Nepali climbers kick off Everest summits

Everest Base Camp, Nepal, May 13 (AFP/APP): Nine Nepalis reached the summit of Mount Everest on Saturday, opening the route for hundreds of climbers expected to scale the world’s highest mountain in the coming weeks. Weather cleared for the nine to fix ropes to the […]

Back in from the cold, Russian judokas eye Paris Olympics

Doha, May 13 (AFP/APP): After returning to international competition at the world championships in Doha following a ban in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian and Belarusian judokas are now eyeing next year’s Paris Olympics. Competing under neutral flags, the Russians have struggled […]

11 killed in west DR Congo militia clashes, curfew declared

Bandundu, DR Congo, May 13 (AFP/APP): At least 11 people have been killed in militia clashes in western Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said Saturday, as a province in the restive region declared a curfew to respond to the violence. “Mobondo” militants attacked the village […]

HEC team visits SALU regarding performance

SUKKUR, May 12 (APP): On the directives of Quality Assurance Agency of Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad regarding Institutional Performance Evaluation (IPE)-2021-22 a team of HEC on Friday visited Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur, for three days. The team was led by Vice Chancellor, […]