Sunday, May 21st, 2023
Rana Tanveer announces to contest election against Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD, MAY 21 (DNA) — Senior PML-N leader Rana Tanveer Hussain on Sunday announced to contest elections against former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan from Sheikhupura constituency. The PML-N veteran politician announced that he has accepted Imran Niazi’s challenge and he would defeat him in Sheikhupura election. He hoped that Sheikhupura and Muridke people would inflict such a humiliating defeat on him that he would have a run for his money. “We will not let Imran Niazi run, this time round,” he added. He lashed out at formerRead More
New Zealand floats idea of white-ball series against Pakistan
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) have showed interest in playing a white-ball series against Pakistan next year. According to sources, the series, which will be played in New Zealand, could comprise of five T20Is or three ODI matches. The series between Pakistan and New Zealand could begin in the second week of January since the latter has a free window before its home series against South Africa in February. New Zealand have offered to play the series after conclusion of Pakistan’s tour of Australia in January 2024. It should be notedRead More
Chinese embassy, Pakistani diplomats celebrate 72nd anniversary of diplomatic relations
Chinese Embassy held the Reception with Pakistani Diplomats in celebration of 72nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan DNA ISLAMABAD, MAY 21: On the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan, Chinese Embassy held the reception on “China-Pakistan Unbreakable Friendship and the Bright Future” on May 19. Ms. Pang Chunxue, Charge d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy, the chief guest, Asad Majeed Khan, Foreign Secretary of Pakistan, H.E. Mr. Mazhar Javed, Director General of Foreign Service Academy spokeRead More
China’s foreign trade shows strong vitality
By Luo Shanshan, Li Gang, People’s Daily The 133rd China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, concluded on May 5 in Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong province. A series of creative and innovative Chinese products were exhibited at the event and received high recognition from global merchants, including intelligent manufacturing products, intelligent network-connected new energy vehicles, and childcare products. The Canton Fair indicated that Chinese enterprises are taking a more proactive stance to join the global market, working to improve their trade capability and the added valueRead More
Holiday consumption mirrors strong internal impetus of Chinese economy
By Du Haitao, Wang Ke, People’s Daily “I knew there would be a lot of tourists, but I never expected so many,” said Li Xin, who runs a B&B hotel near the Longmen Grottoes, a tourist site boasting a history of more than 1,500 years in Luoyang, central China’s Henan province. According to Li, the hotel had been fully booked half a month before the May Day holiday. “We have a full house every day, and customers have to wait for a table during peak time,” said Lu Jun, whoRead More
Technologies bringing “digital dividends” to rural residents
By Zhou Aimin Internet of Things, big data, artificial intelligence and other new technologies are becoming new “farming tools” for Chinese farmers, injecting strong impetus into China’s rural revitalization. Shouguang, known as the “vegetable capital of China” in east China’s Shandong province, has turned 60 mu (4 hectares) of greenhouses into modern agricultural factories where pollination, sorting, fertilization and other farming procedures are all completed by robots. The “cloud planting” model, increasing vegetable production by 10 percent and the ratio of healthy fruits by 15 percent to 20 percent, hasRead More