BEIJING (China), (MILLAT/APP): Pakistan’s power woes are set to be considerably eased, thanks to China’s efforts in building a large coal-fired plant in the country that is stricken with chronic power shortfalls. More worth noting is that the power complex – the first energy project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), an essential component of […]
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CPEC super critical power plant highlights China’s green development goals
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Rome declaration ‘acceptable’ for all EU members: Polish PM
WARSAW, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – A declaration to be unveiled at Saturday’s summit in Rome marking the EU’s 60th birthday is acceptable to all the bloc’s members, Poland’s prime minister said Friday. Just 24-hours earlier, Premier Beata Szydlo had warned that Poland might not sign the summit declaration “if there’s no consensus” and if issues it deems […]
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Livestcok dept to offer 600 poultry units
DERA GHAZI KHAN, (MILLAT/APP): The Livestock Department would provide 600 poultry units on subsidized rates across the district under the Punjab government directions. Additional Director Livestock Dr Tauseef Tahir said that they have sought applications for poultry units, adding that 200 poultry units would be distributed in each tehsil. He said that six birds including […]
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Father disputes co-pilot guilt on Germanwings crash anniversary
BERLIN, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Two years to the day after the deadly Germanwings crash in the French Alps, the father of co-pilot Andreas Lubitz spoke out publicly Friday to dispute that his son deliberately downed the plane. Both the message and the timing of the first public appearance by a member of Lubitz’s close family since […]
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Aircraft sales again lift US durable goods in February
WASHINGTON, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Orders for manufactured big-ticket products continued to rise in February, boosted by strong civilian aircraft sales, the US Commerce Department reported Friday. Aircraft sales, which can cause large swings in the data, were not the only story, however, as orders excluding the volatile transportation category have now risen for six consecutive months. […]
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Joint struggle against TB urged
TANK, (MILLAT/APP): Speakers at a seminar Friday highlighted the need of making collective efforts to launch a joint struggle in creating awareness among people against Tuberculosis (TB). Speakers said that goal of eliminating tuberculosis from our social edifice could only be achieved if each and every society members realize his responsibility and focus energies against […]