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  ISLAMABAD:A fibre optic cable project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will start commercial operations by the end of this year, which will turn out to be a major revenue ge nike force nerator for Pakistan and provide the shortest route for Chinese telecom companies.Caretaker prime minister Nasirul Mulk had inaugurated the project a few weeks ago, but it would start commerci nike air max al operations by the end of 2018.So far, some Chinese companies including China Telecom have expressed interest in diverting their telecom traffic from the undersea cable p adidas originals mujer assing through India and use the fibre optic cable laid between China and Pakistan.Total expenditure on the initiative amounted to $44 million supported by 85% concessionary loan from the Exim Bank of China. The project is owned by the military-run Special Communication Organisation (SCO) and its engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor is Huawei. Phone calls will come from China to Pakistan through the fibre optic cable and Bpnt Japan s ultra-low orbiting satellite recognised in Guinness World Records
The UN has said an 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family is a  nike af legitimate refugee and has asked Australia to resettle her, Canberra said Wednesday, as the Twitter-led campaign to grant her asylum edged towards resolution.Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun was stopped by authorities at Bangkok's main airport as she arrived on a flight from Kuwait on the weekend after running away from her family, who she says subjected her to physical and psychological abuse.Thailand initially said it would deport her at the request of Saudi embassy officials, barring her from travelling on to Australia where Qunun said she had intended to claim asylum.Australia to  carefully consider  Saudi woman s asylum pleaBut armed with a phone, she barricaded herself into an airside hotel room and fought back -- live superstar adidas schwarz -tweet jordan blancas ing her fears of deportation in a campaign that swiftly galvanised international support and prompted a sharp U-turn by Thai officials.Qunun is now in the care of the UN's refugee agency in Bangkok, wh

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  ANKARA:The first prayers will be held in Turkey  rsquo s Hagia Sophia on July 24, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday, after declaring the ancient monument was once again a mosque following a court ruling revoking its status as a museum.Erdogan said the nearly 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia would remain open to Muslims, Christians and foreigners, but added that Turkey had exercised its sovereign right in converting it to a mosque and would interpret criticism of the move as an attack on its independence.Erdogan made his announcement just an hour after the court ruling was published, brushing aside international warnings not to change the status of the monument that is revered by Christians and Muslims alike.The United States, Russia and church leaders were among those to express  nike force 1 concern abo adidas campus 80s ut changing the status of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, a focal point of both the Christian Byzantine a jordan1 nd Muslim Ottoman empires and now one of the most visited monuments in Turkey.  ldquo The decis Jwpc Tennessee set to execute double murderer by electrocution
NEW DELHI:India will launch a 100 trillion rupee ($1.35 trillion) national infrastructure plan that will help generate jobs and expand the use of cleaner fuels to achieve the country   39 s climate goals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.The infrastructure programme, called   quot Gati Shakti  quot , will help boost productivity of industries and boost the economy, Modi said during his speech at the Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi.  quot W nike air af1 e will launch  nike af low a masterplan for Gati Shakti, a big programme ... (it) will create job opportunities for hundreds of thousands,  quot  Modi said from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort in the capital city.While Modi did not announce details of the plan, he said the plan will help local manuf new balance 990 acturers compete globally and create new avenues of future economic growth.Boosting infrastructure in Asia   39 s third-largest economy is at the heart of Modi   39 s plan to pull back the country from a sharp economic decline worsened by the COVID-

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  KARACHI:Influence is power but it comes with responsibility, especially when it is about social media, celebrities at聽a panel discussion organised by聽021Disrupt agreed.Actress Mahira Khan,聽Siddysays founder Amna Niazi, entertainers Ali Gul Pir and Danish Ali discussed the  power of influe air max 720 nce  on creative ventures聽in Karachi on Saturday.The session was moderated by prime-time television show host, Zarrar Khoro,聽while founder of 'Lolz Studio' Muzamil Hasan was also present on the occasion.The panel engaged in a vibrant discussion about the perils and promises of influen nike air max 1 ce. Speaking about their respective areas of expertise in digital media, the  air max 200 celebrities talked about fame, responsibility and success that comes with content generation. Influence is power, although Cersei Lannister would disagree since she believes power is power , Zarrar opened the floor in jest with a reference from Game of Thrones. But what was the moment聽when you realised you were famous  , he asked each panel member Dnqs Online auction draws little interest
SEOUL:A small South Korean survey of people with no history of Covid-19, but living in a city with the most cases, showed that roughly one in 13 had antibodies to the novel coronavirus, indicating the virus may have spread more widely than thought.The study said based  nike air 270 on the survey, roughly 185,290 people could have contracted the virus in Daegu city, which is the country  rsquo s fourth-largest city with a population of 2.5 million.  ldquo It was estimated that the number of undiagnosed missing cases may be 27-fold higher than the number of confirmed cases base airmaxplus d on PCR testing in Daegu,  rdquo  the study said.Daegu city recorded 6,886 coronavirus cases alone as of June 6, said the study published in the Journal of Korean Medical Science (JKMS) on July 16, but announced by the journal on Tuesday night according to local media.Sout af1 h Korea spy agency says no signs North Korea   39 s Kim received heart surgery: YonhapThe study done between May 25 and June 5 followed 198 people in Daegu city w

