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Oman, PNG centre stage as T20 World Cup gets underway

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Muscat, Oct 17 (AFP/APP):Oman and Papua New Guinea open the Twenty 20 World Cup on Sunday in the unlikely surroundings of Al Amerat where the global showpiece gets underway after being chased out of India by Covid-19. The seventh World Cup begins with a double-header […]

New Japan PM sends offering to controversial Yasukuni shrine

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Tokyo, Oct 17 (AFP/APP):Japan’s new prime minister on Sunday sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni shrine that honours the war dead but is seen by neighbouring countries as a symbol of Tokyo’s past militarism. Fumio Kishida sent the “masakaki” tree offering under his […]

Beijing flame to be lit in a vacuum in Olympia

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Athens, Oct 17 (AFP/APP):The Olympic flame will once again be lit in an empty stadium on Monday as it starts its truncated journey to Beijing for the Winter Games in February. Like the ceremony in March 2020 to light the flame for Tokyo, and like […]

Dry weather forecast for city

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BAHAWALPUR, Oct 17 (APP):The local Met Office has forecast a dry weather for city for next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature 33 centigrade and the lowest minimum 21 centigrade were recorded during last 24 hours. The dry weather has also been forecast for rest […]

Awareness seminar on smog held in city

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BAHAWALPUR, Oct 17 (APP):Under the auspices of Punjab Highway Department (Mobile Education Unit), a seminar was held here in the city to raise awareness about precautionary measures against fog and smog. According to a press release issued here, following the instructions received by the Government […]

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