Author Archives: Dunya

Pakistan Women Hockey Team Leaves For Bangkok

Pakistan’s National Women Hockey team has left for Bangkok, Thailand to participate in the Asian Hockey Federation Women Cup. Hina Kanwal will lead the team while Rizwana Yasmin will be the Vice Captain. Pakistan will play its first match against Thailand on 1st of October while matches against Uzbekistan and Chinese-Taipei will be played on 3rd and 5th of October ...

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Clinton Touts Debate Performance, Blasts Trump At North Carolina Rally

U.S. Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton blasted her Republican Rival Donald Trump the day after a forceful performance in the first of three scheduled Presidential Debates ahead of the Nov. 8 election. The Former Secretary of state continued her attacks on the New York real estate mogul’s refusal to release his tax records, saying he “probably hasn’t paid a penny ...

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India Refuses To Attend Saarc Summit

Pakistan has expressed regret on Indian Announcement that it will not attend the 19th SAARC Summit being held in Islamabad in November. Islamabad has termed the refusal as unfortunate. Foreign Office Spokesperson Nafees Zakria said refusal came on a tweet posted by the Spokesperson of the Indian External Affairs stating the refusal to attend 19th SAARC Summit. Foreign Office said ...

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Repatriation Of IDPs To Be Completed By November

Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions Abdul Qadir Baluch has said honorable return of internally displaced persons of tribal areas is the top priority of the government. Speaking in the National Assembly this morning he said some seventy percent of Idp’s have returned to their erstwhile abodes and the return of the rest of them is to be completed ...

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Air Strikes Hit A Hospital In Aleppo

Air strikes hit a Hospital in rebel-held Eastern Aleppo putting it out of service. It’s not confirmed who carried out the air strikes. The strikes hit the Hospital’s oxygen and power generators, and patients were transferred to another Hospital in the area. At least one Ambulance suffered damage and debris from the Hospital was littered around the exterior of the ...

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U.S. Urges Pakistan And India To Normalize Relations

The United States has expressed optimism of good and friendly relations between Pakistan and India and has urged on both countries to normalize relations. US state department spokesperson mark toner at a daily press briefing in Washington said friendly relations between the two countries would be in the benefit of region. He said us wants de-escalation in the political discourse ...

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Imad Wasim Grabs 4th Spot Among Top T20i Bowlers

Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim has made it into the top five of the ICC player rankings for T20i bowlers after an exemplary performance in the series against the West Indies in UAE. Imad was the leading wicket-taker in the series with nine wickets which earned him player of the series award. He also jumped 33 places in the latest rankings. ...

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Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children

Filmmaker Tim Burton says his new film, “Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children,” is a mix of family and fantasy. The film is based on author Ransom Riggs’ book of the same name and tells the story of a young boy who learns about himself through the peculiar children at a home where it’s normal to be strange and different. ...

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NA Passes Resolution Condemning Indian Claim At UNGA On Kashmir

The National Assembly has passed a unanimous resolution condemning the Indian claim in the un General Assembly that Jammu and Kashmir is integral part of India. The resolution moved by Syed Naveed Qamar said Indian External Affairs Minister in her speech in the UNGA ignored the fact that Jammu and Kashmir is still on the agenda of UNSC and Indian ...

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Security Forces Avert 14 Terrorist Attacks Across The Country

Director General ISPR Major General Asim Saleem Bajwa has said the security forces unearthed and averted fourteen terrorist attacks in different parts of the country. Addressing a news conference in Peshawar on Tuesday, he said one thousand four hundred and seventy combing operations have been conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA since 1st July this year to control the menace ...

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