Strategic Communications International Cricket Council (ICC) 01 Feb. 2017 A new ICC website has been launched today with a host of features for cricket fans and media around the world. With a live match centre featuring full editorial ball by ball commentary, complete cricket calendar for both men’s and women’s international cricket, video section and...

IHS Jane's Defence Weekly London 31 January 2017 The official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that the Saudi-led coalition, which is trying to reinstall Yemen's ousted government, had released a statement saying that a Saudi frigate had been attacked by three suicide boats operated by the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group west of the Yemeni port...

31 Jan. 2017 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has accused Washington of risking regional security by constructing 'permanent arms depots' in his country, and threatened to scrap a bilateral deal that allows US forces to use Philippine military bases and pre-position materiel. In a televised news conference Duterte told reporters on 29 January that the United...

IHS Jane Yonhap News Agency 27 Jan. 2017 The Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) has put into service all of the 36 AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters ordered from Boeing in 2013 as part of a USD 1.6 billion contract under the US Foreign Military Sales program, a South Korean military official was quoted by...

Washington 31 Jan 2017 Yahoo News referring AP News Agency reported today that US President Donald Trump fired Sally Yates, Acting Attorney General of United States of America on charges of betrayal and insubordination. Sally Yates has refused to defend controversial refugee and immigration ban, an executive order issued by US President Donald Trump. The...

Doha Bazm-e-Alig, Alumni Association of Aligarh Muslim University, Qatar Chapter elected a new executive Committee to carry out its social and educational programs for the next two years. Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is one of the prestigious educational institutions of India. A large number of AMU Alumni are working in State of Qatar. The program...

Islamabad 31 Jan 2017 (APP): CPEC project would provide employment opportunity to over 700,000 people, Dr.Zubair Iqbal Ghauri, Member Development and Communication, of Pakistan Planning Commission said on Monday. In an interview with Radio Pakistan, he said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project was not only confined to building roads but it is comprehensive...

Islamabad 01 Feb. 2017 (APP): Mahmoud Abbas, President of Palestine on Wednesday concluded his three-day official visit to Pakistan during which he held talks with Pakistani leadership. President Mamnoon Hussain bid farewell to his Palestinian counterpart at the Nur Khan Airport. President Abbas was presented a photo album about his visit to Pakistan. During his...

Islamabad 30 Jan. 2017 (APP): The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, Monday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to regional cooperation under the umbrella of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) for acceleration of economic and commercial growth. Talking to a delegation of SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) led by...

Islamabad 30 Jan. 2017 (APP): Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain n Monday accorded his consent on a summary moved for the appointment of Muhammad Zubair as Governor of Sindh. The President has signed the summary moved in that regard. The post of governor Sindh was lying vacant since the demise of late Governor, Justice (Retd) Saeed-uz-Zaman...