Dunya news 11 may 2018
Here are the top news stories from Dunya News on May 11th, 2018:
Top Stories
- Pakistan and China sign 15 agreements: Pakistan and China signed 15 agreements, including a $1.5 billion deal for the construction of a new power plant, during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Islamabad.
- PTI government to review Pakistan's foreign policy: The newly-elected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has announced that it will review Pakistan's foreign policy, including its relations with the United States and other countries.
- Pakistan's economy to grow at 5.5% in 2018: The World Bank has predicted that Pakistan's economy will grow at 5.5% in 2018, driven by a recovery in agriculture and manufacturing sectors.
National News
- Imran Khan takes oath as Pakistan's 22nd Prime Minister: Imran Khan was sworn in as Pakistan's 22nd Prime Minister, marking a historic moment for the country.
- PTI government announces new cabinet: The PTI government has announced its new cabinet, with several key appointments, including the selection of Shah Mehmood Qureshi as Foreign Minister.
- Pakistan's Supreme Court orders probe into sugar crisis: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered an investigation into the sugar crisis in the country, which has led to a shortage of sugar and price hike.
International News
- US and North Korea hold talks on denuclearization: The United States and North Korea have held talks on denuclearization, with both sides expressing optimism about the prospects for a deal.
- India and China agree to reduce tensions: India and China have agreed to reduce tensions along their disputed border, following a meeting between their foreign ministers.
- Syria's chemical weapons stockpile destroyed: The United States and its allies have destroyed Syria's chemical weapons stockpile, under a deal brokered by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
Sports News
- Pakistan cricket team wins Test series against England: Pakistan's cricket team has won the Test series against England, with a thrilling victory in the final match.
- Pakistan's squash players win titles in international tournaments: Pakistan's squash players have won titles in several international tournaments, including the British Open and the US Open.
These are just some of the top news stories from Dunya News on May 11th, 2018.