Ethiopia vows to seize airports, other sites in Tigray

Addis Ababa, Oct 17 (AFP/APP): Ethiopia’s government on Monday vowed to seize control of airports and other federal facilities in war-torn Tigray, a day after the African Union appealed for a ceasefire to the conflict. AU Commission chair Moussa Faki Mahamat called for an immediate […]

Diplomatic Corps bids farewell to former FS Sohail Mahmood

ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP): Diplomatic Corps in Islamabad here on Monday held a reception to bid farewell to former foreign secretary Sohail Mahmood of Pakistan. Ambassador Atadjan Movlamov of Turkmenistan and Ambassador Per Albert Ilsaas of Norway arranged the reception for the former foreign secretary. […]

Coalition parties brush aside demand for early elections

ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP): The coalition parties of the government under the auspices of Pakistan Democratic Movement on Monday rejected the demand for early elections and affirmed that the PDM’s ally parties would decide for early polls in the country. The PDM leadership in a […]

Rs 6m watershed project launched in Dolomuch valley

CHITRAL, Oct 16 (APP): The Directorate of Soil and Water Conservation (DSWC) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa here on Sunday launched watershed project costing six million rupees in Dolomuch valley to irrigate 119acres of rainfed land. Director General of DSWC, Mohammad Yaseen Khan inaugurated the project while Vice […]

Koepka grabs bumper LIV payday, promises brother sports car

King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia, Oct 16 (AFP/APP):Four-time major-winner Brooks Koepka secured the biggest payday of his career with a $4 million play-off win over close friend Peter Uihlein on the Saudi-funded LIV Golf breakaway tour on Sunday. Koepka’s birdie on the Jeddah Invitational’s […]

PTI Chief wins all three NA seats in KP

PESHAWAR, Oct 16 (APP):Chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Sunday won all the three NA seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to unofficial results, PTI candidate Imran Khan won NA-31 Peshawar-V by securing 57,818 votes, while his opponent ANP’s candidate Ghulam Ahmad Bilour secured […]

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