Hendricks sets up South Africa win in Ireland T20 opener

Bristol, United Kingdom, Aug 4 (AFP/APP):Reeza Hendricks hit his fourth successive Twenty20 fifty as South Africa defeated Ireland by 21 runs in their series opener at Bristol on Wednesday. Hendricks, who hit three half-centuries in the Proteas’ recent 2-1 series win over England, top-scored with […]

China renews yellow alert for high temperatures

BEIJING, Aug. 4 (Xinhua/APP): China’s national observatory on Thursday continued to issue a yellow alert for high temperatures as a scorching heatwave lingers in a vast area of the country. During daylight hours on Thursday, parts of Shaanxi, Hebei, Beijing, Tianjin, Shandong, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu, […]

Kashmiris observe Youm-e-Istehsal tomorrow

SRINAGAR, , August 04 (ONLINE): Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control, in Pakistan and all over the world will observe Youm-e-Istehsal, tomorrow, August 5, to register their protest against Narendra Modi-led fascist Indian government’s illegal action taken on that day in 2019. […]

Tokyo’s Nikkei index closes higher

Tokyo, Aug 4 (AFP/APP): Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei index closed higher on Thursday with investors emboldened by Wall Street gains and a weaker yen. The Nikkei 225 climbed 0.69 percent, or 190.30 points, to end at 27,932.20, while the broader Topix index was flat at 1,930.73. […]

National Child Labour Survey serving since March 2019

ISLAMABAD, Aug 03 (APP):A National Child Labour Survey was continuing to serve since March 2019 in collaboration with UNICEF and expected to be completed in December 2022. This was said by an official of National Commission on the Child Rights (NCRC) on Wednesday that the […]

Mongolia’s central bank purchases 9.7 tons of gold

ULAN BATOR, Aug 3 (XINHUA/APP: Mongolia’s central bank said Wednesday that it purchased a total of 9.7 tons of gold from legal entities and individuals in the first seven months of this year. As of July, the bank’s average gold purchase price had been 185,224.93 […]