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Public transport fares: SHC directs to issue Notification
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Public transport fares: SHC directs to issue Notification

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday directed provincial transport department to issue notification regarding fares of public transport. A division bench of SHC hearing the petition against increase in the fares of public transport didn't accept the statement
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:21am
Lebanon sentences UK diplomat's murderer to death
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Lebanon sentences UK diplomat's murderer to death

A Lebanese court on Friday sentenced a taxi driver to death for the 2017 murder of British embassy worker Rebecca Dykes, the national news agency reported. The Mount Lebanon criminal court sentenced the accused to death for the rape and murder of the youn
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:39am
US Interior Department grounds Chinese-made drones
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US Interior Department grounds Chinese-made drones

The US Department of the Interior has grounded its fleet of Chinese-made drones as it conducts a review of the program. Nick Goodwin, an Interior Department spokesman, did not provide a reason for the decision but it comes amid US security concerns over C
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 06:55am
Minoan treasures found on Libyan Sea island: experts
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Minoan treasures found on Libyan Sea island: experts

Archaeologists in Greece have located a "major treasure" of Minoan origin in a Bronze Age settlement on a small island in the Libyan Sea, the culture ministry said Friday. A team excavating on the tiny island of Chrysi south of Crete for over a decade hav
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 06:55am
Zia Mohyeddin awarded prestigious 'Jinnah Medal'
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Zia Mohyeddin awarded prestigious 'Jinnah Medal'

The Board of Directors and Management of the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) announced that its President and CEO Zia Mohyeddin has been awarded the prestigious Jinnah Medal by the Pakistan Society (in the UK) in a ceremony in London. The Socie
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:21am
French yellow vests hold national assembly
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French yellow vests hold national assembly

Some 600 yellow vest protest organisers from across France gathered in Montpellier on Friday for a national assembly to debate the future of their movement. The gathering in a former museum in the southern French city, which goes on until Sunday, comes ah
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 06:54am
Dr Talat Naseer made VC of UoE
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Dr Talat Naseer made VC of UoE

Punjab Governor/Chancellor Chaudhry Sarwar appointed Prof Dr Talat Naseer Pasha as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education (UoE) Lahore for a period of four years. The Secretary, Department of Higher Education Punjab, notified his appointment. Prof
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:14am
Trump says US knows who Islamic State's new leader is
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Trump says US knows who Islamic State's new leader is

President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States knows who the Islamic State group's new leader is, as the United States vowed to keep "unrelenting" pressure on the extremists. "ISIS has a new leader. We know exactly who he is!" Trump tweeted, le
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:36am
Four killed in Halloween party shooting in California
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Four killed in Halloween party shooting in California

Four people were killed and several others were wounded in a shooting at a Halloween party at a rental home near San Francisco, local authorities said. The shooting Thursday night took place at a rented Airbnb home in Orinda, around 18 miles (30 km) north
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 06:52am
Lebanon banks reopen as protests ease
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Lebanon banks reopen as protests ease

Lebanon banks reopened for the first time in two weeks Friday as the country began to return to normal following mass demonstrations for radical political change. The unprecedented popular push to remove a political class seen as corrupt, incompetent and
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:34am
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Need to make waste management part of curriculum
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Need to make waste management part of curriculum

Segregation of waste, its collection and recycling should be made a part of schools' curriculum, starting at the kindergarten level to higher levels, educating children both of the needs and how to segregate waste according to its type. School children wi
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:58am
Greece approves controversial migration law
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Greece approves controversial migration law

Greece on Friday approved a law tightening asylum procedures that has been widely criticised by rights groups as harmful to the interests of migrants. The government says the new rules will allow it to focus on swiftly identifying refugees that need prote
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:31am
Mayor demands due monetary share of Karachi
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Mayor demands due monetary share of Karachi

Mayor Karachi on Friday demanded the federal government to ensure due monetary share of Karachi, which has the largest contribution in the national economy. Referring to the Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) latest report regarding city-wise tax contributi
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:30am
Pak rescue team gets recognition
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Pak rescue team gets recognition

