ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) can denotify the parliamentary membership of Federal Minister ...

• Pakistan has consistently supported the resolution of the Nagorno-Karabagh dispute in accordance with international law and the relevant UN Security Council Resolutions, FO said.

• ISPR states both dignitaries discussed issues of mutual interest and regional security, as well as the Afghan reconciliation process

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has been informed that over Rs2 trillion or 4.5 percent of the GDP regular subsides ...

• With 349 people dying in the past 24 hours, the death toll now stands at 40,105 in Spain, which has the fourth-highest death rate within the European Union after the United Kingdom, France and Italy.

• Italy recorded almost 33,000 new infections in the last 24 hours to reach 1,028,424 in total, according to health ministry figures.

• Claiming that a poll in Wisconsin on Election Day had resulted in "possibly illegal suppression" he said he was "now preparing to win the state," which was called for Biden one week ago.

• The SAPM mentioned that Pakistan wanted to be a hub of economic connectivity in order to provide the world with an "economic base" and investment opportunities.

• He said that completion of CPEC would help Pakistan to achieve its economic and industrial goals.

• Similarly, there was a $0.39 per MMBTU increase in the commodity price on the system of SSGC for the month of July as compared to the previous month.

• He said Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa was a man of great vision, profound integrity and above all a close friend to the people of Pakistan. “May his soul rest in eternal peace, Ameen,” he added.

• The minister said evolving consensus about the electoral reforms among the all political parties was a difficult task but it was too essential for doing serious politics in the country.

• “Pakistan supports the measures taken by the Kingdom to maintain its safety and security,” the statement added.

• Britain's death toll now stands at 50,365, the highest in Europe, with another 22,950 testing positive for the disease over the last day, according to government data.

The Afghan spy agency claimed that Hanif is Pakistan national, and accused the insurgent Taliban of giving him “a safe haven and protection” in the Afghan province of Farah, where the raid was carried out.

Both discussed the overall political situation of the country. The meeting was followed by a delegation-level meeting between PPP and PML-N party leaders.

• The US Embassy shared the comments made by PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal on its twitter handle but later deleted it

• London stocks gained 0.9 percent in afternoon trading, while Frankfurt rose by 0.4 percent and Paris added 0.5 percent.

• Dow was up 0.45 percent at 29,554.31 points, three points above its last record set in mid-February.

• Since then he has not addressed the nation other than via Twitter, and has not conceded to Biden, as is traditional once a winner is projected in a US vote.

• US WTI crude added 96 cents, or 2.3% to reach $42.32 a barrel.

During the meeting, Imran Khan affirmed the time-tested Pakistan-China all-weather strategic cooperative partnership.

• Against the dollar, the rouble was flat at 76.56 after hitting 75.75 on Monday, its strongest level since Sept. 22.

• Germany's benchmark 10-year Bund yield was last down 2.5 basis points at -0.51%, down from a two-month high touched in early trade at -0.456%.

• BMW said the iX would be comparable in size to the current BMW X5 SUV. The dashboard will be a sweeping, curved screen.

• The strength of the rebound in the third quarter "suggests that the initial policy response was effective", she added.

• Turkey's main banking index shot up by eight percent on Erdogan's remarks.

• Overall demand was tipped to come in slightly above 90 million bpd, the report said.

Biden - who needed 270 Electoral College votes to win - had 279 of those votes to 214 for Trump with results in three states not yet complete, according to Edison Research. In the popular vote, Biden got 76.3 million, or 50.7% of the total, to 71.6 million, or 47.6%, for Trump.

Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said 14 people died due to the virus bringing the provincial death toll to 2,704. With 449 people recovering from the virus since yesterday, the total number of recovered patients stands at 141,446.

• The buying and selling rates of dollar were recorded at Rs158.2 and Rs158.8 respectively.

• Mahipala said “In these unprecedented times, we must come together to comfort each other and support all of those who have suffered.”

• Despite some increase in credit risk, banking sector demonstrated improved profitability and enhanced resilience.

• The sale of motorcycles and three whealers also jumped from 156,872 units in October 2019 to 175,294 units in same month this year, showing a rise of 11.7 percent.

