Monday, February 8th, 2021
Experts highlight Chinese role in regional connectivity
Center for Global & Strategic Studies (CGSS), Islamabad organized an Online Conference on, “Changing Dimensions of International & Regional Discourse, A Critical Analysis and Policy Options for Pakistan” DNA ISLAMABAD: Center for Global & Strategic Studies (CGSS), Islamabad organized an Online Conference on, “Changing Dimensions of International & Regional Discourse, A Critical Analysis and Policy Options for Pakistan”. The conference commenced with the opening remarks ofMs. Palwasha Nawaz, Project Executive, Center for Global & Strategic Studies, Islamabad. She highlighted the importance of the conference and explained that it is ofRead More
Hasan stars as Pakistan complete series sweep over South Africa
RAWALPINDI – Pakistan completed a historic series sweep over South Africa after winning the second Test in Rawalpindi on Monday. South Africa, chasing a target of 370 runs in the second innings, were dismissed for 274 thanks to a five-wicket haul by pacer Hasan Ali. It is the pacer’s maiden 10-wicket haul in the longest format. The side came out to bat at 219-3 with Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma unbeaten at 100 and 44 respectively in the second session on day five. However, captain Babar Azam’s decision to takeRead More
Rescue operation to locate Sadpara, two other climbers enters third day
SKARDU : The land and the air rescue operation of Pakistan Army helicopters to locate three climbers, including Pakistan’s Muhammad Ali Sadpara, who went missing while attempting to summit the world’s second-highest mountain K2 has entered the third day. A land and air search was launched Sunday morning to locate Pakistan’s Muhammad Ali Sadpara and two foreign climbers, John Snorri from Iceland and JP Mohr from Chile went missing while attempting to summit the world’s second-highest mountain, K2. Sadpara, John Snorri from Iceland and JP Mohr from Chile have notRead More
Don’t drag Army into politics : ISPR
ISLAMABAD (DNA ) – Director General (DG) of Inter-Services Public Relation (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar on Monday has clarified that Pakistan Army has nothing to do with politics. While exclusively talking to Dunya News, the DG ISPR said that speculations regarding Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) are baseless. Those spreading such rumors should also provide proofs, he added. Talking about the revelations made by EU DisinfoLab, Major General Babar Iftikhar said that Pakistan has always tried to expose nefarious plans of India. Responding to a question, the DG ISPR saidRead More
SC seeks timeframe for rebuilding Hindu shrine in Karak
ISLAMABAD : The Supreme Court (SC) has sought timeframe from the relevant authorities to rebuild Hindu shrine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak which was damaged in a tragic incident of vandalism on December 30 last year. A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed heard the suo motu notice over the tragic incident of vandalism at the shrine of a Hindu saint in KP’s Karak district. A Member of the National Assembly (MNA) and Patron in Chief Pakistan Hindu Council, Ramesh Kumar told the court thatRead More
ECP issues polling scheme for PS-88 Malir by-election
KARACHI : The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has released a polling scheme for the by-election on Sindh Assembly’s vacant seat of PS-88 Malir. The polling will be held on February 16. As many as 108 polling stations have been set up for the by-poll in the constituency out of which 36 declared sensitive and 33 others were declared highly sensitive. The District Returning Officer (DRO) has said that all arrangements are put in place for smooth and transparent polling. The Sindh Assembly constituency fell vacant due to the deathRead More