The representative from United Nations OCHA INSARAG Secretariat Geneva Switzerland Winston Chang officially announced that after clearing the classification and evaluation process, the Pakistan Rescue Team (1122) stands tall amongst the world elite as an
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:03am
More fires and evacuations in weary California
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More fires and evacuations in weary California

Californian firefighters tackled fresh and fast-moving wildfires overnight Thursday, making headway against a number of major blazes that have forced mass evacuations and power cuts. Three rapidly moving infernos broke out Thursday in the southern part of
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:31am
ANP to stand by anti-government movement: Asfandyar
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ANP to stand by anti-government movement: Asfandyar

ANP's chief Asfandyar Wali Khan has that Maulana Fazalur Rehman has declared war on the PTI government and they had stated in unequivocal terms that ANP is standing by its decision taken in this regard. In a statement issued from Wali Bagh, Charsadda here
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:30am
Spain to host COP25 climate summit in December
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Spain to host COP25 climate summit in December

Spain will host the COP25 climate summit in December, the UN said on Friday, after Chile abandoned plans to hold it due to deadly anti-government protests. "We are pleased to announce the COP Bureau has agreed that COP25 will take place from 2-13 December
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:31am
Traffic Police fine 9,701 smoke emitting vehicles
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Traffic Police fine 9,701 smoke emitting vehicles

The traffic police took action against the smoke emitting vehicles and issued challan to 9,701 vehicles in the month of October. Joint teams of traffic police and environment department have been constituted to deal with the situation as the city has reac
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:45am
Two-day national dialogue on ECD concludes
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Two-day national dialogue on ECD concludes

This week marked the conclusion of the two-day national dialogue on Early Childhood Development (ECD) convened by the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Secretariat of the Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform, and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICE
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:56am
Trump to move permanent residence to Florida
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Trump to move permanent residence to Florida

US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will change his permanent residence from New York to Palm Beach, Florida, claiming he had been "treated very badly" in his native city. "My family and I will be making Palm Beach, Florida, our Permanent
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:04am
Musharraf declared: PO in BB murder case
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Musharraf declared: PO in BB murder case

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday declared former president Pervez Musharraf as proclaimed offender (PO) over his failure to appear before the court in Benazir Bhutto murder case. As per details, the hearing of the case was held in the anti-terroris
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:27am
CDA suspends two officials
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CDA suspends two officials

Capital Development Authority (CDA) Friday suspended two officials on account of their acts of misconduct and inefficiency. The officials whose services have been placed under suspension include Shahid Iqbal, Supervisor Enforcement Directorate, and Gul Ta
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:04am
Biden support slips in Iowa as Buttigieg surges
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Biden support slips in Iowa as Buttigieg surges

Joe Biden's grip on the 2020 Democratic nomination race loosened Friday in early-voting Iowa with a poll showing him slipping to fourth place behind leader Elizabeth Warren, and overtaken by small-town mayor Pete Buttigieg. Biden, the centrist former US v
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:03am
Russian Superjet lands safely in Siberia
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Russian Superjet lands safely in Siberia

A Russian Superjet 100 plane with 80 passengers made an emergency landing in Siberia after an engine failed, an airline spokeswoman told RIA Novosti news agency on Friday. The engine fault on the plane flying from the Siberian city of Tyumen to Saint Pete
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:02am
UN chief 'saddened' over train tragedy
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UN chief 'saddened' over train tragedy

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed his sorrow over the deaths of dozens of people in a train that caught fire caused by an exploding gas stove near Liaquatpur city, Rahim Yar Khan district, on Thursday. "The Secretary-General is saddened
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:25am
Ch Sarwar meets President
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Ch Sarwar meets President

Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar called on President Dr Arif Alvi at Governor's House on Friday and discussed matters of mutual interest apart from matters concerning situation in the province of Punjab.
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:47am
Algeria protesters call for 'new independence'
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Algeria protesters call for 'new independence'

Demonstrators converged on Algiers in their thousands for a massive anti-government rally called to coincide with official celebrations of the anniversary of the war that won Algeria's independence from France. Protesters flooded the streets in numbers re
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:02am
Funerals begin as town mourns victims of train fire
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Funerals begin as town mourns victims of train fire

