Saturday, February 13th, 2021
Strepsils announces to appeal CCP’s decision
ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 (DNA) – Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has recently passed an order against Strepsils Comfort for alleged deceptive marketing, which we are now going to appeal. The discussions with CCP are ongoing since December 2018, during which we have presented numerous third-party researches to substantiate our actions, specifically claims made on effectiveness of Strepsils Comfort. However, CCP failed to consider our strong evidence and therefore we are now left with no other option but to appeal. Honesty and transparency are fundamental operating principles for RB, and weRead More
Chairman CDA shown satisfaction over development works in sectors I-14, 15 and 16
DNA ISLAMABAD: The Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) has shown satisfaction over development works in Sectors I-14, 15 and 16 and issued instructions to expedite the development works. During a surprise visit to I-14, 15 and 16 sectors yesterday, he said that the infrastructure of the sectors should be completed immediately and street lights should be installed here as soon as possible. Chairman CDA directs to build Modern parks, so that the citizens which have been allotted plots here can start building houses immediately. Briefing the Chairman CDA on theRead More
First lady inaugurates goods exhibition
KARACHI, Feb 13 (DNA): The first lady of the country, Samina Alvi here on Saturday inaugurated an exhibition of goods prepared by local youth with challenged intellectual capacities. The day long event themed “Hunarmand” was organized at Markaz e Umeed, the alma mater of these special entrepreneurs with the motive to mark beginning of their economic independence at a time when world in general was exposed to Covid 19 induced global challenges. Ms. Alvi expressing her interest in efforts being made for empowerment of the special individuals emphasized on theRead More
South Africa elect to bowl first in second Pakistan T20I
LAHORE – The visitors are going in with as many as three changes in the playing XI. Janneman Malan, Reeza Hendricks, JJ Smuts, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen (WK/C), Pite van Biljon, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Glenton Stuurman, Lutho Sipamla, Tabraiz Shamsi The home team are going in with the same playing XI. Rizwan (WK/VC), Babar Azam(C), Haider Ali, Hussain Talat, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Faheem Ashraf, Nawaz, Usman Qadir, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf TOSS: The news from the centre is South Africa have won the toss and opted to bowl first. TheRead More
9th International Maritime Conference kicks off in Karachi
KARACHI, FEB 13: The three-day 9th International Maritime Conference (IMC-21) organized under the auspices of the Pakistan Navy kicked off in Karachi on Saturday. The three-day Conference under the theme “Development of Blue Economy under a Security and Sustainable Environment – A Shared Future for Western Indian Ocean Region” is being organized by the National Institute of Maritime Affairs (NIMA) from February 13-15, 2021. The IMC-21 is being held in tandem with the 7th Multinational Maritime Exercise “AMAN-21”. The President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi graced the Opening Session ofRead More
Asking Justice Isa to not hear cases on PM bad for ‘credibility’ of judiciary: Maryam
ISLAMABAD – PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Saturday said the written order by the chief justice of Pakistan in which he said Supreme Court Justice Qazi Faez Isa should not hear cases involving Prime Minister Imran Khan “is not good for the credibility and respect of the judiciary”. “The whole system of justice and the respect of the judiciary is being risked to save an unqualified and incompetent person.” Interacting with reporters before her departure from Jati Umra to Sialkot, where she will address a rally in Daska as part ofRead More