Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack on Kandahar mosque

ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP):Pakistan on Friday strongly condemned the “heinous terrorist attack” at a mosque in Kandahar, resulting in loss of many precious lives and injuries to others. “The Government and people of Pakistan convey their support, and heartfelt condolences, to the people of Afghanistan […]

11 Indonesian scouts die in river trek

Bandung, Indonesia, Oct 15 (AFP/APP):Eleven students have drowned and two more are in critical condition after a trekking accident in Indonesia, an official said Friday. Some 150 members of an Islamic scouts group, aged from 13 to 15 years old, were walking along the Cileuleur […]

AJK board announces 12th class results

MUZAFFARABAD, Oct 14 (APP):Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (AJKBISE) Mirpur has announced intermediate second part 2021 examinations results on Thursday declaring three candidates secured 100 percent marks 1100 out of 1100 which happened first time in the history of […]

Meeting reviews progress on revival of PSM

ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP):An important meeting regarding the revival of Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation (PSMC) was held here on Thursday under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Privatisation Mian Muhammad Soomro and Minister for Industries & Production Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar. In the meeting both the […]

Macron pulls on boots for charity football game

Paris, Oct 14 (AFP/APP):French President Emmanuel Macron, who has his eye firmly on the goal of elections next year, donned his football boots and marshalled the midfield at a charity match on Thursday. The 43-year-old was all smiles as he took to the pitch in […]

Police arrested culprits for torturing woman

RAWALPINDI, Oct 14 (APP):Police have arrested two culprits on charges of torturing and beating a woman as their video went viral on a private channel, police spokesman informed here Thursday. City Police Officer (CPO) Muhammad Ahsan Younas took notice of the incident and ordered Saddar […]

Razak ask Japanese IT, companies to engage local youth

ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP):Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood has invited Japanese Information Technology (IT) companies to engage with and benefit from young, talented and skilled human resource in Pakistan. He was speaking at a webinar on “Current State of […]

Ailing Czech leader summons new parliament for Nov 8

Prague, Oct 14 (AFP/APP):Hospitalised Czech President Milos Zeman on Thursday summoned parliament to hold its first session after last weekend’s tight general election for November 8, his spokesman Jiri Ovcacek said. The announcement came as Zeman spent a fifth day in intensive care at a […]

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