Info Minister terms PM’s visit to Egypt as successful

ISLAMABAD, NOV 09 (Online): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has termed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to Egypt as successful saying Climate Implementation Summit remained fruitful especially in the context of Pakistan. In a statement on Wednesday, she said it was for the […]

IIUI holds seminar to mark Iqbal Day

Islamabad, Nov 9 (Online): International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) in connection with Iqbal Day organized a seminar on “ Relevance of Iqbal’s philosophy to today’s society” in which grandson of the poet ofeast Senator Waleed delivered a lecture at the new campus of the university […]

British online furniture store Made.com collapses

London, Nov 9 (AFP/APP):Made.com, the British online furniture store, collapsed Wednesday after it was hammered by supply-chain disruptions and a slump in consumer spending as inflation soared. UK clothing-to-furniture giant Next is to buy the failed group’s brand, websites and intellectual property. More than half […]

Musk ‘kills’ new Twitter label, hours after launch

San Francisco, Nov 9 (AFP/APP):Twitter on Wednesday unveiled — and then almost immediately scrapped — a new gray “official” label for some high-profile accounts as Elon Musk struggles to revamp the highly influential platform following his $44 billion buyout. “I just killed it,” Musk tweeted […]

Russia orders troops out of Kherson in major reversal

Moscow, Nov 9 (AFP/APP):Russia ordered its troops to withdraw from the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine on Wednesday in a further major blow to its campaign amid a Ukrainian counter-offensive. “Begin to pull out troops,” Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said at a televised […]

Swiss bank on Sommer for World Cup squad

Lucerne, Switzerland, Nov 9 (AFP/APP):Switzerland coach Murat Takin named a 26-man squad for the World Cup on Wednesday with Borussia Moenchengladbach experienced goalkeeper Yann Sommer providing sound foundations. Old guard stalwarts Granit Xhaka, Xherdan Shaqiri and front-line spearhead Breel Embolo stand out while two names […]

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