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Weather turns further cold after rain in different cities
December 10, 2018 12:01 pm
LAHORE (92 News) – Rain brought the mercury further down in different cities, including Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi, of the country on Monday. On the other hand, rain and snowfall is continuing with intervals in Murree. Snowfall blanketed Upper Dir, Read More
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Four die, 24 injured as bus turns turtle in Rajanpur
December 10, 2018 10:29 am
RAJANPUR (92 News) – Four people were killed and 24 others injured when a speeding bus turned turtle near Bangla Dhaingan on Monday. The doomed bus was heading to Swat from Karachi. The Rescue officials shifted the injured including women Read More
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Saudi Arabia increases Pakistan’s Haj quota by 5,000 for 2019
December 9, 2018 9:42 pm
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Saudi Arabia has increased quota of Pakistani pilgrims for next year’s Hajj by five thousand. According to a spokesperson of Ministry of Religious Affairs, an agreement has been signed in this regard by Minister of Religious Read More
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Fire breaks out in new Karachi garment factory
December 9, 2018 5:43 pm
KARACHI (92 News) – A fire erupted in a factory at new Karachi area of the Karachi in the wee hours of Sunday. As per details garnered, more than ten fire tenders arrived at the scene and doused the blaze Read More
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Six people injured in Gulistan-e-Johar blast in Karachi
December 9, 2018 3:05 pm
KARACHI (92 News) – Six people have been injured in a blast at Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan’s (MQM-P) ‘Mehfil-e-Milad’ event held near Gulistan-e-Johar at Perfume Chowk in Karachi. Police, Rangers and rescue workers rushed to the site and the injured were Read More
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FIFA task force meets to examine Infantino’s tournament plans
December 10, 2018 12:38 pm
PARIS (Reuters) – A task force set up to examine FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plans for a new Club World Cup and a Global Nations League held its first meeting on Sunday to look at possible formats, dates and slot Read More
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India edge defiant Australia by 31 runs in first Test
December 10, 2018 11:30 am
ADELAIDE (Reuters) – India crushed a lower-order insurrection to secure a nerve-jangling 31-run victory in the first Test against Australia on Monday, raising the South Asian nation’s hopes of a breakthrough series win Down Under. The tourists had to work Read More
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Newcastle beaten in added time by Wolves in Premier League
December 10, 2018 9:23 am
LONDON (Reuters)- – Ten-man Newcastle United were beaten 2-1 by Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Sunday when Matt Doherty scored in the fifth minute of added time. The home side suffered from having United States international defender DeAndre Read More
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Farhan to face Egypt’s Youssef in CNS International Squash C’ship semis
December 9, 2018 9:28 pm
KARACHI (92 News) – The semi-finals of the 13th Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) International Squash Championship 2018 were played here at Pakistan Navy Roshan Khan Jahangir Khan Squash Complex, Fleet Club Saddar Karachi. The championship carries a prize Read More
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Hockey World Cup 2018: Netherlands beat Pakistan by 5-1
December 9, 2018 9:07 pm
BHUBANESWAR (92 News) – In the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 at Bhubaneswar in India, Netherlands defeated Pakistan by 5-1 goals. The Dutch side beat Green Shirts 5-1 to finish 2nd in Group D. Pakistan has still made the crossover, Read More
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BMW names Vukotich as new head of autonomous driving development
December 9, 2018 12:01 pm
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany luxury carmaker BMW said Alejandro Vukotich will be the new head of its driver assistance and autonomous driving development department from January 2019. Vukotich will replace Elmar Frickenstein, who has been in charge of the department Read More
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China launches probe to explore dark side of Moon
December 8, 2018 9:02 am
BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Saturday launched a first probe ever to explore the dark side of the Moon, marking another milestone in its ambitious space programme, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. The probe, the Chang’e-4, is expected to Read More
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Top US general urges Google to work with military
December 7, 2018 9:39 am
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top US general said on Thursday that it was “inexplicable” that technology giants like Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O) did not want to work with the Pentagon even as they seek out business with China, where companies Read More
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SpaceX rocket sends worms, liquid fuel to Int’l Space Station
December 6, 2018 9:28 am
WASHINGTON (Xinhua) — SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft was launched on Wednesday on a way to bring worms, liquid fuel and other new experiments to the International Space Station. The spacecraft, riding on a Falcon 9 rocket, lifted off at 1:16pm EST Read More
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Facebook gave data on user’s friends to certain companies: documents
December 6, 2018 9:04 am
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Facebook Inc offered some companies, including Netflix (NFLX.O) and Airbnb, access to data about users’ friends it did not make available to most other apps in 2015, according to documents released by a British lawmaker who Read More
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Gold steadies near five-month peak on subdued dollar
December 10, 2018 12:45 pm
BENGALURU (Reuters) – Gold prices were steady on Monday, having touched a fresh five-month peak early in the session, as the dollar weakened after a soft U.S. jobs report fuelled speculation that the Federal Reserve may stop raising interest rates Read More
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Oil extends gains after OPEC-led group seals deal to cut supply
December 10, 2018 9:38 am
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Monday, extending gains from Friday when producer club OPEC and some non-affiliated producers agreed a supply cut of 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) from January. Despite this, the outlook for next year Read More
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Global stocks extend slump as global growth worries mount
December 10, 2018 9:16 am
TOKYO (Reuters) – Global stocks extended their slump on Monday, with U.S. equity futures and Asian shares sliding on worries over slowing growth and fears that a fresh flare-up in tensions between Washington and Beijing could quash chances of a Read More
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Mideast Stocks: Saudi rises on Ma’aden starting output at new plant
December 9, 2018 2:36 pm
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) helped Saudi Arabia’s stock index gain ground in early trading on Sunday, while Dubai’s market remained flat after falling to its lowest level in more than five years last week. Ma’aden was Read More
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Air fares in Sudan soar due to local currency’s devaluation
December 9, 2018 2:26 pm
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Air fares in Sudan skyrocketed this week after aviation authorities ordered airlines to price tickets in line with a new exchange rate mechanism that sharply devalued the local currency. Under the exchange regime introduced in October in Read More
