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Day: October 5, 2023

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Nikkiso Expands Operations in the U.S. to Support Its Growing Hydrogen Business

TEMECULA, Calif., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Group), part of Nikkiso Co., Ltd., announced today that it has acquired full ownership of its facility in Murrieta, Calif., and 16.4 acres of land to expand its manufacturing and testing operations. Currently the Group builds and tests cryogenic vaporizers, […]

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Operation against illegal immigrants not targeted against any particular nationality: FO

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan has categorically stated that ongoing operation against illegal immigrants is not targeted against any particular nationality. Responding to questions at her weekly news briefing here in Islamabad on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said the ongoing action envisages repatriation of individuals who have either overstayed their visas or do not have the valid documents to stay. She said Pakistan is all within parameters of its sovereign domestic laws to take action in this context. She clarified this operation has nothing to do with 1.4 million Afghan refugees that Pakistan has been hosting since decades with exemplary generosity

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1126 screened during operations against illegal foreign nationals in ICT

ISLAMABAD:In the federal capital, 1126 people were screened during operations against illegal foreign nationals. According to spokesperson of Islamabad police, 503 people had no documents of any kind. Action was taken against them under the relevant law and produced in the courts. They are on judicial remand and facing charges. The spokesperson said 623 persons were released on presentation of approved identification documents. No untoward incident occurred during the entire process. Meanwhile, twenty-six days are left for illegal foreign nationals to leave Pakistan. These aliens will have to leave Pakistan by October 31 this year. Otherwise the law enforcement agencies

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Caretaker PM lauds services of outgoing Naval Chief

ISLAMABAD:Outgoing Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi called on caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar here in Islamabad on Thursday.
The Prime Minister appreciated the services of outgoing Naval Chief saying he led Pakistan N…

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Pakistan, Turkiye agree to promote cooperation in various fields

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to promote cooperation in various fields including economy, trade, culture and people to people contacts. This came at a meeting between Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi and Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Mehmet Paçaci here in Islamabad on Thursday. In his remarks, Murtaza Solangi said Pakistan values its relations with Turkiye. He said both the countries have always supported each other in difficult times. He strongly condemned the recent bomb blast in Turkey. Both the sides emphasized the need to further expand cooperation in the fields of media, drama and films. The Information

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MQM-P seeks withdrawal of review petition in Faizabad sit-in case

ISLAMABAD:Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Thursday filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking permission to withdraw its review petition against the apex court judgement in Faizabad sit-in case. The MQM moved a miscellaneous plea in the Supreme Court aimed at seeking withdrawal of its review petition. It stated that the party and its coordination committee did not want any further proceedings in the review case. The MQM has joined Ministry of Defence, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) who had also filed pleas wishing to withdraw their

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Illegal Afghans’ settlement near Islamabad demolished

ISLAMABAD:The Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the district administration with the support of local police bulldozed a settlement of Afghan refugees built illegally in Margalla Town of Islamabad, officials said Thursday. A heavy machinery was used to demolish houses and shops to the ground amid Afghanis resistance. CDA said that the Afghan refugees had occupied the place since a long time. Two days ago, the National Apex Committee, in its meeting with Caretaker PM Anwaarul Haq Kakar in the chair, had decided in principle to evict foreigners living illegally in Pakistan. The meeting was also attended by COAS General Asim

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Duck Creek Technologies Earns Top 50 Solution Provider Status and Top 100 Fast Track FinTech in IDC’s 2023 FinTech Rankings

Recognition comes alongside ecosystem partners and global technology leaders who support global insurance businesses BOSTON, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, today announces its recognition as a 2023 IDC FinTech Rankings Top 50 solution provider and a […]