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 […]

NCSW, PNCA hold collaborative show

ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 (APP): National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), in collaboration with Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) held an exhibition and prize distribution for the poster competition on the theme of ending femicide, to commemorate 16 Days of Activism here Saturday. […]

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