Wednesday, November 25th, 2020
Painting competition on character of Ertugal Ghazi arranged at PUCAR
DNA RAWALPINDI, NOV 25 – A painting competition based on photos of famous character of the Ottoman Empire Ertugal Ghazi entitled ‘Dirilis Ertugal’ was arranged among young talent under auspices of Punjab Council of the Arts. Chairperson, National Commission for Children Rights Afshan Tehseen Bajwa was chief flanked by Moosa Reza Effendi, Director PUCAR Waqar Ahmed and organizer Syed Mostehsan Abbas. More than 50 students participated in the competition. Addressing at the certificate distribution ceremony Afshan Tehseen Bajwa said that those nations lived for long time who remembered theirRead More
Norway threatens Afghanistan with aid cuts if corruption is not reduced
OSLO – Norway will keep aid to Afghanistan at a high level until 2024. However, Norway could reduce the aid if the peace talks and anti-corruption efforts fail. Norway announced its position during a donor country conference for Afghanistan on Tuesday. “Norway will maintain development assistance at a high level until 2024 and provide around NOK 650 million in development assistance and humanitarian aid in 2021. “Our support and further levels (of support) will be assessed on the basis of the authorities’ efforts against corruption,” Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen SøreideRead More
Posting and transfers in Pakistan Army
RAWALPINDI l : Posting & Appointments: Lt Gen Muhammad Abdul Aziz, Comd Lhr Corps, Lt Gen Muhammad Waseem Ashraf, Comd Multan Corps, Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum, Comd Kci Corps, Lt Gen Khalid Zia, Comd Bahawalpur Corps, Lt Gen Sarfraz Ali, Comd Southern Command & Lt Gen Muhammad Ali, Comd ASFC. Posting / Appointments: Lt Gen Majid Ehsan posted as Inspector General Arms, Lt Gen Syed Muhammad Adnan, Inspector General Training & Evaluation, Lt Gen Sardar Hassan Azhar Hayat, Military Secretary & Lt Gen Asif Ghafoor, Inspector General Communication &Read More
Wasim vows to find ‘window’ for Afghanistan’s tour of Pakistan
The Chief Executive Officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Wasim Khan said has reiterated commitment to host Afghanistan in the near future. Prime Minister Imran Khan, during his one-day state visit to the neighbouring country, invited their national side to tour in the coming months. The PCB CEO has said that the governing body will explore all possible options to make the tour possible. “PM Khan has invited the Afghanistan side to play here,” he said. “We will find a window to make sure that it happens. We areRead More
Gold price drops Rs2,350 in Pakistan
The price of gold dropped by Rs2,350 in Pakistan on Tuesday. A tola of gold reached Rs110,500, according to rates shared by the All Sindh Saraf Jewelers Association. It also dropped Rs450 the previous day. Gold prices in Pakistan respond to its international prices. The precious metal’s price has been decreasing internationally after the news of successful development of coronavirus vaccines. The prices of gold and other precious metals increase whenever there’s uncertainty. When the world expects stable times ahead, their prices fall. Adnan Agar, an expert on gold andRead More
Yangtze River Delta region to strengthen economic ties with Pakistan
DNA BEIJING, Nov 25 – Yangtze River Delta International Trade Promotion Committee and the China-Europe Association for Technical and Economic Cooperation (CEATEC) showed desire to strengthen their economic and trade ties with Pakistan. According to Gwadar Pro, Zhao Haofang, the Secretary-general, and Tammie Xu, the Secretary of vice president, of CEATEC visited the Consulate General of Pakistan in Shanghai. They had a meeting with Hussain Haider, the Consul General of Pakistan in Shanghai, discussing the matters of bilateral cooperation. On the occasion, Hussain acclaimed the friendship between Pak-China and introducedRead More