Category: 2. World
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At least 13 dead in two crowd crushes in Nigeria – World
LAGOS: At least 13 people died in two incidents in Nigeria on Saturday as crowds, mostly women and children, scrambled for charity, police authorities said. In the state capital Abuja, at least 10 people died and many more were injured in a scramble to receive gifts of charity being distributed by the Holy Trinity Catholic…
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The ‘atheist’ Saudi refugee suspected of Germany attack – World
RIYADH, (Saudi Arabia): The suspected perpetrator of a deadly ramming at a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg on Friday is a 50-year-old Saudi refugee from a Shiite family who declared himself an atheist and “anti-Islam”. Taleb Jawad al-Abdulmohsen had been living in Germany since 2006 and practised as a psychiatrist in the…
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Biden approves $571m in defence support for Taiwan – World
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Friday agreed to provide $571.3 million in defense support for Taiwan, the White House said, while the State Department approved the potential sale to the island of $265 million worth of military equipment. Biden had delegated to the secretary of state the authority “to direct the drawdown of up…
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Bilawal hails security forces’ success against terrorists
Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has commended the security forces for successfully thwarting a terrorist infiltration attempt on the Pak-Afghan border in Khyber District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Bilawal praised the security forces for their swift and effective operation, which led to the elimination of four terrorists. Bilawal Bhutto emphasized that this victory… Continue…
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Karachi sips relief as water supply resumes
The City’s water supply is set to normalize as the repair work on the 84-inch main pipeline on University Road has been completed. According to a Water Corporation spokesperson, water supply to affected areas in Karachi will resume in full flow from tonight. Water Corporation has already initiated the restoration process across 12 pumping stations…
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Rumana encourages scholarship students to foster open-mindedness
A bright and inquisitive mind, when nurtured with progressive thinking and open-mindedness, becomes a true asset to society, said renowned writer and artist Rumana Husain, while addressing the Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said Memorial Scholarship programme as the chief guest. The event, held at The Arena, Bahria Town Tower, was presided over by MS. Sadia…
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Governor lauds Pak-Iran ties – Pakistan Observer
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Governor Sindh urges youth to drive change
Governor Sindh and Chancellor of Dawood Engineering University, Muhammad Kamran Khan Tessori, has urged the youth to shed negative thinking, adopt a positive outlook, and take bold steps to end outdated systems in the country. Speaking at the 12th convocation of Dawood Engineering University at Governor House, he emphasized that the future of Pakistan…
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ICAP celebrates 10th NFO – Pakistan Observer
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) celebrated the 10th National Finance Olympiad (NFO) with grandeur, marking a decade of fostering financial brilliance and leadership among Pakistan’s finance professionals. The competition saw 52 teams from diverse sectors vying for the prestigious title of “National Finance Champion 2024.” After intense rounds of… Continue Reading…
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US Congress passes bill to avert shutdown
US Congress passes bill to avert shutdown – Daily Times We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our… Continue Reading News Source: dailytimes.com.pk