Moroccan villagers keep communal store tradition alive

Aīt Kine, Morocco, March 20 (AFP/APP): Surrounded by olive and palm trees in a Moroccan mountain village, a centuries-old collective granary preserves the ancient practices of the Amazigh culture. “The traditions are vanishing, but not here,” said proud village elder Hossine Oubrahim, in Ait Kine […]

PTI leaders get bail in judicial complex vandalizing case

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday approved interim bails of PTI leaders Asad Umar, Murad Saeed and others in an FIR pertaining to vandalizing in the judicial complex. Zulfi Bokhari, Raja Khurram, Ali Nawaz and Shahzad Waseem also got interim bail […]

Court extends suspension of Imran’s arrest warrants

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): A local court on Monday extended the suspension of non-bailable arrest warrants against PTI’s chairman Imran Khan till March 24, in a woman judge threatening case. The hearing of the case was adjourned without proceeding due to the leave of Additional […]

Chief Justice of Pakistan visits SC Quetta Registry

QUETTA, Mar 20 (APP): Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial on Monday visited the newly- constructed building of the Supreme Court Quetta Registry. Chief Justice was welcomed by the Supreme Court Judge Jamal Khan Mandokhil on his arrival. Honorable Judges of the Balochistan High […]

Donor conference seeks to rally quake aid for Turkiye, Syria

Brussels, March 20 (AFP/APP): Aid organisations urged international donors at a funding conference in Brussels on Monday to step up their support for the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkiye and Syria last month. The catastrophic 7.8-magnitude quake flattened entire cities, killing more […]

Palestinian PM blasts ‘racism’ of Israeli minister

Ramallah, Palestinian Territories, March 20 (AFP/APP): Palestinian prime minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Monday blasted as “inflammatory” remarks made by far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich that Palestinians do not exist. “There are no Palestinians, because there are no Palestinian people,” Smotrich said Sunday, quoting French-Israeli […]

Rain, wind, hailstorm forecast for Abbottabad

ABBOTTABAD, Mar 20 (APP): The Meteorological Department Monday forecast heavy rain, wind and hailstorm spell in Abbottabad along with other districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from March 21 to 24. During the four days spell of rain and thunderstorm flash floods and landslides can be triggered […]

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