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Toxic haze in India capital after Diwali festival
NEW DELHI - Residents of India’s capital, Delhi, woke up to smoky skies as air quality dropped after the festival of Diwali. People in the city burst crackers late into Sunday night despite a ban on fireworks due to high pollution levels. Delhi has been battling toxic air for weeks, with the government announcing an early winter break for schools in an effort to protect children. The city has high pollution through the year due to factors including vehicular emissions and dust. On Monday afternoon, according to the federal government’s Safar app, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was 445, with some places recording readings above 520.
Source:The Nation
November 14, 2023 02:10 UTC
Roadmap being prepared to boost agricultural exports
LAHORE - Caretaker Punjab Minister for Agriculture S.M Tanvir on Monday said the Punjab government was preparing a clear roadmap for increasing agricultural exports in consultation with all stakeholders. He said this while presiding over a meeting held to finalize the Punjab Agriculture Strategic Plan 2023-33 at Agriculture House. He said that government wanted to overcome challenges of the agricultural sector with the help of modern research and value addition. He further said that the Punjab Agriculture Strategic Plan would prove to be an important milestone in the agricultural development of the province. SM Tanvir said that purpose of gathering all stakeholders under one roof was to finalize the recommendations of the Punjab Agriculture Strategic Plan, which would be approved by the provincial cabinet.
Source:The Nation
November 14, 2023 01:42 UTC
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Watch: Anushka Sharma turning Virat Kohli's biggest cheerleader
The love story between Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli has captured the hearts of many since their intimate wedding ceremony in Italy in 2017. The couple’s strong bond is evident from their unrelenting support for each other in their respective professional arenas. Anushka Sharma couldn't stop herself after Virat Kohli took the wicket. Social media users took to X to celebrate their endearing partnership with many labelling them as the ultimate ‘couple goals’. Anushka Sharma is biggest strength for Kohli.
Source:The Express Tribune
November 13, 2023 20:27 UTC
Bilawal accuses PML-N of fuelling inflation crisis
In a significant shift, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari implicated the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for the ongoing inflationary challenges in the country. Speaking at a political gathering in Mitthi in Tharparkar district, Bilawal coined a new term for the PML-N, dubbing it the "Pakistan Mehngai League”, roughly translated as the "inflation league." He declared that the public will respond to the “Pakistan Inflation League,” accusing them of orchestrating election outcomes behind closed doors and dreaming of triumph akin to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in 2018 elections. The PPP chairman dismissed the notion of any political opponents, asserting that the party's true adversaries are unemployment, inflation, and poverty. Addressing potential election challenges, Bilawal declared that the PPP would accept the elections results, even if they were against them.
Source:The Express Tribune
November 13, 2023 17:52 UTC
Pakistan accuses Afghan Taliban of controlling TTP
"We cannot fathom the fact that the TTP people, who are living in Afghanistan, are under their (Afghan Taliban) control. Read More: Pakistan shifts stance on Afghan Taliban"For us, the major issue is the TTP," Durrani said, adding that it was the responsibility of the Afghan Taliban government to control the TTP and disarm them. However, with the return of the Afghan Taliban to power, the thinking and narrative in Islamabad and Rawalpindi have changed. Some even suspect that the Afghan Taliban might be using the TTP as a proxy against Pakistan. Read More: Pakistan, Afghan Taliban ties on the edgeInterestingly, some Afghan nationals were involved in some recent terrorist attacks claimed by the TTP.
Source:The Express Tribune
November 13, 2023 17:30 UTC
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Chicago Blackhawks: Connor Bedard flirts with a hat trick in loss
Then in the second, Bedard answered Sam Reinhart’s goal a minute and 18 seconds later to tie it again, 3-3. Bedard flirted with a hat trick for a second straight game. Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard scores a goal during the first period against the Florida Panthers at the Amerant Bank Arena on Nov 12, 2023. In the first period, Bedard picked Kevin Stenlund’s pocket and then quickly roofed a shot with 56 seconds left in the frame to tie the game 2-2. --Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson on Connor Bedard pic.twitter.com/u4axaOJ4ml — Phillip Thompson (@_phil_thompson) November 12, 2023After the game, Bedard said, “I went in there to warm up a little bit and he was just drenched on the bike.
