UN peacekeeper killed in northeast DR Congo: UN mission

Bunia, DR Congo, April 5 (AFP/APP):A UN peacekeeper was killed Tuesday during an operation in the northeastern region of Ituri in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN mission in the country said. The peacekeeper’s nationality was not mentioned. A week earlier, a UN helicopter […]

Budapest hits out at Brussels over EU funding cut risk

Budapest, April 5 (AFP/APP):The Hungarian government accused Brussels on Tuesday of “making a mistake” after the EU launched a procedure that could see Budapest stripped of EU funding for flouting democratic standards. Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s chief of staff Gergely Gulyas urged the European Commission […]

Pakistan team to participate in Asian Cycling C’ship

LAHORE, Apr 05 (APP): Pakistan team will feature in the Asian Cycling Championship scheduled to be held at New Delhi, India from June 18 to 22. According to Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) Secretary General Moazzam Khan Klair, the federation has been invited for participation in […]

AJK PM inquires after health ex-president Sardar Anwar

MIRPUR, Apr 5 (APP):Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi Tuesday visited CMH Rawalpindi to inquire after the health of former AJK president Major General (retd) Sardar Anwar, who was admitted after suffering a paralysis attack a couple of days back. […]

Rashid eager to learn from Younis

ISLAMABAD, Apr 5 (APP): Afghanistan star leg-spinner Rashid Khan was eager to learn from former Pakistan captain Younis Khan who has been appointed as a batting coach for the Afghan team for the upcoming UAE training camp. Younis Khan would join his compatriot Umar Gul […]

Opposition has no guts compete with Imran Khan: AJK PM

MIRPUR, Apr 05 (APP): Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi Tuesday said the opposition did not have guts to compete with Prime Minister Imran Khan. Imran Khan’s decision to go to the people’s court, he said, had evoked an overwhelming […]

PTI organizes protest rally at F-9 Park

ISLAMABAD, Apr 05 (APP): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday late evening organized a protest rally at Islamabad’s Fatimah Jinnah Park, situated at F-9 sector. PTI leaders including PTI General Secretary Asad Umar, Murad Saeed, Qasim Khan Suri, Senator Faisal Javed Khan, Azam Swati, Ali Muhammad […]

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