Kyrgyzstan reports 74 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

BISHKEK, Nov. 3 (Xinhua/APP):Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday reported 74 new COVID-19 cases, pushing its total caseload to 181,499, according to the country’s Republican Headquarters for Combating COVID-19. The death toll from the virus rose by two to 175,892, while 97 more people recovered in the last […]

Two scientists win China’s top science award

BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua/APP):Two Chinese scientists, aircraft designer Gu Songfen and nuclear expert Wang Dazhong, won China’s top science award Wednesday for their outstanding contributions to scientific and technological innovation. […]

Mongolia reports 1,434 new COVID-19 cases

ULAN BATOR, Nov. 3 (Xinhua/APP):Mongolia reported 1,434 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the national caseload to 363,960, the country’s health ministry reported Wednesday. In addition, 12 more people aged over 40 died from the viral disease in the past day, pushing […]

KP cabinet to discuss 23-points agenda

PESHAWAR, Nov 03 (APP):Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan will chair cabinet meeting to discuss 23-point agenda here on Wednesday. The province’s first food security policy will be submitted before the cabinet for approval. The cabinet meeting will consider to extend Water Supply and Sanitation […]

Accident claims 22 lives in AJK

MUZAFFARABAD, Nov 03 (APP):At least 22 people were killed and several other injured when a Rawalpindi bound passenger bus fell into a deep ravine at Manjhiari village near Baloch town of Sudhunoti district of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Wednesday, Police and locals said. […]

TikTok delegation meets PTA Chairman

ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP):A delegation of the TikTok (short video-sharing platform) held a detailed meeting with Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Major General (R) Amir Azeem Bajwa here on Wednesday to have meaningful engagement with the authority on content moderation in line with local laws […]

Israeli strikes hit Syria targets: monitor

Beirut, Nov 3 (AFP/APP):Israeli air strikes hit positions held by the Syrian government near Damascus overnight, a war monitor said on Wednesday. Syrian state news agency SANA confirmed the raids and said they caused only material damage. “The Israeli enemy launched an aerial aggression with […]