Sunday, December 8th, 2024
PM lauds PCB’s stance on CT2024
PM Shehbaz Sharif said that Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi’s stance reflected the voice of Pakistanis SPORTS DESK LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has lauded the principled stance of Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi’s stance over holding of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan. Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at his residence on Sunday and briefed him about the recent developments regarding the ICC Champions trophy. The tournament is due to be held in Pakistan in February-March next, but the Board ofRead More
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz lands in Beijing on eight-day official visit
BEIJING, DEC 8: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Sunday landed in Beijing for an official eight-day visit, becoming the first female CM of Pakistan to visit the neighbouring country. Upon her arrival at the Beijing airport, the provincial chief executive was welcomed by representatives of the Chinese Communist Party, Pakistan Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmir and other senior officials. CM Maryam was accompanied by a high-level delegation, including senior provincial ministers such as Pervaiz Rasheed, Marriyum Aurangzeb, Azma Bokhari, Bilal Akbar and Ashiq Kermani. Play VideoFollowing her arrival,Read More
Bilateral Communication: Dar briefs Turkish Foreign Minister on Syrian evacuation plans
ISLAMABAD, DEC 8 /DNA/ – Deputy Prime Minister/ Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 held telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of Turkiye, Hakan Fidan @HakanFidan on the unfolding situation in Syria. DPM/FM shared the details of the efforts by the Government of Pakistan for the safety and security of its nationals in Syria. They also discussed possible cooperation between the two countries for the safety of the Pakistan nationals.
Uzbekistan: A historic gem of Islamic heritage, a growing partner for Pakistan
By Rehan Khan ISLAMABAD, Dec 08 (APP):Uzbekistan, nestled in the heart of Central Asia, stands as a beacon of Islamic heritage, showcasing a rich history which spans centuries. With its ancient cities, grand mosques and enduring cultural traditions, the country remains an indispensable destination for the Islamic world. Recently, its ties with Pakistan have reached new heights, emphasizing shared history, faith and growing bilateral cooperation. The inauguration of a direct flight between Tashkent and Lahore stands as a testament to the flourishing relationship between the two nations. This initiative isRead More
Pro-Establishment politicians float national govt idea
Efforts are afoot to take PTI on board as well; the national government may replace the incumbent Shehbaz regime; PPP, Maulana Fazl tirade against government is not without a purpose Ansar Mahmood Bhatti ISLAMABAD: In an effort to achieve political stability, the Establishment is reportedly advocating for the formation of a national government inclusive of all political parties. As part of this initiative, pro-Establishment politicians, including Sheikh Rashid and Fawad Chaudhry, have been granted access to PTI founder Imran Khan, whom they met at Adiala Jail last week. Following hisRead More
Malik, Waqar lift title in RLK ITF Masters MT200 C`ship
AFZAL JAVED ISLAMABAD: Rashid Malik, Waqar Nisar, Shahzad (PAF)/Inam ul Haq and Maj Saeed/Muhammad Saeed lift titles in the RLK ITF Masters MT200 Championship 2024 that concluded at the Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy. In the seniors 60 plus singles final, Rashid Malik beat Nauman Aleem 6-1, 6-2. Malik displayed his mastery on the court and his precision and consistency left no room for a comeback, earning him a well-deserved title.In the seniors 65+ singles nail-biting final, Waqar Nisar edged out Inam ul Haq by 6-7, 6-3, 10-4. In theRead More