Johannesburg, Oct 22 (AFP/APP):A policewoman worked with a hitman to murder her friend and five relatives in an blood-curdling scheme to pocket insurance claims, a South African court ruled Friday. Gruesome details revealed during the trial of Rosemary Ndlovu, 46, captivated even a nation numbed by its staggering murder rate. She systematically signed up relatives […]
Read MoreWashington, Oct 22 (AFP/APP):Donald Trump may have lost last year’s US presidential election but within his own dominion he remains the undisputed leader of the free world. The entirely false notion that Democrats stole the presidency from Trump is likely to be a hot topic on “TRUTH Social,” a conservative platform he is adding to […]
Read MoreBEIJING::China Yangling Agricultural High-tech Fair to focus on ensuring national food security, supporting high-quality agricultural development and promoting innovation driven rural revitalization strategy kicked off in Shaanxi province, China. The Fair, jointly sponsored by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Areas, Ministry of Commerce, Chinese Academy of Sciences, State […]
Read MoreLos Angeles, Oct 22 (AFP/APP):Patrick Mahomes says the Kansas City Chiefs will need to find a way of containing what he describes as one of the greatest running backs of all time when they head to Nashville on Sunday to face Derrick Henry and the Tennessee Titans. The Chiefs, who have made a slow start […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court (AC) Friday summoned former prime minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani on November 10, in a reference pertaining to illegal award of advertising contract. AC-II Judge, hearing the case, issued notice to Gillani. The NAB reference had alleged ex-prime minister for misusing his authority in case of granting an advertisement contract of the […]
Read MoreMelbourne, Oct 22 (AFP/APP):Australian Formula One Grand Prix chief Andrew Westacott Friday vowed to fight to keep the race in Melbourne after reports that Sydney wanted to poach it when its contract expiries in 2025. Albert Park has held the sport’s season-opening race every year since 1996, bar the last two when it fell victim […]
Read MoreKARACHI:State Bank of Pakistan on Friday released its Annual Payment Systems Review for the fiscal year 2020-21, showing strong growth in the space of digital financial transactions in the country. SBP continued its pursuit for the development of a robust and efficient payments ecosystem in Pakistan, said a statement. According to the PSR, transactions processed […]
Read MoreKARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan on Friday injected Rs 1835 billion into money market for seven days as reverse repo purchase through its open market operation. The Rate of Return accepted is 7.34 percent per annum, said SBP release.
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