Times of Oman - 2016-08-28

• Sartaj Aziz to visit Oman next month
• UK scholarshi­p for eight Omanis
• Donation collectors to need permits soon
• Oman Air launches free bus service
• Excellent result by Pakistan School Muscat
• ‘Poor work behind removal of teachers’
• Special facilities for Haj pilgrims at Salalah and Muscat airports
• Vibrant Gujarat–Oman roadshow, business meeting next week
• People in Dhofar keep alive wedding rituals
• ‘Private firms must complement efforts’
• Event to focus on Oman’s transport plan
• Turkey jets hit group linked to Syria Kurds
• Death penalty failing to deter drug traffickin­g in Iran: Official
• Mehbooba presents action plan to bring peace in J&K
• Bihar flood situation worsens, toll rises to 153
• 2 dead, 7 injured in stampede after fire in Murshidaba­d hospital
• AI plane wing nearly hits passenger coach at Jabalpur airport
• Universiti­es should be bastions of free speech, debate, says Pranab
• Islamabad says not to seek extraditio­n of MQM chief
• Government agrees to re-enable input tax adjustment
• IT ministry intends to provide Internet connectivi­ty to all by 2018
• Mastermind of Dhaka cafe attack killed in encounter
• UN Security Council condemns North Korea missile launches
• Taliban insurgents overrun district in eastern Afghanista­n
• Japan pledges $30b aid for Africa
• Juppe pitches ‘united France’ in launch of presidenti­al bid
• Iraq plans to sell crude oil through Iran if talks with Kurds fail
• May to trigger Brexit sans vote by lawmakers: Report
• German military for security checks on recruits
• Italy holds state funeral for some earthquake victims
• Greece PM Tsipras wants debt relief by end 2016
• Antibiotic-resistant bacteria and newborns
• Demand for cement to remain steady in the Sultanate: Study
• Several firms attend major partnershi­p programme
• Superfast airborne Wi-Fi is coming to Europe’s planes
• US Fed’s Yellen sees stronger case for interest rate hike
• Key economic data to be a big deal for record-high US stocks
• Venezuela again renews drilling tender
• Sultanate’s food commodity imports fell 3% to OMR1.13b
• Indian stock markets extend drop for second straight week
• Ministry starts new e-service through ‘Invest Easy’ portal
• India bids for Chinese investment­s in tourism
• Cadillac unveils first-ever 2017 XT5
• Al Hashar Electronic­s adds Morphy Richards to its portfolio
• Fresh, quality stocks available at Best Cars
• Al Mouj concludes ‘Make A Difference’ campaign
• Shell holds course on communicat­ion skills
• Free fuel on cash purchase of Bridgeston­e tyres
• ISAM organises ‘Tarang’
• Philips launches new range of projectors
• Bank Muscat marks al Wathbah Academy graduation in Salalah
• Renault Duster comes with attractive benefits
• Bank Sohar extends support to first scientific conference for students of health profession­s
• Buds Public School, Dubai students visit IS Al Seeb
• Admissions on at MEC for various courses in Fall 2016
• India fall short in record run chase against West Indies
• Root leads England to easy win over Pakistan
• De Kock top-scores as South Africa flourish
• Rosberg just fast enough to grab pole at Belgian GP
• F1 drivers give ‘halo’ cautious thumbs-up
• Arsenal, Leicester post first wins of the season
• Bilbao one of hardest away games for Barca, Luis Enrique
• Teenager Donnarumma named in Italy squad
• Naqvi fondly recalls his associatio­n with legend Dhyan Chand

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