• On year-to-year basis, the exports to UK increased by 8.64 percent by going up from $141.5 million in September 2019.

• Iranian president says Trump administration lack knowledge of issues related to the foreign policy

• India leave for Australia this week to begin a two-week coronavirus quarantine before playing three T20s, three ODIs and four Tests.

Trump announced his dismissal of Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Twitter on Monday, signaling he may use his final months in office to settle scores within his administration.

• Iran's supreme leader said last week that the result of the US election would have "no effect" on Tehran's policies towards Washington.

• The new restrictions could come into force as early as Wednesday, officials said.

President Donald Trump in an Aug. 14 order directed ByteDance to divest the app within 90 days, which falls on Thursday. The Trump administration contends TikTok poses national security concerns as the personal data of U.S. users could be obtained by China’s government. TikTok, which has over 100 million U.S. users, denies the allegations.

• Since the Covid-19 arrived, Europe has suffered at least 311,000 deaths from more than 13 million infections.

• Assad said Western sanctions targeting the Damascus government were also "depriving the country of the simplest means for reconstruction".

• Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar owns assets worth over Rs84 million

Of Syria’s 17 million people, 5.5 million are living as refugees in the region, mostly in Turkey, and a further six million are uprooted within their own country.

• With President-elect Joe Biden slated to formally take up office in the White House in the year ahead, the upcoming U.N. Summit on Climate Change may have been given a boost by this change of administration, as the United States could be expected to find themselves back in the fold of the Paris Agreement.

Out of them, 62 schools were allowed to reopen after compliance with the standard operating procedures, while 19 government schools are still sealed.

• French Ministry says the annual ceremony commemorating the end of the First World War at the non-Muslim cemetery in Jeddah, involving several consulates general - including the French consulate - was the target

The high number, partly due to data delayed over the weekend, took total cases in the US to 10,238,243, with a total of 239,588 deaths, as of 8:30 pm (0130 GMT).

The Chinese parliament adopted a resolution earlier in the day allowing the city’s executive to expel legislators deemed to be advocating Hong Kong independence, colluding with foreign forces or threatening national security, without having to go through the courts.

• All government activities have been suspended for three days starting from Thursday while flags will be flown at half-mast and government ministries and departments

• The Punjab Chief Minister directed to take necessary steps for the operation of electric buses.

• According to the railway administration, the entire journey will cover 60 km with a fare of Rs 50.

• The target of 1 Million enrollments in the Digiskills Training project have been achieved ahead of time, reported the Ministry of IT & Telecom.

• Back in May, Pakistani pharmaceutical company Ferozsons Laboratories reached an agreement with Gilead Science Inc for the manufacture and sale of Remdesivir in the country.

• NCOC has recommended early and extended winter vacations for students due to an increasing number of coronavirus cases at educational institutions.

• The European Union development fund has funded biometric identity systems worth $70.1 million in Senegal and Ivory Coast to identify and send back undocumented citizens residing in Europe.

• He said the National Command and Operation Centre has once again recommended banning all large public gatherings.

• The WJP’s Rule of Law Index 2020 reflects that Pakistan’s score on the index (0.31) fell in 2020 from (0.32) in 2019

• According to sources familiar with President Trump, he is being "bombarded with book and TV deals" that could be worth a staggering $100 million, after his tumultuous term in office.

• The report draws insights from a regional survey, which polled more than 5,000 consumers in September 2020 in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Pakistan.

• Surveys reveal that PTI is the first choice, PPP second and PML-N third.

• NDA's opponent, the Grand alliance, led by Rashtriya Janata Dal's (RJD) Tejashwi Yadav managed to get only 110 seats

• President-elect Joe Biden said on Tuesday that nothing would stop the transfer of power in the U.S. government, while President Donald Trump pursued lawsuits in several states in a long-shot bid to hold on to power.

• Zoom was able to reach a settlement on the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges for misrepresenting its encryption features to users during the pandemic.

• Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed termed the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as the most important diplomatic and development initiative of the 21st century of which CPEC is a key pillar.

