FAISALABAD: 18 habitual beggars caught, shifted to Panahgah

FAISALABAD, May 15 (APP): As many as 18 habitual beggars were caught from different parts of Faisalabad during past 24 hours and they were shifted to Panahgah. A spokesman of local administration said here on Monday that during a vigorous campaign, the anti-beggary squad rounded […]

KARACHI: Gutka seller arrested red handed

KARACHI, May 15 (APP): Zaman Town police station on Monday arrested an alleged gutka seller red handed and recovered 4kg gutka from his possession. The accused was arrested while selling gutka and at the time of arrest he identified himself as a journalist but failed […]

Argentina ramps interest rate to 97% as inflation soars

Buenos Aires, May 15 (AFP/APP): Argentina’s central bank on Monday hiked its base interest rate by six points to 97 percent as the government prepares to announce a spate of measures to tackle soaring inflation. It is the second time in less than a month […]

15 Killed over coal mine boundary dispute

PESHAWAR, May 15 (APP): At least 15 persons were killed and several others injured during an exchange of fire between two tribes over a coal mine boundary dispute at Dara Adamkhel area of district Kohat. The police sources on Monday said the Sunni and Zarghoon […]

No plan to impose ban on PTI: Defense Minister

ISLAMABAD, May 15 (APP): Minister for Defense Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Monday said that the coalition government had no plan to ban the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) but action would be taken against the violators of the law. The government would take every step […]

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