Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will undertake a visit to the US from September 22-26 with a delegation to attend the 80th Session of the UNGA in New York. He will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, other ministers and senior officials.
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Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved plans for a second runway at Gatwick Airport to boost the economy, despite ongoing opposition from local groups concerned about its impact.
Fatal bear encounters are rising sharply across Japan, with injuries and deaths reported at a pace matching the worst year on record. Experts warn that both stricter population control and preventive measures to keep bears away from human settlements are urgently needed.
In this regard, the district administration has submitted a proposal for financial assistance of Rs 3.81 crore to the state government
The BMC plans to revamp 10 of its existing 41 dry waste centers in Mumbai. Tenders for the modernisation of these centers, under the first two phases of the project, will be invited in October. This initiative also aims to reduce the burden on the two major dumping grounds located at Kanjurmarg and Deonar.
Legendary musician Bob Dylan will be performing at the annual Farm Aid festival on Saturday, the organization announced.