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UK annual inflation soars to 4.2%: official

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London, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):British annual inflation surged close to a ten-year peak in October partly on the back of higher household energy bills, official data showed Wednesday. The annual rate jumped to 4.2 percent from 3.1 percent in September, hitting the highest level since November […]

Convict awarded 28 years rigorous imprisonment

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PESHAWAR, Nov 17 (APP):Criminal Model Court on Wednesday awarded 28 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 0.4 million to a convict who shot dead a youth over blowing whistle in front of his house. According to the prosecution, the Roman had shot dead […]

World Children’s Day to be observed on Saturday

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 17 (APP):World Children’s Day 2021 will be observed on Saturday, 20 November across the world including Pakistan to promote and celebrate children’s rights that will build a better world for them. The theme of International children day is, ” Investing in our future […]

Kontaveit, Muguruza book WTA Finals showdown

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Guadalajara, Mexico, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):Anett Kontaveit will face Garbine Muguruza in the final of the season-ending WTA Finals in Guadalajara after both women battled through the semi-finals in contrasting fashion Tuesday. Sixth seed Muguruza overpowered Spanish compatriot Paula Badosa 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final […]

Bodies found 11 years after New Zealand mine disaster

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Wellington, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):Eleven years after a New Zealand mine disaster claimed 29 lives, investigators on Wednesday said they had found the remains of at least two of the victims but were unlikely to launch a recovery operation. The 2010 Pike River Mine disaster was […]

Delhi schools shut indefinitely as smog worsens

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New Delhi, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):Delhi shut down schools until further notice, urged people to work from home and banned non-essential trucks from entering the Indian capital due to dangerous levels of air pollution. One of the world’s most polluted cities and home to some 20 […]

Canada eye World Cup dream as Mexico freeze

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Los Angeles, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):Canada took a giant stride towards their first World Cup finals appearance in 36 years on Tuesday after beating Mexico 2-1 to vault to the top of the CONCACAF qualifying standings. Two goals either side of half-time from Turkey-based forward Cyle […]

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