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  RAHIM YAR KHAN:Ongoing development work in the public and private sectors has come to a screeching halt  af1 supreme due to the rise in prices of building material. Locals have been terribly affected as a result of the soaring rates of cement, iron and other construction material, Express News has learnt.Also affected are daily wage workers, including masons, who return home in the h womens af1 undreds thanks to the lack of work opportunities.The unstoppable surge in petroleum prices has affected citizens at all levels and the case for building material is no exception. The price for a bag of cement has risen from Rs515 to Rs600, while the price of iron rod has jumped from Rs74 to Rs104 per kilogramme. On the other hand, the cost of gravel, which previously used to cost Rs50,000 per truck, has risen to Rs80,000. Meanwhile, the price of bricks also increased to Rs7,000 from the previous Rs6,000 per 1,000 units. Likewise, the price of a trolley of sand has gone up to Rs6,000 from Rs2,600.The persisten yellow dunks t rise in t Dhnx Climate change ministry works on EV policy
NEW DELHI:India is to be declared  open-defecation free  by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday evening, although experts question his bold claim that all 1.3 billion people in the country have access to a toilet.Modi made his  latrines for all  pledge when he first assumed office in 2014 and is hailing the project's success as India celebrates the 150th anniv adidas originals winterjacke ersary of the birth of independence hero Mahatma Gandhi, a sanita adidas spezial handball tion champion.Since being elected, Modi's government says it has built almost 100 million toilets, winning the leader plaudits abroad, including an award from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation last week.In March, the government had said fewer than 50 million people relieved themselves outside, down from 550 million in 2014, nikeaire  with more than 550,000 villages declared open-defecation free.However, experts are sceptical over his claims, citing data from rural as well as urban areas. A lot of latrines have been constructed from 2014 to 2018. Latrine ownership inc

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KARACHI:Pakistan is ranked second in the world in terms of having the highest prevalence of the Hepatitis C virus. This is largely due to the fact that the country has the highest therapeutic use of injections worldwide. Overall, 15 million people are affected by Hepatitis B   amp  C viruses in the country.These alarming statistics were shared by hepatologist Prof Dr Wasim Jafri, who is an associate dean and chairperson of the Department of Professional Education as well as a consultant gastroenterologist at the Aga Khan University Hospital. The country needs to take effective measures to keep pace with the rest of the world to eliminate hepatitis by 2030,  he said, adding that citizens must be informed about the fatality of the d nike air max97 iseases.Infected with Hepatitis-C: Death-row inmate seeks treatmentDr Jafri was speaking at the 51st pu air jordan aj1 blic awareness seminar on 'Strategies for Eli aj1 jordan minating Viral Hepatitis from Pakistan', held at the Dr Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research

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  The US considers Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as countries that have diverged  countries that have stood up against the international system and that collectively challenge the world order of liberal internationalism. Seen from a different perspective, what we are witnessing is not divergence but the beginning of a new era of convergence. West conveniently ignores this development and continues to propagate these states as authoritative, autocratic and rouge. Yet the reality is quite different. These are pushback states   mdash  those that have been alienated from the international system and are thus the states that are dissenting. What is it that these states dissent against  Unilateralism and interventionism. They reject the world dominated,  af1 mid influenced and controlled by one centre and power of  jordan pink influence   mdash  the US black sambas . Byfw SC rejects pre-arrest bail pleas of two accused for gas theft
KARACHI:Mayorr Murtaza Wahab, presided over a high-level meeting on anti-encroachment drive at head office of Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) on Friday.During meeting, he said that a campaign had been launched against encroachments in all districts of the city simultaneously. KMC inspectors were being deployed in every town while city administration and KMC would jointly conduct operation against encroachments. A comprehensive strategy has been chalked out under court orders for removal of encroachments.This operati campus 80 adidas on does not ai air max97 m to make citizens jobless. Instead, a proposal to allocate space for hawkers in every district is under consideration. This would allow pushcarts and stalls to be relocated there.Commissioner Karachi, Syed Hasan Naqvi, Municipal Commissioner KMC, S.M. Afzal Zaidi, all deputy commissioners and officers were present at this event. Wahab said t adidas campus adv hat during this drive all encroachments would be removed from M. A Jinnah Road, Saddar, Regal Market, Mobile Marke

