ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Out of favor off-spinner Saeed Ajmal is likely
to be issued a show cause notice by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday for criticizing the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) policy on bowlers with suspect bowling actions.
Talking to APP, A PCB official said Ajmal might get the notice on
Friday for his comments.
Ajmal likely to get a show cause notice on Friday
ECP de-notifies UC member from Karak, orders re-election
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)
on Thursday ordered re-elections in Union Council of Karak North-1 District Karak and on the seat of member district council from Mansehra, over alleged violation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act, 2015.
Pakistan becomes favourite destination for foreign investors: Pervaiz
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting
and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Thursday said that
Pakistan had become a favourite destination for foreign investors due
to investment-friendly policies of the present government.
Inauguration of ITP’s one window operation on Friday
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister for Interior, Ch. Nisar Ali
Khan would inaugurate ‘one window operation’ of Islamabad Traffic
Police (ITP) office on Friday.
Pervaiz Rashid congratulates national cricket team
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister for Information,Broadcasting
and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid on Thursday
congratulated national cricket team over winning ongoing test series
against England with overwhelming 2-0 margin.
International Squash Championship starts
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Serena Hotels in collaboration with the
Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) is hosting the President Gold Cup
International Squash Championship here at the Mushaf Complex from Thursday.
PMAS-AAUR and Kastamonu University of Turkey sign MOU
RAWALPINDI, Nov 5 (APP) Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University
Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) and Kastamonu university of Turkey Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), for close academic collaboration and mutual Exchange in Educational, Research.
Pakistan has huge potential of investment: Dar
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister for Finance Mohammad Ishaq
Dar said on Thursday that Pakistan has huge potential for investment
in range of sectors where the foreign investors can exploit the
opportunities.
Pervaiz appreciates China for sending relief goods for quake victims
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting
and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Thursday said
the Chinese people and government have once again demonstrated their
compassion for the people of Pakistan and their commitment to stand
along side the Pakistani nation at a time when it was struck by a
natural calamity.
Pakistans’ power projects environment friendly: Minister
LAHORE, Nov 5 (APP): Federal Minister for Planing and Development,
Ashan Iqbal Thursday said that Pakistan will generate 11,000 mega watt
more electricity by 2018 and will further increase upto 45,000 mega watt
by 2025.
Inzamam to continue as Afghan coach
KARACHI, Nov 5 (APP): Inzamam ul-Haq, the former Pakistan
captain who had originally agreed to coach Afghanistan on a temporary
basis, is believed to have agreed to a new two-year deal period
following the team’s recent success in Zimbabwe, where they clinched
both the ODIs and T20Is-their first series win against a Test
playing nation.
Pakistan has huge investment potential: Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Federal Minister for Water and Power
Khwaja Muhammad Asif Thursday said that Pakistan was having huge
potential for investment in various sectors of economy.
Govt to facilitate businessmen to participate in US Energy Conference: Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Federal Minister for Water and Power,
Khawaja Muhammad Asif said Thursday that the government would
facilitate business community of the country to participate in the
upcoming International Energy Conference, scheduled in the first
week of December this year, in Washington DC.
Country’s economy stabilizing, law and order improving: Khurram
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir
Khan on Thursday said that Pakistan has almost overcome the
challenges of extremism and energy crisis and it was stabilizing
economically.
Younis recalled in ODI squad for series against England
KARACHI, Nov 5 (APP): Record-breaking Test batsman Younis Khan
was recalled in Pakistan’s one-day squad against England starting next
week, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Thursday.
Veteran batsman Younis was not considered in Pakistan’s one-day
squad after the Cricket World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand in
February-March this year.
President, PM discuss law & order, quake rehabilitation
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif called on
President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday and discussed matters relating to relief and rehabilitation of earthquake affected people,law and order, economy and operation Zarb-e-Azb.
Rising Pakistan thump England for 2-0 series win
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, Nov 5 (APP/AFP): Spin trio of Shoaib Malik, Yasir Shah and Zulfiqar Babar shared nine wickets between them to help Pakistan beat England by a big 127-run margin in the third and final Test in Sharjah on Thursday.
PM grieved over casualties in factory building collapse
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
Wednesday expressed grief over casualties in a factory building
collapse at Sundhar Industrial Area, Lahore.
Rabbani stopped lawmakers quoting dictators in Senate proceedings
ISLAMABAD Nov 4 (APP): Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani on
Wednesday stopped lawmakers from quoting dictators in their debates
during the Senate proceedings.
Closing rates of Karachi Stock Exchange
KARACHI, Nov. 4 (APP): The following were the closing rates of
shares at the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) issued here on Wednesday.