Friday, May 6th, 2022
Hamas eyes Malaysia as a possible operations base
Malaysia has emerged as a potential external operations base for Hamas, the Islamist group that controls the Gaza Strip if Turkey expels or restricts the group’s movements as a part of its rapprochement with Israel. Turkey has in recent months deported Hamas activists or refused them entry into the country as it sought to improve its troubled relations with Israel, according to Israeli press reports. Turkish-Israeli relations have been strained since Israeli forces stormed a flotilla in 2010 headed towards Gaza in a bid to break an Israeli-Egyptian blockade. Nine activistsRead More
Never wanted to bring my own army chief, says Imran
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan said he never wanted to bring his own army chief and that he never meddled in Pakistan Army’s affairs. In a podcast with Junaid Akram, Muzamil Hasan and TCM Originals on Thursday night, he spoke on reports of a “disagreement” between him and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, particularly related to the posting of the former chief of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Lt General Faiz Hameed. He was responding to a question by one of the hosts,Read More
France condemns Karachi attack
Assures solidarity to Pakistan DNA ISLAMABAD: France has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Karachi University. According to a statement issued by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the French authorities assured the Pakistani side of its solidarity as they deal with the scourge of terrorism. The statement reads as “France condemns in the strongest possible terms terrorist attack at Karachi University. The Balcoh Liberation Army claimed credit for the attack, which killed Pakistani and Chinese civilians and left several injured. France offers its condolences to the families and lovedRead More
RCCI to organize technology conference
Rawalpindi: /DNA/ – A technology conference and exhibition organized by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce will be held in the first week of June. Chamber President Nadeem Rauf said in a statement that the purpose of the exhibition is to highlight the problems faced by IT companies and find solutions to them, as well as to inform the business community about modern trends such as artificial intelligence. The Conference and the exhibition will be held at a local hotel in Rawalpindi from June 3 to 4 in which renowned ITRead More
Chinese dishes find ways on Pakistani tables on Eid days
ISLAMABAD, May 6 (DNA): On Eid gala days, Chinese dishes interestingly have found their ways on Pakistani tables emerging as one of preferred cuisines among diverse array of traditional foodstuff craved by local people mostly in urban areas in the country. According to a report published by Gwadar Pro on Friday, all three Eid days from May 3 to May 5, local enthusiasts of Chinese food, in a good number, visited foody destinations and quenched their appetite for yummy and aromatic Chinese dishes like Beef Chili Dry, Egg Fried Rice, SteamedRead More
Chinese power giant distributes ration to over 700 deserving families
ISLAMABAD, May 6 (DNA): More than 700 deserving families of local communities adjacent to Pakistan’s Thar Block-1 Integrated Coal Mine Power Project were gifted Ration Hampers during the holy month of Ramadan by Thar Coal Block-1 Power Generation Company (TCB-1), Shanghai Electric, China’s leading energy equipment manufacturer. Themed “Food Drive with Love”, the campaign was to guarantee food security of the locals for the year 2022, according to China Economic Net (CEN). Each ration package contains 14 items, including flour, sugar, rice as well as other essential items, suiting regionalRead More