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Reckitt Benckiser to file appeal against CCP for passing order against Strepsils

Posted on February 14, 2021

ISLAMABAD – Reckitt Benckiser would file appeal against Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) for passing order against Strepsils Comfort for alleged deceptive marketing, The CCP has recently passed an order against Strepsils Comfort for alleged deceptive marketing. The Reckitt Benckiser is now going to appeal. “The discussions […]

Biden on Trump’s acquittal in second impeachment trial: ‘substance of the charge is not in dispute’

Posted on February 14, 2021

US Senate on Saturday wrapped up Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, voting to acquit him on charges of inciting insurrection during the deadly 6 January Capitol riot, with 57 Senators voting in support of the impeachment article and 43 rejecting it. US President Joe Biden issued a […]

Putin does not exclude blocking foreign internet services in case of hostile anti-Russia actions

Posted on February 14, 2021

A discussion on the necessity of an autonomous cyberspace emerged in Russia earlier amid concerns regarding big tech companies in the United States and how they control the global web space. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said that he does not rule out the possibility of […]

US Senate acquits Trump of role in Capitol insurrection

Posted on February 14, 2021

The US Senate voted Saturday to acquit former US President Donald Trump on a sole impeachment article charging him with inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection carried out by his supporters. The 57-43 vote saw seven Republicans — Richard Burr, Bill Cassidy, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitt Romney, Ben […]

Japan: Over 100 injured in powerful earthquake

Posted on February 14, 2021

Over 100 injuries were reported after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit northeastern Japan on Saturday, according to local media Sunday. “Injuries were reported in Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures and six others, including Chiba, Kanagawa and Saitama, all neighboring Tokyo. The quake was felt in several other […]

Probe team to find beneficiaries of vote purchase, financiers

Posted on February 14, 2021

ISLAMABAD – A three-member committee probing the video scandal of alleged vote buying in 2018 Senate election Saturday decided to investigate the beneficiaries of the vote purchase as well as the financiers. In its maiden meeting held in the federal capital, the committee also decided to invite […]

Pakistan ready for corona vaccination if made mandatory for this year’s Hajj

Posted on February 14, 2021

OKARA – Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Noorul Haq Qadri said Saturday that the Saudi government is yet to make it clear whether this year Hajj will be held according to normal circumstances or under the coronavirus standard operating procedures. Talking to reporters at […]

Govt adopts Japanese technique for urban forestry to fight pollution

Posted on February 14, 2021

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan yesterday said that the government has launched urban forestry on the lines of Japanese Miyawaki technique to fight pollution. In a tweet, he said that he has chosen fifty sites in Lahore for this purpose emphasising that the Miyawaki technique […]

78 candidates file nomination papers for Senate race

Posted on February 14, 2021

ISLAMABAD – Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday said that at least 78 candidates submitted their nomination papers so far with Returning Officers (ROs) for contesting election on Senate vacant seats to be held on March 3. According to officials, 15 candidates have filed their nomination papers from […]

Pakistan reports 1,404 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

Posted on February 14, 2021

Pakistan has reported 31 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 563,029. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 12,307 on Sunday. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) […]

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Reckitt Benckiser to file appeal against CCP for passing order against Strepsils

Biden on Trump’s acquittal in second impeachment trial: ‘substance of the charge is not in dispute’

Putin does not exclude blocking foreign internet services in case of hostile anti-Russia actions

US Senate acquits Trump of role in Capitol insurrection

Japan: Over 100 injured in powerful earthquake

Probe team to find beneficiaries of vote purchase, financiers

Pakistan ready for corona vaccination if made mandatory for this year’s Hajj

Govt adopts Japanese technique for urban forestry to fight pollution

78 candidates file nomination papers for Senate race

Pakistan reports 1,404 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

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