Wednesday, October 12th, 2022
Farewell Golf event to say goodbye to Deddy Faisal
DNA ISLAMABAD: The High Commission of Malaysia organised a Farewell Golf match in honour of its departing Acting High Commissioner, Mr Deddy Faisal bin Ahmad Salleh at the Islamabad Club Golf Course. The golf match was joined by more than 55 golfers including the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps Ambassador Atadjan Movlamov, Ambassador Suh Sangpyo of the Republic of Korea as well as other diplomats. Top professional Pakistani golfers including Mr Muhammad Munir, Mr Talib Hussein, Mr Ali Ashgar, Mr Muhammad Nazeer, Mr Zubir Satti, Mr Tariq Mahmood and MrRead More
Azerbaijan vows to help flood victims
PM Shehbaz and Azerbaijani President review the close and cordial bilateral ties Special Report ASTANA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with President Ilham Aliyev on the sidelines of the Sixth Summit of Conference for Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) at Astana, Kazakhstan. Both leaders reviewed the close and cordial bilateral ties, with a view to further enhance cooperation in the areas of trade, investment, education, information technology, security, agriculture, connectivity and energy. The Prime Minister also briefed President Aliyev on his government’s efforts to rehabilitate theRead More
PM joins CICA leaders at dinner reception hosted by Kazakh president
DNA ASTANA (Kazakhstan), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday joined the leaders of CICA member countries at a dinner reception hosted by President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. On his arrival at the venue, the prime minister was received by the Kazakh president. The prime minister, along with a delegation, is currently visiting Astana to attend the 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), being held in the Kazakh capital on October 12-13. Besides other CICA leaders, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev also attendedRead More
‘Can give call at any time’: Imran Khan tells workers to gear up for long march
LAHORE: PTI Chairman Imran Khan Wednesday told his supporters to gear up as he could give a call for the anti-government long march to Islamabad at any moment. Speaking at the Insaf Students Federation’s (ISF) convention in Lahore, the PTI Chairman said: “It won’t take long now. You should remain prepared every day for my call.” In his bid to up the ante against the government, Khan has been holding repeated rallies and gatherings across several cities in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Seperately, during his party’s election campaign for PP-139Read More
Sourav Ganguly ‘forced out’ as BCCI chief for allegedly refusing to join Modi’s BJP
NEW DELHI: Sourav Ganguly is set to be replaced as president of Indian cricket, with the former captain’s backers claiming he has been forced out for refusing to join the ruling political party. Ganguly is widely regarded as one of India’s greatest captains and has been in charge of the powerful Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the past three years. He had been widely tipped to earn a second term as president when the board holds its annual general meeting next Tuesday. But Ganguly, 50, isRead More
‘Slap in nation’s face’: PTI on PM Shehbaz, Hamza’s acquittal in money laundering case
LAHORE: Reacting to the acquittal of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz in the money laundering case, PTI on Wednesday termed the development a “slap in the nation’s face by the judicial system”. Commenting on the special court’s decision, PTI Chairman Imran Khan told a gathering in Sharaqpur that PM Shehbaz and Hamza’s acquittal has covered up their theft worth billions of rupees. In a tweet, PTI Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry said that the allegedly laundered “Rs24 billion have been passed over for the father-son duo”. “On oneRead More