EU backs fossil fuel car ban, as Berlin lifts veto

Brussels, March 27 (AFP/APP): The 27 EU member states approved Monday a deal between Brussels and Germany that lifted Berlin’s block on a planned phaseout of sales of new fossil fuel cars by 2035. A spokesman for Sweden, which holds the EU presidency, said ambassadors […]

Bangladesh beat Ireland by 22 runs after Taskin burst

Chittagong, Bangladesh, March 27 (AFP/APP): Taskin Ahmed claimed three wickets in an over as Bangladesh kept their cool to beat Ireland by 22 runs in a rain-affected first Twenty20 international in Chittagong on Monday. Bangladesh posted 207-5 in 19.2 overs before rain ended their innings, […]

Pakistan pavilion at Brussels festival attracts visitors

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): The Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels participated at an international festival with a uniquely designed Pakistani pavilion featuring Pakistani street food, handicrafts, sporting products, photo booths and many interesting activities for the visitors. The International School of Brussels Festival is an […]

Two gangsters arrested, cash and weapons recovered

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): The Shalimar police have arrested two gangsters and recovered cash and weapons along with ammunition from their possession. According to police, Islamabad Capital Police have started a crackdown against criminal elements in order to save the precious lives and property of […]

Dry, partly cloudy weather forecast for Sindh

KARACHI, Mar 27 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological Department on Monday predicted dry and partly cloudy weather for Sindh during the next 24 hours. However, dry weather is likely to prevail in most parts of the Sindh province whereas cloudy weather is likely to prevail in Sukkur, […]

Humza Yousaf wins Scottish leadership race

Edinburgh, March 27 (AFP/APP): Humza Yousaf on Monday won the race to become Scotland’s new leader, its youngest and first from a minority ethnic background, charged with reviving a faltering independence movement after Nicola Sturgeon’s long tenure. Yousaf emerged victorious with 52 percent of Scottish […]

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