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PTI to pay price of mistakes in KP LG polls: PM Imran Khan

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ISLAMABAD, Dec 21 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf had made mistakes in the first phase of local government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and paid the price. Selection of wrong candidate, he tweeted, was a major cause, however, he expressed resolve that […]

US stocks end lower after ugly session

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New York, Dec 21 (AFP/APP):Wall Street stocks finished an ugly session solidly lower Monday on rising worries about the latest Covid-19 strain while President Joe Biden’s spending plans faced potentially fatal opposition. Major US indices were in the red the entire day, finishing above their […]

Troops race to deliver aid to Philippine typhoon survivors

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Loboc, Philippines, Dec 21 (AFP/APP):Troops raced Tuesday to deliver food and water to typhoon-ravaged islands of the Philippines as charities appealed for aid to help hundreds of thousands left homeless by the deadly storm. At least 375 people were killed and hundreds injured when Typhoon […]

Renowned hematologist Dr Tahir Shamsi dies

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ISLAMABAD, Dec 21 (APP):Country’s renowned hematologist Dr Tahir Shamsi has passed away in Karachi on early Tuesday. According to details, Dr Shamsi was admitted to the city’s private medical facility, last week after he suffered brain hemorrhage. He underwent surgery but his condition remained critical […]

Embiid sparkles in Sixers win while Morant return spoiled

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Los Angeles, Dec 21 (AFP/APP):Joel Embiid scored 41 points and sparked an undermanned Philadelphia squad to victory at Boston on Monday while Oklahoma City spoiled the NBA return of Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant. Cameroonian big man Embiid also delivered 10 rebounds, five assists, four […]

Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices as economic crisis worsens

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Colombo, Dec 21 (AFP/APP):Sri Lanka raised fuel prices Tuesday and warned of possible petrol rationing with importers struggling to pay for oil, in a worsening economic crisis that has also sparked food shortages. The move comes just days after international ratings agency Fitch downgraded the […]

Myanmar junta court postpones Suu Kyi verdict

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Yangon, Dec 20 (AFP/APP):A Myanmar junta court on Monday postponed giving its verdict in Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial for illegally importing and possessing walkie talkies, a source with knowledge of the case said. The Nobel laureate has been detained since the generals staged a […]

Iraqi museum restores treasures destroyed by militants

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Mosul, Iraq, Dec 20 (AFP/APP):Left in ruins by the militants, Iraq’s once-celebrated Mosul museum and its 2,500-year-old treasures are being given a second life thanks to restoration efforts backed by French experts. Ancient artefacts in the museum were smashed into little pieces when Islamic State […]

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