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Rare ‘Don Quixote’ editions sold in UK go up for auction

Posted on November 30, 2022

London, Nov 29 (AFP/APP):Ed Maggs examines a shelf of leather-bound antique books that his family have been selling from their landmark London shop for the last 170 years. It was at Maggs Bros. Ltd that a Bolivian diplomat acquired two volumes of “Don Quixote”, the […]

Trade tensions overshadow Macron’s showy White House visit

Posted on November 30, 2022

Washington, Nov 29 (AFP/APP):French President Emmanuel Macron was set to arrive in Washington Tuesday for a rare state visit hosted by Joe Biden, but hard-nosed disagreements about US-EU trade will loom over the pomp and ceremony at the White House. Due to Covid delays, this […]

Senegal stars ‘shone’ in Mane’s absence, says Koulibaly

Posted on November 30, 2022

Doha, Nov 29 (AFP/APP):Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly said on Tuesday he never gave up hope of reaching the World Cup knockouts when star striker Sadio Mane was ruled out, even if most of the world doubted them. Koulibaly’s second-half goal was the difference as Senegal […]

Fertilizers worth Rs 2 mln seized; owner booked

Posted on November 30, 2022

MULTAN, Nov 29 (APP):Agriculture Department seized fake fertilizers worth Rs 2 million during a raid, in the limits of Muzaffarabad police station, here on Tuesday. According to official sources, Assistant Director Agriculture Extension Allah Rakha Sindhu along with team raided Aliwala village, situated near Sher […]

Netherlands see off sorry Qatar to reach World Cup last 16

Posted on November 30, 2022

Al Khor, Qatar, Nov 29 (AFP/APP):Cody Gakpo scored again as the Netherlands booked their place in the World Cup last 16 as group winners with a straightforward 2-0 victory over hosts Qatar on Tuesday. The Netherlands, needing just a point to be sure of progressing, […]

White House announces int’l ‘Summit for Democracy’ in March

Posted on November 30, 2022

Washington, Nov 29 (AFP/APP):The White House on Tuesday announced an international “Summit for Democracy” to be held next March, co-hosted with Costa Rica, the Netherlands, South Korea and Zambia. The summit, which follows on from a first one held in 2021, will showcase the ability […]

Five billion people to suffer from water scarcity worldwide by 2050; UN report

Posted on November 30, 2022

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 29 (APP):Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said Tuesday, pointing out that Pakistan was among the regions where terrestrial water shortage (TWS) […]

General Sahir Shamshad Mirza assumed the appointment of CJSC

Posted on November 27, 2022

Rawalpindi, November 27 (ISPR) In an impressive ceremony held at Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, HI (M) assumed the appointment of Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, today. Besides large number of serving and retired officers from tri-services, the ceremony was attended […]

Hundreds of Pakistani students, expats contributing to make FIFA 2022 ‘a big success’

Posted on November 27, 2022

Qatar, Nov 27 (APP):Hundreds of Pakistani proud students and expats in Qatar are contributing tirelessly to FIFA World Cup 2022 for making this month-long hectic event a smashing success. Along with many students who are enthusiastically assisting in engineering, IT, hospitality, and broadcasting for the […]

Govt authorizes utilization of development funds worth Rs 241 bln in 4 months

Posted on November 27, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):The Federal Government has authorized the utilization of development funds amounting to Rs 241.26 billion out of a total allocation of Rs 727 billion for various ongoing and new social sector uplift projects of the federal ministries and division in the first […]

News Desk

Rare ‘Don Quixote’ editions sold in UK go up for auction

Trade tensions overshadow Macron’s showy White House visit

Senegal stars ‘shone’ in Mane’s absence, says Koulibaly

Fertilizers worth Rs 2 mln seized; owner booked

Netherlands see off sorry Qatar to reach World Cup last 16

White House announces int’l ‘Summit for Democracy’ in March

Five billion people to suffer from water scarcity worldwide by 2050; UN report

General Sahir Shamshad Mirza assumed the appointment of CJSC

Hundreds of Pakistani students, expats contributing to make FIFA 2022 ‘a big success’

Govt authorizes utilization of development funds worth Rs 241 bln in 4 months

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