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Chinese FM meets COAS Gen. Bajwa

RAWALPINDI, MAR 23 /DNA/ – Wang Yi, State Counselor and Foreign Minister of China called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS). During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security and measures to further enhance bilateral defence cooperation were discussed. Chinese Foreign Minister said that Pakistan-China relationship is based on convergence of views and mutual respect. Appreciating professionalism of Pakistan Army, Foreign Minister said that world should acknowledge Pakistan’s efforts towards regional peace and stability. He appreciated security provided to CPEC and said that China believesRead More


Pakistan dismissed for 268 in reply to Australia’s 391

LAHORE, MAR 23: Pakistan were bowled out for 268 in their first innings on the third day of the third and deciding Test in Lahore on Wednesday, in reply to Australia’s 391. Australian skipper Pat Cummins finished with 5-56 and pace partner Mitchell Starc took 4-33 as Pakistan lost their last nine wickets for just 98 runs, giving the visitors a lead of 123. Opener Abdullah Shafique (81), Azhar Ali (78), and Babar Azam (67) were the main run-scorers for Pakistan. Australia were once again sloppy in the field asRead More


Air chief leads PAF fly past

ISLAMABAD, MAR 23 /DNA/ – Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force led the formations of PAF and PN fly-past aircraft on the auspicious occasion of Pakistan Day Parade today. The Air Chief flew over the venue in an F-16 Block 52 aircraft performing a magnificent climb over the parade square. The fascinated audience fervently watched and went ecstatic to see the aircraft of the Air Chief disappearing in the sky.  On this momentous day, the history is also marked by the debut participationRead More


PM Imran says has a ‘massive surprise’ up his sleeve for opposition, will never resign

ISLAMABAD, MAR 23: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday claimed to have a “surprise” up his sleeve for the opposition and expressed confidence that he would emerge victorious in the “no-confidence match” against his opponents. The premier made these remarks while speaking to a group of journalists in Islamabad, just two days before the National Assembly (NA) session summoned to begin deliberations on the joint opposition’s resolution seeking his ouster begins. Despite him being in a highly precarious position following the emergence of a number of dissidents in his party and hisRead More


Sadiq Sanjrani receives Foreign Ministers of Iraq, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic

ISLAMABAD, MAR 23 /DNA/ – Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani, while exchanging views with the Foreign Ministers of Iraq, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan who called on Chairman Senate here at Parliament House on Wednesday stressed the need for bolstering ties with Central Asian Republics and Arab countries. He called for unity amongst the Muslim states. During the meeting with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein Chairman Senate said that Pakistan has close relations with the Islamic countries of the Arab World, adding that Iraq and Pakistan have long-standing and friendly ties deep-rooted inRead More


Pak High Commission London marks national day

LONDON, MAR 23 /DNA/ – To mark the 82nd anniversary of the Pakistan Resolution, a flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Pakistan High Commission London, today.Dr Faisal Aziz Ahmed, Charge de’affaires hoisted the national flag. Messages of the President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan were also read out on the occasion. A large number of Pakistani diaspora and the British friends of Pakistan attended the ceremony.In his address on the occasion, Charge de’affaires extended heartiest felicitations to the British Pakistanis and termed the Pakistan Resolution a turning pointRead More