CARACAS: Venezuela’s interim leader Delcy Rodriguez on Tuesday asserted that her country remains under Venezuelan control, rejecting claims that the United States is governing the nation, even as President Donald Trump announced Caracas would transfer millions of barrels of oil to the US. Read More: Venezuela thrown into unprecedented power crisis Rodriguez, who served as vice […]
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Pakistan, China and Russia to hammer out an agreement with Taliban: Biden
WASHINGTON: Hours after the Taliban announced the new interim government, US President Joe Biden said that Pakistan, Iran, China and Russia are trying to hammer out an agreement with the Afghan Taliban on various issues. Biden said that he was beyond doubt that China would try to devise an arrangement with the Taliban after they […]
Punjab interim govt bars local representatives from taking part in poll campaigns
LAHORE: The Punjab caretaker government has barred representatives of local bodies from taking part in election campaigns. According to a notification issued by the interim provincial government, mayors, deputy mayors, chairmen and vice-chairmen cannot participate in election campaigns. Participation of local representatives in election campaigns would be considered a violation the code of conduct of […]
Four more ministers to take oath as part of Punjab interim government
LAHORE: Punjab’s interim government set up is set to witness an extension, with four more ministers planning to take oath in a ceremony scheduled to be held at 3 p.m in the Governor House in Lahore on Friday. The addition of Saeedullah Babar, Chaudhry Faisal, Noman Kabir, and Tanveer Ilyas will see the number of ministers in […]