Heavy rain affects traffic flow on Lahore roads

Lahore September 10 (Online): The torrential rains that started early in the morning in provincial capital continued till noon. Due to water accumulation on roads and squares, the flow of traffic remained disturbed. The CTO Lahore came out in the field early in the morning […]

Price of sugar, rice go down

ISLAMABAD, Sep 10 (APP):The prices of food items including sugar and rice went down during the week ending on September 9, as compared to the previous week, the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) Friday revealed. According to the […]

FFC Delegation visits Central Depository Center, Karachi

Karachi (PNI) Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) delegation comprising Company Secretary, Brig (R) Asrat Mahmood and Manager Shares, Syed Imran Rizvi visited the Central Depository Center (CDC), Karachi on September 09, 2021 and met Mr. Badiuddin Akbar, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Mr. Abdul […]

Mass graves found in Ethiopia’s Tigray

Addis Ababa – September 9 (Online): Ethiopian officials say they have found the graves of at least 119 civilians after rebel forces withdrew from a village they had occupied. Tigray’s rebel forces have denied any responsibility, calling the accusations “fabricated”. One local official in the […]

China offers $31m in emergency aid to Afghanistan

Beijing – September 9 (Online): China has pledged 200 million yuan ($31m, £22m) worth of aid to Afghanistan, including food supplies and coronavirus vaccines. The aid comes as Beijing said it was ready to maintain communication with the Taliban government. It added that the establishment […]

France warns Britain against ‘blackmail’ over migrants

Paris, Sept 9 (AFP/APP):French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Thursday that France would not accept Britain violating international maritime law or “financial blackmail” as London steps up efforts to prevent migrants crossing the Channel. “France will not accept any practice that breaks maritime law, nor […]

Stokes left out of England’s T20 World Cup squad

Manchester, United Kingdom, Sept 9 (AFP/APP):Ben Stokes was left out of England’s provisional squad announced on Thursday for next month’s T20 World Cup in Oman and the United Arab Emirates. Stokes is currently taking an indefinite leave of absence from cricket for his mental wellbeing […]

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