Friday, August 19th, 2022
Pelosi’s visit and China’s Response
By: Zahid H.Karani House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s swing through Asia aimed to convey the US’s “strong and unshakable” support for the region. It ended up leaving many countries in stunned silence as China conducted unprecedented military drills around Taiwan. The shockwaves from the highest-level US visit to Taiwan in a quarter century are still reverberating around the region days after she flew back to Washington. China’s military has extended exercises designed to show an ability to encircle the island and cut off the Taiwan Strait, one of the world’s busiest trade routes,Read More
Kyrgyz envoy lauds Pakistan’s defence industries’ capabilities, products
ISLAMABAD, AUG 19 (DNA) — Ambassador of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan Ulanbek Totuiaev, called on Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Thursday and praised the capabilities of Pakistan’s Defence Industries and their products. The Defence Minister welcomed the Ambassador and said that Pakistan greatly values the friendly relations with Kyrgyzstan and looks forward to strengthening this friendship, a news release said. He stressed that Pakistan would continue to further enhance cooperation with Kyrgyzstan within the framework of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) and other regional and international organization. Moreover, heRead More
PRCS marks World Humanitarian Day
ISLAMABAD, AUG 19 /DNA/ – Red Crescent Chairman Abrar ul Haq says that the day remind us about those who lost their precious lives for humanitarian cause; says PRCS is advocating and stressing on all forums to make secure the humanitarian work inviting the efforts from governments, movement partners, health department and other stakeholders ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Red Crescent Society in collaboration with Access English Micro scholarship project of RELO Pakistan marked the World Humanitarian Day celebration at its National Headquarters here today. Around 100 students under the Access English scholarshipRead More
Those who tortured Gill to be brought to justice: Imran Khan
DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan expressed his shock over the inhuman treatment meted out to Dr. Shahbaz Gill and vowed that no stone would be left unturned to find out those responsible so as to bring them to book. In a statement issued from PTI Central Media Department on Friday, PTI Chairman stated that all the pictures and videos clearly showed that Shahbaz Gill was severely tortured both mentally and physically including sexual abuse – most too gruesome to relate. Imran Khan said that he was humiliatedRead More
Hotel One opens its doors in Sargodha
SARGODHA, AUG 19 /DNA/ – With 23 hotels in 16 locations across Pakistan, Hotel One opened its doors to the beautiful city of Sargodha on 16th August 2022. Located in the heart of the city, Hotel One Sargodha is surrounded by Airforce Club, Golf course, Mall of Sargodha, Daewoo and Skyway bus terminals. The hotel will attract both domestic and international guests, offering quality accommodation and services. Home to a total of 48 roomssplit between 4th and 5th floor of the Burj Ismail Mall. The shopping mall includes a cinema, food court, playland, gym, pool, and Al-Fatah supermarket.Read More
PNCA organizes colourful event to mark Independence Day
ISLAMABAD, AUG 19 /DNA/ – Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) has organized various cultural programmes to celebrate 75th Independence Day of Pakistan in a befitting , on Aug 19. Yesterday students of at least twelve educational institutions of twin cities celebrated the day by presenting a very colourful event. The programme included tableaus, national and patriotic song recitals. These included ” Jeevay Jeeway Pakistan”, “Sohni Dharti Allah Rakhy”, “Khayaal Rakhna”, “Ye Watan Hamara Hai” and “Shukria Pakistan” etc. Boys and girls also gave their views on the Pakistan movement,Read More