AJK PM declares fresh elections as solution of problems

ISLAMABAD, Apr 06 (APP): Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on Wednesday declared fresh elections as solution of all the problems being faced by the country. “Rather than running away from the polls, it is high time that all political parties […]

Guinea ex-PM held for alleged embezzlement

Conakry, April 6 (AFP/APP): A former Guinean prime minister and three ex-ministers were detained on embezzlement charges Wednesday, one of their lawyers said, in the latest probe targeting prominent figures since last year’s military coup. Guinea’s military junta, led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, deposed elected […]

Bridges blown up as Ukraine braces for Donbas assault

Krasnopillia, Ukraine, April 6 (AFP/APP): A highway through the rolling plains of eastern Ukraine looks set to play an important strategic role in the anticipated Russian offensive in the Donbas. Connecting the regions of Kharkiv and Donetsk, the two-lane thoroughfare is one of the key […]

IGP ensures protection to lives, property of citizens

ISLAMABAD, Apr 06 (APP): Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younus said that personnel of the police force should ensure protection to the lives and property of the citizens in this critical time. He hoped that the Islamabad police would continue their work […]

25 professional beggars held

RAWALPINDI, Apr 06 (APP): The Rawalpindi Police, in its crackdowns, arrested 25 beggars to discourage the menace of professional begging. On the directives of the In-charge Beggars Squad, along with their respective teams, took action against the professional beggars, and detained them in different police […]

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