WELLINGTON, DEC 30 (DNA) – Trent Boult and Neil Wagner quickly wrapped up Sri Lanka’s second innings on Sunday as New Zealand clinched the series 1-0 with a dominant 423-run victory in the second test at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
NZ beat Sri Lanka by 423 runs, seal series with victory in Christchurch Test
Bangladesh goes to polls under tight security
DHAKA, DEC 30 (DNA) – Bangladesh headed to the polls Sunday following a weeks-long campaign that was dominated by deadly violence and allegations of a crackdown on thousands of opposition activists.Voting began at 8.00 am (0200 GMT) amid tight security in a vote that is expected to deliver a historic but tainted fourth general election victory for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
The truth about the apple cider vinegar diet
Did you know that there is an ‘apple cider vinegar diet’ for weight-loss and some people actually follow it? In fact, Medicinally, the liquid has been used for centuries for does it really work for weight-loss?Apple cider vinegar comes from apples that have been crushed, distilled and fermented. Its high levels of acetic acid and other compounds may be responsible for its supposed health benefits. Most experts prescribe one to two teaspoons before or with meals.
Pakistan Post launches new mobile app in major revamp efforts
ISLAMABAD, DEC 30 (DNA) – Federal Minister for Postal Services Murad Saeed on Saturday inaugurated the Pakistan Post Mobile Application during a ceremony at ECO Postal Staff College in Islamabad.The mobile application will provide a range of services like complaint handling, track and trace, e-commerce, delivery, parcel collection, tariff, post office locations, postcodes and information about postal services.
Wait ends – official launch of Realme in Pakistan confirmed
LAHORE, (DNA) – Realme, an emerging smartphone brand that specialises in providing high quality smartphones, today announced their official launch date in Pakistan.The brand is set to reveal its line-up for the Pakistani market, and details plus recommended retail prices on January 02, 2019.
HEC declares DG NAB Lahore’s degree ‘valid’
LAHORE, DEC 29 (DNA): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Saturday declared the degree of National Accountbaility Bureau’s (NAB) director general for Lahore, Shahzad Saleem valid.According to HEC spokesperson, the degree is 100 percent legal. Saleem had received his MSc degree in 2002 which by no means counterfeit, he added.
PM vows historic action against money laundering
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – The largest ever clampdown against money laundering would begin soon to stop a $10 billion annual loss caused by the illegal practice, said Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday, while reassuring the nation that the crisis of confidence was over.
CAA report reveals five PIA pilots are not even ‘matriculates’
LAHORE, DEC 28 (DNA) – A Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) report on Friday revealed that at least five pilots of Pakistan International Airline (PIA) do not even hold a matriculation certificate.According to details, a case pertaining to fake degrees of PIA pilots was heard by a Supreme Court bench under the stewardship of Chief Justice Main Saqib Nisar at the Lahore registry of the apex court.
Pakistan, Tunisia talks to proceed ahead for finalizing PTA
ISLAMABAD, DEC 28 (DNA) – Adel Elarbi, Ambassador of Tunisia in Pakistan was invited for meeting by Secretary Commerce Mr. Mohammad Younus Dagha today to discuss bilateral trade issues and proceed ahead with remaining work on Preferential Trade Agreement.
Ahead of 2022 World Cup: Qatar to hire more workers from Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, DEC 28 (DNA) – Qatari Ambassador Saqr bin Mubarak Al-Mansour said on Thursday that Qatar aimed to hire more workers from Pakistan for building infrastructure projects ahead of the 2022 Fifa World Cup.After inaugurating the first visa centre in Islamabad, the ambassador pointed out that Qatar had decided to raise the number of Pakistani workers in the Gulf country by hiring professional and semi-professional workers, who would assist in ongoing infrastructure projects.
