Friday, January 8th, 2021
Lenovo Launches Pocket-Sized Convertible PC
When it comes to PCs, Lenovo is one of the market leaders for more than a decade now. The company not only has a wide range of offerings but also provides robust machines with competitive pricing. Recently, the PC maker announced its Lenovo LAVIE MINI pocket-sized convertible PC that has an ultrabook form factor. Design and Display The device is a rather bulky looking 2-in-1 mini-PC. It comes with an 8-inch WUXGA touch display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. It weighs 579 grams and is only availableRead More
Three Islamabad men sentenced to death for posting blasphemous content on social media
ISLAMABAD: Three men were sentenced to death for posting blasphemous content on social media by an anti-terrorism court in Islamabad on Friday. The case has been pending in the Islamabad ATC for the last four years. Blasphemy is a sensitive topic in Pakistan. Rights advocates have long been demanding a reform of the controversial blasphemy laws, which were introduced by military dictator General Ziaul Haq in the 1980s. The trial in this case was completed last year. The court had reserved its verdict on December 15, 2020. Anti-terrorism court judgeRead More
China’s changes resonate with grassroot Pakistanis
BEIJING, Jan. 8 /DNA/ – China’s changes resonate with grassroot Pakistanis, says report published by China Economic Net (CEN) on Friday. “Things had improved a lot here,” noted Asif Jalil, a Pakistani businessman and restaurant owner based in Beijing, adding that 2021 marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan and he wishes China to emerge as a beautiful country. “It was very lively before,” Jalil cherished the good old days since he had been here for more than 20 years, “you could seeRead More
CPEC-supported solar energy boosts Pakistani produce cultivation
ISLAMABAD, Jan. 8 (DNA): China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) supported solar energy boosts Pakistani produce cultivation, says a report published by Gwadar Pro on Friday. Several energy projects under CPEC are focused on much-needed alternative renewable energies. In fact China is playing a big part in helping Pakistan become energy-sufficient,” Muhammad Tariq, an energy expert said. The report quoting Raham Khaliq, a local cultivator in Malakand district, KP stated that in the early 1980s farmers started digging tube wells running with electric power generators, leading to an increase in citrusRead More
OGDCL achieves milestone of adding massive production in short span
Shahid Salim Khan MD OGDCL says company remains a market leader in Oil & Gas production, contributing 48% in oil, 27% in gas & 37% in LPG production of the country DNA ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistan’s flagship Exploration and Production Company listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange & London Stock Exchange continued to contribute significantly towards the overall oil and gas production portfolio of the country during the last year. The company remains a market leader in Oil & Gas production, contributing 48% in oil, 27%Read More
President Alvi lauds services of outgoing Cuban envoy
Says Pakistan attached great importance to its relations with Cuba A.M.BHATTI/DNA ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan attached utmost importance to its ties with Cuba and wants to further enhance bilateral cooperation in the areas of trade, economy, health and culture for the mutual benefit of the two countries. He said that Pakistan deeply appreciated the Cuban assistance in the wake of 2005 earthquake by sending medical teams and providing scholarships to Pakistani medical students. The President gave these remarks while talking to the outgoing Cuban Ambassador,Read More