Australia v New Zealand 3rd ODI scores

Cairns, Australia, Sept 11 (AFP/APP): Brief scores from the first innings of the third and final one-day international between Australia and New Zealand in Cairns on Sunday: Australia 267-5, 50 overs (S. Smith 105, M. Labuschagne 52, A. Carey 42 not out; T. Boult 2-25) […]

Swedes vote in tight election race as far right surges

Stockholm, Sept 11 (AFP/APP):Swedes began voting in legislative elections Sunday that will either pave the way for an unprecedented right-wing government supported by the far right or a third straight mandate for the ruling Social Democrats. Opinion polls have predicted a close race with a […]

UN appoints Volker Turk as new human rights chief

NEW YORK 09 Sep (Online): Austrian politician Turk will be replacing Chilean politician Michelle Bachelet, whose term ended on August 31. The United Nations General Assembly has approved a veteran Austrian diplomat to be the global body’s human rights chief and its advocate for adherence […]

Man dies to Jumps into well to escape police beat

TANDO MUHAMMAD KHAN 09 Sep (Online): Man has died as he jumped into well containing poison water to escape from cop’s beat in Tando Muhammad Khan, Sindh. According to media reports, family of deceased person claimed that he had taken extreme step after facing cop’s […]

Inflation eases from 45.5pc to 42.7 this week

ISLAMABAD 09 Sep (Online): Inflation measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) clocked in at 42.7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) for the week that ended on September 8, data shared by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) showed on Friday. Inflation in the preceding week […]

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