Source:The Express Tribune
November 13, 2023 17:24 UTC
Fayette, others to make pitches for SBA funding
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Source:The Express Tribune
November 13, 2023 16:45 UTC
People won't tolerate any 'selected govt' again: Bilawal
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the people have faced “selected government” for the past five years, and they will not tolerate any such move in the future. During his address, the PPP chairman said certain entities promote politics of hatred and division but they would never want the era of 90s politics to return. On this slogan, the PPP has won elections under the leadership of Benazir," said Bilawal. As long as there is inflation and poverty, this will remain the slogan and manifesto of the Pakistan Peoples Party,” the PPP chairman added. Bilawal stated that before the People's Party government in Tharparkar, there were no roads, airports, or educational and health institutions.
Source:The Nation
November 13, 2023 16:31 UTC
Ambassador Zaidong highlights far-reaching impact of Chinese organizational practices on developing nations
ISLAMABAD, Nov 13 (APP): Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong on Monday highlighted the far-reaching impact of Chinese organizational practices on developing nations, catalyzing their robust development. Reflecting on President Xi Jinping’s eight major steps unveiled during the Belt and Road Forum, Ambassador Zaidong asserted that the steps offered new opportunities for involved countries. As regards the ongoing discussions on China’s modernization, Ambassador Zaidong reiterated his nation’s commitment to achieving the common prosperity of all Chinese citizens and improving the lives of ordinary people. Shifting focus to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the ambassador highlighted its early harvest, citing impressive figures such as $25.4 billion in direct investment and jobs creation for 236,000 individuals. The ambassador expressed willingness to enhance collaboration in the mining sector, reinforcing the commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and contributing to Pakistan’s sustained development.
Source:The Nation
November 13, 2023 14:27 UTC
Dollar Smuggling
The latest failed attempts to sneak foreign currency into Afghanistan highlight the ongoing difficulties that border police in Pakistan and Afghanistan face. These occurrences provide insight into Pakistan’s larger efforts to manage security issues and control cross-border movement of persons and products. The incidents highlight the need for strong border security protocols and international cooperation in order to effectively stop illicit activity. The instances of money smuggling serve as a clear reminder that tackling security issues necessitates a multimodal strategy that combines preventive actions and cooperative efforts amongst surrounding countries. These discoveries of foreign currency near the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan highlight the necessity of all-encompassing approaches to combat illicit cross-border activity.
Source:The Nation
November 13, 2023 13:14 UTC
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Source:The Express Tribune
November 13, 2023 05:50 UTC
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Source:The Express Tribune
November 13, 2023 05:50 UTC
Fiorentina 2-1 Bologna: Match report and highlights
I tifosi del #Bologna Club Medicina, insieme ad altre associazioni del territorio, consegnano materiale a #CampiBisenzio. The choreography planned for the Juve game goes on display against Bologna in Florence - honouring 50 years of the Viola Ultras. Fiorentina looked the better side, pinning Bologna back and creating a couple of half chances while not letting the Felsinei out of their own half. The equalizer, however arrived from the penalty spot, although it took a lengthy VAR check to see that Fabiano Parisi’s hand brushed a ball in the box. Nico Gonzalez ice cold from the penalty spot.
Source:The Nation
November 12, 2023 16:28 UTC
10 people die in separate road crashes in India
NEW DELHI - At least 10 people died and nearly 58 were injured in two separate road mishaps in India on Saturday, the local police said. According to him, the mishap occurred in Chettiyappanur area of Tirupattur district, when a state government bus and a private bus collided head-on on the Chennai-Bengaluru highway. Those injured were admitted to hospitals in Tirupattur and Vellore districts. In another mishap, four members of a family were charred to death in a road crash in the northern state of Haryana, said a local cop over the phone. An oil tanker rammed into a car coming from the opposite direction on the Delhi-Jaipur highway in Gurugram district of Haryana, barely 45 miles away from Delhi.
Source:The Nation
November 12, 2023 15:45 UTC
PPP will sweep upcoming 2024 general elections: Chaudhry Nizam-ud-Din Arain
HYDERABAD - The leader of Pakistan Peoples party (PPP) Hyderabad Chaudhry Nizam-ud-Din Arain has expressed confidence that the PPP, under the dynamic leadership of Asif Ali Zardari and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, will sweep the upcoming 2024 general elections across the country and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the true heir of Shaheed Rani (Benazir Bhutto), will become the future Prime Minister of Pakistan. In his statement issued on Saturday, he said that the country was currently facing many challenges and the center of people’s hopes was only the inspiring leadership of Asif Zardari and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. The PPP has consistently worked for the welfare of the people and the progress and prosperity of the country, he added. Arain said that the People’s Party has always followed the policy of real democracy in the country and taking other political parties together. He concluded by stating that party workers across the country will participate in the 2024 general elections with full preparation.
Source:The Nation
November 12, 2023 05:36 UTC