Realist or radical? French Greens pick presidential candidate

Paris, Sept 25 (AFP/APP):A former Greenpeace campaigner who aims to unite the fractured French left will from Saturday do battle with a self-styled “eco-feminist” radical for the presidential nomination of France’s Greens. Seven months before the polls, Yannick Jadot, a 54-year-old member of the European […]

Bekele to attempt marathon world record after Covid scare

Berlin, Sept 24 (AFP/APP):Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele has vowed to attack the men’s world marathon record in Berlin on Sunday, just nine months after recovering from Covid-19. The 39-year-old Ethiopian came within just two seconds of Eliud Kipchoge’s current men’s world record of two hours, one […]

Open court held for special persons in Orakzai district

PESHAWAR, Sep 24 (APP):On the directives of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Orakzai, Muhammad Khalid, the district administration on Friday held an open court for special persons to listen and resolve their problems at their doorstep. The open court was chaired by Assistant Commissioner Lower Orakzai Naveedullah […]

IESCO notifies 2-day power suspension program

ISLAMABAD, Sep 24 (APP):Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Friday notified 2-day power suspension programme for Saturday and Sunday in various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. According to IESCO Spokesman, the power supply of different feeders and grid […]