Economic Survey of Pakistan 2021-22 to be launched tomorrow Most of targets seemed to be achieved Growth of agri, industrial and services sectors is 4.40%, 7.19% and 6.19% respectively The federal government will launch the pre-budget document, Economic Survey of Pakistan 2021-22 on Thursday showing a robust GDP growth rate of 5.97 percent, with higher … Read more
South Africa are bracing for a formidable bowling attack from India. Bumrah and Shami rested while Avesh Khan and Umran Malik make debuts. The series starts at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground in a week. South Africa are bracing for a formidable bowling attack from an Indian side eager to prove themselves when their Twenty20 … Read more
UN-mediated talks aimed at resolving political crisis triggered by last year’s coup. Civilian bloc, ousted from power in coup, and influential Umma party refuse to take part. African Union, IGAD pushing for Sudanese-led talks to break political stalemate. Sudan launched UN-mediated direct talks between competing factions on Wednesday in the hopes of resolving a political … Read more
Taliban’s reformed Afghan police force receives new uniforms. New uniforms replace the republican flag with the Taliban’s Islamic Emirate flag. 20,000 uniforms were created under contract from a local firm. The new uniformed police force will be deployed in Kabul and Kandahar provinces. The Taliban’s reformed Afghan police force received new uniforms on Wednesday, as … Read more
France forward Thibaud Flament has extended his contract with Toulouse until 2026. The 25-year-old has featured in 17 Top 14 matches this season. He has won seven caps for France and scored a try on his debut against Argentina. France forward Thibaud Flament has extended his contract with Toulouse by a year through until 2026, … Read more
A man drove a car into a crowd in central Berlin One person killed. The incident happened just across from Breitscheidplatz. Germany has been on high alert for car-ramming attacks since the deadly 2016. One person was killed and at least a dozen others were injured when a man drove a car into a crowd, … Read more
Fire broke out on Tuesday night in the northern Dinniyeh region. Rescuers battled to put out a big fire in Lebanon’s largest pine forest. Environment minister says it is possible the fire was started deliberately. Lebanon: On Wednesday, rescuers battled to put out a big fire in Lebanon’s largest pine forest, which authorities believe was … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 KWD to PKR is Rs 662.11 and the selling rate of 1 KWD to PKR is Rs 662.20 in the interbank market on 08 June 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UAE Dirham, UK Pound, and other foreign currencies in the interbank … Read more
KARACHI: The Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has assured to support the textile industry of Pakistan in promoting manufacturing and export of non-woven fabric and technical textiles, a statement said on Wednesday. A five members delegation of KOICA visited All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) Lahore office where it held discussions with the senior Aptma … Read more
The Xiaomi Poco F4 is set to hit the market shortly as a renamed Redmi K series phone. It will be a renamed Redmi K40S. It will be equipped with a Snapdragon 870 processor, 6GB of RAM, and 128GB of storage. The Xiaomi Poco F4 is slated to hit the market shortly as a renamed … Read more
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee gained Rs1.31 to reach Rs201.52 against the dollar on Wednesday as speculation cooled down regarding the government freezing foreign currency accounts. The local unit recovered Rs1.31 to close at Rs201.52 to the dollar from Tuesday’s closing of Rs202.83 in the interbank foreign exchange market. The rupee recorded the historic low of … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Meanwhile, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said on the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, supply of flour at Rs40 per kilogram had been started in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In a statement, the information minister said that 100 mobile stores were established to fulfill the promise of providing flour to the … Read more
Nadal claimed his 22nd Grand Slam title in the French Open. He frequently traveled to Barcelona for treatment. Wimbledon is the priority, says Nadal. Rafael Nadal is resting at home after receiving treatment for his injured left foot on Tuesday, as the defending French Open champion struggles to be ready for Wimbledon. Less than three … Read more
Russia and Ukraine produce 30 percent of the global wheat supply. The current situation with Ukrainian grain has nothing to do with the food crisis. Russia and Ukraine produce 30 percent of the global wheat supply. Russia denied on Wednesday that grain stranded in Ukrainian ports was fueling a global food crisis, as Moscow pressed … Read more
