Sunday, November 19th, 2017
Rabi-ul-Awwal moon sighted, Eid Miladun Nabi on Dec 1
KARACHI, (DNA) – Rabi-ul-Awwal moon has been sighted in Pakistan and the 12th of Rabi-ul-Awwal will be observed on December 1. According to details, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, headed by Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, convened its meeting on Sunday evening to sight Rabi-ul-Awwal moon. Talking to the media after the meeting, Rehman said that the committee has received enough testimonies of sighting of moon. Testimonies were received from Multan, Kalat, Jiwani, Karachi, and other parts of the country, he added. The 12th of Rabi-ul-Awwal will be observed countrywide on Friday (December 1), heRead More
Saudi forces prepare for a military drill with Pakistan army
RIYADH, (DNA) – The Special Security Forces are preparing to carry out Military Drill Shehab 2 with the Pakistan Army Services Group in the city of Riyadh in the coming period. The Commander of the Forces, Lieutenant General Mufleh bin Salim Al-Otaibi said that the Military Drill aims to exchange military expertise in fighting against terrorism and upgrading the level of performance, efficiency and readiness of military forces from the two brotherly countries.
Necessary steps taken to reach to a peace deal with Pakistan: Ghani
The Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani says the Afghan government has taken necessary steps to reach to a peace deal with Pakistan. Speaking to local residents and elders of southern Zabul province, President Ghani rejected the perceptions that Afghanistan wants destruction of Pakistan. He said this is neither the notion of the Afghan government and nation nor will Afghanistan allow anyone to do bad with the country. President Ghani also added that such perceptions that the government’s strategies regarding peace efforts are not clear, are also baseless. This comes asRead More
China cultural center to organize ‘Tai Chi’ training class at PNCA
ISLAMABAD, NOV 19 (DNA) – China Cultural Center would organize ‘Tai Chi’ Chinese Martial art training class here at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) on Monday. Tai Chi is an internal Chinese martial art, practiced for both its defense training and its health benefits. The term Taiji refers to a philosophy of the forces of yin and yang, related to the moves. Though originally conceived as a martial art, it is also typically practiced for a variety of other personal reasons: competitive wrestling in the format of pushingRead More
Belt and Road forum for Laos-china cooperation to be held in December
BEIJING, (DNA) – The first Belt and Road Forum for Laos-China Cooperation will be held in Vientiane, Laos from Dec.19-20, according to organizers. China Economic Information Service (CEIS) and Lao Chinese Chamber of Commerce announced on Saturday that they will jointly host the forum, themed “Opportunities and Outlook of Laos-China Cooperation – Strategic Integration of Laos’ Strategy of Transformation from a Landlocked to a Land-linked Country and the Belt and Road Initiative.” The forum will explore the huge opportunity brought by strategy connection to Laos-China cooperation with focus on aRead More
Turbat killings: Five dead bodies dispatched to Gujrat
LAHORE (DNA) – Five bullet-riddled bodies, which were recovered from Turbat’s Tajban area on Saturday night, have been dispatched to Gujrat from Lahore (Sunday). The dead bodies were first shifted to Karachi from Turbat via C-130, and then to Lahore. The bodies were received by Provincial Minister for School Education Rana Mashood Ahmed Khan at Lahore airport in the presence of the deceased’s families. According to levies officers, the five killed persons have been recognized as Usman Qadir, Qasim, Saqib, Danish Ali and Badar Munir and all of them belongedRead More