Pakistani education activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai was at Oscars 2023 for 'Stranger at the Gate', which lost Best Short Documentary Film award to India's 'The Elephant Whisperers'.
During a UN briefing Wednesday, Munir Akram had said restrictions imposed on women's education by the Taliban stem not so much from religious factors but from Pashtun culture.
Asser Malik joined PCB in May 2020. Closely involved with domestic cricket in Pakistan, he previously managed local team Multan Sultans and founded an amateur cricket league franchise in 2015.
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The Punjab Curriculum & Textbook Board also confiscated a book published by Oxford University Press for printing Malala's picture alongside that of military officer Maj Aziz Bhatti.
Ahmad Nawaz was 14 when Taliban gunmen stormed his school — Army Public School Peshawar — and opened fire on students. His younger brother was among 141 people killed in the attack.
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.
Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?
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