The family of the Israeli writer who wrote the article that inspired Tom Cruise’s 1986 film “Top Gun” has sued Paramount Pictures for copyright infringement. When the “Top Gun: Maverick” series was released last month, it was said that the studio did not own the rights to Ehud Yonay’s 1983 “Top Guns” story. In 10 days since its launch, it has grossed $ 548 million (£ 438 million) worldwide. Read … Read more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Qatar’s foreign minister on Monday to discuss Iran’s challenges. The necessity of international support for Ukraine was also highlighted, US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Qatar’s foreign minister on Monday to address a range of problems, including Iran’s … Read more
Mickleson says he opposes human rights crime. He talks about horrible human rights in Saudi Arabia. Mickleson has no intention to compete in the LIV series. Before the first Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series event at Centurion Club, Phil Mickleson emphasized that he does not condone human rights crimes. In an interview with the author … Read more
The Afghan Interior Ministry returned dozens of military vehicles and equipment transported to Iran during the change of the Taliban regime in August. Among them were 32 military vehicles, 17 non-military vehicles, 57 AK-47 rifles, 42 machine guns, 32 grenade launchers and a series of ammunition, the Ministry of National Defense said. Read more: … Read more
Dr. Faisal on Wednesday accused Director and Secretary Board of Governors (BOG) Peshawar of embellishing as many as 56 crore rupees in corona funds Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) administration illegally evicted trainee doctors from their hostels An imported director of Nursing was brought instead of giving the seat to a local. The director is given … Read more
The Biden administration is considering removing some Trump-era tariffs on Chinese imports. This is to contain domestic inflation, according to local media and US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo. Lifting duties on things like household goods and bicycles “may make sense,” she told reporters. The Biden administration is considering removing some Trump-era tariffs on Chinese imports … Read more
The London club completes the free transfer of English keeper Froster. He will join the Spurs on a two-year contract. He has represented England in the 2014 WC and 2016 EC. Tottenham announced on Wednesday that it had signed England goalkeeper Fraser Forster on a free transfer from Premier League rivals Southampton. When his Saints … Read more
Ukraine’s state nuclear company has accused the head of the UN of lying about a planned visit to a Russian-controlled power plant. Rafael Grossi said Monday that Ukraine had invited the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to visit the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant. However, Energoatom said there were no invitations and that any visit would … Read more
A car crashed into pedestrians a street in Berlin, killing one person and injuring 10 others. Emergency services said it was not known if the local time accident was 10:30 a.m. (08:30 GMT) was intentional or accidental. A police officer said: “The driver was arrested on the spot”. The incident took place on one of the busiest shopping streets in central West Berlin. Police spokesman Thilo Kablitz said more than a dozen people had been … Read more
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe spoke with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund. The talks came after Sri Lanka resolved to seek IMF help to deal with the current crisis and restructure its foreign obligations. Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe spoke with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary … Read more
Janhvi Kapoor is one of the prettiest actresses in Bollywood. She always makes heads turn with her fashion game. The actress is currently in Berlin to shoot for her upcoming movie Bawaal. Janhvi took to Instagram and left fans dropping jaws with her elegant look. Janhvi Kapoor is one of the prettiest actresses in Bollywood … Read more
Moroccan navy rescued 385 migrants on their way to Spain last week. The migrants, who include women and minors, are largely from Sub-Saharan Africa. They were travelling in many inflatable boats in the Strait of Gibraltar, which divides the African continent from Europe. RABAT: Moroccan navy rescued 385 migrants on their way to Spain last … Read more
During tripartite talks with South Korean and Japanese diplomats, the United States focused on cooperating with its allies against North Korea’s threat. Senior diplomats in the United States, South Korea and Japan have condemned North Korea’s recent missile test as “a serious and illegal challenge” in a joint statement. The comments came after high-level talks between Japan and South Korea on Wednesday with Deputy … Read more
KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday allowed teenager Dua Zehra to decide with whom she wants to stay. As per details, SHC resumed the hearing for the most hyped case of a missing teenager Dua Zehra and allowed the girl to decide with whom she wants to stay, her parents or husband. In a … Read more
