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UN high-seas biodiversity treaty struggles to leave port

Posted on August 27, 2022

United Nations, United States, Aug 26 (AFP/APP): A two-week negotiating session on a treaty to protect the high seas wraps up Friday, but UN observers were holding their breath with many points remaining contentious between member states. After 15 years, including four prior formal sessions, […]

Ton-up Stokes and Foakes add to South Africa’s agony in second Test

Posted on August 27, 2022

Manchester, United Kingdom, Aug 26 (AFP/APP): Ben Stokes hit his first century since being appointed England’s full-time captain and wicketkeeper Ben Foakes also reached three figures as the hosts established a commanding lead over South Africa in the second Test in Manchester on Friday. Stokes […]

All Banks remain open in Shaheed Benaziarabad on 27, 28 Aug for BISP payments

Posted on August 27, 2022

NAWABSHAH, Aug 26 (APP):The District Accounts office and all Banks of Shaheed Benazirabad shall remain open on August 27, 28, 2022 for the payments under Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). All the departments/offices engaged in Relief and Rescue Operation in Rain Emergency-2022 shall also remain […]

Ukraine nuclear plant back online as inspection prepared

Posted on August 27, 2022

Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug 26 (AFP/APP): Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant occupied by Moscow’s troops came back online Friday, the state operator said, after Kyiv claimed it was cut from the national power grid by Russian shelling. The plant — Europe’s largest nuclear facility — was severed […]

A man is buying an imported sports bicycle at Neela Gaband Cycle Market in provincial capital city after the announcement of lifting imposed ban on imported items by government

Posted on August 27, 2022

A man is buying an imported sports bicycle at Neela Gaband Cycle Market in provincial capital city after the announcement of lifting imposed ban on imported items by government […]

A vendor arranging and displaying seasonal fruit peach to attract the customers at his hand cart setup

Posted on August 27, 2022

A vendor arranging and displaying seasonal fruit peach to attract the customers at his hand cart setup […]

Rohingya crisis fund is ‘well short of needs’ – UN refugee agency

Posted on August 26, 2022

UNITED NATION: An appeal to help Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is “well short of needs”, the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Tuesday, as refugees called on donors not to forget the crisis ahead of the fifth anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar. More […]

Afghan women open library to counter growing isolation

Posted on August 26, 2022

KABUL 25 Aug (Online): Afghan women’s rights activists opened a library in Kabul on Wednesday, hoping to provide an oasis for women increasingly cut off from education and public life under the ruling Taliban. Since taking over Afghanistan a year ago, the Islamist Taliban have […]

Minister HR addresses conference on Child Marriage Restraint Bill

Posted on August 26, 2022

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada addressed the consultation conference on Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Bill, 2022 held today in Islamabad. This meeting was arranged by the National Commission on the Status of Women with the help of UNFPA on the […]

NTDC Submits System Operator Licence Application to NEPRA – A Giant Leap Forward for the Power Sector of Pakistan

Posted on August 26, 2022

Islamabad, August 25, 2022 (Online): In a major development, Deputy Managing Director (P&E), National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) called on Chairman NEPRA, Mr. Tauseef H. Farooqi at NEPRA HQ, Islamabad this morning to submit the System Operator (SO)Licenceapplication along with the draft Grid Code, […]

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UN high-seas biodiversity treaty struggles to leave port

Ton-up Stokes and Foakes add to South Africa’s agony in second Test

All Banks remain open in Shaheed Benaziarabad on 27, 28 Aug for BISP payments

Ukraine nuclear plant back online as inspection prepared

A man is buying an imported sports bicycle at Neela Gaband Cycle Market in provincial capital city after the announcement of lifting imposed ban on imported items by government

A vendor arranging and displaying seasonal fruit peach to attract the customers at his hand cart setup

Rohingya crisis fund is ‘well short of needs’ – UN refugee agency

Afghan women open library to counter growing isolation

Minister HR addresses conference on Child Marriage Restraint Bill

NTDC Submits System Operator Licence Application to NEPRA – A Giant Leap Forward for the Power Sector of Pakistan

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