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Pakistan Banu Kausar Wins Gold Medal, Defeats Indian Rival at Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Pakistan’s Banu Kausar won a gold medal at the Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship held in Jordan. She defeated an Indian competitor in the women’s 48 kg category to claim the top prize. This victory is a proud moment for Pakistan and shows the growing strength of the country in jiu-jitsu. The Pakistani team performed very well
Pakistan returns BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw to India at Attari-Wagah border
BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who was in Pakistan Rangers custody since April 23, was handed over to India today, the BSF said. BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who was in Pakistan Rangers custody since April 23, was handed over to India today, the BSF said. India-Pakistan tensions: BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who had
Pakistan calls Indian strikes killing 26 an ‘act of war’ as tensions spiral over Kashmir
India fired missiles into Pakistani-controlled territory in several locations early on Wednesday, killing at least 26 people including a child, in what Pakistan’s leader called an act of war. India said it struck infrastructure used by militants linked to last month’s massacre of tourists in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir. Pakistan said it had shot
Pakistan Carries Out Ballistic Missile Test Amid India Tensions
The Pakistani military reported that it had test fired a ballistic missile on May 3, as the country squares off with India following a deadly militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir. Video released by the army showed the missile streaking into the sky as soldiers looked on, before shouting joyful slogans. The military said they had
Pakistan experts call Champions Trophy a success despite issues
Karachi: Despite three Champions Trophy matches in the country getting abandoned due to rain, fans losing interest after the national team's premature exit, excessive spending on revamping stadiums, a hybrid model and suffocating security measures, experts in Pakistan still believe the marquee event was a success and could open the doors for more international events.
‘Pakistan can’t afford boom-bust cycle’: Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday cautioned the business community that the country cannot afford another boom-and-bust cycle, stressing the need for continued structural reforms to ensure sustainable and equitable prosperity. Speaking at a conference on ‘Retail Reimagined: Innovate, Collaborate & Thrive’, organised by the Pakistan Retail Business Council (PRBC) in Islamabad, the minister
Pakistan cannot afford another martial law: Bilawal Bhutto
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stated that Pakistan cannot afford another martial law. He emphasized that his mother, Benazir Bhutto, taught him the values of democracy rather than revenge, which is why he firmly believes that “Democracy is the best revenge.” Speaking at the Benazir Bhutto Memorial Lecture organized by
Pakistan: People in several cities face gas shortage during first sehri of Ramzan
Synopsis Multiple cities in Pakistan, including Karachi and Rawalpindi, experienced significant gas shortages during the first sehri of Ramzan, causing disruptions in pre-dawn meal preparations. Despite promises of uninterrupted supply from gas companies, many households struggled, with some resorting to hotels for food. The shortages have raised concerns about the reliability of gas supply throughout
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A befitting garland for UBA GMD, Alawuba @ 60
THOMAS IMONIKHE 08051000465 There is no iota of doubt that the Group Managing Director (GMD) of United Bank for Africa Plc and Chairman Body of Banks’ CEOs, Oliver Chukwudum Alawuba, an astute banker and one of Nigeria’s top corporate business leaders, who clocks three scores Saturday June 20, has made tremendous impact in the nation’s

