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Royal workshop: Brazil gets first cricket bat factory

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Poços de Caldas, Brazil, June 7 (AFP/APP): In a workshop with a stunning view of the mountains of southeastern Brazil, self-taught carpenter Luiz Roberto Francisco is chipping at a piece of pine and turning it into a rare artifact for this football-mad country: a cricket […]

English-language students swerve UK post Brexit

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Edinburgh, June 7 (AFP/APP):At the top of Calton Hill overlooking Edinburgh and the North Sea, a visiting English language student from France is in no doubt about the view: “Amazing!” he exclaims. Covid has meant that the number of foreign students on such visits to […]

Heavy rains, floods affect over 800,000 in China’s Jiangxi

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NANCHANG, June 7 (Xinhua/APP): Over 800,000 residents in east China’s Jiangxi Province have been affected by torrential rains and rain-induced floods as of 4:30 p.m. Monday, according to local authorities. The latest round of rainfall since May 28 has wreaked havoc in 80 counties of […]

Changing climatic patterns adversely affect mango production

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By Jehangir Khan Tareen MULTAN, Jun 07 (APP): Pakistan is a land blessed with four seasons but this year we directly landed from winter into summer without having spring and its allied charms. The shift was abrupt and traumatically shocking, especially in South Punjab which […]

Asian markets mixed as rate hike woes offset China tech hopes

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Hong Kong, June 7 (AFP/APP):Asian markets struggled Tuesday on long-running worries over surging inflation and rising interest rates, which overshadowed hopes that China would ease off its regulatory drive against the country’s beleaguered tech giants. A spike in US Treasury yields took the wind out […]

National Bank of Pakistan Exchange Rates

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KARACHI, Jun 07 (APP): Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on Tuesday issued the following exchange rates. CURRENCY SYMBOL TT Selling TT Buying U.S DOLLAR USD 200.45 199.95 EURO EUR 214.52 213.99 JAPANESE YEN JPY 1.5117 1.5079 BRITISH POUND GBP 250.73 250.10 […]

Tokyo shares open higher as yen heads south

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Tokyo, June 7 (AFP/APP): Tokyo shares opened higher Tuesday as the yen trended lower, offering tailwind to exporters, while investors eyed rising US yields. Tokyo shares opened higher Tuesday as the yen trended lower, offering tailwind to exporters, while investors eyed rising US yields. The […]

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