UN agency for Palestine refugees on verge of financial collapse

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 02 (APP): The United Nations on Friday appealed for sustainable funding for its agency that supports Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, which is on the brink of financial collapse. Chronic underfunding over the past decade, and resultant severe austerity measures, mean UNRWA is already […]

Security forces kill two active terrorists in Dossali fire exchange

RAWALPINDI, Jun 02 (APP): The security forces killed two active terrorists involved in inimical activities against the forces and killing of innocent civilians during an exchange of fire in general area Dossali of North Waziristan District on Thursday. According to an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) […]

Top ICC officials tip Pakistan cricket to reach ‘another level’

LAHORE 01 June (Online): Greg Barclay, the chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) tipped Pakistan cricket to reach “another level” citing “great facilities” and ability to host international cricket. Barclay and ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice are on a two-day tour of Pakistan to […]

Annual inflation in May reaches record level of 37.97pc

ISLAMABAD 01 June (Online): Pakistan’s annual inflation rose to 37.97 per cent year-on-year in May, the statistics bureau said on Thursday, showing a continued uptick in the highest ever inflation in the country. The reading is also higher than the finance ministry’s projection of 34-36pc […]

Sevilla in seventh heaven after win

BUDAPEST 01 June (Online): Sevilla found their Europa League magic formula on Wednesday, beating Roma 4-1 on penalties in Budapest to make it a perfect seven out of seven in finals in the competition. The game finished 1-1 following extra-time after Paulo Dybala’s opener was […]

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