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Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar appointed as Deputy Prime Minister

April 28, 2024 admin

Ishaq Dar. File | Photo Credit: Reuters In a surprise move, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar was on Sunday appointed as the country’s Deputy Prime Minister. Mr. Dar, 73, a chartered accountant and a veteran politician, belongs to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party. According to a notification issued by the Cabinet…

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Arsenal Survive Tottenham Fightback To Boost Premier League Title Charge

April 28, 2024 admin

Arsenal held on for a pulsating 3-2 win over arch rivals Tottenham in the north London derby to keep their grip on top spot in the Premier League on Sunday. Bidding to stay one step ahead of Manchester City in the title race, Mikel Arteta‘s side silenced the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with a three-goal blast before…

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Case Filed Against Mayawati’s Nephew Akash Anand For “Bulldozer” Speech

April 28, 2024 admin

Sitapur, UP: A case of Model Code of Conduct violation was registered against BSP chief Mayawati’s nephew Akash Anand and four others on Sunday for allegedly using objectionable language at a poll rally here, police said. The action came after the district administration took suo motu cognisance of Anand’s speech at the rally earlier in…

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Hezbollah says it fired drones and guided missiles at northern Israel

April 28, 2024 admin

A house lies in ruins in the border area of Shebaa in southern Lebanon, following an Israeli strike on Saturday. | Photo Credit: AFP Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah movement said on Saturday it had targeted northern Israel with drones and guided missiles after cross-border Israeli strikes killed three people, including two of its members. A statement…

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Only U.S. can halt Israel’s attack on Rafah, says Abbas

April 28, 2024 admin

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Sunday only the United States could stop Israel attacking the border city of Rafah in Gaza, adding that the assault, which he expects within days, could force much…

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Champion Carlos Alcaraz Passes ‘Test Of Fire’ To Reach Madrid Open Last 16

April 28, 2024 admin

Carlos Alcaraz passed a “test of fire” to breeze into the Madrid Open last 16 with a straight sets victory over Thiago Seyboth Wild on Sunday, demonstrating he is over his injury worries before the French Open. The double defending champion came through 6-3, 6-3 and will face last year’s runner-up Jan-Lennard Struff in the…

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After nod for Gujarat onion exports, Centre seeks to soothe Maharashtra farmers

April 28, 2024 admin

File photo of workers at Vinchur onion market during farmers and traders’ strike against the central government’s decision to impose export duty of 40% on onions till December 31, in Nashik, on August 22, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI After its move to permit exports of 2,000 tonnes of white onions from Gujarat, amid an…

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“Jewel For Indian Cricket”: Ravi Shastri’s Stamp For Rajasthan Royals Star

April 28, 2024 admin

Rajasthan Royals cemented their spot at the top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 points table, thanks to an unbeaten 121-run partnership between Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Saturday. While skipper Samson led the charge, scoring a 33-ball 71 against Lucknow, Jurel proved…

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Next Government Cannot Be Formed Without AAP Support: Bhagwant Mann

April 28, 2024 admin

He claimed the INDIA bloc would win 120-125 of the 190 seats that went to the polls. Chandigarh: The next government at the Centre cannot be formed without AAP’s support, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Sunday. He claimed the INDIA bloc would win 120-125 of the 190 seats that went to the polls…

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Ukrainian Grandpa Heads Artillery Unit Of Elderlies To Fight Russia

April 28, 2024 admin

The unit is funded by donations and stocked with weapons captured from the enemy Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine: Oleksandr Taran’s mobile artillery unit isn’t officially part of Ukraine’s military, but that hasn’t stopped his men from destroying Russian targets on their own dime. “We … get by thanks to the pension fund,” the 68-year-old commander –…

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