RAWALPINDI: The management of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has made it compulsory for its cabin crew to take a breathalyser test to know how much alcohol they have in their blood before they are permitted to board the flight. In a directive issued by the PIA’s medical division, which has come into effect immediately, all […]
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed Dr Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan as deputy chairman of the Planning Commission for next three years after his retirement on August 1 (today). Dr Khan, an officer of the Pakistan Administrative Service, was appointed to the commission as its deputy chairman on August 3, 2019. He was given the […]
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ISLAMABAD: Senator Mushahid Hussain has said that although Pakistan is doing it in order to meet the requirements of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), money laundering and terror financing are not in the interest of the country. “The FATF is a new weapon to pressurise countries to comply and recently the UAE has been […]
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PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s squash legend and former world No.1 Jansher Khan has thanked his fans and well-wishers for their prayers during his two back spinal stenosis lower and upper operations carried out at the Shifa International Hospital in Peshawar recently. “I am grateful to all my fans and well-wishers for their prayers during my operations and […]
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MONACO: World Athletics gave Russia’s troubled track and field federation a second deadline late on Thursday to pay a $5 million fine by mid-August after saying the Russian Sports Ministry promised to clear the debts. The Russian Athletics Federation, known as RusAF, was fined $10 million in March, with half of that sum suspended. It […]
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With Harry and Meghan’s new autobiography making headlines across the globe, Prince William seems to be pretty angry over the intimate family details that were announced through the piece. According to an excerpt in the book gathered by The Hollywood Reporter, Prince Harry reportedly became quite angry at Prince William over his attitude towards Meghan during the […]
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LONDON: The UK government faced criticism after it announced new lockdown measures banning members of different households from meeting each other in the country’s northern areas including Greater Manchester, East and West Lancashire, and Leicester. The announcement came just a few hours before Eid ul Adha gatherings were set to start in the country. The […]
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The Queen’s rules regarding the use of social media for Buckingham Palace have always been very straightforward and strict and not even Prince William gets away with breaking any of those tightly enforced rules. During a recent interview for BBC’S The Peter Crouch Podcast, the prince spoke at length about his Twitter presence to the former […]
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Pilgrims converged on the Mina valley in Saudi Arabia on Friday to participate in a symbolic stoning of the devil, the final stage of the Hajj pilgrimage. Massive crowds in previous years triggered deadly stampedes during the ritual, but this year only up to 10,000 Muslims are taking part after millions of international pilgrims were […]
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Saudi Arabia and European countries, as well as United Arab Emirates, Indonesia and Malaysia, are celebrating Eid-ul-Adha today amid the coronavirus pandemic. In Indonesia, people donned face masks and had their temperatures checked as they arrived at mosques to perform prayers in mosques. The country’s religious ministry had asked mosques to shorten the gatherings this […]
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