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S.Korea reports 202,721 new COVID-19 cases

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  SEOUL, March 8 (Xinhua/APP):South Korea reported 202,721 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Monday, raising the total number of infections to 4,869,691, health authorities said Tuesday. The daily caseload was down from 210,716 in the prior day, but it was 1.5 times higher than […]

Solemn Paris Fashion Week draws to a close

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  Paris, March 8 (AFP/APP): Paris Fashion Week, which ends on Tuesday, has been over-shadowed by the war in Ukraine, with designers struggling for ways to balance declarations of solidarity with the glamour and spectacle of their shows. Some offered heartfelt tributes to the Ukrainian […]

Nickel soars to record above $100,000 per tonne

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London, March 8 (AFP/APP): The price of nickel skyrocketed to a record high on Tuesday over concerns about Russian production as the Ukraine conflict has rocked commodity markets. The metal, which is used to make stainless steel and batteries for electric vehicles, briefly traded at […]

Scotland v Ukraine World Cup play-off postponed: report

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London, March 8 (AFP/APP): Ukraine’s World Cup play-off against Scotland later this month has been postponed following Russia’s invasion of the country, reports said. Ukraine was set to face Scotland at Hampden Park on March 24 in a play-off semi-final but the visitors had asked […]

Women’s Cricket World Cup scores: PAK v AUS

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Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, March 8 (AFP/APP): Brief scores from day five of the Women’s Cricket World Cup as Australia defeated Pakistan by seven wickets at Mount Maunganui on Tuesday: Pakistan 190-6 in 50 overs (B. Maroof 78 not out, A. Riaz 53; A. King […]

Dacoit gang busted

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LAHORE, Mar 8 (APP):Phool Nagar police smashed a three member dacoit gang and recovered illegal weapons and looted valuables from their possession. According to the police spokesperson here on Tuesday, the team conducted raid near Multan road bypass road and arrested three dacoits–Shehbaz, Kashif and […]

Education only key to liberate, empower women: Kashmala Tariq

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  ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP): Federal Ombudsperson for Protection against Harassment Kashmala Tariq Tuesday on the eve of International Women’s day said that she believes that education was key to emancipation and empowerment of women and educating of girl child was the best investment in […]

Police arrests man involved in killing of four people at G-6

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ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP): Islamabad Police have arrested a man allegedly involved in killing of his wife, father-in-law, brother-in-law and another man on Tuesday morning. According to the Police, the suspect, identified as Abdul Raheem, shot them dead over a family dispute. The suspect first […]

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