Five dead in western Libya clashes

Tripoli, Sept 26 (AFP/APP): Five people were killed and 13 wounded in gun battles in the western Libyan town of Zawiyah, the latest unrest in the troubled North African nation, medics said Monday. Fighting late Sunday broke out between rival forces equipped with heavy weapons, […]

Italy takes step into unknown with far-right win

Rome, Sept 26 (AFP/APP):Italy took a sharp turn to the right Monday after Giorgia Meloni’s Eurosceptic populist party swept to victory in general elections, putting the one-time Mussolini admirer on course to become the first woman to lead the country. Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party, […]

Super Typhoon Noru slams into the Philippines

Manila, Sept 25 (AFP/APP):Super Typhoon Noru slammed into the Philippines Sunday, battering the heavily populated main island of Luzon with strong winds and heavy rain that have forced thousands of people to flee their homes. The storm was packing maximum sustained winds of 195 kilometres […]

Govt struggling hard to overcome crisis: Fazl-ur-Rehman

MULTAN – September 25 (ONLINE) Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Head Fazl-ur-Rehman said Sunday the incumbent government is waging struggle to rid the country of economic crisis brought about by PTI Chairman Imran Khan. Talking to media persons in Multan on Sunday, Fazl said the economic […]

Ishaq Dar to accompany PM Shehbaz to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – September 25 (ONLINE) Former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will travel along Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Pakistan, local media reported Sunday. It was reported earlier that former finance minister is set to leave for Pakistan as his arrest warrants were suspended by a […]

Imran says rulers’ Audio Leak scandal shameful

KARAK – September 25 (ONLINE) Former Prime Minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday termed the alleged leaked audio tape of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz Sharif and other authorities shameful, local media reported. “A group of looters has been imposed on the […]

Top African coach Mosimane joins Saudi club

Johannesburg, Sept 25 (AFP/APP): South African Pitso Mosimane, the most successful African coach in Confederation of African Football (CAF) club competitions, has joined Saudi Arabian second division side Al Ahli Saudi. A close associate of Mosimane on Sunday confirmed to AFP the deal with the […]

SBP urged to expedite import payments’ process

LAHORE, Sep 25 (APP): Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) Sunday demanded to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to expedite the process of import payments to avoid disruptions in industrial production. FPCCI President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and Regional Chairman Muhammad Nadeem […]

Miftah Ismail resigns; Dar to replace him

ISLAMABAD, Sep 25 (APP): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Sunday tendered his resignation to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Muhammad Nawaz Sharif in a party meeting held in London. Senior PML-N leader Ishaq Dar would replace Miftah as new finance minister. […]

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