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Decision imminent: Summary containing 6 names for next army chief sent to PMO
According to sources in the PM House and the Defence Ministry, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had on Monday written to the relevant ministry, seeking nominations for the next chief of army staff.
Subsequently, Federal Defence Minister…
PSX reports slight gains, crossing 43,000 psychological barrier
Hovering over the psychological level of 42,000-43,000 points, the benchmark KSE-100 index finally posted gains by 0.14% rising to 43,040.58 points.
As the morning bell rang on Wednesday, the index showed minuscule recovery, rising to…
France shocked over stabbing death of tax inspector during routine audit
The murder victim, a 43-year old civil servant for the tax authorities, was found dead on Monday, killed “most likely by repeated stabbing”, the prosecutors’ office in the northern French city of Arras said.
The suspected killer, a…
PM Shehbaz summons special meeting of coalition parties to discuss next COAS
The prime minister will take the allies into confidence in the matter of appointment of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
The leaders of coalition government parties will discuss the overall situation in the country along with other…
Over 20 injured after magnitude-6.1 quake in Turkiye
The shallow tremor struck about 170 kilometres (105 miles) east of Istanbul, the country’s largest city, according to the US Geological Survey.
Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu posted on Twitter that there was no information on loss of…
‘I was crushed’: Fear and panic grip Indonesian town battered by quake
Agus Azhari, 19, was with his mother in their family home when the living room was destroyed within seconds by the quake that was centred on West Java’s Cianjur, the worst-hit town.
Parts of the walls and roof fell to the floor, along…
“Who are you?” Watch how Ranveer Singh was trolled
The interaction between Ranveer and Martin took place during the F1 race in Abu Dhabi.
“Who are you?” the veteran asked. However, Ranveer handled the situation quite well.
However, the former race driver immediately admitted…
Beijing sees record Covid cases as China outbreak spirals
More than 28,000 new infections were reported nationwide – nearing the record high since the pandemic began – with Guangdong province and the city of Chongqing logging over 16,000 and 6,300 cases respectively, health authorities said.…
38 killed in central China fire
The fire broke out at a plant in Anyang City in Henan Province on Monday afternoon, news agency Xinhua reported.
State media said rescue services first received reports of a fire at 4:22 pm (0822 GMT) at Kaixinda Trading Co., Ltd.…
Balochistan govt bifurcates Pishin district
Karizat Barshore which was earlier a tehsil has now been granted the status of a district.
Hence, the number of districts in Balochistan after addition of two new districts has risen to 37.
According to the notification, a new…