Thursday, December 3rd, 2020
ICC nominates five Pakistani cricketers for ODI team of the decade
Lahore : Five Pakistani cricketers, three men, and two women are in the run to be selected for the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) ODI teams of the decade. The probables for inclusion in the ICC men’s and women’s ODI team of the decade were revealed yesterday. For the men’s ODI team, three cricketers — Saeed Ajmal, Mohammad Hafeez, and Misbah ul Haq — are among the nominees. The ICC had earlier nominated Misbah for the Spirit of Cricket award of the decade. Misbah, who led the Pakistan Cricket team inRead More
Tevta to establish 20 centers across punjab
M Ishfaq Mughal FAISALABAD. Technical Education and Vocation Training Authority will establish as many as 20 centers of excellence across the province to overcome the acute shortage of highly trained and skilled manpower while international donors will provide latest machinery worth 189 million dollar to these centers, said Mr. Ali Salman Siddiqui Chairman TEVTA. He was addressing a meeting in Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) here today which was also attended by Major Retired Shahnawaz Badar Chairman Punjab Vocational Training Council (PVTC). He said that current apprenticeship lawRead More
Pakistan has exposed Indian state sponsorship of terrorism in dossier: DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI : Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG-ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar has said that Pakistan has exposed Indian state sponsorship of terrorism in its dossier containing incontrovertible evidence. In an interview with Global Village Space, DG ISPR Major General Babar Iftikhar said that Pakistan’s dossier containing irrefutable evidence of India’s sponsorship of terrorism in Pakistan has exposed New Delhi’s nefarious designs at the international level. Responding to a question about how the world reacted after his [DG ISPR] joint presser along with Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi about Indian involvementRead More
FESCO officials asked to install pending connections
FAISALABAD/Ashfaq Mughal : Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) Engr. Arshad Munir has directed heads of all five operation circles including First, Second, Jhang, Sargodha and Mianwali to install all pending electricity connections immediately. He also directed to escalate the action against power pilferage and checking of commercial connections. In this connection, FESCO special task forces are checking different electricity connection including domestic, commercial, industrial and tube well to detect the power theft while recovery teams are making recovery from running and dead defaulters. In addition, hazardousRead More
Pakistan condemns assassination of Fakhri Zadeh.
ISLAMABAD – (DNA) : Pakistani foreign ministry spokesman on Thursday condemned the terrorist attack in response to last Friday’s terrorist attack in Iran and the cowardly assassination of a prominent Iranian nuclear scientist. At his weekly news conference in Islamabad, in response to an IRNA reporter’s question, Zahid Hafiz Chaudhry announced the official position of the Pakistani government on the assassination of a prominent Iranian nuclear scientist. The spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan expressed his condolences on the martyrdom of Dr. Mohsen Fakhri Zadeh to the honorable familyRead More
AIOU sign MoU with NextGen-U, NHSD
Islamabad, Dec. 03 (DNA). Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a Canadian organization, NextGen-U, and a Pakistan-based non-governmental organization Network for Human and Social Development (NHSD) for offering jointly certificate courses focused on public health in Pakistan. The MoU signing ceremony was held here at the main campus of the university the other day. Prof. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum, Vice Chancellor, AIOU presided over the session. On this occasion Prof. Dr. Zafar Ilyas, Dean Faculty of Sciences, AIOU welcomed the participants while Dr. Hajra Ahmad,Read More