Saturday, April 8th, 2017
Chinese first lady visits US art school
PALM BEACH, APR 08, (DNA) – United States – Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Friday visited an art school in this southeastern US coastal town accompanied by US First Lady Melania Trump. At the Bak Middle School of the Arts, Peng visited different classrooms, watched performances by students and talked with them. She also joined a class about politics and economics, answered a question from a student reporter about her connection with arts, and was presented with a student’s painting as souvenir. Noting that China andRead More
16 hours of load shedding as LESCO faces 45pc shortfall
LAHORE, APR 08, (DNA) – Inevitable and traumatizing power cuts await for locals residing in Punjab’s capital as Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has released new load management plan aimed at 16 hours of load shedding in rural and 10 hours of load shedding in urban areas during summer season. As per document available, average electric supply is being estimated at 1567MW whereas demand will be in between 2900MW to 3200MW. These stats shows a shortfall of 45pc in upcoming summer season. The plan illustrates four hours of load sheddingRead More
Shahid Afridi joins Karachi Kings
APR 08, (DNA) – It was reported that Shahid Afridi has joined the Karachi Kings. He will play a vital role in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise as its President. The Karachi Kings owner Salman Iqbal welcomed the aggressive batsman to his group. Afridi had earlier announced to quit Peshawar Zalmi as its player and President. Afridi had also taken part in Emirates T20 tournament where he represented Peshawar Zalmi under the captaincy of Darren Sammy. Boom Boom has retired from all formates of international cricket. He plays T20Read More