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UK police review 1969 Murdoch-linked kidnap murder

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London, Jan 11 (AFP/APP):London police said Tuesday they were reviewing new information in the 1969 kidnap-murder of Muriel McKay, who was mistaken for media tycoon Rupert Murdoch’s wife, and whose body had never been found. The Metropolitan Police said McKay’s family had contacted them with […]

Three hotels in Murree sealed for jacking up room rent

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Rawalpindi-January 11 (Online): The authorities have launched an inquiry against the hotels for jacking up the rents in snowstorm-hit Murree. As per media report, three hotels have been sealed over heavily raising room rent. The tourists said that accommodation charges were raised from Rs.6,000 to […]

18 killed in rains, snowfall in KPK

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Peshawar-January 11 (Online): As many as 18 people died in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). As per media report, injuries from roof and wall collapse and land sliding mounting up to 46 from January 3-10, amid rain and snowfall in the province. According to […]

PAJCCI opposes mini-budget

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Peshawar – January 11 (ONLINE): Vice President Pak-Afghan Joint Chambers of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) Ziaul Haq Sarhadi while commenting on the Finance (Supplementary) Bill said that amendment in section 25-A of the Customs Act as an unfair decision, calling for withdrawing of the decision […]

Nawaz malady ‘open fraud’, says Fawad Chaudhry

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Islamabad – January 11 (ONLINE): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry said Tuesday that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had betrayed government in the name of illness, terming former premier’s malady as ‘open fraud’. Briefing the media correspondents after Federal Cabinet’s meeting on […]

Zardari hints at in-house change

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Islamabad – January 11 (ONLINE): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari has hinted at an ‘in-house’ change at Pakistan National Assembly, which would mean the departure of current Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government. According to media reports, Asif Zardari said […]

Millions more locked down as China battles Omicron spread

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Beijing-January 11 (Online): Five million residents of a central Chinese city started home confinement Tuesday in a new lockdown to curb the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus, according to state media. Beijing is on high alert for new outbreaks as […]

US, Russia fail to reach any agreement on Ukraine issue

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Washington –January 11 (Online): The United States and Russia have failed to reach any agreement on the Ukraine issue. During their talks in Geneva, both sides gave no sign of narrowing their differences, as Moscow repeated its demands which Washington says cannot be accepted. However, […]

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