SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM), today announced that analyst firm Gartner has named Zoom a Leader in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for UCaaS. This is the second time Zoom has been named in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for UCaaS (2020 was the first year that […]
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U.S. Institute of Peace Announces Josephine Ekiru as the 2021 Women Building Peace Award Recipient
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is proud to announce Ms. Josephine Ekiru of Kenya as the recipient of the Institute’s 2021 Women Building Peace Award. This prestigious annual award honors women who are building peace in countries impacted by conflict. A council of distinguished experts selected nine finalists among […]
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Islamic University Students Protest Against Fee Hike
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The students of the International Islamic University, Islamabad, protested on Wednesday against the recent fee hike.According to the details, the protesting students said that there has been a 50 percent increase in fee announced for first-semester stu…
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Dutch Movie Maker to Make a Documentary on Famous Mountaineer’s K2 Journey
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Acclaimed Dutch documentary maker, Sjors Ruijter, has decided to make a movie on renowned mountaineer Wilco van Rooijen’s journey to the world’s second-highest mountain and one of the most difficult mountains, K2.Famous Dutch mountaineer and adventurer…
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Umar Akmal Reveals Whether He is Permanently Moving to the US
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Pakistan’s middle-order batter, Umar Akmal, has squashed away the rumors of him moving to the US to resume his international career by claiming that he is determined to make his comeback to Pakistan’s international team.Earlier, Akmal had hinted that h…
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Naseem Shah Close to Signing A County Deal: Reports
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Young Pakistani paceman Naseem Shah may be likely to sign a County deal for the 2022 season.Famous sports journalist and owner of PakPassion.net, Sajid Sadiq, revealed on Twitter that the fast bowler is close to signing a deal with a county cricket clu…
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FBR Notifies Transfer of 6 Senior Customs Officers to Law Ministry
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has relieved from duty six senior customs officers (BS-20 and 21) for joining the Customs Appellate Tribunal as members in Karachi, Islamabad, and Quetta.According to a notification issued by FBR on Wednesday, the Boa…
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UBL Reports 9 Months Profit of Over Rs. 21 Billion
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The United Bank Limited (UBL) has made a hefty profit of over Rs. 21 billion in the past nine months of 2021, making a year-on-year (YoY) growth of 42% in the first quarter of the Fiscal Year 2021-22.According to financial results, the bank’s profit af…
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Rupee Plunges to A New Record Low Against the US Dollar
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The Pakistani Rupee crashed to a new all-time low against the US Dollar today. The Rupee depreciated by 69 paisas against the dollar and closed at 173.47.The local currency’s prior record low against the US Dollar (USD) was 172.78.Adviser to the Prime …
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Chief Justice Reprimands Sindh Govt Over Non-Appointment of PUMHS VC
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Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed said on Wednesday that the Sindh government does not even have the capacity to appoint a Vice-Chancellor of a university.He made these remarks while hearing a petition pertaining to the implementation of the decision regardin…