Monday, August 7th, 2023
Pakistan earns US $935m from travel services’ export in 11 months: PBS
ISLAMABAD, AUG 07 (DNA) — The country earned US $935.172 million by providing different travel services in various countries during the first eleven months of the fiscal year 2022-23. This shows a growth of 86.99 per cent as compared to the US $500.130 million worth same services provided during the corresponding period of the last fiscal year 2021-22, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. During the period under review, personal travel services increased by 86.48 per cent, from US $497.560 million last year to US $927.872 million during July-MayRead More
Victorious Match: Pakistan defeats China in Asian Champions Trophy 2023
Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium, AUG 7: Pakistan beat China; Asian Champions Trophy 2023. Pakistan gets a first win of the tournament and moves 4th. China is out of semifinal contention.
Distinguished Visit: Chief of Staff of Oman’s Armed Forces visits air headquarters
ISLAMABAD, /DNA/ – Vice Admiral Abdullah Bin Khamis-Al-Raisi, Chief of Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces of Oman, called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force in his office today. During the meeting, key areas of mutual interest, geo political environment and regional developments were discussed. Chief of the Air Staff briefed the visiting dignitary as regards to the overall framework of PAF’s modernization drive through smart procurements, induction of niche technologies and revamping of training in line with contemporary trends.Read More
PTI ex-minister Samsam drops bombshell about May 9 protests
PTI ex-minister Samsam drops bombshell about May 9 protests ISLAMABAD, AUG 07 (DNA) — A new audio leak of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Punjab minister Syed Samsam Bukhari about May 9 protests dropped another bombshell. “They held a core committee meeting three days ago in which they planned all this,” Samsam can be heard saying in the purported audio recorded at a private gathering. “[Shehryar] Afridi and [Qasim] Suri were present in the meeting,” he said and added that Murad Saeed was the “dirtiest person”. “They designed inRead More
‘Cancer Killer Pill’ shows promise in ‘Annihilating’ all solid tumours
With the ability to “annihilate” solid tumors the “cancer-killing pill” has displayed remarkable potential in early research – leaving healthy cells unaffected. The drug specifically targets a cancerous variant of the protein Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA), which plays a critical role in DNA replication and the repair of expanding tumors. The new drug has been in development for 20 years, and is now undergoing pre-clinical research in the United States (US). Unmute“Our cancer-killing pill is like a snowstorm that closes a key airline hub, shutting down all flights inRead More
COAS lays floral wreath at Yaadgar-e-Shuhada in Peshawar
Rawalpindi, /DNA/ – General Syed Asim Munir, COAS visited, Peshawar today. COAS laid floral wreath at Yaadgar-e-Shuhada at Fort Bala Hisar (Headquarters Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – North) & offered Fatiha. COAS met tribal elders from Newly Merged Districts (NMDs ) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as well as notables from all walks of life.During interactive session, COAS paid rich tribute to the supreme sacrifices of brave and resilient tribals of Pakistan and appreciated their indomitable resolve for standing shoulder to shoulder with the Security Forces in defeating menace of terrorism. “WithRead More