DEC 27, (DNA) – Qatar Airways in recent days made additional adjustment to its summer 2017 schedule, effective from 26MAR17. As of morning hours of 27DEC16, planned service changes as follow.
Indian opposition lambasts Modi, asks him to resign over demonetisation
DEC 27, (DNA) – In wake of the demonetisation debacle in India, Indian Opposition leaders on Tuesday launched a scathing attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking when the financial condition in country will improve as the deadline of Dec 30 is just around the corner.
Sony deletes tweets on Britney Spears’s death, blames hackers
NEW YORK, DEC 27, (DNA) – No, Britney Spears is not dead, Yet her fans’ hearts may have skipped a beat today when tweets purportedly from Sony Music Entertainment said “RIP @britneyspears #RIPBritney 1981-2016” and “Britney spears is dead by accident! We will tell you more soon.
OMD wins “Pakistan Media Agency of the Year” at the Campaign Asia-Pacific Agency of the Year Awards 2016
DEC 27, (DNA) – OMD Pakistan, a part of the Omnicom Media Group, on 30th November, 2016 won the title of ‘Pakistan Media Agency of the Year’ at the Campaign Asia-Pacific Agency of the Year Awards 2016.
China plans to land probes on far side of moon, Mars by 2020
DEC 27, (DNA) – China vowed Tuesday to speed up the development of its space industry as it set out its plans to become the first country to soft land a probe on the far side of the moon, around 2018, and launch its first Mars probe by 2020.
China’s economy is heading in the right direction By Yasir Habib Khan
China’s epic economy, poster child of resilience, steady growth, stability and structural reforms, is all set to brace for next year with unshaken commitment to share financial dividends to everyone inside the country as well as developing and developed nations across the world.
Iran says it sealed Boeing plane deal at half price
DUBAI, DEC 26, (DNA) – Iran said on Sunday it had negotiated to pay only about half the announced price for 80 new Boeing airliners in an order that the American plane maker had said was worth $16.6 billion.
2004 tsunami: 12 years on, Indonesia remembers victims with prayers
BANDA ACEH, DEC 26, (DNA) – Thousands of Indonesians prayed for their loved ones at mass graves and mosques Monday to mark a tsunami which devastated Aceh province 12 years ago today, one of the worst natural disasters in human history.
Rain ends day’s play with Pakistan at 142-4
MELBOURNE, DEC 26, (DNA) – Pakistan lost important wickets in quick succession to reach 142-4, as rain ended first day’s play of the second Test against Australia at the MCG on Monday.Opener Azhar Ali was 66 not out and Brisbane Test hero Asad Shafiq at 4 not out.
China asks India for response over Pakistan’s invitation to CPEC
DEC 24, (DNA) – China on Friday asked India for a response over Pakistan’s invitation for it to join the China Pakistan Economic (CPEC). This week Southern Command Commander Lt. Gen Amir Riaz said that India should shun enmity and join the $46 billion CPEC project.
