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In the Ukrainian army, Soviet-era artillery bows out

Posted on September 21, 2022

Mykolaiv, Ukraine, Sept 20 (AFP/APP): Lurking in a gulley in a Ukrainian forest grove, the ageing Soviet-era Akatsiya 2S3 howitzer may be advanced in years but is not being retired just yet. Ukraine’s army prefers more efficient Western weapons, but it was forced to deploy […]

FFC’s R&D Coordinator Adds to Company’s Pride through Publication of Book “Micronutrient Fertilizer Use in Pakistan”

Posted on September 20, 2022

Rawalpindi (PNI) Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) has been at the forefront in its endeavors to ensure food security and sustainability in the country through increased efforts pertaining to awareness of farmers, R&D initiatives and introduction of new agri techniques and better approaches to farming for […]

Hurricane Fiona hits Dominican Republic after ravaging Puerto Rico

Posted on September 20, 2022

Nagua, Dominican Republic, Sept 19 (AFP/APP): Hurricane Fiona slammed into the Dominican Republic on Monday after knocking out power and causing widespread flooding in Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi said the storm had caused “catastrophic” damage in the US island territory with some […]

ECP warns of by-elections postponement, if KP govt continues code violations

Posted on September 20, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Sep 19 (APP):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday warned the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government of postponing the by-elections if it continued the violation of code of conduct. An ECP meeting chaired by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja here took strict notice […]

Hina Rabbani Khar calls for affirmative measures to ensure education for girls

Posted on September 20, 2022

NEW YORK, Sep 19 (APP): Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar Monday here underlined the need for affirmative measures at the national, regional and international level to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education for girls. She was delivering a statement on behalf […]

Brazil reports more Amazon fires so far this year than all of 2021

Posted on September 20, 2022

Rio de Janeiro, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):The number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon so far this year has already surpassed that recorded for all of 2021, according to official figures released Monday that triggered new alarm for the world’s biggest rainforest. Satellite monitoring has […]

Ukraine faces Russian resistance in frontline Kupiansk

Posted on September 20, 2022

Kupiansk, Ukraine, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Ukraine’s troops retook almost all of the Kharkiv region in their lightning counter-offensive, but in the city of Kupiansk — split in two by the Oskil River — Russian forces are fighting to hold on. So recent is the Ukrainian victory […]

UN reaffirms call for Taliban to allow Afghan girls full access to school

Posted on September 20, 2022

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 19 (APP):Marking one year since the Taliban decreed that girls should be excluded from high school, UN chief Antonio Guterres has urged the defacto rulers to “let them back in” without delay. In a strong personal appeal, the UN Secretary-General tweeted Sunday […]

New protests in Iran over woman’s death after ‘morality police’ arrest

Posted on September 20, 2022

Tehran, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Fresh protests broke out Monday in Iran over the death of a young woman who had been arrested by the “morality police” that enforces a strict dress code, local media reported. Demonstrations were held in the capital Tehran, including several of its […]

A final goodbye at the queen’s beloved home

Posted on September 20, 2022

Windsor Castle, United Kingdom, Sept 19 (AFP/APP): The royal family celebrated a “life of service, love and faith” as they bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II in an intimate ceremony inside the grounds of her beloved Windsor Castle on Monday. Following the majesty and pomp […]

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In the Ukrainian army, Soviet-era artillery bows out

FFC’s R&D Coordinator Adds to Company’s Pride through Publication of Book “Micronutrient Fertilizer Use in Pakistan”

Hurricane Fiona hits Dominican Republic after ravaging Puerto Rico

ECP warns of by-elections postponement, if KP govt continues code violations

Hina Rabbani Khar calls for affirmative measures to ensure education for girls

Brazil reports more Amazon fires so far this year than all of 2021

Ukraine faces Russian resistance in frontline Kupiansk

UN reaffirms call for Taliban to allow Afghan girls full access to school

New protests in Iran over woman’s death after ‘morality police’ arrest

A final goodbye at the queen’s beloved home

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