ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Supreme Court (SC) spokesman on Saturday has clarified that newly-appointed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Asif Saeed Khosa has no Twitter account.In a statement issued by the top court, an action will be taken against those running fake social media accounts of the CJP.
Ukraine preparing to terminate 50 more agreements with Russia
KIEV, (DNA) – The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has already terminated 49 agreements with Russia and is currently considering terminating the second package of 50 agreements.Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said this at a press conference dedicated to the results of Ukrainian diplomacy in 2018, an Ukrinform correspondent said.
Chahal, Dhoni script India’s ODI series victory in Australia
MELBOURNE, (DNA) – Former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored his third successive half century to guide India to a seven-wicket victory in the series-deciding third one-day international against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday.
CPEC symbol of Pak-China friendship: Petroleum Minister
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Ghulam Sarwar Khan on Friday said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is symbol of china Pakistan friendship.He said this while talking to Chinese Ambassador Yao Jang in Islamabad.
Former Singapore presidential candidate plans new opposition party
SINGAPORE (DNA) – A former member of Singapore’s ruling party and presidential candidate said on Friday he had applied to set up a new party, making a return to politics ahead of an election expected as soon as this year.Tan Cheng Bock’s re-entry into politics could boost Singapore’s weak opposition, while the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) prepares for the retirement of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong within the next three years.
Justice Asif Saeed Khosa takes oath as 26th CJP
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Justice Asif Saeed Khosa on Friday has taken oath as Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) during a ceremony at Aiwan-e-Iqbal in Islamabad.According to details, President Dr Arif Alvi administered oath to the 26th CJP.
Romania takes over rotating EU presidency
BRUSSELS, (DNA) – Romania took over the EU’s rotating presidency at a tumultuous time for the bloc. Romania will be in charge for the next six months as the European Union faces a series of tricky tests – most notably Brexit, European parliamentary elections, and wrangling over the next budget.
Kenya president says Nairobi attack over as ‘terrorists’ killed
NAIROBI, (DNA) – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said that gunmen who stormed an upmarket hotel complex, killing 14 people, had been “eliminated” after an almost 20-hour siege in which hundreds of civilians were rescued.
NEPRA to decide on 63 paisa power tariff hike on Jan 23
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – The power distribution companies on Wednesday proposed an increase in power tariff by 63 paisa per unit on account of fuel cost adjustment in an application to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA).
Pakistan, China agree to make 2019 “A Year of Economic Cooperation Under CPEC”
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Pakistan and China have agreed on expediting work by promoting joint ventures and export-led growth under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) by declaring 2019 as “year of industrial, socioeconomic and agriculture cooperation”.
