6. Pakistani medical students abroad pay $70m in annual fees, Senate body told
Pakistani students admitted to medical colleges outside the country spend at least $70 million every year to finance their studies, seemingly putting a significant strain on the country`s foreign exchange reserves.
This was stated by Federal Minister National Health Services (NHS) Dr Nadeem Jan during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on NHS on Thursday. The meeting held at Parliament House was chaired by Senator Muhammad Humayun Mohmand
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7. Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse wins Nobel literature prize
Norway`s Jon Fosse, whose plays are among the most widely staged of any contemporary playwright in the world, won the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday.
Sometimes compared to Samuel Beckett, another Nobel-winning playwright, Fosse`s work is minimalistic, relying on simple language which delivers its message through rhythm, melody and silence.
8. BD accepts first uranium for Russia-backed nuclear plant
Bangladesh received the first uranium delivery on Thursday for its Russia-backed nuclear plant, a project aimed at bolstering its overstretched energy grid but complicated by sanctions on Moscow.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has courted Russian ties with renewed vigour after Western criticism over her government`s rights record
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9. No buzz, fanfare as World Cup opens to empty stands
The optics of a disappointingly low crowd made for grim viewing as New Zealand thrashed defending champions England on Thursday at the start of the ICC Men`s Cricket World Cup 2023.
Only a few hundred spectators saw the early passages of play, although the number grew as the mercury dropped after sunset
10. Conway, Ravindra fireworks as NZ overwhelm England
New Zealand crushed defending champions England by nine wickets in the opening match of the 50-over World Cup on Thursday, demonstrating again their knack of punching above their weight in showpiece events.
Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra smashed rapid unbeaten centuries to set up New Zealand`s successful pursuit of a 283-run victory target, which they reached with 13.4 overs to spare
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