Blinken says Ukraine war ‘strategic failure’ for Russia

Helsinki, June 2 (AFP/APP): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday called the invasion of Ukraine a “strategic failure” for Russia, pointing to Western unity and Moscow’s losses. Russian President Vladimir “Putin’s war of aggression against Ukraine has been a strategic failure — greatly […]

ATC extends interim bail of Imran Khan in three cases

LAHORE, Jun 02 (APP): An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday extended the interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran khan in three different cases related to May 9 riots, including Jinnah House attack case, till June 13. ATC Judge Ijaz Ahmad Buttar conducted the […]

Vietnam’s economy has yet to bottom out: HSBC

HANOI, June 2 (Xinhua/APP):Vietnam’s economy has yet to bottom out despite a series of stimulus measures to bolster business confidence, Vietnam News reported on Friday. Vietnam’s exports in May extended the decline by a further 5.86 percent from a year ago, though at a slower […]

SUKKUR: Heatstroke centers set up for older people

SUKKUR, Jun 02 (APP): The Inter Global Human Development Society (IGHDS) has established a Heatstroke Centre to facilitate the people aged 60 years at Minara Road here Friday. Keeping in view the rising temperature, the Centre has been set up to assist older people who […]

Justice Faez Isa issues clarification about viral video clip

ISLAMABAD, Jun 02 (APP): Justice Qazi Faez Isa, the senior puisne judge of the Supreme Court (SC), Friday issued a clarification to reject ‘erroneous interpretations’ in the media that he did not greet Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial or shake hands with […]

Steps to be taken to ensure quality pesticides, fertilizers

LAHORE, Jun 02 (APP): Punjab Agriculture Secretary Iftikhar Ali Sahoo has said that all possible steps would be taken to ensure the availability of quality pesticides and fertilizers in the market for better management of cotton crop. He said this while presiding over a meeting […]

Ring Road Authority demands 18 billion for southern loop

LAHORE 02 May (Online): Ring Road Authority has demanded 18 billion from interim government for the construction Southern Loop. Finance department received summary over expenditures of constructions Loop three from Raiwend road to Multan road who finale approval will be given by caretaker chief minister […]

At least 28 dead, 300 hurt in India rail crash: officials

New Delhi, June 2 (AFP/APP): At least 28 people have died, more than 300 were injured and many are feared trapped in a multiple train collision in eastern India’s Odisha state, a medical officer said Friday. Witnesses and officials told local media that the Coromandel […]

England run riot before Ireland suffer Tongue lashing

London, June 2 (AFP/APP):Ollie Pope and Ben Duckett compiled record-breaking centuries before debutant Josh Tongue took his first wickets in Test cricket as England continued to dominate their Ashes warm-up against Ireland on Friday’s second day at Lord’s. Pope’s 205, the fastest double hundred in […]

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