defeats. Despite their best efforts they went down to ...
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Big THREAT for India, China, Bangladesh, and entire Asia as Pakistan is expanding its arsenal of…, capable of…
According to a report by Arms Control, Pakistan has made considerable advancements in missile technology, heightening tensions among Asian nations. The successful test of the Shaheen-III ballistic ...
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Nepal hits Everest climbers with higher permit fees
The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up in permit fees. From September, those seeking to summit the world's ...
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Nepal suffers third consecutive defeat in ICC Women's U-19 World Cup
Nepal suffered an 83-run defeat to Australia in their final group-stage match of the ICC Women's U-19 World Cup Cricket at the UKM-YSD Cricket Oval in Bangi, Malaysia on Wednesday. Chasing a ...
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A trek to Everest Base Camp: Joy, pain and an uncomfortable truth at the heart of every climber’s story
Once a historic trading post where Tibetan sherpas bartered salt, wool, and livestock for rice, grains, and other essentials from the lower regions of Nepal, Namche Bazaar now offers an endless ...
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Nepal hikes permit fees for Mount Everest climbers by more than 35%
Nepal is to increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35 per cent, raising the cost of accessing the world’s tallest peak for the first time in nearly a decade, officials ...
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Pakistan inks $1 billion loan deal with West Asian banks, eyes IMF review
Pakistan has agreed terms for a $1 billion loan with two Middle Eastern banks at a 6%7% interest rate, its Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told Reuters on Tuesday, as the South Asian country looks ...
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Nepal sharply hikes permit fee for Everest climbers
KATHMANDU, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time ...