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Buzdar received 186 votes while his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz rival Hamza Shehbaz got 159 votes in the election for the chief minister's post.

The US Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

Rescue teams had pulled nine workers alive from different tunnels while eight had been found dead at the depth of 800 feet(240 metres).

The PML-N's strength in the house is 82 followed by the Mutahidda Majlis-i-Amal (15) and the Awami National Party (one).

A woman also died when the vessel went down around 750 kilometres (470 miles) north of the capital Khartoum with more than 40 children on board

The macho criteria were part of the psychological profile demanded for candidates in 16 different types of job, all of them open both to women and men.

The 'uritrottoir' are dry, organic urinals which do not use water but are filled with straw which can be easily composted

Omarosa Manigault Newman, said she decided to release the secret recording of John Kelly in the Situation Room -- which marks a breach of security protocols -- and recorded conversations with Trump because "this is a White House where everybody lies."

According to a police source, the hapless driver fled after being involved in a crash on Paris's peripherique ring road on Friday, scaling a fence several metres (feet) high to get off the busy artery.

The 29-year-old man, who has not been officially identified, was suicidal and appeared to have acted alone, according to authorities. He was believed to have been killed in the crash.

Canada responded with a statement Friday night, saying: "Our focus is unchanged. We'll keep standing up for Canadian interests as we work toward a modernised trilateral NAFTA agreement."

The ECP dismissed the reply submitted by Imran Khan's counsel Babar Awan and summoned an affidavit from Khan apologising for the controversial vote casting complete with his signature, the report said.

Chief Justice Nisar made the comments during the hearing of a case regarding the rejection of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Abida Raja's nomination papers for a reserved seat, The News reported.

The 65-year-old Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman, set to become Pakistan's next prime minister after being nominated by his party, had contested and won from five constituencies.

Thailand is in the middle of its rainy season which often generates flash storms. The Meteorological Department said more storms are expected between Aug 7-9.

Environmental activists and some politicians say the intensity of the state's wildfire season could be linked in part to climate change.