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Education deptt to be made digital this year, says Minister

Posted on September 7, 2021

LAHORE, Sep 06 (APP):Provincial Minister for School Education Department (SED) Dr Murad Raas said on Monday that all functions of the department would be 100 percent digitized by the end of current year. He announced this while addressing the inaugural ceremony of teachers training on […]

Teenager Fernandez brings football spark to US Open tennis

Posted on September 7, 2021

New York, Sept 6 (AFP/APP):When Leylah Fernandez was cut from a Canadian youth tennis development program, her father Jorge, an Ecuadorian soccer player, became her coach in a sport he knew almost nothing about. What he did know was how to be a professional athlete […]

Covid-19 claims 27 more lives, 1,784 new cases reported in Punjab

Posted on September 7, 2021

LAHORE, Sep 06 (APP):The coronavirus claimed 27 more lives while 1,784 new cases were reported in Punjab during the last 24 hours. According to the data shared by the spokesperson for the Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) here on Monday, death toll reached […]

India take series lead after thumping England by 157 runs

Posted on September 7, 2021

London, Sept 6 (AFP/APP):India beat England by 157 runs to win the fourth Test at the Oval on Monday and take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. The hosts, set 368 to win, were dismissed for 210 after tea on the last day as […]

Pakistani short film on vaccine hesitancy wins award in Turkey

Posted on September 7, 2021

ISLAMABAD, Sep 6 (APP):The Unmasking, a 15 minutes long, Pakistani short film on Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy has won best foreign short film award in Istanbul, Turkey. The film has been written and directed by Khalid Hasan Khan; an award winning filmmaker, who had won best […]

Algeria arrive in Morocco for World Cup qualifier amid diplomatic tensions

Posted on September 7, 2021

Rabat, Sept 6 (AFP/APP):Algeria’s football team arrived in Morocco on Monday on the eve of their African World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso, against a backdrop of diplomatic tensions between the North African neighbours. The Algerian delegation “was received by Moroccan football federation officials at […]

Guinea junta stands by business commitments, vows ‘union’ government

Posted on September 7, 2021

Conakry, Sept 6 (AFP/APP):The colonel behind a putsch in Guinea promised investors on Monday that business deals would not be affected by the country’s latest coup and vowed to form a “government of national union” to oversee a political transition. In a speech the day […]

ECP constitutes teams to monitor cantonment board polls

Posted on September 7, 2021

ISLAMABAD, Sep 6 (APP):Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Monday announced special monitoring teams to ensure free, fair and transparent elections being held in the various cantonment boards of the country. The monitoring teams would keep an eye on poll campaigns and check any violation of […]

PM for reviewing existing anti-narcotics laws to tackle menace of drugs

Posted on September 7, 2021

ISLAMABAD, Sep 6 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed to review the existing anti-narcotics laws and ensure their effective implementation to tackle the menace of drugs. He expressed his deep concern over the trends of drugs in the society particularly youth and said the […]

Morocco: Stable monarchy dogged by inequalities

Posted on September 7, 2021

Rabat, Sept 6 (AFP/APP):Morocco, which holds legislative and local elections on Wednesday, is one of the most stable countries in North Africa. But the Muslim monarchy has struggled with poverty and its people’s hunger for reform. Here are some key facts: – ‘Years of Lead’ […]

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Education deptt to be made digital this year, says Minister

Teenager Fernandez brings football spark to US Open tennis

Covid-19 claims 27 more lives, 1,784 new cases reported in Punjab

India take series lead after thumping England by 157 runs

Pakistani short film on vaccine hesitancy wins award in Turkey

Algeria arrive in Morocco for World Cup qualifier amid diplomatic tensions

Guinea junta stands by business commitments, vows ‘union’ government

ECP constitutes teams to monitor cantonment board polls

PM for reviewing existing anti-narcotics laws to tackle menace of drugs

Morocco: Stable monarchy dogged by inequalities

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