Saturday, December 1st, 2018
Govt 100 day show: diplomats complain about improper arrangements
ISLAMABAD, DEC 01 (DNA) – Members of diplomatic fraternity who attended the Prime Minister’s function held to celebrate 100 days of the government, have shown displeasure over improper arrangements and lack of protocol. The background interviews with the diplomats have revealed that the management of the event did not make proper arrangements for the facilitation of ambassadors and high commissioners who were invited to be part of the show. Diplomats told that the entire proceedings of the show were in Urdu language and there was no English translation available thereforeRead More
Hockey World Cup 2018: Germany vs Pakistan match to begin at 7pm today
NEW DELHI, (DNA) – The drama continues at the 2018 Hockey World Cup as Germany and Pakistan get set to lock horns in what will be the 8th match of the coveted tournament and 2nd match of Pool D. The German team were once considered the heavyweights in World Hockey but have witnessed a slight slump in form in the recent past. They were the Olympic gold medallists in 2008 and 2012 and went on to bag bronze in the 2016 Rio Olympics. Their last performance at the World Cup was not at all satisfactory comparedRead More
Hockey World Cup 2018 Schedule
NEW DELHI, (DNA) – Hockey World Cup 2018 taking place in India. Date Group Match Time (IST) 28-Nov-2018 Pool C Belgium vs Canada 17:00 28-Nov-2018 Pool C India vs South Africa 19:00 29-Nov-2018 Pool A Argentina vs Spain 17:00 29-Nov-2018 Pool A New Zealand vs France 19:00 30-Nov-2018 Pool B Australia vs Ireland 17:00 30-Nov-2018 Pool B England vs China 19:00 1-Dec-2018 Pool D Netherlands vs Malaysia 17:00 1-Dec-2018 Pool D Germany vs Pakistan 19:00 2-Dec-2018 Pool C Canada vs South Africa 17:00 2-Dec-2018 Pool C India vs Belgium 19:00Read More
KSE-100 index sheds 373 points during outgoing week
KARACHI (DNA) – Host of key financial developments during the outgoing week kept the investors to stay away from the market which lowered the volume with the index finding ways to score big checked by continuous selling pressure from the foreign investors which totaled at 51 million dollars during the period. The KSE-100 index declined by 0.9 percent or 373 points to close at 40,496 during the outgoing week where average daily transactions in the bourses declined by 3.1 to 152 million shares on week on week basis. Foreign investorsRead More
Pakistan rejects negative propaganda campaign in Indian Media against”Kartarpur Corridor”
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – We are deeply dismayed at the relentless negative propaganda campaign being waged by a section of the Indian media against Pakistan on the “Kartarpur Corridor” Initiative. We categorically reaffirm that the initiative to open this Corridor has been taken by the Government of Pakistan solely in deference to the longstanding wishes of our Sikh brethren, and especially in the wake of the forthcoming 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Dev ji. Attributing any other motives is purely malicious. We have received overwhelmingly positive response from theRead More
Qureshi terms Indian army chief’s remarks to make Pakistan secular state ‘illogical’
MULTAN (DNA) – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday has termed the remarks of Indian Army Chief Bipin Rawat regarding turning Pakistan into a secular state as illogical. Talking to media in Multan, the foreign minister rejected General Rawat’s statement, saying that the ideology of Pakistan cannot be changed at any cost. Opening of Kartarpur corridor may improve Pakistan and India relations, he added. On Friday, Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said that Pakistan has to develop as a secular state if it wants to enjoy good ties with India.Read More