Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Two-weeks long hockey camp ends in Dir Lower
PESHAWAR, Sep 16 (DNA): A two-weeks long hockey camp, setup at Dir Lower Sports Complex in connection with the National Hockey Day celebration, ended here Saturday with great enthusiasm shown by the athletes associated with the game of hockey. The National Hockey Day celebration was organized by District Sports Officer Abrar Khan with the support of district sports officers. Additional Deputy Commissioner Abdul Wali Khan, DSO Abrar Khan, President All Sports Malik Shah, Naseem Khan, Senior Congress Member Muhammad Yousaf, General Secretary Muslim Khan, Prominent Political Social Personality Alhaji AmeerRead More
National Accredited Karate Coaches Course begins in Peshawar
PESHAWAR, Sep 16 (DNA): National Accredited Karate Coaches Course organized jointly by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Karate Association and Pakistan Karate Federation got under way here at Lala Rafique Sports Arena on Sunday. Coaches and accredited officials of the Pakistan Karate Federation are part of the National Coaching Course from all across Pakistan including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, two times gold medalist of the South Asian Games and national team coach Khalid Noor said. Director General Sports Captain (retd) Khalid Mehmood formally inaugurated the course with Secretary of Karate Association Khalid Noor and CoordinatorRead More
China’s food trade with BRI countries soars 162pc from 10 year ago
BEIJING, Sept 16 (DNA): In the first eight months of this year, China’s trade in food products with countries along the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) reached 553.82 billion yuan ($76.10 billion), a 10.4 percent increase compared to the same period last year and a significant 162 percent increase compared to 2013, officials said at the first conference on import and export food safety cooperation of the Belt and Road, which was held in Nanning, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The meeting gathered over 100 representatives and officials ofRead More
He has CDs: Maulana Tariq Jameel says Salman Khan listens to his sermons
Scholar’s friend informed him about Bollywood star’s genuine interest in his speeches, as well as his collection Renowned Islamic scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel recently disclosed an unexpected connection with Bollywood icon Salman Khan. In a revealing podcast hosted by Nadir Ali, Jameel shared that Khan and his family are among the avid listeners of his insightful speeches. The revelation came to light when Jameel mentioned that a friend of his in Lahore had informed him about Khan’s genuine interest in his sermons. The friend, who has business ties in India,Read More
India, Sri Lanka eye Asia crown for World Cup momentum
Rohit Sharma’s India faces underdogs Sri Lanka in Sunday’s Asia Cup final, a crucial momentum-builder heading into next month’s ODI World Cup. The cricketing giants have 13 Asian titles between them and Sri Lanka have a history of sneaking into the tournament’s final — to the consternation of fans keen for any showdown between arch-rivals India and Pakistan. Bangladesh ended India’s unbeaten run in the 50-over tournament after edging them out by six runs in Friday’s last Super Four match. Shubman Gill hit 121 but his knock went in vainRead More
Caretaker PM pledges to continue raising Kashmir issue at global fora
ISLAMABAD, /DNA/ – Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday reaffirmed that Pakistan would continue raising the Indian Illegally Occupied and Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) issue at all the global and regional fora because it had been the oldest and unresolved agenda item of the United Nations Security Council. During an interview with the Voice of America (Urdu) ahead of his departure for the United Nations meeting in New York, the caretaker prime minister said that Pakistan had been consistently and regularly defending and advocating the Kashmir issue at allRead More