Saturday, May 6th, 2023
President Alvi confers ‘Education Excellence Award’ on UAJK
MUZAFFARABAD, May 06 (DNA): The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK) has been honoured with the ‘Education Excellence Award’ by the President of Pakistan, Dr Arif Alvi, for its exceptional contributions to promote quality education and research in the region. The award was conferred at a summit organised by the Rawalpindi Chamber Of Commerce and Industries (RCCI) at the Aiwan-e-Sadar, where prominent universities from all four provinces and federal capital territory were recognised for their services in the field of education. Vice-Chancellor, Prof Dr Muhammad Kaleem Abbasi, attended theRead More
Pakistan hosts 5th China-Pakistan-Afghanistan Trilateral FMs dialogue in Islamabad
DNA ISLAMABAD, MAY 6: Pakistan hosted 5th China-Pakistan-Afghanistan Trilateral FMs Dialogue at MoFA today. Held Productive discussions on political engagement, counter-terrorism, trade & connectivity. Pakistan looks forward to advancing our common agenda for regional cooperation under trilateral framework.
Henry hopes New Zealand can avoid whitewash against World No. 1 Pakistan
Bowler Matt Henry is hopeful New Zealand can avoid a series whitewash in Pakistan by producing an improved display in Sunday’s fifth and final one-day international against the world number one side. New Zealand landed in Pakistan without regular skipper Kane Williamson, who is likely to miss this year’s World Cup with a knee injury, while several frontline players are busy honouring franchise commitments in the Indian Premier League. The team under Tom Latham managed to draw the preceding T20 series 2-2 but Pakistan have taken an unassailable 4-0 leadRead More
PTI to hold rallies every day till May 14, announces Imran Khan
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan announced Saturday that starting next week, his party would hold rallies every day till May 14 — when elections to the Punjab Assembly are scheduled to be held on the Supreme Court’s order. He made the announcement in an address to workers at a rally at Lahore’s Lakshmi Chowk metro station held to “support the Constitution, Supreme Court, and the chief justice of Pakistan”. The PTI held rallies in four cities — Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and Peshawar. “It is the entire nation’s decisionRead More
King Charles, Queen Camilla crowned in once-in-a-generation ceremony
King Charles III and Queen Camilla were Saturday crowned in a historic coronation ceremony, a sumptuous display of pageantry dating back 1,000 years, at Westminster Abbey in London. The Archbishop of Canterbury — the spiritual leader of the Anglican Church — placed the 360-year-old St Edward’s Crown on Charles’ head as he sat upon a 14th-century throne in Westminster Abbey in front of a congregation of around 100 world leaders and a television audience of millions. After Charles, his second wife, Camilla was also crowned. Charles, 74, automatically succeeded his mother as king onRead More
PM Shehbaz attends Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III
ISLAMABAD, MAY 6 /DNA/ – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif represented Pakistan at the Coronation Ceremony of His Majesty King Charles III in London on 6 May 2023. The Coronation is the first occasion in 70 years that a British monarch has been anointed. Earlier, his mother, late Queen Elizabeth II had ascended the throne in 1953. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif representing Pakistan on the occasion, conveyed best wishes on behalf of the Government and the people of Pakistan to the King. Earlier, on 5 May 2023, the Prime MinisterRead More