Defence day celebrated with zeal in Balochistan

QUETTA, Sep 06 (APP):Commemorating Pakistan’s historic win in 1965 war against arch- rival India, the Defence and Martyrs Day of Pakistan was celebrated with enthusiasm across the Balochistan on Monday. The day dawned with the recitation of the Holy Quran and special prayers for the […]

Misbah and Waqar resign from PCB coaching

Lahore, September 06, (Online): National cricket team’s head coach Misbahul Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis have resigned from their posts. According to sources, Saqlain Mushtaq and Abdul Razzaq will fulfill the temporary responsibility during the New Zealand series. “I know this is not the […]

Swabi police arrest 101 POs, 142 drug peddlers, recover arms

PESHAWAR, Sep 06 (APP):The district Swabi police in crackdowns against anti social activities have arrested 101 proclaimed offenders (POs) and 142 drug peddlers and recovered a huge cache of arms from their possessions. District Police Officer (DPO) Mohammad Shoaib told this during a press conference […]

Golf: Solheim Cup scores

New York, Sept 5 (AFP/APP):Scores after opening matches on day two of the 17th Solheim Cup at Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio, on Sunday: Danielle Kang/Austin Ernst (USA) bt Georgia Hall/Madelene Sagstrom (EUR) 1-up Lexi Thompson/Brittany Altomare bt Charley Hull/Emily Pedersen (EUR) 2&1 Mel Reid/Leona […]

S.Africa’s jailed ex-leader Zuma granted medical parole

Johannesburg, Sept 5 (AFP/APP):South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma, jailed for 15 months in July for contempt of court after snubbing graft investigators, was on Sunday granted medical parole, prison authorities announced. Zuma has been hospitalised since August 6 at a health facility outside the […]

Protests as Montenegro’s new Orthodox Head inaugurated

Cetinje, Montenegro, Sept 5 (AFP/APP):The new head of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro was inaugurated on Sunday, arriving by helicopter under the protection of police who dispersed protesters with tear gas. The decision to anoint Bishop Joanikije as the new Metropolitan of Montenegro at […]

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