Saturday, August 13th, 2016
CPEC projects under smooth implementation: China
ISLAMABAD, August 13 (DNA): Ambassador of China to Pakistan Sun Weidong Saturday said that numerous projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) were being smoothly implemented. Talking to media at the groundbreaking ceremony of Shorkot-Khanewal section of M-4 Motorway between Multan and Faisalabad, he hoped that in the next two or three years different power and infrastructure projects would be completed.
Pervaiz Rashid asks Imran to explain on dividing nation
ISLAMABAD, August 13 (DNA): Minister for Information,Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid on Saturday asked five questions from PTI Chairman Imran Khan. The minister, in a statement, asked which enemy did Imran want to give an opportunity to make mockery of Pakistan by organizing protest demonstrations on every Independence Day.The nation hoists green national flag but Imran raises black flags on Indepndence Day, he said.He asked Imran why did he try to divide the nation on the day of national unity.
Imran narrowly escapes serious accident at PTI Rawalpindi rally
RAWALPINDI: Leading his ‘accountability movement’ rally on Saturday, Pakistan Tehreek-eInsaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan narrowly escaped falling prey to what could have been two serious accidents.During the first close encounter, the driver of the truck on top of which Imran and other PTI leaders were standing did not notice a bridge up ahead. The PTI chairman and other leaders had to duck to escape being hit by the overheard bridge.
Protection of independence is harder than its achievement: Nawaz
ISLAMABAD, 13 AUG (DNA) – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif delivered his message for the Independence Day on Saturday. In his message the prime minister said, “This year, the day of 14th August, besides the traditional pleasure, also carries deep feelings of grief. The pain of Quetta’s martyrs is still fresh,” he said. Today, we are also remembering those martyrs, who sacrificed their lives to protect this independence. This day is dawning with the determination of Pakistani nation that Pakistan, with the grace of Allah Almighty, will remain forever. The spiritRead More