Nepalese Ambassador calls on COAS

Rawalpindi, April 5, 2022 (Online): Tapas Adhikari, Ambassador of Nepal to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today (Tuesday). According to ISPR, during the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and measures to improve bilateral […]

Watchmakers tinker with new materials to draw new buyers

Geneva, April 5 (AFP/APP): Lab-made diamonds, recycled plastic and 3D printing: this year’s Geneva watch fair was teeming with timepieces crafted from new materials, aimed at seducing a new generation of luxury watch connoisseurs. H. Moser, a niche brand producing 2,000 watches a year for […]

FPCCI sees economic loss after political situation

KARACHI, Apr 05 (APP): President, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and other office bearers on Tuesday called for immediate settlement of political issues as it has led to economic instability in the country, which may bring very bad effects […]

Kinder recalls chocolate eggs after salmonella cases

Paris, April 5 (AFP/APP): Italian confectionary group Ferrero said Tuesday it has recalled Kinder chocolate eggs in seven European countries over possible links to dozens of salmonella cases less than two weeks before Easter. While none of the toy-filled Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs or other […]

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 […]

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