Thursday, November 4th, 2021
T20 WC : Australia crush Bangladesh by eight wickets
DUBAI , NOV 04 : Adam Zampa claimed his maiden five-wicket haul to help Australia boost their semi-final hopes at the T20 World Cup with an eight-wicket thrashing of Bangladesh on Thursday. Zampa returned figures of 5-19 with his leg spin and combined with the Australian pace bowlers to skittle out Bangladesh for just 73 in the Super 12 contest in Dubai. Skipper Aaron Finch, who hit 40, and David Warner put on 58 for the opening wicket as Australia romped home in 6.2 overs to move ahead of SouthRead More
Murtaza Javed, Ambassador of Azerbaijan discuss matters of mutual interest
ISLAMABAD, NOV 4 /DNA/ – Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Pakistan Khazar Farhadov met with Murtaza Javed Abbasi, Convener of Pakistan-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Friendship Group in National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Both dignitaries discussed matters of mutual interest during the meeting.
Experts urge Pakistan to seek advisory opinion of ICJ on IOJK situation
ISLAMABAD, NOV 4 /DNA/ – The ever-increasing grave human rights violations and Hindutva fascism in Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IOJK), coupled with the recent demographic and cultural onslaught, reflected through measures such as the establishment of a delimitation commission of electoral constituencies to further squeeze the Muslim influence in Kashmir’s politics, warrant the need for Pakistan to approach the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for an advisory opinion on the situation in IOJK.This was a key recommendation at the Institute of Policy Studies’ Working Group on Kashmir (IPS-WGK) meeting.Read More
Delegation of European Parliament pays first official visit to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, NOV 4 /DNA/ – The European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with South Asia, which covers relations with Pakistan, and other 5 countries in the region (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka), paid an official visit to Islamabad on 3rd and 4th November 2021, on the occasion of the 12th inter parliamentary meeting between the European Parliament and the National Assembly of Pakistan. The European delegation was comprised of the Chair Mr Nicola PROCACCINI (Italy, ECR), Ms Heidi HAUTALA (Finland, Greens, Vice-President of the European Parliament), Mr Luis GARICANORead More
108 million people administered with vaccine across Pakistan: NCOC
ISLAMABAD, NOV 4 /DNA/ – NCOC morning session was held today. Apart from National Coordinator NCOC Maj Gen Zafar, SAPM Dr Faisal Sultan and Chairman NDMA attended the session. Forum was apprised on the vaccine administration progress across the country with particular emphasis on obligatory vaccination regime. Forum was apprised that so far 108 Million people have been administered with vaccine across Pakistan; Punjab 52%, KP 48%, Sindh 40%, Balochistan 17%, AJK 59% & GB 54%; national average has reached 48%. Forum appreciated all federating units in reaching out toRead More
Students school council elections held in 11 districts of South Punjab
Lodhran, NOV 4 /DNA/ – On directions of Secretary Schools Southern Punjab Barrister Dr. Ehtasham Anwar students school council elections are being held in Middle, High and Higher Secondary Schools throughout the 11 districts of South Punjab, polling will continue till half-past 2 in which president, vice president and Secretary will be elected, students from 6th to 10th grade will participate in this political activity. According to CEO Education Mian Abdul Razzaq elections are being held in 280 schools of District Lodhran these student school council elections are non political,Read More