Admin USAID calls on COAS

Rawalpindi, September 9 (Online): Samantha Power, Administrator USAID, USA called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ today. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest & collaboration/ partnership in Humanitarian measures were discussed. The Administrator expressed grief over the devastation […]

Flood death toll nears 1400: NDMA

ISLAMABAD, Sep 9 (APP): The death toll due to devastating monsoon floods across the country on Friday surged amid property losses as five more perished in the past 24 hours, taking the total death count to 1,396. Moreover, 12,728 individuals were reported injured since the […]

North Korea law makes nuclear programme ‘irreversible’

Seoul, Sept 9 (AFP/APP): North Korea has passed a law declaring its readiness to launch preventive nuclear strikes, including in the face of conventional attacks, state media said Friday. The move effectively eliminates the possibility of denuclearisation talks, with leader Kim Jong Un saying the […]

Swiatek, Jabeur set for US Open duel

New York, Sept 9 (AFP/APP):Iga Swiatek can cement her status as world number one on Saturday when she faces history-chasing Ons Jabeur in the US Open’s women’s final. Swiatek would become the first woman in six years to win two different Grand Slams in the […]

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