Pope extends sex abuse law to cover lay leaders

Vatican City, March 25 (AFP/APP): Pope Francis on Saturday extended a 2019 law to fight sexual abuse in the Church by making lay Catholic leaders responsible for acts committed under their watch in Vatican-approved bodies. A letter, directly sent by the pontiff, also said that […]

Rains continues intermittently in KP

PESHAWAR, Mar 25 (APP):The series of rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Peshawar continues intermittently on Saturday, an official of the Met Office said here. After the onset of rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the heat wave has come to an end with rains likely to continue […]

India’s Rahul Gandhi blames removal from parliament on Modi

New Delhi, March 25 (AFP/APP): Top Indian opposition figure Rahul Gandhi said Saturday his disqualification from parliament was retribution for his demanding a probe into Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s relationship with a controversial tycoon. Gandhi was stripped of his parliamentary seat on Friday, a day […]

ANF recovers over 60 kg drugs, arrests seven

RAWALPINDI, Mar 25 (APP): Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) recovered over 60 kg of drugs and arrested seven accused in six different operations, said an ANF Headquarters spokesman here Saturday. He informed that the ANF managed to recover 21.6 kg charras and 14.4 kg opium from […]

Oil prices fall amid renewed banking fears

NEW YORK,March 25 (Xinhua/APP):Oil prices decreased on Friday, but managed to notch a gain for the week. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for May delivery dropped 70 cents, or 1 percent, to settle at 69.26 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. […]

Mbappe off to a winning start as France captain

PARIS 25 Mar (Online): Kylian Mbappe marked his first game as France captain on Friday with two goals and an assist as the World Cup finalists romped to a 4-0 win against a depleted Netherlands side in a Euro 2024 qualifier in Paris. Mbappe has […]

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