AIOU offers Russian language course

ISLAMABAD, May 23 (APP): Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) in collaboration with Ural State Pedagogical University (USPU), Russia, is offering a three-month course in ‘Russian Language’. Experienced trainers from Russian universities will teach course online for the first three weeks, a press release on Monday […]

‘Paris 2024 hoping for flame on Eiffel Tower’

PARIS 23 May (Online): Paris 2024 organisers have been planning to install the Olympic flame on the Eiffel Tower, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told on Monday. The source added that the flame would not be put at the top of the […]

Two drug peddlers held in Tank

TANK, May 23 (APP): The district police on Tuesday arrested two alleged drug peddlers and recovered narcotics and weapons from their possession in the precincts of Malazai police station. According to a police spokesman, the district police was strictly pursuing zero tolerance policy against all […]

Pak-China sign MoU to deepen all-round agri cooperation

BEIJING, May 23 (APP): The Gansu Academy of Agricultural Sciences and the Sindh Agriculture University of Tandojam, Pakistan on Tuesday officially signed a memorandum of understanding for the China-Pakistan flax research and innovation hub. Started in September 2020, Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu Province, has […]

Italy unveils 2-bn-euro package for flooded northeast

Rome, May 23 (AFP/APP): Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday announced a two-billion-euro ($2.2-billion) package to help northeastern areas affected by floods that killed 14 people, displaced thousands and left swathes of farmland submerged. After an emergency cabinet meeting, she announced help for households, […]

Shireen Mazari quits PTI, politics after condemning May 9 riots

ISLAMABAD, May 23 (APP): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former federal minister Dr Shireen Mazari on Tuesday strongly condemned targeting of military and state installations including GHQ and announced to quit PTI and politics. Addressing a press conference here, she strongly condemned violence that erupted […]

Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan quits PTI

ISLAMABAD, May 23 (APP): Former Punjab minister Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan on Tuesday dealt a severe blow to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) by parting his way with the party condemning May 9 arson and vandalism. Addressing a press conference here, he expressed his sorrow over […]

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