Sunday, November 20th, 2016
Aitzaz Ahsan ready to offer advice to PTI on Panama Leaks case
LAHORE, NOV 20, (DNA) – Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and PPP leader Aitzaz Ahsan on Sunday said that he is ready to offer advice to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on the Panama Leaks case if he is approached by the PTI leadership. Speaking to the media earlier today, Aitzaz Ahsan said the PTI has not yet approached him in this regard but if asked he would “definitely” oblige. Regarding the Qatari prince’s statement on Prime Minister’s London flats, the senator said that the government was coming up withRead More
Poland wishes a peaceful solution of the Kashmir issue: Piotr Opalinski
Ambassador of Poland calls for Indo-Pak parleys; says security situation in Pakistan improved; hopes more foreign investments to come in Pakistan ISLAMABAD, NOV 20 (DNA) – Ambassador of Poland Piotr Opalinski has said security situation of Pakistan has improved considerably after Zarb-e-Azb adding sacrifices rendered by soldiers have brought positive results. The Polish ambassador expressed these words in an interview with DNA. The ambassador further said, the top political and military leaders are on the same page about existential threat to Pakistan, pointing at extremism as a main sourceRead More
Pakistan accords top priority to children for their survival: minister
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (DNA): Minister for Human Rights, Senator Kamran Micheal has said that Pakistan stands firm in its commitment and accords top priority to children in ensuring their survival, protection, development and participation rights. In his message on the eve of Universal Children’s Day, he said it is heartening to note that Pakistan joins the international community to celebrate the Day with great fervour and enthusiasm. “The celebration of this Day reminds us of our obligations and commitments for the rights of our children,” he said. “AtRead More
India train accident deaths rise to 91: police
PATNA, NOV 20, (DNA) – At least 91 people were killed and scores injured after a passenger train derailed in northern India on Sunday, police said, revising an earlier toll of 63. “The death toll has unfortunately increased and it is 91 now,” said Daljit Singh Chawdhary, additional police director general of Uttar Pradesh state. Rescue workers were searching to see if more passengers were still trapped inside the badly mangled coaches of the Patna-Indore express train, Singh said. Fourteen carriages of the train, travelling between the northeastern city ofRead More