SIALKOT, Nov 5 (APP): Two labourers were killed while two others sustained multiple injuries here on Saturday when a wall adjacent to an under construction plaza collapsed in Lahai Bazaar, in the jurisdiction of Kotwali polics station. According to police, some labourers were busy in construction work of a plaza owned by Maulvi Abdul Shakoor […]
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Two killed, two injured in wall collapse
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RugbyU: Wales centre Davies out of Australia clash
CARDIFF, United Kingdom, Nov 5, (APP/AFP) – Wales suffered a blow ahead of their one-off Test match against Australia on Saturday when centre Jonathan Davies pulled out with a tight hamstring. Scarlets’ Scott Williams is parachuted straight into the outside centre berth, with no changes on the Welsh bench. Davies’ absence takes to four the […]
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Clinton, Trump blitz Florida with three days to go
MIAMI, Nov 5, (APP/AFP) – Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump embark Saturday on fierce campaigning in the battleground state of Florida, a must-win if he is to have any hope of preventing her from becoming the first woman to win the White House. There are just three days to go in America’s ugliest, most divisive […]
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Tennis: Murray world number one after Raonic walkover
PARIS, Nov 5, (APP/AFP) – Andy Murray became the new world number one on Saturday after Milos Raonic withdrew from their Paris Masters semi-final with injury. Raonic said he had suffered a muscle tear in his right leg, sending Murray through to face John Isner in Sunday’s final. The walkover will see Murray, 29, move […]
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Istanbul police break up protest with tear gas, plastic bullets: AFP
ISTANBUL, Nov 5, (APP/AFP) – Istanbul police on Saturday used tear gas, water cannon and plastic bullets to break up a protest by hundreds of people against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Turkish deputies. The protestors demonstrated outside the main mosque in the Sisli district on the European side of the city shouting slogans denouncing the […]
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S. Korean scandal widens as two presidential aides arrested
SEOUL, Nov 6, (APP/AFP) – South Korean prosecutors arrested two former top presidential aides Sunday in a snowballing influence-peddling scandal which has seen tens of thousands of people take to the streets to demand President Park Geun-Hye resign. Park’s approval ratings have hit a historic low of five percent — a record for a sitting […]