ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (APP): Left-arm pacer Wahab Riaz has urged the youth not to get any inspiration from what happened between him and opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad during a Pakistan Super League (PSL) T20 match a couple of days ago.
Ex UN chief Boutros Boutros Ghali dies; Ban pays tributes
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 16 (APP): Boutros Boutros Ghali, a veteran Egyptian diplomat who was United Nations Secretary General from 1992 to 1996, has died at the age of 93, the Security Council announced Tuesday.
Pakistan defied Indian pressure to get F-16s deal for counter-terrorism operations
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 (APP): A decision by the US State Department to sell 8 F-16 fighter jets to help Pakistan in its counter-terrorism operations came in the face of intense opposition by the Indian lobby in Washington and some US Congressmen who argued these aircraft would be used against India.
Jamshoro graduates show opens
ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP): An exhibition of exquisite debut collections of paintings, miniatures and sculptures was put on display here Monday by the graduating artists from Jamshoro, Hyderabad. The graduates of Centre of Excellence in Art and Design featured a rich variety of mediums like Oil on Canvas, Mixed media, Printmaking, Miniature and Sculpture by 13 artists.
Two more LNG terminals to help overcome energy shortages: Ministry
ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP): The government plans to set up two more LNG terminals in its concerted bid to use this fuel being imported from Qatar to overcome gas shortages and significantly increase power generation.
Govt decides to use modern technology in capital schools
ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP): The Federal Government has decided to utilize modern technology in the capital’s public schools for the promotion of education in connection with Prime Minister’s Education Transformation Programme.
PM stresses translating ties with Bosnia into economic partnership
ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Monday emphasized on translating the excellent relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina into a strong economic partnership.
WT20 squad; Luke puts his weight in Shehzad’s basket
ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP): English Cricketer Luke Wright sees good chances of Pakistan impressing in the Twenty-20 World Cup but feels green-shirts would have been better if Ahmed Shehzad was in the side. Luke said Pakistan have a good chance of impressing in the World T20.
Ahmed, Wahab fined for breaching code of conduct
ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP): Batsman Ahmed Shehzad and pacer Wahab Riaz have been fined for breaching the players’ code of conduct during the match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) between Peshawar Zalmis and Quetta Gladiators. The said incident occurred during the fifth over of Quetta’s innings.
PM stresses translating ties with Bosnia into economic partnership
ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Monday emphasized on translating the excellent relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina into a strong economic partnership.