HARARE, APR 07, (DNA) – Thousands of people have joined rallies in South Africa demanding the resignation of President Zuma after his sacking of a popular minister stoked simmering anger over government corruption and a struggling economy. Some protesters carried signs reading ‘Fire Zuma’ while others said they felt the ruling class were more concerned about enriching themselves than dealing with high unemployment, a slowing economy and stubborn racial inequality.
Saudi-UK talks focus on security, trade
RIYADH, APR 06, (DNA) – The Saudi-UK talks held in the capital Wednesday focused on security and strengthening business relationships between the two countries, said the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) in a statement following the meeting between King Salman and British Prime Minister Theresa May at Al-Yamamah Palace.
61st anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Tunisia
Message of Mr. Adel ELARBI
Ambassador of Tunisia
To consolidate the successful political transition by a sustained economic and social transition
It is a matter of pride and great honor to address the brotherly people of Pakistan on the occasion of the 61st anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Tunisia.
The commemoration of this important event for all Tunisians provides the opportunity to celebrate with immense enthusiasm and joy enriched with a sense of patriotism and faith in our country as well as to reflect upon the outstanding achievements made by Tunisian people over the past 6 years.
US urges China to take ‘action’ against North Korea
WASHINGTON, APR 03, (DNA) -President Donald Trump warned in an interview published Sunday that the United States is prepared to act unilaterally to deal with North Korea s nuclear program if China proves unwilling to help. “Well, if China is not going to solve North Korea, we will. That is all I am telling you,” he said in an interview.
Fire erupts near Dubai’s biggest mall
DUBAI, APR 02, (DNA) – A blaze erupted Sunday in a residential complex under construction near Dubai’s biggest shopping mall and a hotel ravaged by fire on New Year’s Eve in 2015, authorities said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties. The fire broke out at around 6:30 am (0230 GMT) on a site near the Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, witnesses said.
Pakistan eye to seal T20 series against West Indies
PORT OF SPAIN, APR 01, (DNA) -Following the success in the first two games of the four-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series, Pakistan will aim to seal the series when they take on hosts West Indies in the third game at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain today (Saturday).
Private funeral held for singer George Michael in London
LONDON, MAR 30, (DNA) – Born in London in 1963 as Georgios Kyriacos Panayiatou, son of a Greek Cypriot immigrant father and English mother, Michael became one of the best-selling British recording artists of all time. He sold over 115 million records worldwide by the time of his death. In his career with Wham! and as a solo singer, his hits included “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go”, “Last Christmas”, “Careless Whisper” and “Faith”, winning him legions of fans.
Football: Messi-less Argentina slump to Bolivia loss
LA PAZ , MAR 29, (DNA) – An Argentina side reeling from the shock suspension of captain Lionel Messi crashed to a 2-0 defeat against Bolivia on Tuesday, dealing a fresh blow to their 2018 World Cup qualification campaign. Goals from Juan Carlos Arce and Marcelo Martins secured a deserved win for Bolivia, who retain a slender hope of qualification for next year s finals despite remaining second from bottom of the table.
People of Pakistan still love and admire me: Adnan Sami
LONDON, MAR 27, (DNA) -Renowned singer and musician Adnan Sami gained fame both in India and Pakistan. However; after attaining Indian passport he was greatly criticized in Pakistan. Few days back, he performed at the Wembley arena in London which was attended by huge audience including mayor Sadiq Khan.Adnan Sami said that he has been living in India for the past 18 years and feels much comfortable there.7
Eye movements can reveal whether a person is lying: study
ISLAMABAD, MAR 26, (DNA) – A study was reported recently according to which little movements in eyes could tell whether a person is lying or not. It may be helpful in telling whether a person recognizes someone. Findings of the research could prove to be beneficial for police. While interrogating a suspect, police could identify connection between criminal networks by such tiny eye movements.
