Legendary comedian Umer Sharif passes away

Islamabad – October 2 (Online): Veteran comedian Umer Sharif, 66, has passed away in Germany, local media reports emerged Saturday. Legendary artist was travelling to US for treatment. According to family sources, Umer Sharif was moved to a hospital in Germany when his health deteriorated. […]

FFC delegate visits Haldor Topsoe

Copenhagen (PNI) Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) delegate, Syed Imran Rizvi, Manager Corporates Affairs and Shares, visited Haldor Topsoe, Denmark on their invitation and met Ms. Loise Jessen, Senior Legal Counsel and Mr. Neils Brian, Head of Corporate Finance. The agenda of meeting included the […]

Covid vaccine to be mandatory for California students

Los Angeles, Oct 2 (AFP/APP):Covid vaccinations will be compulsory for all students in California, the state’s governor announced Friday — a first in the United States, where vaccine hesitancy has slowed efforts to end the pandemic. The plan will be phased in as Food and […]

North Korea fires anti-aircraft missile in latest test

Seoul, Oct 1 (AFP/APP):North Korea has successfully fired a new anti-aircraft missile, state media said Friday as the United Nations Security Council failed to issue a statement after an emergency meeting on a recent flurry of weapons tests by the nuclear-armed nation. The anti-aircraft missile […]

Chairman PCB shares his vision with First Board officials

LAHORE, Oct 02 (APP):Chairman, Pakistan Cricket Board Ramiz Raja has met the Chairpersons and Chief Executives of the First Boards here at the National High Performance Centre, in which he shared his vision that revolved around grassroots cricket. Ramiz emphasised on the quick resumption of […]

UK’s top ballet stars leap back into spotlight

London, Oct 2 (AFP/APP):After a year of playing to empty houses, Britain’s Royal Ballet dancers William Bracewell and Fumi Kaneko are eager to “celebrate what we do best” when they return to the public stage as Romeo and Juliet. “I haven’t done this, a three-act […]

181 dengue cases reported in Punjab during 24 hours

LAHORE, Oct 01 (APP):Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department Secretary Imran Sikandar Baloch told media here Friday that during last 24 hours, 181 dengue cases have been reported across Punjab. He said that 131 dengue cases reported in Lahore, 30 in Rawalpindi, 5 each in […]

Germany wing-back Gosens sidelined by thigh injury

Berlin, Oct 1 (AFP/APP):Germany coach Hansi Flick confirmed Friday that Atalanta left-back Robin Gosens had suffered a serious leg injury amid reports the defender will be sidelined for months. The 27-year-old Germany international had to be helped off clutching his thigh in the opening minutes […]

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