World steps into 2023 after turbulent year

New York, Jan 1 (AFP/APP): The world’s eight billion people have been ushering in 2023, bidding farewell to a turbulent year marked by war in Europe, stinging price rises, Lionel Messi’s World Cup glory and the deaths of Queen Elizabeth, Pele and former pope Benedict. […]

Kaira criticizes Imran Khan for creating chaos in country

Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that the PTI chairman was spreading chaos in the country through baseless statements. Talking to a private media channel Kaira dismissed rumors of Pakistan’s bankruptcy and assured that the economic situation was expected to improve in ‘a few weeks’ […]

4 injured during celebratory firing on New Year night

HYDERABAD, Jan 01 (APP): At least four persons including a woman were injured during celebratory firing on new year’s night here on Sunday while the police arrested 2 suspects for firing the gunshots. According to the police, 22 years old, Tahir sustained a gunshot in […]

Manual handling not good for vegetables

LAHORE, Jan 01 (APP): The Punjab Agriculture Department has advised the growers not to carry out manual handling of vegetables as it is an inappropriate method which ultimately harms the vegetables. A spokesman of the department said on Sunday that vegetable growers should use different […]

IESCO notifies power suspension programme

ISLAMABAD, Jan 01 (APP): Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Sunday issued a power suspension programme for Monday for various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. According to IESCO Spokesman, the power supply of different feeders and grid stations […]

Chelsea frustrated in damaging draw at lowly Forest

Nottingham, United Kingdom, Jan 1 (AFP/APP):Graham Potter admitted Chelsea’s disappointing 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest underlined the lack of consistency that threatens to shatter their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League. Raheem Sterling put Chelsea ahead in the first half at the City Ground […]

Extinction Rebellion suspends ‘public disruption’ tactics

London, Jan 1 (AFP/APP):Environmental group Extinction Rebellion said Sunday it would no longer stage its infamous blockades of UK transport networks and will instead hold a major demonstration against government policy in April. The activist network, formed in the UK in 2018, has regularly used […]

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