Pak borders are safe and secured, says Sheikh Rashid

Islamabad September 20 (Online): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said the borders of Pakistan are safe and secured. Talking to the media persons in Islamabad on Monday, he categorically stated that Pakistan has neither established any ‘Mohajir’ camp nor has received new refugees from […]

PM Imran to address virtual session of UNGA on Friday

Islamabad September 20 (Online): Prime Minister Imran Khan in his policy address to 76th session of UN General Assembly (UNGA) through video statement will outline Pakistan’s perspective on key global and regional issues. The UN General Assembly session is beginning in New York from Tuesday. […]

State Bank increases policy rate for next two years

Islamabad September 20 (Online): State Bank of Pakistan has announced to increase the Policy Rate by (7 to 7.25) percent for the next two months. The Monitory Policy Committee of the Bank said on Monday that the economic recovery which has exceeded expectations and is […]

Emmy ratings edge back up from recent lows

Los Angeles, Sept 20 (AFP/APP):The Emmy Awards ended their run of record-low ratings as 7.4 million viewers tuned in for television’s version of the Oscars, figures showed Monday. Bringing back red carpet fashion and a star-studded — albeit scaled-down — audience, the ceremony enjoyed a […]

Rebel attacks kill 15 soldiers in troubled Cameroon

Yaounde, Sept 20 (AFP/APP):About 15 soldiers and several civilians have died in two attacks in English-speaking western areas of Cameroon in the grip of a breakaway campaign, the defence ministry said Monday. Heavily armed “terrorists” ambushed a convoy of elite rapid intervention forces at Bamessing […]

EU chief Michel denounces ‘lack of loyalty’ by US

United Nations, United States, Sept 20 (AFP/APP):EU chief Charles Michel on Monday accused the United States of a lack of loyalty after Australia canceled a mega-contract with France to buy US nuclear submarines. “The elementary principles for allies are transparency and trust, and it goes […]

Movie maker drowned in Ghazi Brotha stream

GHAZI, Sep 19 (APP):A movie maker named Yasir Shah drowned on Sunday in Ghazi Brotha stream while trying to drink water from the stream at Jharian Chowk Ghazi. According to the locals in the area, a 35-year-old movie maker Yasir Shah, resident of Taqarchian was […]

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