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With death toll mounting in Sudan, UN coordinator calls for urgent ‘humanitarian pauses’ in fighting

Posted on April 22, 2023

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 21 (APP): The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan issued a strong statement on Friday calling on both sides in the military power struggle to “implement humanitarian pauses” allowing civilians and aid workers to access essential supplies. “I am horrified by the toll […]

Special arrangements in hospitals during Eid days in Larkana

Posted on April 22, 2023

LARKANA, Apr 21 (APP):Sindh Health Department has issued special directives to the heads of hospitals to take special arrangements for dealing with any eventuality during the Eid-ul-Fitr days. Medical superintendents and administrators have been asked to assign special duties to doctors besides other staff during […]

Allama Iqbal’s 85th death anniversary observed with reverence

Posted on April 22, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Apr 21 (APP): The 85th death anniversary of the poet of East and Hakeem-ul-Ummat (Sage of Ummah) Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal who was a true benefactor of the Muslim Ummah, a great intellectual, and a sincere leader of the Muslim subcontinent was observed with […]

American Muslims celebrate Eid with prayers for peace, unity amid rising Islamophobia

Posted on April 22, 2023

NEW YORK, Apr 21 (APP): American Muslims celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday, with traditional zeal and enthusiasm. Big congregations were held in mosques, hotels and open spaces to mark the event. According to reports, the prayer places were filled to capacity, reflecting the growing Muslim population […]

Hot & dry weather likely to persist in northern Sindh

Posted on April 22, 2023

SUKKUR, Apr 21 (APP): The Met Office on Friday predicted mainly hot and dry weather in most parts of northern Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, dust-raising winds were likely to occur during the daytime. […]

Paris court gives Canada-based professor life for 1980 synagogue bomb

Posted on April 22, 2023

Paris, April 21 (AFP/APP): A Paris court on Friday sentenced a Lebanese-Canadian sociology professor to life in prison in absentia for the 1980 bombing of a synagogue in the French capital that left four people dead. The court followed the prosecutor’s request for the maximum […]

Biggest gathering of Namaz-e-Eid in Karachi to be held at Gulshan-e-Jinnah

Posted on April 22, 2023

KARACHI, Apr 21 (APP): The biggest congregational Eid prayer in Karachi will be organized by Karachi Metropolitan Corporation in Gulshan-e-Jinnah (Old Polo Ground) at 8 am. KMC’s Spokesperson Ali Hassan Sajid on Friday said that the flags of different Muslim countries are hoisted around the […]

15 injured in Karachi aerial firing

Posted on April 22, 2023

KARACHI, Apr 21 (APP): At least fifteen persons were injured in an aerial firing that took place in different parts of Karachi on eve of Eid, Rescue sources reported on Friday. According to details, aerial firing was reported in different parts of Karachi including Korangi, […]

Put a lid on it! How the pot became a global protest symbol

Posted on April 21, 2023

Paris, April 20 (AFP/APP): French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent public appearances have been met with a clamour of pot clanging by demonstrators furious over his decision to hike the retirement age. As authorities try to put the lid on the protests, we look at how […]

Canada public servants stage massive strike

Posted on April 21, 2023

Ottawa, April 20 (AFP/APP): A third of Canada’s public servants set up pickets at hundreds of sites across the country Wednesday demanding cost-of-living raises and telework flexibility in one of the largest strikes in the nation’s history. After months of negotiating with Prime Minister Justin […]

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With death toll mounting in Sudan, UN coordinator calls for urgent ‘humanitarian pauses’ in fighting

Special arrangements in hospitals during Eid days in Larkana

Allama Iqbal’s 85th death anniversary observed with reverence

American Muslims celebrate Eid with prayers for peace, unity amid rising Islamophobia

Hot & dry weather likely to persist in northern Sindh

Paris court gives Canada-based professor life for 1980 synagogue bomb

Biggest gathering of Namaz-e-Eid in Karachi to be held at Gulshan-e-Jinnah

15 injured in Karachi aerial firing

Put a lid on it! How the pot became a global protest symbol

Canada public servants stage massive strike

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