LAHORE, (DNA) – Speedster Shoaib Akhtar has announced to quit from the post of Advisor to the Chairman PCB days after Ehsan Mani was elected as the new head of the cricket board.He was appointed by the former chief Najam Sethi as Advisor to Chairman on Cricket Affairs/Brand Ambassador PCB in February 2018.
Uzbekistan President addresses Summit of Cooperation Council of Turkic speaking states
BISHKEK, (DNA) — The Sixth Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States was held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan.The summit was attended by the Heads of member states of this structure – the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sooronbay Jeenbekov and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Russia rejects Indian concerns over supplying Pakistan with most high tech Radar system for nuclear safety
KARACHI, (DNA) – Russian Consul General in Karachi Alexandr Khozin feels greatly elated at the rapidly growing ties between Moscow and Islamabad, and recalled that a most modern, high-tech, radar system will be supplied to Pakistan under a recently signed agreement for protection of nuclear and other sensitive assets in Pakistan.
World Nomad Games includes top 3 best tourist events in beginning of autumn
KYRGYZSTAN, (DNA) – World Nomad Games among top 3 the best CIS events in beginning of autumnThe World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan were included in the top 3 the best tourist events in the beginning of autumn.Along with the WNG, the top 3 includes the military historical festival Borodin’s Day in Moscow Oblast and the folk crafts festival Secrets of the Masters in Nizhny Novgorod.
Olympic dreams as Asian Games close in Jakarta
JAKARTA, (DNA) – The 18th Asian Games closed in a glittering ceremony in Jakarta on Sunday as hosts Indonesia dreamed of stepping up to host the Olympics in 2032.Thousands of athletes in ponchos marched in heavy rain at the Gelora Bung Karno stadium at the close of a two-week tournament featuring 40 sports.
Pentagon cancels $300 million aid to Pakistan
WASHINGTON, (DNA) – The U.S. military said it has made a final decision to cancel $300 million in aid to Pakistan that had been suspended over alleged failure to take decisive action against militants, in a new blow to deteriorating ties.
Asian Games: India defeats Pakistan to secure bronze
JAKARTA, (DNA) – India on Saturday defeated Pakistan by 2-1 and secured bronze medal in Asian Games.As per details garnered, India took the lead in the fourth minute when Akashdeep Singh scored the ball. Lalit Kumar Upadhyay rolled the ball down inside the semi-circle and then rolled it backwards to Akashdeep as the defence tried to tackle him. Akash with plenty of space with him, hammered it inside the back of the net.
Indian politician slammed with sedition charges for appraising Pakistan
NEW DELHI, (DNA) – Indian actor-turned-politician Divya Spandana has been charged for sedition after the former Congress party MP praised the people of Pakistan and lauded their hospitality.A court in India’s southern Karnataka province adjourned hearing of the sedition case recently filed against the lawmaker for “appreciating the people of Pakistan, India’s nuclear rival” as accused by a local lawyer.
Juhi Chawla spends quality time with friends in Karachi
LAHORE (DNA) – Veteran actor Juhi Chawla was recently spotted in the metropolitan, Karachi, with friends and family.Chawla took to Twitter to share her picture saying, “In Karachi, out for lunch to the Boat Club with family friends… and then to the movies …a delightful Pakistani romcom Jawani Phir Nahin Ani … which coincidentally had a full Indian girl/ Pakistani boy love story.”
Al-Haj to bring proton’s electric & eco cars to Pakistan
Pakistan’s local automotive maker, Al-haj Automotive Private Limited, has signed a deal with Malaysian automaker Proton Holdings whereby it can now assemble and distribute Proton’s electric and eco-friendly cars in Pakistan.
