Sunday, August 20th, 2023
‘Pakistan’ not in AB de Villiers’ World Cup semi-finalists
Former South African cricketer AB de Villiers has predicted semi-finalists for the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 to be held in India later this year. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Mr. 360 shared his thoughts on how the mega event will go and named the teams he believes will make it to the final 4s. “Definitely, India, I think they will win again there,” de Villiers began. “It’s going to be a fairy tale World Cup. India, England, Australia will be the three big teams in the semi-finals.Read More
PTI decide to move SC over President Alvi’s tweet on key bills
Shujaat Hamza ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) decided to move Supreme Court (SC) over President Arif Alvi’s tweet on key bills. As per details, the PTI spokesperson said that the President’s tweetrevealed the violations of constitution committed in last 16 months. The spokesperson stated that Parliament, ECP and the entire statemachinery have been turned against the constitution and theunconstitutional caretaker governments in KP and Punjab are also theoutcome of this mindset. President is the symbol of the federation and supreme commander andsigning a bill against his will is shameful and unacceptable.Read More
Ambassadors show keen interest in RCCI Health Expo & Summit 2023
DNA ISLAMABAD, AUG 20: Ambassadors of different countries have shown keen interest in the two-day RCCI Health Expo and Summit 2023 at a local Hotel in Islamabad. Atadjan N. Movlamov Dean of Diplomatic Corps, Ambassador of Turkmenistan, Yerzan Kistafin, Ambassador of Kazakhistan, Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to Pakistan Ulanbek Totuiaev, Syrian Ambassador Rameez Alraee, Ethiopian Ambassador Jamal Becker, among others, visited different stalls and appreciated the products. Ethiopian Ambassador Jamal Becker in his tweet lauded RCCI efforts for a successful event, Med-Health Expo 2023, showcasing the health sector potential.Read More
Pakistan wins Asian Junior U-13 Squash Title
AFZAL JAVED / DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan´s Nauman Khan clinches the Asian Junior Under-13 squash title after a span of six years after he defeated his counter part Ahmad Rayyan Khalil in a close encounter in the final played in Dalian, China on Sunday. In the under-13 final, Pakistan’s Nauman Khan defeated his compatriot Ahmed Khalil with a game score of 9/11, 11/8, 6/11, 11/3, 11/9. Pakistan have won the title in the U13 category of the Asian Junior Squash Championship for the first time since 2016, when Asadullah won the trophy.Read More
Chairman Senate condemns Quran desecration incident in the Hague
Islamabad, AUG 20 /DNA/ – In response to the recent distressing incident involving the desecration of the Holy Quran in The Hague, Chairman Senate of Pakistan, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, has issued a resolute condemnation. The incident, characterized as an act of deliberate Islamophobia, has deeply affected the hearts of Muslims worldwide, undermining the shared pursuit of peaceful coexistence and interfaith harmony. Chairman Senate emphasized the need to distinguish between freedom of expression and the incitement of hatred, particularly on religious grounds. He highlighted that international law mandates the prevention ofRead More
‘Ecotourism a must for sustainable local development’
DNA Islamabad, AUG 20: The experts call for practicing ecotourism for sustainable development of local resources and communities. Speaking to the participants of the National Centre for Rural Development Three-day training workshop on ‘Ecotourism and Sustainable Development’, they urged the participants to play their role in practicing the ecotourism framework right from individual and family picnics to larger group tourism. The experts also urged the authorities to ensure implementation of sustainable development models in letter and spirit engaging community-based interventions. The provincial government shall devolve powers to union council levelRead More