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Hilda Baci: Nigerian chef breaks world record for largest jollof rice dish
Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has broken the world record for cooking the largest ever pot of jollof rice in Lagos last week. Guinness World Records (GWR) confirmed the achievement on social media, saying Ms Baci’s concoction of the popular West African dish weighed in at a staggering 8,780kg. After nine hours of cooking, the effort…
Suriname: Nine people, including five children, stabbed to death
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Trump announces federal crackdown on crime in Memphis, Tennessee
US President Donald Trump, joined by Tennessee’s Republican Governor Bill Lee, on Monday established a task force to take on crime in Memphis, Tennessee. The Democratic-led city is the second to face a Trump administration crackdown on crime, following Washington DC. Trump has vowed to “fix” the city after shelving plans for a similar operation…
Punjab’s ‘Apni Chhat Apna Ghar’ Program Enables 35,500 Families to Build Homes
By Dr. Ansab Ali — Lahore, Pakistan LAHORE: The Government of Punjab’s flagship low-income housing initiative, the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Program (ACAG), has been declared the province’s most successful public housing effort to date, according to a spokesperson of the Punjab Housing Department. Officials report that more than 35,500 families have completed the construction…
Punjab Announces Construction of 200 New Houses for Families of Police Martyrs
By Muhammad Shahzad | Lahore, Pakistan:Lahore: Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, announced the initiation of the construction of 200 new houses for the families of police martyrs who sacrificed their lives prior to 2017. The announcement was made during a ceremony at the Central Police Office, Lahore, where cheques were distributed to…