• All the accused nominated in the case pleaded not guilty of the charges

• The company informed that after the completion of the due diligence process, the company shall execute the Sale Deed and obtain possession within three months of the signing of the Agreement to Sell.

• The country has lost 7,021 people to the novel virus.

• Apple, which has used Intel chips in its computers since 2006, had said in June it would make Macs with its own new “Apple Silicon” chips.

• While its revenue rose to 7.58 billion yuan ($1.15 billion) in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 from 6.51 billion yuan ($910 million) last year, paid subscribers in the company’s online music service jumped 46% to 51.7 million.

• Brent crude was up 31 cents, or 0.7%, at $43.92 a barrel by 0213 GMT, while U.S. oil gained 36 cents, or 0.9%, to $41.72 a barrel.

• MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.4% and Japan's Nikkei rose 1%, although most of the action was switching between sectors within markets, as investors shift from coronavirus winners into some of the hardest hit sectors.

• The New Zealand dollar recovered from an early dip to hit its strongest level in more than a year as traders scaled back bets that the central bank would move to negative interest rates.

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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has launched two dashboards, including Pakistan Social and Living...

ISLAMABAD: The National Health Ministry's new move to impose health tax on tobacco products and beverages would...

LAHORE: While the second wave of Covid-19 is intensifying, Punjab has reported 407 daily cases for the first time...

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to vigorously carry out the upcoming anti-polio campaign in November in...

ISLAMABAD: Peshawar High Court (PHC) Chief Justice Waqar Ahmed Seth has urge the Supreme Court to appoint him ...

ISLAMABAD: The total active Covid-19 cases in Pakistan on Tuesday crossing 20,000 mark reached 21,177 as Sindh, the...

ISLAMABAD: President Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Sardar Masood Khan has stressed the need for transforming the...

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines here on Tuesday announced to have restarted its Umrah flights from ...

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has dismissed a deputy director of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from...

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar while talking to Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Suri and ...

KARACHI: Pakistan Railways is all set to resume the phased operation of Karachi Circular Railways (KCR) from 16 Nov...

KARACHI: Three more patients of Coovid-19 died lifting the death toll 2,690 while 518 new cases emerged out of 9,273...

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday ordered the authorities to register all boats at the Keenjhar Lake ...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Tuesday turned down three identical petitions challenging the appointment...

KARACHI: Pathfinder Group Chairman Ikram Sehgal has requested for his early recovery as he is seriously ill with...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday said the monopoly of five richest...

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Courts adjourned hearing of corruption references against former president Asif Ali...

ISLAMABAD: An all-important meeting of parliamentary leaders in the National Assembly and the Senate scheduled for...

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (November 10, 2020) and the forecast for Wednesday (November 11, 2020)....

MILAN/FRANKFURT: European shares held near eight-month highs on Tuesday, riding a wave of optimism about a Covid-19...

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average hit its best level in nearly three decades on Tuesday as pandemic-battered ...

• Saudi economy contracts 4.2pc in Q3, improves from Q2 • All real estate shares rise in Dubai's index •...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is seeking bids to import six liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes for delivery between Jan. 8 to...

ISLAMABAD: Secretary Petroleum Asad Haya-ud-Din has cautioned the federal government that petroleum sector will...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures on Tuesday rose to their best level in 8-1/2 years as a sharp decline in...

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures fell on Tuesday, tracking the Shanghai market lower as euphoria waned over promising...

LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday edged back towards 29-month highs as encouraging prospects of an effective...

TOKYO: Microsoft's new Xbox console hit stores worldwide Tuesday, kicking off a holiday season battle with Sony's...

KARACHI: A K-Electric delegation headed by CEO Moonis Alvi along with members of the leadership team met with the...

LAHORE: MCB Islamic, in line with its vision to enable and promote cash-less and digital payments has entered into ...

KARACHI: HABIBMETRO received the 'Leading Partner Bank In Pakistan' award at the Asian Development Bank's sixth...

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday extended pre-arrest bail of Pakistan Peoples Party leader Nisar ...

PRAGUE: The Czech Republic's intelligence agency said Tuesday Russian and Chinese spies posed an imminent threat to...

