ISLAMABAD: PML-N has nominated 212 candidates to vie for 266 NA seats in the 8th February General Elections. PML-N candidates are set to leave 51 NA seats uncontested. Deposed PM Nawaz Sharif will participate in the polls for NA-15 (Mansehra) and NA-130 (Lahore) constituencies. PML-N Chief Organizer Maryam Nawaz will run for election in NA-119, […]
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JASNA (Slovakia): Mikaela Shiffrin kept her nerve to bag a record-extending 95th career World Cup win as she snuck to victory in the women’s slalom here on Sunday (21st of Jan, 2024). Shiffrin clocked 52.91 seconds and 55.30sec in the two legs down the icy Lukova slope in the Slovakian resort for a winning combined […]
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NEW DELHI: According to Media here India plans to erect a fence along its vast and porous frontier with Myanmar and will scrap a free movement border zone agreement. The announcement by Home Minister Amit Shah comes after hundreds of troops from Myanmar who were fleeing insurgent attacks crossed into India. The government had “decided […]
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LOS ANGELES: Nominations for this year’s Oscars will be unveiled on Tuesday (23rd of Jan, 2024) with the “Barbenheimer” juggernaut expected to roll on to the climax of Hollywood’s awards season with multiple chances at glory. After a combined $2.4 billion global box office take, “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” – two films linked only by their […]
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HAGLEY OVAL (Christchurch): Pakistan’s spinners ran through New Zealand to pick up a consolation 42-run win in the fifth and final Twenty20 international on Sunday and avoid a series clean sweep. The tourists lost the five-match series 4-1 but it ended on a positive note as they dismissed the Black Caps for a paltry 92 […]
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WASHINGTON: NASA has re-established contact with its tiny helicopter on Mars, the US space agency said Saturday, after an unexpected outage prompted fears that the hard-working craft had finally met its end. Ingenuity, a drone about 1.6 feet (0.5 meters) tall, arrived on Mars in 2021 aboard the rover Perseverance and became the first motorized […]
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UNITED NATIONS: Women and Children account for roughly 70 per cent of people slaughtered in Israel’s deadly attack on Gaza. With two mothers killed every hour over the past 100 days when the hostilities erupted a global champion for gender equality has, the report examines the gendered impact of the conflict, which has left more […]
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FLORIDA (NASA’s Kennedy Space Center): An all-European crew including Turkey’s first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday on a voyage chartered by Axiom Space. Dubbed Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3), it is the company’s third launch to the space laboratory and the first where all three of the paid seats were bought by […]
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MULTAN: The Punjab Agriculture Department on Saturday (20th of Jan, 2024) has announced a Wheat Production Competition. According to Agriculture Information Department, the cash prizes worth millions of rupees will be given to farmers whose lands yield the record yield . Prescribed forms are sought from farmers having farms measuring at least five acres. Farmers […]
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MADRID: Rejecting Benjamin Netanyahu’s contradiction, EU’s Josep Borrell asserted that it was Israel that created and financed Hamas for years to weaken Al-Fatah. Addressing the ladies and gentlemen, converged at Spain’s University of Valladolid, he said: “Yes, Hamas was financed by the government of Israel in an attempt to weaken the Palestinian Authority led by […]
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