Hooriya Qureshi, Author at Pakistan News International

‘Majestic’ Greek ‘Zorba’ star Irene Papas dies at 93

Posted on September 15, 2022

Athens, Sept 14 (AFP/APP): Greek-born actor Irene Papas, famous for her fiery appearances in the internationally acclaimed “The Guns of Navarone” and “Zorba the Greek”, died Wednesday at the age of 93. Greece’s Culture Minister Lina Mendoni in a statement said Papas was “majestic” and […]

Khyber Pakthunkhwa forest dept plants 1.099mn plants during monsoon

Posted on September 15, 2022

PESHAWAR, Sep 14 (APP): The Khyber Pakthunkhwa Forest Department has planted over 1.099 million plants of different species during ongoing monsoon season in the province. According to spokesman of KP Forest Department, 539, 215 plants were also planted under urban forestry during in Khyber Pakthunkhwa. […]

Allama Iqbal Open University organizes seminar on Islamic Finance

Posted on September 15, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Sep 14 (APP):A one-day faculty seminar on “Islamic Finance in the Present Era: Challenges and Prospects” was held at Allama Iqbal Open University, which was hosted by the Faculty of Arabic and Islamic Studies. The seminar was attended by the faculty members of the […]

PRCS nominates three Goodwill Ambassadors to promote spirit of service to humanity

Posted on September 15, 2022

PESHAWAR, Sep 14 (APP):The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday nominated three prominent names of the province, Zeek Afridi, Irfan Khan, and Sana Tajik, as its Goodwill Ambassador to promote the spirit of service to humanity not only in the province but […]

bPakistan Railways’ gangmen, coolies to get financial assistance

Posted on September 15, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Sep 14 (APP): Pakistan Railways’ gangmen and coolies will get financial assistance for taking part in relief in the flood-hit areas. Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique announced the assistance during his visit to Sindh’s flood affected areas. He said the initiative was taken […]

10 killed in twin air strikes on Ethiopia’s Tigray: hospital

Posted on September 15, 2022

Nairobi, Sept 14 (AFP/APP): Ten people were killed in a second day of air strikes on Ethiopia’s Tigray region Wednesday, hospital officials said, in attacks that came after authorities there expressed readiness for a ceasefire. Twin drone attacks hit a neighbourhood in Tigray’s capital Mekele […]

Shares in Chinese conglomerate Fosun dive on report of watchdog scrutiny

Posted on September 15, 2022

Hong Kong, Sept 14 (AFP/APP): Club Med owner Fosun, one of China’s largest private-sector conglomerates, saw billions wiped off its value on Wednesday as jittery investors reacted to a media report that the group was under regulatory scrutiny. There has been growing concern about the […]

EU plans to cut energy bills

Posted on September 15, 2022

Brussels, Sept 14 (AFP/APP): The European Commission on Wednesday set out proposals to bring down the soaring price of gas and electricity in the EU, notably by taxing excess profits of power producers. EU energy ministers are to review the plans in an extraordinary meeting […]

MUZAFFARGARH: Four held, arms recovered

Posted on September 14, 2022

MUZAFFARGARH, Sep 14 (APP): Police claimed to have arrested four accused for keeping illegal weapons during crackdown here on Wednesday. According to Police spokesman, a gun of 12 bore and pistol of 30 bore with ammunition were recovered from accused identified as Asharf and Akram […]

Wallabies out to avoid ‘world of hurt’ against All Blacks

Posted on September 14, 2022

Melbourne, Sept 14 (AFP/APP): Captain James Slipper warned his Australia side that they face “a world of hurt” if they linger on defeat to South Africa and underestimate the stuttering All Blacks on Thursday. The Wallabies and All Blacks have both lacked consistency this season […]

Hooriya Qureshi

‘Majestic’ Greek ‘Zorba’ star Irene Papas dies at 93

Khyber Pakthunkhwa forest dept plants 1.099mn plants during monsoon

Allama Iqbal Open University organizes seminar on Islamic Finance

PRCS nominates three Goodwill Ambassadors to promote spirit of service to humanity

bPakistan Railways’ gangmen, coolies to get financial assistance

10 killed in twin air strikes on Ethiopia’s Tigray: hospital

Shares in Chinese conglomerate Fosun dive on report of watchdog scrutiny

EU plans to cut energy bills

MUZAFFARGARH: Four held, arms recovered

Wallabies out to avoid ‘world of hurt’ against All Blacks

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