Wednesday, September 9th, 2020
Babar Azam loses his No.1 spot in ICC men’s T20I rankings to Dawid Malan
Karachi : England’s batsman Dawid Malan has risen to No.1 spot in ICC men’s T20I rankings after showing a great batting display in the recently concluded three-match series against Australia. Pakistan’s limited-overs captain Babar Azam has lost No.1 spot after 22 months. He rose at the top of batting rankings in October 2018. Malan was fifth in the rankings before the start of the series. He scored 129 runs and topped the run-scoring charts. In bowlers’ rankings, Adil Rashid has risen to No.7 spot whereas Adam Zampa has been droppedRead More
BRI frames policy solutions for post-COVID world: Wilton Park
DNA BEIJING, SEP 9 – A four-day virtual meeting, themed BRI frames sustainable policy solutions for the post-COVID world developed cooperative partnership to fight the virus on permanent basis, Gwadar Pro reported on Wednesday. The meeting, organized by Wilton Park, an executive agency of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of UK to be concluded on September 10. Relative scholars and representatives from Pakistan also participate in the event. A total of 70 participants, including representatives from UNDP, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Asian Infrastructure InvestmentRead More
Azerbaijan launches new project to support tourism in post-pandemic period
BAKU, SEPT 9 – The Azerbaijan Tourism Board has launched a new project to support the companies engaged in domestic tourism in the post-pandemic period, as well as to develop an innovative and digital approach in this sphere. The main goal of the program is to support the projects that provide information about Azerbaijan as a tourist destination and its tourism opportunities on digital platforms. The project is being implemented jointly with the Azerbaijan Association of Travel Agencies and the Azerbaijan Tourism Association. The program has been designed only forRead More
China’s made robots to get operated in Matiari-Lahore project
DNA ISLAMABAD, Sep 9 – Twenty intelligent inspection robots made in China finished debugging in last week, Gwadar Pro reported on Wednesday. According to the overall construction of the Matiari-Lahore ±660 kV DC Power Transmission and Transformation Project, it is expected that all the robots will be put into operation in March next year. Regular inspection is a crucial part for the stable operation of key equipment in the project. However, the traditional methods have many disadvantages, which have brought huge challenges for both workers and project, such as highRead More
Toshakhana reference: NAB court declares Nawaz Sharif ‘proclaimed offender’
ISLAMABAD : Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has been declared ‘proclaimed offender’ in Toshakhana reference by an accountability court in Islamabad besides indicting four accused persons including former president Asif Ali Zardari and former premier Yousaf Raza Gillani. The accountability court conducted the hearing of Toshakhana reference today against prominent political personalities including Asif Ali Zardari and Nawaz Sharif over allegedly obtaining luxury vehicles from the treasury by paying 15 per cent of the actual price, whereas, the former premier Yousaf Raza Gillani had allegedly facilitated the allotment of theRead More