Saturday, August 13th, 2022
Saudi King, Crown Prince congratulate Pakistan president on Independence Day
JEDDAH – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulation to President Dr. Arif Alvi of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, on the anniversary of his country s Independence Day. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques expressed his best felicitations and wished the president constant good health and happiness and the government and friendly people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan steady progress and prosperity. Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, deputy prime minister and minister of defense, too sent a cableRead More
Japanese ambassador extends greetings on 75th Independence Day of Pakistan
DNA ISLAMABAD, AUG 13 – Ambassador WADA Mitsuhiro together with the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan extended our heartfelt congratulations to the people of Pakistan and share our feelings of happiness and celebrations on this auspicious occasion. As “Derinah Dost”, together we celebrate the 70 years of our diplomatic relations and the Diamond Jubilee of Pakistan’s Independence. Japan-Pakistan Dosti Zindabad! “Azm-e-Aali Shaan, Shaad rahe Pakistan”
Hundreds of animal died due to Lumpy Skin
ABBOTTABAD, AUG 13: Lumpy Skin outbreak in Hazara, hundreds of animals have died in the region and a large number of animals have been caught by the disease. According to the details, despite the notice of Chief Minister KP Mehmood Khan, the Lumpy Skin vaccine could not be made available due to the poor performance of the relevant departments. Infectious disease Lumpy skin has spread its claws in the Hazara division, many animals have died and hundreds of people have been affected. Farmers have to bear millions of rupees lossesRead More
Pakistan Food and Cultural Festival held at Langfang, China
BEIJING, AUG 13 /DNA/ – Pakistan Embassy, Beijing organized a Food and Cultural Festival at the state-of-the-art Silk Road Art and Cultural Centre in the city of Langfang, an hour drive from Beijing, to celebrate the 75th Independence Anniversary of Pakistan. The two-day festival is aimed to showcase Pakistan’s rich history, beautiful landscapes, cultural heritage, products, arts & crafts, literature, and traditional food. The opening ceremony was attended by over 300 people including Chinese dignitaries, government officials, business executives, members of the diplomatic corps, media representatives and Pakistani community.Speaking on the occasion,Read More
Türkiye appoints first female general
ANKARA, AUG 13: Turkish army has appointed its first female general, the country’s Official Gazette said Saturday. Özlem Yılmaz was promoted to brigadier general from senior colonel. She will now serve as the vice president of the Gendarmerie and Coast Guard Academy. Other promotions include two lieutenant generals, 16 major generals and 13 brigadier generals. Meanwhile, Gen. Arif Çetin will continue as chief of the Gendarmerie General Command.
Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of nuclear plant strikes
BIRMINGHAM – Steven Gerrard won his first managerial clash with former England teammate Frank Lampard as Aston Villa beat Everton 2-1 to get off the mark in the Premier League. Goals from Danny Ings and Emi Buendia eased the pressure on Gerrard after a run of two wins in their previous 12 games dating back to last season. However, Villa had to survive a nervy finish as Lucas Digne s own goal gave Everton hope before Emi Martinez denied Anthony Gordon an equaliser in stoppage time. “I always expected when weRead More