Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
Nasir Iqbal, Mahnoor Ali win Naval Chief Squash Championship
KARACHI, NOV 2 /DNA/ – The final match and prize distribution ceremony of 3rd Chief of the Naval Staff All Pakistan Squash Championship 2025 was held at Pakistan Navy Roshan Khan Jahangir Khan Squash Complex, Karachi. Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, graced the occasion as Chief Guest. The final match in Men’s Category of the tournament was played between NasirIqbal from WAPDA and TayyebAslam from Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited and in women’s category between Mahnoor Ali and Sehrish Ali, both players from Peshawar. After a toughRead More
President Zardari to attend Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha
ISLAMABAD, NOV 2: President Asif Ali Zardari will attend the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha, Qatar, from November 4-6, being held under the auspices of the United Nations General Assembly. The summit will bring together world leaders and policymakers to discuss ways of advancing social development, promoting decent work and employment opportunities, as well as strengthening inclusive safety nets, the President’s Secretariat said. On the sidelines, the president will hold important meetings with global and regional leaders, including the leadership of Qatar, as well as heads ofRead More
CDA chief directs rapid completion of capital’s housing sectors
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2 (APP/DNA): Development work in Islamabad’s residential sectors has gained notable momentum under the directives of Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) Muhammad Ali Randhawa, with visible progress being reported in multiple areas of the capital’s long-awaited housing projects. According to source on Sunday, a review meeting held a couple of days ago at CDA Headquarters under the chairmanship of Muhammad Ali Randhawa highlighted his keen interest in ensuring the rapid completion of development works across residential sectors. Officials briefed the chairman that infrastructure construction has commenced in subsectorsRead More
Serena Polo Cup 2025 Delivers an Unforgettable Finale
ISLAMABAD, NOV 2 /DNA/ – Serena Hotels, under its Sports Diplomacy Initiative and ongoing commitment to promoting community engagement through sports, hosted the much-anticipated Serena Polo Cup 2025 at the Islamabad Club Polo Grounds. The event drew an enthusiastic audience, including diplomats, corporate leaders, and polo enthusiasts, creating a lively atmosphere that celebrated the grace and excitement of the game. The final match of the Serena Polo Cup 2025 featured a thrilling contest between Team BN and Team Asean. Both teams demonstrated remarkable coordination, agility, and mastery of the sport,Read More
Gateway to 70,000 Years of History: Egypt unveils the grand museum
By Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD, NOV 2 /DNA/ – The Ambassador of Egypt to Pakistan, Dr. Ihab Abdelhamid, delivered an inspiring and heartfelt address during the inauguration ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — hailed as the world’s largest archaeological museum — celebrating Egypt’s rich heritage and reaffirming the deep-rooted friendship between Egypt and Pakistan. Addressing a distinguished audience comprising diplomats, government representatives, media personnel and members of the international community, Ambassador Abdelhamid described the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum as “a truly historic moment” and “a newRead More
Governor expresses grief over CTD blast, death of Educationist Prof. Dr Alizai
PESHAWAR, Nov 2 (APP/DNA): Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the explosion at the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) police station Peshawar, which occurred when explosive materials stored in the malkhana (evidence storeroom) detonated. The Governor conveyed his heartfelt condolences on the martyrdom of a police official in the incident, paying tribute to the officer’s sacrifice in the line of duty. Governor Kundi extended his sympathy and condolences to the bereaved family and prayed for the elevation of the martyr’s ranks and patience for theRead More