Distraught relatives gathered Friday for the first funerals of some of the 74 people killed when fire ripped through a crowded train near Rahim Yar Khan, with many of the victims residents of a single town. Sobbing family members crowded a government buil
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:25am
Turkey begins joint patrols with Russia in northern Syria
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Turkey begins joint patrols with Russia in northern Syria

Turkey started joint patrols with Russia in northern Syria Friday to verify whether Kurdish forces have withdrawn from a key border zone in compliance with a deal reached between Ankara and Moscow. The patrols, which began around 0900 GMT, follow an agree
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:41am
PU-IAGS organises job fair
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PU-IAGS organises job fair

Punjab University Institute of Agricultural Sciences (IAGS) has organized one day event titled "Entrepreneurship & Agri- Business Development Ideas and Job Fair" in collaboration with Agri Tourism Development Corporation of Pakistan and SA Group. Punjab U
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 08:24am
French warplanes destroy IS tunnels in northern Iraq
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French warplanes destroy IS tunnels in northern Iraq

French warplanes bombed "several caches and tunnels" belonging to the Islamic State (IS) group in northeast Iraq, the government said Friday, reiterating France's determination to continue hunting the radicals after the US pullout from neighbouring Syria.
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 07:40am
Iran's FM says new US sanctions show 'maximum failure'
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Iran's FM says new US sanctions show 'maximum failure'

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Friday that the latest round of US sanctions against the Islamic republic show the "maximum failure" of Washington's anti-Iran policy. Washington extended its sanctions on Iran on Thursday by targeting it
Updated 02 Nov, 2019 06:56am
Austrian diplomat meets Pervez Elahi
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Austrian diplomat meets Pervez Elahi

Austrian Ambassador in Pakistan HE Nicolaus Keller called on Speaker Punjab Assembly Ch Parvez Elahi at the Assembly Chambers here on Thursday and discussed matters pertaining to democratic system in Pakistan, supremacy of the parliament and freedom of me
Updated 01 Nov, 2019 08:00am
Thousands of JUI-F supporters enter Islamabad
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Thousands of JUI-F supporters enter Islamabad

Thousands of charged followers of Jamiat Ulema-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) on Thursday entered the capital amid lack of coordination among opposition parties regarding the modalities of much hyped Azadi March.
Updated 01 Nov, 2019 06:43am
ACs entrusted to implement govt policies
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ACs entrusted to implement govt policies

Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali has said the targets entrusted to Assistant Commissioners in order to raise the quality of departmental services and insuring the good governance for implementing the govt's policies and public welfare in letter and spirit
Updated 01 Nov, 2019 07:56am
Train mishap: Emergency declared in hospitals
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Train mishap: Emergency declared in hospitals

On the direction of Punjab Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid, emergency has been declared in government hospitals of Bahawalpur and Rahim Yar Khan Districts; to ensure provision of best healthcare facilities to the injured of Tezgam Express incident. E
Updated 01 Nov, 2019 07:23am
PM grieved over tragedy of Tezgam train
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PM grieved over tragedy of Tezgam train

Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the terrible tragedy of Tezgam train. In a tweet on Thursday, he expressed his condolences with the victims' families and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. The prime minister
Updated 01 Nov, 2019 06:43am
Display of top fashion designers creations at Lahore Fort
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Display of top fashion designers creations at Lahore Fort

Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has announced to display the top 10 fashion designers' creative work at Lahore Fort from 3rd to 9th Nov, 2019, which will be open for public. The display ceremony of selected fashi
Updated 01 Nov, 2019 07:25am
KU, Shiraz University sign MoU
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KU, Shiraz University sign MoU

The University of Karachi and Shiraz University, Iran, have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of academic cooperation by promoting scientific collaboration between the Karachi University and Shiraz University.
Updated 01 Nov, 2019 06:32am
Bilawal demands Rashid's resignation
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Bilawal demands Rashid's resignation

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday demanded the government to suspend Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed till the investigation into the tragic Tezgam fire incident is concluded. The PPP's chairman expressed
Updated 01 Nov, 2019 07:55am