CANBERRA, (DNA) – Australian opener Matt Renshaw likely to miss the first Test match against Pakistan due to a head injury.Renshaw suffered a head injury in a tour match in Dubai. The opening batsman who has a history of concussions exited the match against a Pakistan ‘A’ side after being hit by a pull shot from batsman Abid Ali when fielding at short leg on Sunday.
‘China open to changes in BRI projects’
ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – China’s Ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing has said that Beijing was open to changes proposed by the new government and will definitely follow their agenda to work out a roadmap for the BRI projects based on mutual consultation.
‘Fell in love with Kim Jong, he wrote me beautiful letters’: Donald Trump
WASHINGTON, (DNA) – United States President Donald Trump said he and North Korean leader Kim Jong have gotten along so well that they “fell in love.”Trump’s light humorous remarks came after Pyongyang’s top diplomaat said there was “no way” the country would disarm under current conditions.
Hrithik Roshan surprises fan with gift
MUMBAI (DNA) – Bollywood stunning actor Hrithik Roshan has sent a surprise gift to his fan Anamika Sharma who made his portrait with lipstick.While appreciating the effort of the girl, the superstar gifted her a pack of lipsticks. He also thanked Anamika for her sweet gesture.
Weekly inflation goes up by 0.37 percent
ISLAMABAD, (DNA): The weekly inflation for the week ended on September, 27 for the combined income group witnessed increase of 0.37 percent as compared to the previous week.The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 229.17 points against 228.33 points registered in the previous week, according to data of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
Palestinians ask UN court to revoke US Jerusalem embassy move
JERUSALEM (DNA) – Palestinian foreign minister Riyad al-Maliki said Saturday the Palestinians have petitioned the UN s top court, alleging that the US inauguration of an embassy in Jerusalem was illegal.The Palestinians have filed a lawsuit at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) “for violating international law by moving its embassy in Israel to the occupied city of Jerusalem”, he said.
Weight loss challenge- Spanish town wants to shed 100,000 kilos
SPAIN: (DNA) – In a remote area of northwestern Spain, a small town has set itself the ultimate weight loss challenge: by early 2020, its residents must shed 100,000 kilos (220,500 pounds).Gone are bacon and fried calamari from the diets of thousands of residents in Naron who are taking to sport again as part of a slimming programme that kicked off in January.
100 yrs of Horrible World War I – Here’s the Devastation and Destruction In Numbers
PARIS, (DNA) – Millions of dead and millions more wounded, widowed and orphaned: the dizzying tolls from World War I are an indication of the scale and horror of the 1914-1918 conflict.A lack of reliable statistics from the 52-month war a century ago makes the figures difficult to pin down, accounting for the sometimes substantial variations between historians.
Indonesia providing 60pc palm-oil to Pakistan
MULTAN, SEPT 28 (DNA) – Iwan Suyudhie Amri, Indonesian Ambassador to Pakistan on Thursday has declared that Indonesia is supplying 60% palm-oil to Pakistan out of its total need.A ceremony was addressed at Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Iwan explained that both these Islamic countries are in good terms with each other, but he further emphasized in the strengthening of better relations in other segments too.
Death toll climbs in Nigeria flooding: relief agency
ABUJA, (DNA) – Nearly 200 people have died in flooding caused by heavy seasonal rains across 12 states in Nigeria, the country’s main relief agency said on Thursday.The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said 199 people had lost their lives after the main Niger and Benue rivers burst their banks.
