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AJK celebrates Quaid-e-Azam Day with enthusiasm, devotion

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MIRPUR (AJK): Dec 25 (APP) ::In AJK all is set to celebrate Quaid-e-Azam Day,145th birthday of father of the nation, the founder of Pakistan– Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah on Saturday 25th of December with great enthusiasm, devotion and respect. Comprehensive programs have been chalked out […]

32 dead in Bangladesh ferry fire: police

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Dhaka, Dec 24 (AFP/APP):At least 32 people died on Friday when a packed ferry caught fire in southern Bangladesh, police said. “The three-storey Obhijan 10 caught fire mid-river. We have recovered 32 bodies. The death toll may rise. Most died from the fire and a […]

Major tech firms join Consumer Electronics Show exodus

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San Francisco, Dec 24 (AFP/APP):Big-name tech firms such as Google, Lenovo and Intel on Thursday cancelled plans to attend next month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, joining an exodus fueled by fear of Covid-19. The three are part of a growing list of companies […]

UN seeks $106.5 million in aid after Philippine typhoon

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United Nations, United States, Dec 24 (AFP/APP):The United Nations will kick off a campaign Friday to raise more than 100 million dollars in aid for victims of Typhoon Rai, which ravaged the Philippines last week, the organization’s in-country coordinator said. “Tomorrow, we’ll be launching at […]

Foreign exchange rates

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KARACHI, Dec 24 (APP):The Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following Exchange rates bulletin, here on Friday. LIBOR FOR CALCULATING INTEREST ON SPECIAL US DOLLAR BONDS VIDE SBP F.E. CIRCULAR NO.42 & 21.07.98 & 04.08.98 RESPECTIVELY. LIBOR VALUE 6 MONTHS […]

World set to ring in another pandemic Christmas

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Sydney, Dec 24 (AFP/APP):Omicron’s rise has heralded another pandemic-tinged Christmas for billions, with Santa’s arrival and longed-for family reunions overshadowed by the prospect of yet more Covid restrictions. Festive jokes about reindeer having “herd immunity” and millions isolating “Home Alone” may be wearing thin, but […]

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