Victim of Greece boat tragedy laid to rest

MIRPUR (AJK), Jul 24 (APP): A local victim of the recent Greece boat disaster Muhammad Yousaf was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard native village Mian Muhammad town on the outskirts of Mirpur city on Monday. His body was driven to the town from […]

Global food systems ‘broken’, UN chief says, as more people go hungry

UNITED NATIONS, Jul 24 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday highlighted the need to address global hunger, promote cooperation between businesses and governments, and mitigate the damaging impact of continuing climate change on food production. Addressing the ‘UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment’, in […]

ECC approves fixation of MPRs of 25 new drugs

ISLAMABAD, Jul 24 (APP):The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Monday approved the fixation of Maximum Retail Prices (MPRs) of Twenty-Five (25) new drugs. The cabinet committee meeting was chaired by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, according to a press statement […]

Adidas raises annual guidance despite profit plunge

Berlin, July 24 (AFP/APP): Adidas said on Monday that its second-quarter operating profit plunged but that thanks to selling part of its huge inventory of Kanye West’s Yeezy products it now expects a lower annual loss. The German sports footwear and apparel giant said its […]

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