Monday, October 22nd, 2018
Quetta Serena Hotel celebrates International Chef’s Day
QUETTA, (DNA) – Quetta Serena Hotel celebrated the International Chef’s Day 2018 to honour the chefs and recognize their role in the hospitality industry and in society at large.
Lt. Gen Naveed Mukhtar pays farewell call on PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD, OCT 22 (DNA) – Director General Inter Services Intelligence Lt. Gen Naveed Mukhtar who is retiring on 25 October 2018, paid farewell call on Prime Minister Imran Khan at Prime Minister’s Office today. The Prime Minister appreciated meritorious services of Lt. Gen Naveed Mukhtar rendered for the country during his military career especially as DG ISI. The Prime Minister also expressed his best wishes for his post retirement life. Lt. Gen Naveed Mukhtar thanked the Prime Minister for his expression and best wishes.
Indonesian trade expo 2018 to begin on Oct 24
JAKARTA, (DNA) – For the past few years, Indonesia has achieved a positive trend of export growth in a variety of products and services to the global market, which has to be both maintained and improved further, because Indonesia is also competing with other countries in exploring global opportunities. To keep on improving national export performance, the Ministry of Trade has been proactive in inviting and bringing in buyers and investors for a direct deal with Indonesian providers of export products and services at the annual tradeshow of Trade ExpoRead More
Four earthquakes strike off Canada’s west coast
WASHINGTON (DNA) – Four earthquakes — measuring from 4.9 to 6.8 magnitude — struck in quick succession off Canada’s west coast late Sunday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter of the first 6.6 tremor, at 10:39pm (0549 GMT Monday), was located 135 miles (218 kilometers) southwest of Port Hardy — a small municipality on the northeastern tip of British Columbia’s Vancouver Island — and 355 miles northwest of Seattle. The second stronger quake, measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale, occurred 122 miles southwest of the Canadian town more thanRead More
Nawaz Sharif, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi deny treason allegations
LAHORE (DNA) – Ex-prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Dawn Assistant Editor Cyril Almeida on Monday appeared before Lahore High Court (LHC) in high treason case against them. A three-member bench headed by Justice Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi heard the petition seeking treason case against former prime ministers Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Nawaz Sharif and journalist Cyril Almeida. During the proceedings, Nawaz Sharif’s lawyer Naseer Bhutta submitted written response on the behalf of his client. Previously, the court had ordered to withdraw arrest warrants of Almeida and also directed authorities concerned to removeRead More
PU illegal appointments: Verdict reserved on NAB’s plea for judicial remand of ex-VC
LAHORE (DNA) – The Accountability Court (AC) in Lahore on Monday has reserved the verdict on the plea of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) seeking judicial remand of Punjab University former vice chancellor Dr. Mujahid Kamran and others involved in a case pertaining to alleged illegal appointments in connivance with ex-registrars of university during his two consecutive terms by virtue of extension awarded to him. AC Judge Justice Najmul Hassan resumed the hearing of the case pertaining to PU illegal appointments today. NAB produced PU’s ex-VC along with other accused beforeRead More