Shehbaz, Kaira discuss Kashmir, GB Affairs

ISLAMABAD – October 19 (ONLINE) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday had a meeting with his Advisor on Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan Affairs Qamar Zaman Kaira in Islamabad. According to media report, matters pertaining to Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan as well as the country’s overall […]

Crime rate increasing day to day in Kasur

Kasur, Oct 19 (Online): The deployment of District Police Officer Kasur Syed Imran Karamat Bukhari, recently posted on the seat of District Police Chief Kasur, also failed to protect the people of the district from the robbers, but the crime rate is increasing daily because […]

NHC approves award of Sukkur- Hyderabad Motorway (M-6)

Islamabad, October 19, 2022 (Online): Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services Mr. Asad Mahmood presided over the meeting of National Highway Council-Supreme body of National Highway Authority, held at Ministry of Communications here today, in which approval was granted to award the construction of […]

Tunisian bakers strike over unpaid subsidies

Tunis, Oct 19 (AFP/APP): Thousands of Tunisian bakers staged a strike Wednesday to demand that the state pay up overdue subsidies, but suspended the action in the evening after reaching a deal with the government. The national bakery owners’ union said some 3,200 of their […]

Football: Spanish La Liga table

Madrid, Oct 19 (AFP/APP): Spanish La Liga table after Wednesday’s early matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Real Madrid 9 8 1 0 22 8 25 Barcelona 9 7 1 1 21 4 22 Atletico Madrid 10 6 2 2 16 […]

Russia’s population transfers are ‘deportations’, says Ukraine

Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct 19 (AFP/APP):Russia began evacuating civilians from Kherson in southern Ukraine on Wednesday in the face of advances by Kyiv, which said the population transfers amounted to “deportations”. As battlefield developments continued to stretch Russia, President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday imposed sweeping new […]

L.S. Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’ sells for nearly £8 mn

London, Oct 19 (AFP/APP):L.S. Lowry’s “Going To The Match”, one of the most iconic paintings of 20th century British art, sold at auction Wednesday for a record-breaking £7.85 million ($8.81 million). The 1953 artwork features Lowry’s emblematic stick figures set in an industrial landscape of […]

UK’s PM Truss rocked as interior minister departs

London, Oct 19 (AFP/APP): British Prime Minister Liz Truss lurched into fresh chaos Wednesday as her hardline interior minister quit, forcing the new leader to turn to one of her strongest critics to shore up her tottering government. Suella Braverman left as home secretary ostensibly […]

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