BRUSSELS: The EU parliament and member states struck a deal Tuesday to pass the bloc's trillion-euro 2021-2027...

LONDON: The Falkland Islands have been cleared of landmines, 38 years after the end of the conflict between Britain...

LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and South Punjab Secretariat signed MoU here on Tuesday to...

LONDON: A trove of 240 rare books worth over $3.3 million have been returned to their owners after they were stolen...

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time). 06:00 NEWS HOUR 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 NEWS HOUR 06:55 HEADLINE...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday hinted at summoning the prime minister and the chief minister of Sindh if ...

WASHINGTON/WILMINGTON: President Donald Trump will push ahead on Tuesday with longshot legal challenges to his loss...

ISLAMABAD: Sarina Isa objected to the exclusion of three judges, who wrote dissenting notes, from a bench hearing...

ISLAMABAD: Iranian Foreign Minister Dr Javad Zarif arrived here on a two-day official visit for holding talks with...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Tuesday issued a stern warning to non-filers of income tax returns ...

NAGAR: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has welcomed the action taken by Army Chief...

ISLAMABAD: Former premier and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Quaid Nawaz Sharif has "rejected" the inquiry report into...

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved detailed design and the implementation...

ISLAMABAD: The Court of Inquiry formed on the orders of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa Tuesday...

LAHORE: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday refused further physical remand of PML-N MPA Khawaja Imran Nazir ...

HONG KONG: Huawei plans to sell budget-brand smartphone unit Honor in a 100 billion yuan ($15.2 billion) deal to a...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for global initiative on debt relief for the poor countries in order...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan's total assets showed a reduction of over 30 million rupees in the fiscal year...

KARACHI: In an interactive session with leading foreign investors, members of the Overseas Investors Chamber of...

LAHORE: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued show cause notices to Pakistan Sugar Mills...

KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ...

KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment....

KARACHI: The Professionals Network under the Knowledge Partnership of IBA-CEIF is organizing the 9th annual Islamic...

KARACHI: The climate change phenomenon has left a majority of communities living in the Indus Delta extremely...

LAHORE: The Met office has predicted first rain of winter in and around the Northern areas of the country followed ...

LAHORE: "Employers are committed to promote socially responsible labour practices through social dialogue and...

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution condemning the publication of blasphemous...

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentarian panel on Tuesday grilled the management of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) over...

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group (NBG) and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum Mian...

KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,...

KARACHI: Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than...

KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (November...

KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan...

KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Tuesday (November 10,...

KARACHI: Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank ...

KARACHI: The selling/buying rates for currency notes of major currencies issued by National Bank (NBP) here on...

KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (November...

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (November 10, 2020)....

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KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System....

KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange....

KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates....

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (November 10, 2020). ==================================== BR...

KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ...

KARACHI: Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Tuesday (November 10, 2020)...

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (November 10, 2020)....

KARACHI: The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on...

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (November 10, 2020)....

KARACHI: On Tuesday, PKR continued its upward trend. It went up against USD in both interbank and open markets while...

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (November 10, 2020)....

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KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (November 10, 2020)....

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (November 10, 2020). ======================================= Offset...

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (November 10, 2020)...

LONDON: The following were Monday official prices....

KARACHI: Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (November 10, 2020)....

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan could save an estimated $5 billion in power costs over the next 20 years, if the country...

PARIS: Rich nations are still providing more than half a trillion dollars annually to fossil fuel projects despite...

KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 155,643 tonnes of cargo comprising 118,981 tonnes of import cargo and 36,662 ...

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SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares closed higher for a fourth straight session on Tuesday as progress in the...

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 ended higher but closed just shy of a record on Monday as investors bet that a full...

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SHANGHAI: Chinese shares closed lower on Tuesday as glum data signalled a roadblock to the country's broader ...

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division (PD) has referred "excess" payment of the Pakistan State Oil (PSO) to LNG supplier...

LONDON/NEW YORK: Brazil is tightening its grip on the global arabica coffee market as its beans surge into ICE...

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PARIS: The coronavirus pandemic may have dealt a blow to energy demand but growth of renewables in the electric ...

