Tuesday, August 24th, 2021
Pakistan, China formulating joint security strategy for Chinese nationals
By Ali FurqanPakistan and China are formulating a joint security strategy for the protection of Chinese nationals and companies working in Pakistan. Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed confirmed that a joint strategy would be formulated to counter the attacks on the Chinese citizens and projects in Pakistan. He stated this in a press conference the other day here in Islamabad. This statement came a few days after the attack on Chinese citizens in Gawadar port city of Balochistan.Chinese ambassador also raised the issue of safety of Chinese nationals in Pakistan and demandedRead More
Qureshi to begin four-nation tour from Wednesday
ISLAMABAD, AUG 24 (DNA) – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will begin his four-nation tour to Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Iran from Wednesday to exchange views with the leadership on the evolving situation in Afghanistan. The foreign minister will commence his visit from Tajikistan followed by two other Central Asian States and then Iran. “During the visit, the Foreign Minister will have high-level interactions to exchange views on the evolving situation in Afghanistan and on enhancing bilateral relations,” the Foreign Office said on Tuesday. During the consultations from August 24Read More
Zafar Bakhtawari meets Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar
LAHORE, AUG 24 /DNA/ – Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has said that Chakwal is a district rich in mineral and natural resources and of course there is a huge potential for industrial and commercial development here.He expressed these views during a meeting with Secretary-General of United Business Group Zafar Bakhtawari, Group Leader of Chakwal Chamber of Commerce Qazi Muhammad Akbar, President Haji Noor Sultan, Senior Vice President Moin Akram and Vice President Shaukat Rafiq Malik at Governor House today. A delegation of Chakwal Chamber of Commerce along with Member NationalRead More
Addl IG Patrolling pinned badge of promotion to SP Mirza Anjum Kamal
Faisalabad, AUG 24 (DNA ) Addl: IG Patrolling Akram Naeem Bharoka and DIG PHP Dr Abid Khan pinned Badge of Sr. Superintendent of Police to SP PHP Mirza Anjum Kamal in a gand ceremony held at Central police office, Lahore. On this occasion, Addl: IG Patrolling congratulated the SSP Mirza Anjum Kamal on his well deserved promotion. He further added that SSP PHP Faisalabad is doing great while fighting against crime in the beat area. He has many feathers in his cap as SSP PHP Region Faisalabad. The consummation ofRead More
Azadi Cup Tenpin Bowling begins
AFZAL JAVED ISLAMABAD, AUG 24: Azadi Cup Tenpin Bowling Championship will start from today (Wednesday) at Leisure City Bowling Club, Jinnah Park, Rawalpindi.President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Sadar Yasir Ilyas Khan will be chief guest in the opening ceremony of the Championship.According to President, Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation, Ijaz ur Rehman, all arrangements of the tournament have been finalized by the organizing committee and players from all over the country will participate in the nine events including Singles Masters, Doubles, Deaf, Team event, women, Inter University, Inter School, AmateurRead More
PCB announces 2021-22 women’s cricket season
AFZAL JAVED ISLAMABAD, Aug 24: In a bid to provide ample match training ahead of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers, the Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday announced a bumper 2021-22 women’s cricket season. Over the course of the upcoming season, the country’s top women players are scheduled to compete in 33 matches – domestic and international – in the home season. The women’s home season will commence on 9 September in Karachi with the 14-match, four-team Pakistan Cup Women’s One-Day Tournament and will be followed by the national side’s historic seriesRead More