Libya upper house calls for election delay

Tripoli, Dec 8 (AFP/APP):Libya’s upper house on Wednesday proposed delaying December presidential elections by two months, the latest dispute over the vote intended to help end 10 years of violence. A United Nations-led political process targeting December 24 polls has been undermined by bitter divisions […]

Hiba Bukhari, Arez Ahmed to tie the knot soon

Islamabad – December 8 (Online): Speculations were making rounds on social media that actress Hiba Bukhari might be getting married to her co-star Arez Ahmed soon. However, in their recent appearance in a tv show, the duo finally spilled the beans as Areez confirmed that […]

England to introduce vaccine passports for first time: UK PM

London, Dec 8 (AFP/APP):British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday that England would make vaccine passports mandatory for the first time in crowded settings such as nightclubs due to a surge in Omicron cases. Johnson said that England will make Covid passports “mandatory for entry […]

Cavendish ‘distressed’ by armed robbery at his home

London, Dec 8 (AFP/APP):Mark Cavendish said his family were “extremely distressed” after a group of armed burglars assaulted the record holder for Tour de France stage wins and threatened his wife in a raid while his children were in the house. Four intruders entered Cavendish’s […]

Turkish lira flirts with record low as Doha eyes trouble

Ankara – December 7 (Online): The Turkish lira briefly slid 1% on Monday, again nearing record lows touched last week as concerns persisted over President Tayyip Erdogan’s rate-cutting drive and Qatar said it was keeping an eye on its ally’s economic troubles. In Doha, Foreign […]

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