UN chief calls for working towards united world free of hate

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 18 (APP):Racism continues to poison institutions, social structures, and everyday life across all societies, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday at a dedicated meeting against what he referred to as a catalyst that “normalizes hate, denies dignity, and spurs violence”. “It continues […]

Russian trio blast off for ISS in shadow of Ukraine war

Almaty, Kazakhstan, March 18 (AFP/APP): Three Russian cosmonauts blasted off to the International Space Station Friday, as Moscow’s military intervention in Ukraine brought the Kremlin’s relations with the West to their lowest point since the Soviet era. Russian space veteran Oleg Artemyev and rookies Denis […]

Traffic police intensify campaign against smoke emitting vehicles

ISLAMABAD, Mar 18 (APP): Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) have intensified campaign against smoke emitting vehicles for purpose of environment protection. Mobile squads of ITP have been formed to implement the campaign against the smoke-emitting vehicles. These squads would patrol in various areas and to fine […]

Dupont determined to enjoy France’s Six Nations crunch

Paris, March 18 (AFP/APP):France captain Antoine Dupont said Friday that while the stakes will be high as they try to clinch a first Six Nations title since 2010 against England, “we have to enjoy the moment.” “Like all high-stakes matches, the higher the stakes, the […]

Cricket: South Africa v Bangladesh scoreboard

Centurion, South Africa, March 18 (AFP/APP): Final scores in the first one-day international between South Africa and Bangladesh at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday. Bangladesh Tamim Iqbal b Phehlukwayo 41 Litton Das b Maharaj 50 Shakib Al Hasan lbw b Ngidi 77 Mushfiqur Rahim […]

Mrs Nuzhat Kamran passes away after brief illness

MIRPUR (AJK): Mar 17 (APP): Illustrious academician and one of the founders head of this lake city’s first private sector Mirpur Public School Mrs Nuzhat Kamran passed away after brief illness. She was 65. She breathed her last Thursday morning at Kalsoom International Hospital in […]

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