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Hua Chunying named China’s vice foreign minister

BEIJING – The State Council of China has appointed Hua Chunying as country’s vice foreign minister. Born in 1970, Ms Chunying graduated from Nanjing University…

Heatwave update for Islamabad, Pakistan; rains likely to give some relief this week

ISLAMABAD – Heatwave conditions will likely persist in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and plains of Pakistan on Tuesday. Day temperatures will likely remain 03 to 05°C above…

Rains likely to reduce intensity of heatwave in parts of Pakistan from May 28

ISLAMABAD – Severe heatwave conditions will likely subside in Pakistan due to dust-thunderstorms and isolated rains in upper parts from May 28 to June 01.…

LDA demolishes/seals seven illegal buildings in Lahore

LAHORE – The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) on Monday demolished five illegal buildings in Lahore. The LDA teams also sealed two premises for violation of…

Pakistan Women vs England Women second ODI washed out

TAUNTON – The second ODI match between Pakistan Women and England Women was abandoned due to persistent rain after only 6.5 overs were bowled in…

Heatwave persists in Lahore, Punjab with 06-08°C above normal temperatures

LAHORE – Heatwaves will continue to prevail in Lahore and most parts of Punjab on Monday and Tuesday with 06 to 08°C above normal day…

Captain, soldier martyred during security forces operation in Peshawar

Two soldiers, including a captain, embraced martyrdom during security forces’ intelligence-based operation in the Hassan Khel area of Peshawar on Sunday. As per a statement…

Sindh cities sizzle at 50°C as heatwave persists

KARACHI – Heatwave will continue to persist in most parts of Sindh on Monday and Tuesday with 06 to 08°C above normal day temperatures. Per…

Heatwave persists in Islamabad, Rawalpindi with 03-05°C above normal temperatures

ISLAMABAD – Heatwave will likely persist in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and most parts of Pakistan on Monday and Tuesday. In twin cities, day temperatures will remain…

British Asian Trust joins hand with PSDF to create job opportunities in Pakistan

KARACHI – The British Asian Trust, founded by King Charles III, and the Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF), signed an agreement to build Pakistan’s first…