Qatar, UAE, KSA, ADB keen to invest in Pakistan: Miftah

ISLAMABAD, Sep 17 (APP): Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail has said that Qatar, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia and Asian Development Bank (ADB) are showing keen interest in various sectors of Pakistan. Qatar was seeking three billion dollar plan to invest in Stock Exchange, […]

Scotland’s Russell boots Racing past Lyon in Top 14

Paris, Sept 17 (AFP/APP): Scotland fly-half Finn Russell kicked 17 points as Racing 92 beat Lyon 32-19 in the French Top 14 on Saturday. Russell’s efforts from the tee came as winger Louis Dupichot, centre Inia Tabuavou and France full-back Max Spring scored tries to […]

Football: Scottish Premiership table

Glasgow, Sept 17 (AFP/APP): Scottish Premiership table after Saturday’s matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Celtic 6 6 0 0 25 1 18 Rangers 7 5 1 1 16 8 16 Livingston 7 4 0 3 6 9 12 Hibernian 7 […]

Ukraine nuclear plant reconnected to national grid: IAEA

Kyiv, Ukraine, Sept 17 (AFP/APP): Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is receiving power from the national grid once again, the UN’s atomic agency (IAEA) said Saturday, after it was cut off from external power, raising the risk of an accident. The Russian-occupied plant had been cut […]

Owner of Vietnam bar arrested after blaze that killed 32

Hanoi, Sept 17 (AFP/APP):Vietnamese authorities have arrested the owner of a karaoke bar where a fire killed 32 people earlier this month, police said Saturday. The blaze ripped through a three-storey entertainment venue nine days ago in a dense residential neighbourhood of Thuan An city, […]

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