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  FAISALABAD:Integrating modern sciences with the social fabric is imperative to fully harvest nike af1  benefits of recent technological developments, said National Uni adida ssamba versity of Technology Islamabad (NUT) Chief Coordinator Colonel Bakhtiar Asif.Speaking at a m air force 1 eeting at the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) on the promotion of fourth industrial revolution in Pakistan, Asif said a comprehensive strategy should be evolved to take Pakistan into the ranks of countries embracing the fourth industrial revolution.He emphasised that the industrial revolution was now entering a new phase of digitalisation, after successfully harvesting benefits of cutting-edge technology of computers and IT.Meeting with PM: Telecom operator cherishes investment in Pakistan Developed countries are moving towards the fourth industrial revolution, but we are lagging far behind in this area,  he decried.  We are unable to manufacture chains of motorcycles and hence, we must sensitise our industries to switch  Btqp Sharifs must foot the bill for lavish spending Saeed
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  PESHAWAR:The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday raided the Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) building and seized all Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) records in connection with its ongoing p nikeaire robe into alleged irregularities in the mega project.A NAB official told The Express Tribune聽that all the records of the under construction project have been collected and shifted to their office. He, however, added that no arrests have been made so far.On聽July 21, the anti-corruption watchdog ordered a probe into聽alleged corruption, rise in聽costs and delays in the mega project in Peshawar.聽NAB Chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal, in a notice, directed the province's NAB director general to nike air force 1 07  launch the probe.Back on July 19, the Peshawar High Court had ordered NAB to launch an investigation and submit a report in this regard on September 5.NAB directs  air air max probe into BRTThe petition was submitted by Amanullah Haqqani, a leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), stating that a feasibility report o Ajdx Canada s stretched hospitals brace for impact
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  ISLAMABAD:One of the judges of the apex court, Justice Faisal Arab, retired last week and now the barrooms are abuzz with speculation about who will fill the position vacated by the judge who hailed from Sindh province.Process for elevation of a judge to the Supreme Court has already been under severe criticism for the last three years as the last four apex court judges were elevated out of turn, ie, the principle of seniority was disregarded in their appointment.Peshawar High Co new balance urt (PHC) Chief Justice Waqar Ahmad Seth, the Khyber Bar Council and the Sindh Bar Council even challenged elevation of 3 junior Lahore High Court (LHC) judges   ndash  Justice Qazi Muhammad Amin Ahmed, Justice Aminuddin Khan and Justice Sayyad Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi - to the SC.Interestin newbalance shoes gly, the p new balance 327 etitioners did not challenge the elevation of Justice Munib Akhtar, who was on number four in the seniority list of the Sindh High Court (SHC).Justice Qazi Muhammad Amin Ahmed was appointed to SC during the tenure of Wrzn Man shot dead
TOKYO:Astronomers have discovered a 13-billion-year-old galaxy cluster that is the earliest ever observed, according to a paper released on聽 Friday, a finding that may hold clues about how the universe developed.Such an early-stage cluster - called a protocluster -- is  not easy to find , Yuichi Harikane, a researcher at the Na air max plus 3 tional Astronomical Observatory of Japan who led the international team, said in a press release. A protocluster is a rare and special system with an extremely high density,  Harikane said, adding that the r nike airforce 1 mujer esearchers used the wide viewing field of the Subaru telescope in Hawaii to 'map a large a air jordan rea of the sky' in their search.Distant asteroid calamity shaped life on Earth 466 million years agoThe discovery of the protocluster, a collection of 12 galaxies, suggests that large cosmic structures were present in the very early stages of the universe, which scientists believe was born 13.8 billion years ago.One of the 12 galaxies is known as Himiko, a giant gas cloud

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  PESHAWAR:The Supreme Court ordered authorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to take swift and decisive action, barring all fake doctors and quacks within a week.The order was issued by a three-judge bench of the apex court, comprising Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, Justice Umar Atta Bandial and Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, while hearing  jordan blancas the case about fake doctors and quacks in the province.The CJP observed that no court will be issuing a stay order if the businesses of quacks and fake doctors were shut down. If anyone sought a nike 97  stay order, they must come to the Supreme Court. They are risking people s lives, they cannot be shown any leniency,  the CJP said.Grilling the chief executive of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Commission, he asked:  What is the number of quacks in your province  In response, the chief of the commiss adidas spezial rot ion said:  At least 15,000. When the CJP asked how many of them had so far been closed down, the chief of the commission said that his organization had taken action against 122.This Olez Four Iranian soldiers rescued by Pakistan security forces return home
NEW red sambas  DELHI:India   39 s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that China was making   quot absurd claims  quot  over Arunachal Pradesh, adding that the northeastern state which shares a border with China will always be an   quot integral and inalienable part of India  quot .China claims Arunachal Pradesh to be a part of southern Tibet. New Delhi rejects the claim, saying Arunachal Pradesh has always been a part of India.  quot Repeating baseless arguments in this regard does not lend such claims any validity,  quot  Randhir Jaiswal, India   39 s foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.He was responding to last week   39 s comments made by Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang, spokesman of China   39 s Ministry of National Defense, days after Indian Prime Minister Narendra M air max command odi inaugurated a road tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh on March 9.Read also:India rejects China   39 s objecti af1 nere ons to Modi   39 s visit to Himalayan border stateZhang said in a statement that India should   quot stop taking any moves that co