Strong cold wave to hit vast parts of China

BEIJING, April 20 (Xinhua/APP) –:A strong cold front will sweep many parts of China in the coming days, bringing strong winds and low temperatures, the country’s national observatory said on Thursday. Affected by the cold air, many regions in China will experience temperature drops of […]

Shawwal crescent not sighted, Eid-ul-Fitr on Saturday

ISLAMABAD, Apr 20 (APP):Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad on Thursday evening announced that the Shawwal crescent was not sighted in any nook and cranny of country therefore the Eid-ul-Fitr would be celebrated on Saturday. Addressing the press conference after holding a […]

Crackdown against public transport vehicles charging extra fares

HYDERABAD, Apr 20 (APP):The Secretary of Regional Transport Authority Muhammad Saleem Memon on Thursday continued action against transporters charging extra fares from commuters during Eid ul Fitr and returned an extra charged amount of Rs 125,000 to the passengers. According to the statement, on the […]

Sudan deaths mount as army chief rules out talks

Khartoum, April 20 (AFP/APP): Explosions and gunfire resounded in Sudan’s capital on Thursday as fighting between the forces of two rival generals showed no signs of abating ahead of festivities marking the end of Ramazan. More than 300 people have been killed since the fighting […]

Balochistan weather forecast for next 24 hours

QUETTA, Apr 20 (APP): The Met Office on Thursday predicted mainly dry weather in most parts of Balochistan while gusty winds in central & southeastern parts and partly cloudy in southwestern areas of the province during the next 24 hours. “However, there is a chance […]

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