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Omaima shines as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in T20I Asia Cup

SYLHET: Pakistan’s women’s cricket team Tuesday defeated the Sri Lankan side by five wickets in a thriller to claim their fifth victory in six games in the Women’s T20I Asia Cup. Following a rain delay, Sri Lanka opted to bat first at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. Lanka’s Chamari Atapattu (41) and Oshadi Ranasinghe (26) put their side in a commanding position with their explosive batting. Sri Lanka gave Pakistan a target of 112 runs to chase, which the Green Shirts easily met in 18.5 overs after losing five wickets. TheRead More


President emphasizes on cementing bilateral ties b/w Pakistan, Maldives

ISLAMABAD, OCT 11 (DNA) — President Dr. Arif Alvi has emphasized on further cementing bilateral ties between Pakistan and Maldives in all fields of mutual interest, especially in education, health and tourism sectors.                  He was talking to Pakistan’s High Commissioner-designate to Maldives Vice Admiral (r) Muhammad Fayyaz Gilani, who called on him in Islamabad on Tuesday. The president advised the envoy-designate to especially focus on establishing strategic ties with the Maldives in sectors such as trade, business and investment and people-to-people contacts. He also called for bilateral cooperation inRead More


RCCI urges for reduction in SBP Policy rate

Rawalpindi: /DNA/ – The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has expressed regret over the State Bank’s maintaining the monetary policy rate at 15%. In a statement, RCCI President Saqib Rafiq, said that the business community was expecting a reduction in interest rates so that the wheel of the economy can run. “Bringing the policy rate down to single digit can be very helpful in reviving business activities and turning around the downward slide of the economy amid the prevalent challenging times, “he added. The policy interest rate inRead More


Twisting President’s statement: Fawad dares imported govt to probe cypher rather lying

DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Senior President Fawad Chaudhary lashed out at the imported government for lying blatantly on cypher instead of conducting a probe into the matter. In a statement on Tuesday, Fawad Chaudhry said the incumbent government has no problem in lying blatantly about the cypher. He criticized journalists for promoting the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz’s (PML-N) narrative pertaining to the cypher by twisting the statements of President Arif Alvi on the matter during an exclusive interview with a private TV channel. “This is an example toRead More


Students of PAF Schools & Colleges distribute gifts

ISLAMABAD, OCT 11: /DNA/ – While the recent monsoon rainfall and the emerging situation of national level floods demand great efforts and support for saving humanity, working shoulder to shoulder with the Pakistan Air Force personnel, students of PAF Schools and Colleges made indigenous efforts to bring cheers amongst the distressed children of flood affected areas. The PAF students came together to raise funds on their own to buy treats which included chocolates, sweets and stationery items for the brothers and sisters in these testing times. More than 17000 packetsRead More


12 Pak Army major generals promoted to lieutenant general rank

RAWALPINDI, OCT 11 /DNA/ – Twelve major generals have been promoted to the rank of lieutenant general, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced on Tuesday. The ISPR said that those promoted include Major General Inam Haider Malik, Major General Fayyaz Hussain Shah, Major General Nauman Zakria, Major General Muhammad Zafar Iqbal, Major General Ayman Bilal Safdar, Major General Ahsan Gulrez, Major General Syed Aamer Raza, Major General Shahid Imtiaz, Major General Muhammad Munir Afsar, Major General Babar Iftikhar, Major General Yousaf Jamal, and Major General Kashif Nazir.