The new moon of the lunar month of Zul Hijjah is expected to be on August 1, 2019 Abu Dhabi: Eid Al Adha is likely to fall on Sunday, August 11, according to the International Astronomical Centre (IAC) in Abu Dhabi. Eng Mohammed Shawkat, Director of the Centre, said there …
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Iran- America controversy: Iran was found to have had covert enrichment sites long before the nuclear accord Washington: President Donald Trump accused Iran on Wednesday of secretly enriching uranium for a long time and said US sanctions would be increased “substantially” soon, as the UN nuclear watchdog held an emergency …
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Sindhsamaachar Monitoring Desk Islamabad: The technical teams of the government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached an agreement on a bailout package for Pakistan, Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh announced on Sunday. “After months of discussions and negotiations, a …
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Sindhsamaachar Monitoring Desk Moscow: At least 13 people were killed after a Russian plane caught fire mid-air before making an emergency landing at Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow. Videos on social media show passengers using emergency exit slides to escape the burning Aeroflot aircraft. Two children and a flight attendant were …
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Sindhsamaachar Monitoring Desk London: The founder of Dubai-based private equity fund Abraaj Capital, Arif Naqvi, was granted conditional bail of $20 million after a London judge dismissed prosecutors’ bid to keep him in custody while he fought extradition to the US, the Bloomberg reported on Friday. According to Mr Naqvi’s …
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By special correspondent Sindhsamaachar ISLAMABAD: On the recommendations of Finance Advisor Hafeez Sheikh two main institutions of Pakistan State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) heads changed by Prime minister Imran Khan, however an official Dr. Reza Baqir an official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) …
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Sindhsamaachar Monitoring Desk Mohammad Zahran Hashim — the suspected mastermind of the Sri Lankan Easter bombings — spent a “substantial amount of time in south India”, The Hindu reported on Friday citing a top source within the Sri Lankan military. “We are looking into the IS angle. We also suspect …
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Governor Imran Ismail and Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah have agreed to improve the working relationship between Sindh and Centre in the larger public interest. The consensus was evolved during a meeting between the two leaders at the Governor House in Karachi on Saturday. Sindh ministers Saeed Ghani, Mukesh Kumar …
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Sindhsamaachar Monitoring Desk Dubai: 11 students at the American University in Ras Al Khaimah have also been sponsored. His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has paid the school fees of up to 1,971 expatriate students of low-income …
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Sindhsamaachar Monitoring Desk The first prime minister of Pakistan, Imran khan Directly negotiate with World Bank for loans World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva on Friday pledged to further strengthen cooperation with Pakistan in the areas of ‘disbursements programme lending’ and ‘guarantees provision for raising external funds’, according to a press …
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