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    10 November Malala Day Pakistan

  • Malala meets ‘Syrian Malala’ in UK

    NEWCASTLE TYNE: The picture shows Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai welcoming her friend Syrian fellow schoolgirl activist Muzoon Almellehan to her new home in rainy northern England on Tuesday, nearly two years after they had met in a dust-blown refugee camp in Jordan...

    Reuniting at a gleaming public library in the northeast English city of Newcastle, 18-year-old Malala and Muzoon, 17, pledged to campaign together for access to...

  • Malala returns to UK after 4-day trip to Pakistan

    Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai on Monday ended her first visit to Pakistan since being shot in 2012 by Taliban militants who tried to kill her for promoting girls' education in the country's northwestern area...

    A smiling Yousafzai was seen with her parents at Benazir Bhutto International Airport before they boarded a plane to return to London after the four-day visit...

  • Pakistan will host West Indies in November for a three-match T20 series: Sethi

    Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Najam Sethi on Thursday, while thanking West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) President Dave Cameron for visiting Pakistan amidst the ongoing Independence Cup, announced that the West Indies team will visit Pakistan for a three-match T20 series towards the end of November...

    The sources further said that Cameron's tour would pave the way for a West Indies tour to Pakistan...

  • Moving forward: Pakistan set to launch pro hockey league in November

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to launch its very own Pro Hockey League in November which will also involve foreign players, Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Secretary Shahbaz Ahmed Senior revealed on Monday...

    The former Olympian believed development and growth of young hockey players will rely on the success of the league which will help Pakistan regain its historic aura as a hockey-playing nation...

  • Pakistan to tour Australia in November this year: PHF

    PESHAWAR: National senior team would visit Australia in November this year, secretary of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Shahbaz Ahmed Senior said on Saturday...

    Commenting on the senior team’s proposed visit to Australia, the PHF official appreciated the support offered by Hockey Australia which has promised to provide free boarding and lodging facilities to the Pakistan squad on the tour Down Under...

  • ITF postpones India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie to November

    India's Davis Cup tie against Pakistan at Islamabad next month has been postponed to November under “exceptional circumstances” after a security review, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Thursday...

    “Following an in-depth security review of the current situation in Pakistan by independent expert security advisors, the Davis Cup Committee has taken the decision to postpone the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I tie,” ITF...

  • World Bank president to visit Pakistan in November

    ISLAMABAD: World Bank President David Malpass will visit Islamabad in the first week of November to finalise enhanced financial support for institutional reforms and growth agenda...

    The Ministry of Finance on Thursday said World Bank’s country director in Pakistan Patchamuthu Illangovan and his team called on Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh to apprise him of the upcoming visit of Mr Malpass to...

  • Pakistan to host G1 Taekwondo Championship in November

    BEIRUT: Pakistan will host the Pakistan Army’s G-1 Taekwondo Championship in November which would see the top players from across the globe taking part, South Asian Taekwondo Association president and Pakistan Taekwondo Federation vice-president Omar Saeed said after the World Taekwondo Asia general assembly here on Sunday...

    Alongside Omar, PTF secretary general Murtaza Bangash represented Pakistan as the World Taekwondo Asia general...

  • ‘Malala hate’ is still real in Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD: It’s safe to say that most people in Pakistan were glad that Malala Yousafzai, then a 15-year-old student, did not die from the bullet wounds a group of Taliban militants left in her face and neck when they ambushed her school bus in Swat in 2012...

    Best wishes for life ahead!” Malala posted on her Twitter account on Aug 17...

  • Pakistan’s mission to UN hosts reception in honour of Malala

    UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s Mission to the UN hosted a reception in honour of Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai after UN Secre­t­a­ry General Antonio Guter­res appointed her a UN Mes­senger of Peace to promote girls education on Monday...

    Speaking on the occasion, Pakistan’s Ambassador Maleeha Lodi said that “just like Malala did, our people will always reject those who challenge the vision of Pakistan set out by our founding fathers: of...

  • Malala due to arrive in Pakistan after gap of six years

    Nobel prize winner and social activist Malala Yousufzai is expected to arrive in Pakistan on Wednesday night, according to media reports...

    It is speculated Malala will attend a ceremony likely to be held at the Prime Minister's house on Thursday, DawnNewsTV quoted sources as saying...

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