Madagascar town leveled after cyclone: aid workers

Mananjary, Madagascar, Feb 12 (AFP/APP):The coastal Madagascar town of Mananjary was largely destroyed after Tropical Cyclone Batsirai, aid workers said Saturday, as more relief supplies arrived by plane. The storm left 120 people dead, mainly on the east coast of the Indian Ocean island nation, […]

Fazl meets Shujaat, Parvez

LAHORE, Feb 12 (APP):Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Chairman and chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman Saturday called on former prime minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and Acting Governor Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and discussed overall political situation in the country and matters of mutual interest. […]

Olympic champion Carapaz tests positive for Covid

Arles, France, Feb 12 (AFP/APP):Ecuador’s Olympic road race champion Richard Carapaz did not start the second stage of the Tour of Provence after testing positive for Covid-19, his team Ineos revealed Saturday. The 28-year-old 2019 Giro d’Italia victor “did not show any symptoms” according to […]

IMF loan has devastating effects on Pakistan economy

LAHORE February 12 (Online): The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) has warned that continuous borrowing from International Monetary Fund (IMF) was the primary reason of ticking inflation, which would hurt economic growth in the country. Continuous borrowing from International Monetary Fund (IMF) for […]

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