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Evidence suggests Russia blew Kakhovka dam in Ukraine, reports NYT

Posted on June 18, 2023

MOSCOW 18 June (Online): Evidence suggests this month’s destruction of the huge Kakhovka dam in a Russian-controlled area of Ukraine resulted from an inside explosion set off by Russia, The NewYork Times said. Citing engineers and explosive experts, the newspaper said on Friday that its […]

Blinken starts rare China trip with hopes low for any breakthrough

Posted on June 18, 2023

BEIJING 18 June (Online): U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken began meetings in Beijing on Sunday, the first top American diplomat to visit China in five years, amid frosty bilateral ties and dim prospects for any breakthrough on the long list of disputes between the […]

11.8 mln children enrolled under Benazir Taleemi Wazaif Programme so far

Posted on June 18, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Jun 18 (APP):The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has so far enrolled 11.8 million children into schools through Benazir Taleemi Wazaif initiative. According to an official source, a total of 3.0 million children had been enrolled under this scheme during July- March FY2023. So […]

Zenab Mansoor determined to complete Seven Summits mission to inspire Pak women

Posted on June 18, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Jun 18 (APP): Pakistan’s US-based women climber Zenab Mansoor, who successfully attempted Mount Everest last month, said on Sunday that she was committed to ascending Seven Summits, the seven highest peaks in seven continents. “I’ve the incredible fortune to climb the highest peaks in […]

Pakistan, China agree to deepen cultural exchanges via mutual transportation, publication

Posted on June 18, 2023

BEIJING, June 18 (APP) -: The first batch of classic works under the MoU on mutual translation and publication of classics between China and Pakistan was released at the 2023 Beijing International Book Fair held in Beijing. As per the Memorandum of Understanding on Mutual […]

BISP to release 4th quarterly tranche of Rs 9k for FY-2022-23 from Monday

Posted on June 18, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Jun 18 (APP): Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) will release the 4th quarterly tranche of Benazir Kafaalat cash assistance from June 19 (Monday). The fourth quarterly tranche will be Rs 9000/- after a 25 percent increase, which was announced by the federal government early […]

Swiss vote on net-zero climate law

Posted on June 18, 2023

Geneva, June 18 (AFP/APP): The Swiss, feeling the impact of global warming on their rapidly melting glaciers, were voting on Sunday on a new climate bill aimed at steering the country towards carbon neutrality by 2050. Recent opinion polls indicate strong support for the proposed […]

Sri Lanka grants over 100 EV import permits to migrant workers

Posted on June 18, 2023

COLOMBO, June 18 (Xinhua/APP):Sri Lanka’s Labor and Foreign Employment Ministry said on Sunday that it has granted 111 electric vehicle (EV) import permits under a new program designed to facilitate Sri Lankan migrant workers in remitting foreign exchange to the country through official and legal […]

AJK observes mourning to express grief over Greece Boat disaster

Posted on June 18, 2023

MIRPUR (AJK): Jun 18 (APP):Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) on Sunday observed day-long state mourning over the recent Greece boat disaster in which at least 700 people, including over 50 belonging to AJK, feared drowned after a laded ferry, they were aboard capsized in the sea […]

Use plenty of water to beat heat; medical experts

Posted on June 18, 2023

RAWALPINDI, Jun 18 (APP): Doctors have advised people to stay cool in summer and drink plenty of water as the temperature is rising day by day. Talking to APP on Sunday, medical practitioner Dr Hassan Chaudhry said, drink plenty of water even if you did […]

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Evidence suggests Russia blew Kakhovka dam in Ukraine, reports NYT

Blinken starts rare China trip with hopes low for any breakthrough

11.8 mln children enrolled under Benazir Taleemi Wazaif Programme so far

Zenab Mansoor determined to complete Seven Summits mission to inspire Pak women

Pakistan, China agree to deepen cultural exchanges via mutual transportation, publication

BISP to release 4th quarterly tranche of Rs 9k for FY-2022-23 from Monday

Swiss vote on net-zero climate law

Sri Lanka grants over 100 EV import permits to migrant workers

AJK observes mourning to express grief over Greece Boat disaster

Use plenty of water to beat heat; medical experts

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