Pakistan Earned Over 15 Billion USD From Textile Exports In First 11 Months Of FY 2023-24

ISLAMABAD, Jun 17 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan earned 15.241 billion U.S. dollars, through textile products exports in the first 11 months of the ongoing fiscal year, starting from Jul, 2023 to Jun, 2024, officials from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said, yesterday. The exports of textile products increased by 1.41…

Japanese Climber Found Dead In Northern Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jun 17 (NNN-APP) – One of the two Japanese climbers, who were climbing a northern mountain in Pakistan, has been found dead, local authorities said. The two climbers were attempting to scale the 7,027-metre Mount Spantik, in the Karakoram range, before they went missing last week, Wali Ullah Falahi,…

Cambodia’s National Flag Carrier Launches 1st Phnom Penh-New Delhi Direct Flight

PHNOM PENH, Jun 17 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s national flag carrier, Cambodia Angkor Air, yesterday, launched its first direct flight between the capital, Phnom Penh, and India’s New Delhi, the airline operator said in a press release. “As the sole national flag carrier, Cambodia Angkor Air leads in promoting tourism and…

Iran, UAE Urge Effective Measures To Stop Israeli Attacks In Gaza

TEHRAN, Jun 17 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), yesterday highlighted the necessity of effective measures, to stop the ongoing Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip, and ensure the entry of humanitarian aid into the enclave. In a phone call, Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister, Ali Bagheri Kani…

Member Of Mongolia’s Democratic Party Killed Amid Parliamentary Election Campaign

ULAN BATOR, Jun 17 (NNN-APA) – A member of Mongolia’s Democratic Party was killed, amid the ongoing campaign for the country’s regular parliamentary elections, the country’s National Police Agency (NPA) announced, yesterday. A preliminary investigation indicated that the chairman of the Democratic Party’s Committee of Sant Soum (administrative subdivision), in…

New Caledonia’s Main Airport To Reopen From Tomorrow

SYDNEY, Jun 16 (NNN-AAP) – The French overseas territory of New Caledonia’s main airport, La Tontouta International Airport, will reopen during the day, from tomorrow, Monday, Jun 17, said the French High Commission in New Caledonia. The commission said in a statement today that, it has decided to postpone the…

Over 1.8 Million Pilgrims Perform The Hajj This Year

RIYADH, Jun 16 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia announced yesterday that, the number of pilgrims performing the Hajj rituals in the country, exceeded 1.8 million this year. It was reported that, the pilgrims came from more than 200 countries, citing the Saudi General Authority for Statistics. Out of the total 1,833,164…

Philippines Tallies 197 Dengue Deaths Since Jan

MANILA, Jun 16 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines has tallied 197 deaths due to dengue, from Jan to Jun 1, this year, the Department of Health (DOH) said, yesterday. The DOH said, it recorded nearly 70,500 cases of mosquito-borne disease from Jan 1 to Jun 1. The health department said, it…

Two Killed In House Collapse In Mumbai

NEW DELHI, Jun 16 (NNN-PTI) – At least two women were killed, after the wall of a three-storey house collapsed, in India’s financial hub, Mumbai, officials said yesterday. The accident occured in Antop Hill area of Mumbai’s Wadala, on Friday night. Authorities have ordered a probe into the accident. Clearing…

Chinese Premier Arrived In Australia For Official Visit

ADELAIDE, Jun 16 (NNN-AAP) – Chinese Premier, Li Qiang, arrived here yesterday, for an official visit to Australia, the second leg of his three-nation tour. During his stay, Li and Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, will co-chair the ninth China-Australia Annual Leaders’ Meeting, and jointly attend a China-Australia CEO Roundtable…