Seminary teacher crushed to death by dumper truck

HYDERABAD, Dec 11 (APP):A man who worked as a teacher at a seminary was killed after being hit by a dumper truck, allegedly owned by a contractor of Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB), on Gulistan-e-Sarmast road here on Sunday. According to the Sub Inspector […]

Norway’s Braathen wins men’s opening World Cup slalom

Vald’Isère, France, Dec 11 (AFP/APP):Norway’s Lucas Braathen won the first men’s World Cup slalom of the season at Val D’Isere on Sunday as his compatriot and first leg leader Henrik Kristoffersen suffered a nightmare second run. Braathen, 22, was second after the first leg but […]

Bangladesh opposition mounts huge protest, MPs quit

Dhaka, Dec 10 (AFP/APP): Nearly 100,000 supporters of Bangladesh’s main opposition party descended on Dhaka Saturday to protest against the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and demand new elections. “Sheikh Hasina is a vote thief,” they chanted at the Golapbagh sports ground where the […]

Chairman NDMA meets Executive Director of ADPC

ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 (APP):Chairman of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik met Executive Director of Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) Hans Guttman in Bangkok. A three-member delegation of Pakistan led by the Chairman NDMA visited ADPC Headquarters in Bangkok on the […]

Tank administration to observe cleanliness week from Monday

TANK, Dec 10 (APP): The district administration Tank will launch a week-long cleanliness drive from Monday to ensure cleanliness and a healthy environment for citizens. The decision in this regard was taken in a meeting chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner, General Tanvir Khan and attended […]

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