Новости за 29.01.2023

Wide roads, streetlights, a proper waste management system and a drainage network - a giant hoarding on the way to Jewar Bangar lists amenities the state government has built in the township where around 3,000 families who gave land for the Noida International Airport have been rehabilitated.

LAKKI MARWAT: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Youth Council, Bannu chapter, demonstrated on Saturday against desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden.

PESHAWAR: Former prime minister and PML-N central leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday said the military’s interference in national politics was to blame for the current economic and political instability in the country as well as the failure of the prevailing system of governance to deliver the goods.

Longtime star and two-time WNBA champion Candace Parker said Saturday she will sign with the Las Vegas Aces for her 16th WNBA season. Parker, 36, is an unrestricted free agent after playing the past two seasons with the Chicago Sky. The two-time MVP spent her first 13 seasons with the Los Angeles Sparks. Free agents such as Parker are allowed to sign contracts beginning Wednesday. "As I've gone through free agency this

After a dreadful road trip out West, the beat-up Memphis Grizzlies return home to face the Indiana Pacers on Sunday afternoon looking to snap a season-high five-game losing streak. The Grizzlies, owners of the NBA's best home record at 20-3, dropped all five of their games on their eight-day roadswing, which concluded with a 111-100 loss on Friday in Minnesota. "I called it the road trip of revelations," Memphis head co

Waikato Police are asking for the public's help following two incidents this morning where service stations were targeted, reportedly by the same group of people.

• Experts say number of patients has doubled in two weeks
• Children, people with low immunity said to be most vulnerable

KARACHI: Workers and supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf took to the streets on Saturday and staged a demonstration at the Numaish traffic intersection in protest over reports of likely arrest of party chairman Imran Khan.

KABUL: The Taliban-run Ministry of Higher Education ordered private universities in Afghanistan not to allow female students to sit university entrance exams next month, underscoring its policy to restrict women from tertiary education.

SYDNEY: New Zealand's deadly flood emergency continued on Sunday after heavy rainfall hit the country's north island, causing landslides, flash floods and knocking out roads.

KARACHI: Onion sells at Rs250 per kg in Karachi while in other parts of the country the rate hovers between Rs200-320 due to limited arrivals from Sindh and Balochistan crops and additional taxes on import of the staple food item from Jan 1.

GWADAR: The coastal district of Makran division will be connected with the under-construction Pak-Iran transmission line by March this year after which it will get 100MW additional power supply from Iran.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has held that the power to initiate contempt jurisdiction, vested with the superior judiciary, is not a substitute to execute or implement decrees passed by the courts earlier.

JERUSALEM: Two Israelis, a father and son, were shot and wounded in east Jerusalem on Saturday, hours after a gunman killed seven people outside a synagogue, raising fears of escalation despite international calls for calm.

Following the lingering petrol scarcity across the country, the Independent National Electoral Commission will meet with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to address the crisis ahead of the general elections in February and March. The nation has been grappling with prolonged petrol scarcity, which has been attributed to inadequate supply of the product by

The foreign ministers of Sweden and Finland reiterated in separate interviews published Saturday that the process for the two Nordic nations to join NATO is continuing despite Turkey's president saying Sweden shouldn't expect his country to approve its membership. Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrm acknowledged in an interview with Swedish newspaper Expressen that Turkish anger over recent demonstrations and the burning of the Quran in front of the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm had complicated Sweden's NATO accession. Читать дальше...

While our crews have been working tirelessly to clear flooding and debris from roads across the motu, a number of slips overnight have forced additional road closures. State Highway closures as of 9am: Northland Region: SH 1 Brynderwyn to Waipu: Despite ...

A person has died following a serious collision between a horse and a vehicle on SH2 at about 2.40am in Maramarua, Waikato.

The Chicago Bears brass was in full force for the East-West Shrine Bowl this week. GM Ryan Poles and others were in attendance for the weekend’s first practice, hoping to get a close look at some intriguing prospects that will likely be drafted a few months from now. Plenty of position groups took center stage, […]

Iranian Olympic skier Atefeh Ahmadi has quit her home country and applied for asylum in Germany, a Persian-language media outlet outside Iran reported Saturday, publishing an emotional interview with the athlete. Ahmadi, in her early 20s, was the only Iranian woman to qualify for last year's Beijing Winter Games. "I left Iran to reach my goal, but my heart is with Iran. I love my Iran. I love my people," she told London-based Iran International. "If I could, I would stand by the people so that we can reach freedom together," she said. Читать дальше...

Cadet Aashna Rai,17, from the 6 Karnataka Air Squadron of the National Cadet Corps (NCC), received the gold medal in the All India Best Cadet Competition, in the Senior Wing category for air cadets, from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has dismissed insinuations of disagreement between him and the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), describing the latter’s support as unalloyed and enduring. Speaking at the APC rally in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, on Saturday, Tinubu pledged to leverage the state’s agrarian potentials

BOSTON — Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum walked into TD Garden on Saturday night sporting a unique t-shirt ahead of a matchup with the rival Los Angeles Lakers. Tatum paid homage to former Los Angeles Lakers star and mentor Kobe Bryant with his clothing choice as a photo of the NBA icon appeared on front […]

Myles Turner's unique two-year extension with the Indiana Pacers is a team-friendly deal on multiple fronts.