Sunday, September 10th, 2023
Interactive session on “Pakistan-Asean Relations: Road to growth and prosperity
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 10 /DNA/ – Pakistan Council on Foreign Relations (PCFR) hosted an interactive session on “Pakistan-ASEAN Relations: Road to Growth & Prosperity” in a local hotel in Karachi. Karachi based consul generals of ASEAN nations including Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat, Consul General of Indonesia, Mr. Herman Hardynata Bin Ahmad, Consul General of Malaysia, Mr. Narut Soontarodom, Consul General of Thailand, Ms. Nguyen Thi Diep Ha, Head of Vietnam Trade Mission, and Dr. Imran Yousuf, Honorary Consul General of Philippines addressed the session. Mr Zubair Tufail Co-Chief Patron of PCFRRead More
Asia Cup 2023: Rain pauses match as Pakistan look to regroup
Asia Cup 2023: Rain pauses match as Pakistan look to regroup. Pakistan’s bowlers have taken down the opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill by the 20th over. But the solid foundation they have set will only be built upon by KL Rahul and Virat Kohli. The back-to-back wickets have brought some colour back into the faces of the Green Shirts, who are looking to prevent the Indians from setting too big a target.
Asia Cup 2023: Shaheen downs Gill as Pakistan trying to get back in the game
Asia Cup 2023: Shaheen downs Gill as Pakistan trying to get back in the game. India are 96 for no loss at the end of the 13th over against Pakistan in the Super Fours match of the Asia Cup 2023 in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Sunday. At the end of ten overs, the Rohit Sharma-Shubman Gill duo are paddling the ball all over the R. Premadasa Stadium. The precision of Pakistani pacers Naseem Shah and Faheem Ashraf appears to be ineffective as no amount of turn can make up forRead More
Malaysian High Commission organises Merdeka Islamabad Fun Ride 2023
Sports Desk ISLAMABAD: The High Commission of Malaysia in Islamabad, under its Sports and Recreation Club (Kelab STMI) in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ladies Association, Malaysia in Islamabad (PERWAKILAN Islamabad), organized the first-ever Merdeka Islamabad Fun Ride 2023. The event was part of a month’s long celebrations to commemorate Malaysia’s 66th Independence Day on 31 August 2023. Forty (40) participants which include His Excellency Ambassador Mohammad Azhar Mazlan, High Commissioner of Malaysia, officials and staff as well as family members of the High Commission participated in theRead More
Morocco earthquake: Country in mourning for over 2,000 killed
Badaoui Rouhban, a former UNESCO official on disaster prevention, says that the reconstruction of the damaged buildings can take from months to years. News Desk RABAT: The Moroccan government has declared three days of national mourning.The Interior Ministry says 2,012 people have been killed and 2,059 injured in Friday’s devastating temblor, with 1,404 in critical condition. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake did not hit the most active seismological region, but more aftershocks can be expected, an expert says.The EU and its members have sent a letter to Moroccan King Mohammed VI,Read More
In sudden move, NAB’s top lawyer quits
ISLAMABAD: While the Supreme Court is expected to announce next week its judgement in a case challenging amendments made by the previous PDM government to the National Accountability Ordinance, NAB Prosecutor General Asghar Haider tendered his resignation on Saturday. During the last hearing by a three-member SC bench, Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial while alluding to the expected judgement had said, “We will soon announce a short and sweet verdict of the case”. Since CJP Bandial is going to retire on Sept 16, which is Saturday, the apex court isRead More