Ottawa, July 3 (APP/IINA): The presence of Muslims in Canada dates back to 1854 with the first recorded birth of a Muslim, to Scottish parents James and Agnes Love. From then on, history shows a small, diverse and widely dispersed community making noticeable impacts from right around the turn of the century and beyond. Neither […]
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Muslims in Canada thrive on brilliant legacy left by ancestors: Report
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Edhi, Raheel Sharif, Zulfiqar Cheema ideal personalities of CSS candidates
ISLAMABAD, Jul 3 (APP): The successful candidates in the written examinations of Central Superior Service (CSS) and Punjab Civil Service (PCS) have declared prominent social worker late Abdul Sattar Edhi, former army chief General Raheel Sharif and renowned police officer Zulfiqar Ahmed Cheema as their ideal personalities. According to a study conducted in relation to […]
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Normalcy returns to Parachinar
ISLAMABAD, July 3 (APP): Normalcy is returning in Kurram Agency after deadly bomb blasts in its headquarters, Parachinar on the last Friday of Ramadan. According to Radio Mashaal , all the entry and exit routes of the agency have been opened but there is still a strict vigilance on these route to avoid any untoward […]
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Five oil, gas companies operating in FATA
ISLAMABAD, July 3 (APP): In a bid to achieve self-sufficiency in the energy sector, the government has started extensive oil and gas exploration activities in different parts of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). MOL Pakistan, an oil and gas exploration, has commenced the ‘Gravity Survey’ in Tal block of North Waziristan Agency, besides it […]
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Online literature booms in China
BEIJING, July 3 (APP/Xinhua) — Online literature is booming in China, and its market size has exceeded 9 billion yuan (about 1.32 billion U.S. dollars), authorities said. By the end of 2016, there were 333 million online literature readers, accounting for 43.3 percent of the total number of netizens in China, according to Beijing Municipal […]
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PM, Air Chief discuss professional matters
ISLAMABAD, Jul 3 (APP): Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman called on Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif here Monday and briefed him regarding operational preparedness of Pakistan Air Force particularly training. The Prime Minister praised the professionalism of Pakistan Air Force and stated that the country’s forces were able enough to […]