AFP, PORT-AU-PRINCE According to a local authority, at least 50 people were murdered when a gas truck exploded in the Haitian city of Cap-Haitien on Tuesday morning, with the death toll expected to grow. Deputy Mayor Patrick Almonor said he saw more than 50 badly charred bodies at the bombContinue Reading
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) – In the midst of global efforts to resurrect a nuclear accord with Tehran, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince said a Gulf Arab summit on Tuesday that Iran’s nuclear and missile programmes should be addressed “seriously and efficiently.” Before a secret session of the Gulf Cooperation CouncilContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD — The Inter-Provincial Education Ministers Conference (IPEMC) resolved on Tuesday that the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) will make the final decision on educational institutes’ winter breaks today (Wednesday). During the winter holidays, the Ministry of Health and the Provincial Ministers of Education met for consultations. From DecemberContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD – Fawad Chaudhry, the Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, said on Tuesday that Pakistan is the cheapest country in South Asia, with only the price of tea being greater than the rest of the country’s goods. He told a news conference following a federal cabinet meeting in IslamabadContinue Reading
KARACHI, Pakistan – Haleem Adil Sheikh, the Opposition Leader in the Sindh Parliament, has issued a letter to Pakistan’s President and Prime Minister on the topic of the Sindh government’s continued unconstitutional actions and the Chief Minister’s speech in the assembly. According to Haleem Adil Sheikh’s letter, the PPP administrationContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (APP): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has authorised a $200 million loan to help Punjab province create an irrigation system that would help raise agricultural output and food security. The project loan, which is in Japanese yen, will be used to fund the building of the Greater ThalContinue Reading
KARACHI, Pakistan (AFP) — Pakistan thrashed West Indies by 63 runs in the inaugural Twenty20 international in Karachi on Monday, with Mohammad Rizwan and Haider Ali scoring blazing half centuries. Rizwan slammed a 52-ball 78 with 10 boundaries, his 12th half-century and 11th of the season, while Haider hit aContinue Reading
YEREVAN, Armenia (AFP) – Armenia said Tuesday that it will designate a special envoy to work on improving relations with arch-foe Turkey, a day after Ankara made a similar declaration. Since the 1990s, Armenia and Turkey have had no official diplomatic relations and their common border has been closed. TheirContinue Reading
LAHORE — The Lahore High Court (LHC) voiced its displeasure with the Local Government Amendment Ordinance 2021 on Tuesday. The court found several provisions of the ordinance illegal during the hearing and summoned the Attorney General and Advocate General to the next hearing. The court has also requested an implementationContinue Reading
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan received Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Monday in the first public meeting between the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates and an Israeli politician. The topic of Iran, according to Israel’s envoy in Abu Dhabi, isContinue Reading
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