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Hooriya Qureshi

China sees strongest regional heatwaves since 1961

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BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua/APP): The comprehensive intensity of the regional heatwaves that have hit China since June 13 is the strongest since 1961 when the country started to keep complete meteorological records. As of Aug. 15, China had seen 64 days of regional heatwaves, topping […]

‘Plant trees for prosperity’ drive launched

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MULTAN, Aug 17 (APP):Divisional administration on Wednesday launched “Plant Trees for Prosperity” campaign across the Multan division. Commissioner Multan division Engineer Aamir Khattak inaugurated the drive by planting saplings at his office. The commissioner said that monsoon plantation campaign would continue till November. He urged […]

Corn experts in China expecting cooperation under CPEC

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BEIJING, Aug 17 (APP): China’s 70% of corn imports come from the United States and 29% from Ukraine but China’s demand for corn imports is gradually expanding amidst global political and social upheavals. In June this year, water-logging jeopardized maize yields in China’s north east […]

Tennis: ATP/WTA Cincinnati Masters results – 2nd update

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Cincinnati, Aug 17 (AFP/APP): Results from ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open on Tuesday (x denotes seed): Men 1st rd Tommy Paul (USA) bt Jenson Brooksby (USA) 6-3, 6-2 Taylor Fritz (USA x11) bt Sebastian Baez (ARG) 6-1, 6-1 Nick Kyrgios (AUS) bt Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (ESP) 7-5, […]

Former Australian PM defends secret power grab

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Sydney, Aug 17 (AFP/APP): Australia’s ex-prime minister on Wednesday defended secretly appointing himself to several key ministries during the Covid-19 pandemic, rejecting accusations he created a “shadow government” and undermined the country’s democracy. Refusing bipartisan calls to apologise and resign from parliament, Scott Morrison insisted […]

Lucky Cement awarded environment excellence award 2022

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (APP): Lucky Cement Limited (LUCK) won the Environment Excellence Award at the 19th Annual Environment Excellence Awards 2022, organized by The National Forum of Environment and Health (NFEH). Lucky Cement received the award in recognition to its commitment towards sustainable development and […]

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