ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Dry weather is expected in most parts
of the country with rain-thunderstorm at isolated places in Kashmir
and adjoining hilly areas in next 24 hours.
Rain-thunderstorm in Kashmir, adjoining area expected
Ali Larijani expresses grief over earthquake losses in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Speaker Islamic Parliament of Iran
Ali Larijani Wednesday telephoned Chairman Senate Mian Raza Rabbani
and expressed grief over losses in recent earthquake.
Scouts helping quake victims through first-aid, evacuation
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Chief Commissioner Pakistan Boys
Scouts Association (PBSA), Raheela Hameed Khan Durrani on Wednesday
urged upon the scouts to help the affected people in earthquake-hit
areas to the best of their abilities.
US-Pak experts suggest ways to farmer to best utilize water for crops
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): The top US and Pakistani experts in
water and agriculture got together here Wednesday to demonstrate
to the farmers the best practices in watershed rehabilitation and
help them store water for cutting its losses as it has become
a scarce resource.
Govt exploring cheap sources of energy to overcome power shortage: Asif
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Minister for Water and Power Khawaja
Muhammad Asif Wednesday said the government was exploring cheap sources of energy including Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) to overcome power shortage in
the country.
CEJ seeks applications for reporting course
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): The Centre for Excellence in Journalism
has invited applications for training course on ‘Advanced News Reporting’ till October 31 and classes will be started from November 2, 2015.
Jayawardene 154th international player to sign for PSL
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Sri Lankan veteran cricketer Mahela
Jayawardene has become the latest international player, 154th one,
to sign up with the Pakistan Super League (PSL) to be played in Dubai
and Sharjah next year.
Michel’s candidature will not be processed: FIFA
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): F‚d‚ration Internationale de Football
Association’s (FIFA) on Wednesday said Michel Platini’s candidature will not
be processed for the presidential election by the Ad-hoc Electoral Committee
as long as his ban is valid and in force.
Pakistan team to feature in QubicaAMF Bowling WC Championship
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Pakistan bowling team will feature in the
51st Annual QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup Championship, scheduled to be held at 56-Lane Bowling Centre in Sam’s Town, Las Vegas.
Trials to select team for junior Asia Cup on Saturday
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Trials to select the final lineup for the
8th Junior Asia Cup will be held at Hockey Stadium Johar Town, Lahore on Saturday.