ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Accountability court on Tuesday has deferred verdict on acquittal plea of former law minister and senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Babar Awan in Nandipur Power Project reference.During the hearing, the judge said that the verdict will be announced on May 6.Earlier, seven accused including former Prime Minister (PM) Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and Babar Awan in Nandipur Power Project reference.The other accused included former law secretary Riaz Kiyani, Masood Chishti, ex-consultant Shumaila Mahmood, former joint secretary Riaz Mahmood and ex-secretary Shahid Rafique.
Alia Bhatt says she loves Ranbir Kapoor as an actor
MUMBAI: (DNA) – Bollywood’s debonair star Alia Bhatt, who will be seen with Ranbir Kapoor for the first time in Ayan Mukerji’s Brahmastra, has admired her boyfriend’s work ethics.Alia has always been very sensitive about her personal life and relationships. But in a recent interview, she opened about how Ranbir makes her feel and what she thinks of him as an actor.The actress called it a magical experience to work with Ranbir, saying: “I have always loved Ranbir as an actor – he’s just so fabulous on screen, he’s powerful yet so honest and complete.”
Virgin Australia delays Boeing 737 MAX order
SYDNEY (DNA) – Virgin Australia said on Tuesday it had delayed delivery of its order of 48 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft over safety concerns, following two deadly crashes.The 737 MAX has been grounded worldwide since mid-March following the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight and an earlier Lion Air crash in Indonesia, which killed a total of 346 passengers and crew.Virgin Australia said in a statement that it was deferring delivery of its first batch of planes from November 2019 to July 2021.
Chairman NAB presents Annual Report-2018 to President
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal called on President Dr Arif Alvi at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Monday and presented Annual Report-2018 of his organization to the President.Speaking on the occasion President Arif Alvi said that NAB has a pivotal role towards the elimination, of corruption from the country. He added that indiscriminate accountability is need of the hour, in order to discourage the corrupt elements.
Will not change our stance on military courts: Bilawal Bhutto
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said today (April 29) that PPP will not change their stance on presidential system, military courts and 18th amendment.Addressing to a press conference in Islamabad, Bilawal conferred dual standpoint and announced that they will not accept the contract with International Monetary Fund (IMF) if it is not presented in front of the nation.He questioned that where the Ramadan package is for poor people whereas Amnesty Scheme is being made to turn black money of elites into white? There has been separate laws for poor and rich people.
‘Time is over’, DG ISPR warns PTM leadership
RAWALPINDI (DNA) – Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) on Monday said that Indian and Afghan spy agencies provided financial assistance to Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) to stage protest in Pakistan and provoke people against the country’s armed forces.Addressing a press conference on Monday, he raised a few questions briefly to PTM leadership, pinpointing dates and location where they were provided the funds, adding that no one can fight with the state. He also questioned the PTM if they were part of Pakistan or Afghanistan.
Pak-Tunisia agree to boost tangible cooperation in Political, economic spheres
ISLAMABAD, APR 29 (DNA) – Pakistan and Tunisia have agreed to translate the spirit of fraternity and warmth into tangible cooperation in the political and economic spheres.This was deliberated in a meeting between Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani and the Tunisian Ambassador Adel Elarbi here at Parliament House on Monday.Chairman Senate observed that Pak-Tunisian ties are embedded in history, culture, traditions and common faith and both sides share identical views on regional and international issues of mutual concern.
Airlink Communication, Huawei Technologies join hands for “Cloud Data Center”
ISLAMABAD, APR 29 (DNA) – Airlink Communication and Huawei Technologies join hands for the Cloud Data Center in Pakistan. The landmark agreement was reached at Pak China Trade and Investment Forum” currently being held in Beijing.The Cloud will be named as “Huawei Airlink Cloud” and this collaboration will be first of its kind in Pakistan. The main focus of this agreement will be to bring a revolution in Media and Finance Industries of Pakistan by introducing world class IT Solutions and infrastructure.
Airlink Communication, Huawei Technologies join hands for “Cloud Data Center”
ISLAMABAD, APR 29 (DNA) – Airlink Communication and Huawei Technologies join hands for the Cloud Data Center in Pakistan. The landmark agreement was reached at Pak China Trade and Investment Forum” currently being held in Beijing.The Cloud will be named as “Huawei Airlink Cloud” and this collaboration will be first of its kind in Pakistan. The main focus of this agreement will be to bring a revolution in Media and Finance Industries of Pakistan by introducing world class IT Solutions and infrastructure.
PM Imran Khan concludes visit to China
ISLAMABAD, APR 29 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan has concluded his official visit to China from 25-28 April 2019. The Prime Minister was visiting China at the invitation of President Xi Jinping to attend the Second Belt and Road Forum (BRF) and the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing International Horticulture Exhibition 2019.The Prime Minister delivered a keynote speech at the Opening Ceremony of the BRF on 26 April 2019. He attended a banquet hosted by President Xi Jinping for the world leaders the same evening.
