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US lawmakers race weather to reach government funding deal

Posted on December 22, 2022

Washington, Dec 21 (AFP/APP):Lawmakers were scrambling Wednesday to complete work on a sweeping $1.7 trillion spending package before a massive winter storm expected to unleash chaos on airports and roads. The government would run out of funding if Friday’s deadline passed with no agreement, although […]

Governor terms Speaker PA ruling unlawful, unconstitutional

Posted on December 22, 2022

LAHORE, Dec 22 (APP): Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman said that Speaker Punjab Assembly Mohammad Sibtain Khan’s ruling against Governor Punjab’s orders requiring Chief Minister Parvez Elahi to obtain vote of confidence was unlawful. Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman, on December 19, 2022, had directed […]

NA Special Committee directs to regularize all contractual employees, daily wagers in 15 days

Posted on December 22, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Dec 21 (APP): The Special Committee of the National Assembly for Affected Employees on Wednesday issued an across-the-board directive to all ministries/divisions/corporations/autonomous bodies to regularize the services of contractual, daily-wages, and contingent employees in 15 days. The committee, which met with Qadir Khan Mandokhel […]

Bilawal, UAE FM discuss Afghan Govt’s ban on girls education in Afghanistan

Posted on December 22, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of UAE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday telephoned Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in which they discussed developments in Afghanistan and the Taliban’s decision to ban the education of girls and […]

My comment wasn’t in good taste: Noor apologises to Shaniera as two bury the hatchet

Posted on December 22, 2022

LAHORE 21 Dec (Online): Shaniera Akram’s stance on road safety has irked several stars and has become a cause of social media. The latest celebrity to chime in on the gossip is former actor, Noor Bukhari. Bukhari apparently commented on Ashraf’s post where he offered […]

UN slams Afghan Govt decision to bar women from universities, calls for ‘immediate’ revocation

Posted on December 22, 2022

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 22 (APP):The United Nations and several countries on Wednesday condemned the Taliban’s decision to close universities to women and called for the de facto authorities to “immediately revoke the decision”. In a statement, the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) also urged […]

SSP reviews security arrangements for Benazir Bhutto’s 15th martyrdom anniversary

Posted on December 22, 2022

LARKANA, Dec 21 (APP): Senior Superintendent (SSP) Dr. Muhammad Imran Khan on Wednesday visited the various important locations of the city to monitor the security arrangements made related to the program scheduled to be organized on the occasion of 15th martyrdom anniversary of former prime […]

Germany drops antitrust probe into Google news product

Posted on December 22, 2022

Frankfurt, Germany, Dec 21 (AFP/APP):Germany’s antitrust regulator said Wednesday it had shelved an investigation into Google’s News Showcase service, after the tech giant made “important adjustments” to ease competition concerns. The decision comes after Google earlier this year made a major concession by offering to […]

US hails biodiversity ‘turning point,’ appreciates China role

Posted on December 20, 2022

Washington, Dec 19 (AFP/APP): The United States on Monday hailed a deal reached at biodiversity talks in Montreal as a “turning point” and voiced appreciation for the role of frequent adversary China. “The global biodiversity framework is the turning point we think we need to […]

73-year-old shot dead five neighbors in Toronto: police

Posted on December 20, 2022

Ottawa, Dec 19 (AFP/APP):A 73-year-old man killed five people and wounded another Sunday night in a shooting at an apartment building in the suburbs of the Canadian city of Toronto, police said. The suspect, whom authorities have not named but said was a resident of […]

News Desk

US lawmakers race weather to reach government funding deal

Governor terms Speaker PA ruling unlawful, unconstitutional

NA Special Committee directs to regularize all contractual employees, daily wagers in 15 days

Bilawal, UAE FM discuss Afghan Govt’s ban on girls education in Afghanistan

My comment wasn’t in good taste: Noor apologises to Shaniera as two bury the hatchet

UN slams Afghan Govt decision to bar women from universities, calls for ‘immediate’ revocation

SSP reviews security arrangements for Benazir Bhutto’s 15th martyrdom anniversary

Germany drops antitrust probe into Google news product

US hails biodiversity ‘turning point,’ appreciates China role

73-year-old shot dead five neighbors in Toronto: police

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