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Iran, S audi Arabia to restore ties in China-brokered deal
TehraN ag e n c i e s Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to restore ties and to reopen respective diplomatic missions after talks in China, state media in both countries reported Friday, seven years after relations were severed Riyadh cut ties with Tehran after Iranian protesters attacked Saudi diplomatic missions in the Islamic republic in 2016 following the Saudi execution of cleric Nimr al-Nimr Following talks, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have agreed to resume diplomatic relations
Riyadh leads a military coalition supporting the government Iraq, a neighbour to both countries, had hosted several rounds of talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia since April 2021 Those encounters were held at a relatively low level, involving security and intelligence officials I n F r i d a y ’s s t a
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The City S chool S atellite Town Campus holds Annual S por ts G ala
r a w a l p i n d i: The much-awaited event of the session the Annual Sports Gala for Boys (Class 6-8) was held on Friday 10th March 2023 in a lively and frolicsome atmosphere at the Shehnaz Sheikh Hockey Stadium arranged by The City School Satellite Town Campus Rawalpindi It was a day filled with excitement, energy and sportsmanship The event showcased students of various skill levels competing in various sports events including Inter-house athletics, Inter house football matches and tug of war
The day began with the opening ceremony, where the school principal “Saba Quadri” gave a motivational speech, emphasizing the importance of sports and physical activity for students The ceremony was followed by a parade, where students marched around the field proudly waving school and team flags The sporting events were fiercely contested with participants giving their best performances and displaying exemplary sportsmanship Student s competitive spirit was complemented by their enthusiasm and support for their peers creating an atmosphere of unity and team spirit P R
Chief Instruc tor NIM Islamabad visits Punjab IGP, CS’s offices i s l a m a b a d: Chief Instructor National Institute of Management (NIM) Islamabad Muhammad Masood Ahmed Khan visited the offices of Chief Secretary Punjab and Inspector General of Police in Lahore along with the officers of the 36th Mid-Career Management Course The participants of the course were given a briefing related to government affairs at the Chief Secretary's office and at the Punjab Police offices Officers belonging to different services are participating in the course Such courses are essential for the promotions of officers At the end of the briefing the officers of the respective offices also answered the questions raised by the course participants On this occasion, ommemorative shields were also presented to Masood Ahmad Khan, the head of the delegation of visiting officers by the Punjab Commissioner Office and IG Police P R
