Samsung to setup TV plant in Pakistan

Islamabad – September 23 (Online): South Korean multinational technology company Samsung Electronics, in collaboration with a local partner is processing to setup TV manufacturing plant in Karachi, media reports revealed. Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday confirmed the news. “I […]

Kashmiris appreciate Erdogan’s statement at UNGA: IPPJK

ISLAMABAD, Sep 23 (APP):Islamic Political Party Jammu and Kashmir (IPPJK) Thursday expressed deep appreciation for the recent statement of Turkish President, Recep Tayyib Erdogan on Kashmir while addressing the United Nations General Assembly. “The reference he made to Kashmir at the session is commendable and […]

Nobel ceremonies marred by pandemic for second year

Stockholm, Sept 23 (AFP/APP):Nobel Prize winners in science and literature will receive their awards in their home countries rather than Sweden for the second year running because of the pandemic, organisers said Thursday. The Nobel Foundation said a decision on the Peace Prize, which is […]

ECC approve sugar import tenders of 50,000 MT

ISLAMABAD, Sep 23 (APP):The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Thursday approved to import 50,000 MT sugar to maintain sufficient stock in the country. The ECC approved to import sugar in 03 segregated tenders of 50,000 MT each so that there is more […]

Opening ceremony of JATE 2021 commences at NCTC

RAWALPINDI, Sep 23 (APP):The opening ceremony of the Joint Anti-Terrorist Exercise (JATE) 2021 on Thursday was held at National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Pabbi as part of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Regional Anti Terrorism Structure. The troops from Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) China and Pakistan […]

Italy moves to keep energy bills down

Rome, Sept 23 (AFP/APP):Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Thursday announced measures worth three billion euros to keep gas and electricity bills down this winter as power prices soar across Europe. He told the Confindustria employers association the measures, equivalent to $3.5 billion, would particularly […]

Franco-British ties dive again after submarine row

Paris, Sept 23 (AFP/APP):British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said this week that ties between Britain and France were “indestructible”, but the relationship is bent badly out of shape with little prospect for an immediate improvement. After years of duelling about Britain’s departure from the European […]

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