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ECP regrets to organize general election within 90 days

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  ISLAMABAD, April 07 (Online): Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has regretted to hold  general election in 90 days.   The ECP has said in a letter sent to President Arif Alvi that it will require  more 4 months  in holding general election in fair […]

Philippine unemployment rate remains at 6.4 pct in February

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MANILA, April 7 (Xinhua/APP): The unemployment rate remained at 6.4 percent in February despite easing of pandemic restrictions, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. In a virtual press conference, PSA head Dennis Mapa said the labor force participation rate increased from 60.5 percent in […]

New Zealand reports 11,634 new community cases of COVID-19

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WELLINGTON, April 7 (Xinhua/APP): New Zealand recorded 11,634 new community cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the country’s Ministry of Health said in a statement. Of the new community infections, 2,179 were detected in the largest city of Auckland, according to the ministry. In addition, 51 […]

Lok Virsa announces new ramzan timings

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ISLAMABAD, Apr 7 (APP): National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage-Lok Virsa Thursday announced new ramzan timings for visitors frequently visiting both museums of Lok Virsa (Pakistan National Heritage Museum and Pakistan National Monument Museum). The museums timings from Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to […]

Armenia, Azerbaijan gearing up for peace talks

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Yerevan, April 7 (AFP/APP): Armenia and Azerbaijan are preparing for peace talks, officials in both countries said Thursday, after a flare-up last month in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region over which they fought a 2020 war. Armenia Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev […]

PFC to participate in 4-day EMITEX expo

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ISLAMABAD, Apr 7 (APP): Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC), in collaboration with Chenone will participate in another 3-day “EMITEX” expo, which would be held in Buenos, Aires, Argentina to showcase Pakistani products and identify new global markets besides luring foreign investments. Chief Executive Officer PFC , […]

Sri Lankan president appoints advisory group on debt sustainability

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COLOMBO, April 7 (Xinhua/APP): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed an advisory group on debt sustainability composed of economic and financial experts, the president’s media division said on Wednesday night. The members of the advisory group include Indrajit Coomaraswamy, former governor of the central […]

Can honey relieve cough and cold symptoms?

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ISLAMABAD, APRIL 07 (Online): A recent review and meta-analysis asks whether honey is an effective treatment for a cough and other symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections. Overall, the authors conclude, honey is “superior to usual care for the improvement of symptoms.” However, because data […]

Affordable housing: A dream of poor turning into reality in KP

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  Fakhar Alam PESHAWAR, Apr 07 (APP):Registering a substantial 1.9 percent growth rate, the country’s population has bulged to around 220.9 million people exerting tremendous pressure on its resources with no exception to the housing sector — an area indispensable for life of all and […]

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