Texas town mourns teacher killed in school shooting

Uvalde, United States, June 1 (AFP/APP): The Texas town of Uvalde on Wednesday laid to rest one of the two teachers gunned down in last week’s elementary school massacre, along with her husband who died days later — leaving their four children orphaned. Irma Linda […]

Govt committed to hold LG polls in time: AJK President

MIRPUR (AJK): Jun 01 (APP):: Reiterating the incumbent government’s unflinching commitment to hold local body elections on time, AJK President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry on Wednesday said that holding LB polls has been a part of the PTI’s election manifesto. While addressing a swearing in […]

Dutch, Germany to jointly drill for gas in North Sea

The Hague, June 1 (AFP/APP): The Netherlands and Germany are to jointly drill for a new gas field in the North Sea, the Dutch government said on Wednesday, a day after Russia cut gas supplies to the country. Deputy Minister of mining Hans Vijlbrief “issued […]

ECP denies polling station change allegations

ISLAMABAD, Jun 01 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday brushed aside some social media reports alleging that the commission has changed voter registration data and polling stations without prior information of voter. An ECP spokesman, said there was no veracity in the […]

Ayaz Sadiq hails EU economic support for development in country

ISLAMABAD, Jun 01 (APP): Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Ayaz Sadiq on Wednesday hailed the Europeon Union (EU) cooperation for economic development of Pakistan. He was talking to Thomas Seiler, Charge d’ Affairs a.i. of the European Union Delegation to Pakistan who called on him […]

PM Shahbaz for building of robust Pak-Turk partnership

ANKARA, Jun 1 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday underscored the importance he attached to building a robust economic partnership as a central component of the strategic relationship between Pakistan and Turkey. The prime minister held a one-on-one meeting with President of Turkey Recep […]

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