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Hooriya Qureshi

Evening shift in govt’s schools still a nightmare for parents

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 24 (APP): Admission in the downtown government’s educational institutions of the federal capital has always been a nerve-wracking trial for parents especially when their children are compelled to join the institution in the evening shift. This year too, poor and middle class families […]

Greenland treads softly on tourism as icebergs melt

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Ilulissat, Denmark, Aug 24 (AFP/APP): As tourists flock to Greenland to take in its breathtaking icebergs and natural beauty, authorities are mulling ways to control crowds to protect the fragile environment, already threatened by global warming. “It’s a dream destination,” said Yves Gleyze, a veteran […]

Vietnamese students awarded Chinese Government Scholarship

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HANOI, Aug. 24 (Xinhua/APP): The Chinese embassy in Vietnam on Wednesday awarded 39 Vietnamese students with the Chinese Government Scholarship. At a ceremony held at the embassy, four representatives of the Vietnamese students received the scholarships and admission letters to Chinese universities from Peng Shituan […]

Seafood exports increase by 30% in July

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 24 (APP):The exports of fish and fish preparations increased by 30.02 percent during the first month of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding month of last year. The seafood exports during July 2022 were recorded at US $18.506 million against […]

10 accused arrested, motorcycles, hashish recovered

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KARACHI, Aug 24 (APP): District West Police have arrested 10 suspects during various operations in the past 24 hours and recovered a motorcycle, hashish, Gutka/Mawa and weapons from their possession. According to a statement issued by West District Police on Wednesday, the arrested accused are […]

Heavy rains paralyze normal life in Hyderabad

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HYDERABAD, Aug 24 (APP): Heavy rains in and around Hyderabad city for the past 24 hours have paralyzed normal life, with water entering houses and shops in several areas. According to the data released by the Meteorological Department, 101 mm of rain was recorded in […]

Japan eyes nuclear power push to combat energy crunch

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Tokyo, Aug 24 (AFP/APP): Japan’s prime minister on Wednesday called for a push to revive the country’s nuclear power industry in a bid to tackle soaring imported energy costs linked to the war in Ukraine. Such a move could prove controversial, after the 2011 Fukushima […]

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