AIOU, Anadolu University inks MoU for exchange programmes

ISLAMABAD, Nov 04 (APP):Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and Anadolu University, Turkey signed an agreement to work on exchange programmes for faculty, students and administrative staff assuring mutual benefit to each other in the relevant academic fields. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on […]

2 die, 3 injured in Swat road mishap

PESHAWAR, Nov 04 (APP):At least two people were killed and three others, including children, were injured when a rickshaw plunged into a deep stream in the Taligram area near Mingora city of Swat district on Thursday. The incident took place when a rickshaw en route […]

Sugar futures close lower

ZHENGZHOU, Nov. 4 (Xinhua/APP):Sugar futures closed lower Thursday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active sugar contract for January 2022 delivery lost 18 yuan (2.82 U.S. dollars) to close at 5,945 yuan per tonne. On Thursday, the total trading volume […]

More than 88 percent of adults fully vaccinated in Fiji

SUVA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua/APP):As many as 88.2 percent of the adults are now fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 pandemic in Fiji, which has a total population of around 900,000. According to Fijivillage news website on Thursday, Fiji’s Permanent Secretary for Health James Fong said that […]

Dry weather forecast for city

BAHAWALPUR, Nov 04 (APP):The local Met office has forecast a dry weather for city for next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature 30 centigrade and the lowest minimum 16 centigrade were recorded during last 24 hours. The dry weather has also been forecast for rest […]

Federal Directorate of Education Inter-zonal games kicks off

ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP):Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood on Thursday said that the organization of sports events was mandatory for the healthy life of students. Addressing as Chief Guest at the opening ceremony of Annual Inter-Zonal Games 2021 being organized under […]

One migrant dead, one missing as 400 plucked from Channel

Lille, France, Nov 4 (AFP/APP):One migrant died and one went missing as more than 400 were rescued after their vessels sank in the Channel en route to Britain, French authorities said on Thursday. “More than 400 people were saved. Unfortunately, despite efforts, one is missing […]