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday witnessed a bullish trend and closed on a positive note on the back of...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has alerted taxpayers that the FBR does not send SMS to the taxpayers...

KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take immediate...

KARACHI: Gold price on Tuesday further slumped by Rs 2500 per tola on the local market, traders said. Thus, the...

KARACHI: The local cotton market remained stable on Tuesday. Market sources told that mills were involved in ...

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (November 10, 2020)....

KARACHI: On Monday, at PMEX the traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 26.367...

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures set a four-year high on Monday on strong demand for the oilseed and...

BEIJING: Chinese ferrous futures jumped on Monday after the country's top steelmaking province of Hebei issued an...

ABIDJAN: Above average rains last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa regions should strengthen the October-to-March...

CHICAGO: ICE Canadian canola futures firmed on Monday, supported by crusher buying and export demand, traders said....

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures edged higher on Monday on expectations that the US Department of...

LONDON: The dollar edged up on Tuesday and the yen stayed low, as investors remained optimistic about progress...

NEW YORK: The dollar was steady on Tuesday and the yen stayed low, as investors remained optimistic about progress...

LONDON: Hopes that a coronavirus vaccine would put the British economy back on track pushed the pound 1% higher...

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian dollar traded slightly lower against its US counterpart on Tuesday while the New...

LAHORE: Chief Commissioner Large Taxpayer Office Lahore, Qaiser Iqbal has assured members of All Pakistan Textile...

NEW YORK: Gold regained some lost ground on Tuesday after a sharp fall in the previous session as concerns over...

LONDON: ICE raw sugar futures fell on Tuesday as funds remained on the sidelines after pushing prices above 15 cents...

LONDON: Gold regained some lost ground on Tuesday after a sharp fall in the previous session as concerns over global...

SINGAPORE: Gold jumped more than 1% in Asian trade on Tuesday, following a sharp slide in the last session, as focus...

NEW YORK: The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:...

EDITORIAL: It's been a while since the federal cabinet has been telling different ministries to fill over 100...

EDITORIAL: Sometimes all it takes is for someone to point to an obviously apparent fact to get everybody to think in...

GENEVA: Switzerland benefitted from a spectacular espionage scheme orchestrated by the CIA and its German ...

MOSCOW/YEREVAN/BAKU: Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday under a deal that halted ...

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Saeb Erekat, a veteran chief negotiator for the Palestinian cause, died Tuesday of coronavirus...

ISLAMABAD: Secretary Commerce Sualeh Faruqui has upheld the decisions of Director General Trade Organizations (DGTO)...

• The minister accused the PPP leaders for enjoying luxuries life on the public money. He added the center would never grant any fund to the PPP leaders for the purpose.

• As many as 15743 affected patients have been recovered from the coronavirus so far while 154 deaths were recorded due to the deadly virus in Balochistan.

• "No matter how the official election result is certified, I am grateful for your sincere and determined vision for the development of the Turkey-US relationship,"

• Macron has never met Biden, who served as vice president under Barack Obama from 2008-2016 before Macron arrived at the Elysee in 2017.

• Congratulating Biden, Merkel "voiced her wish for a close and trustworthy cooperation," Steffen Seibert said.

• Johnson said he was also looking forward to seeing Biden when Britain takes over the rotating presidency of the G7 next year and invited him to attend the UN's COP26 climate change summit.

• "There will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration," Pompeo said in an at times testy news conference when asked about contacts with the Biden team.

• Erdogan's statement came a full three days after US media called the election in Biden's favour, underscoring the close personal bond the Turkish leader enjoyed with Trump.

• Trump's attempt to hold on to power has become all consuming for the man who often makes a point of publicly mocking rivals as "losers."

• Johnson famously prepared two newspaper articles arguing for and against Britain's departure from the European Union before leading the Brexit campaign in 2016.

• Tams of district administration also visited Sasta Bazar and inspected implementation of coronavirus SOPs and prices of daily use items.

• The minister said that if Nawaz Sharif's name was mentioned, he was a convict and a fugitive from the judiciary. If his voice was raised in the House, it was an insult to the courts, he added.