Saturday, December 17th, 2016
Joint statement of the Tajikistan and Sri Lanka meeting
1. At the invitation of the President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon paid a state visit to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on 12– 14 December, 2016. During the visit, President Emomali Rahmon held official meetings with President Sirisena, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Speaker Karu Jayasuriya in Colombo. 2. Prior to the state visit, Prime Minister Wickremesinghe had met with President Rahmon, on the side lines of the 12thRead More
Quetta Carnage Report: Opposition demands Chaudhry Nisar’s resignation
KARACHI,DEC 17, (DNA) – After a report of Justice Qazi Faez Isa inquiry commission into the August 8 carnage in Quetta, furious opposition leaders were demanding that the Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan be removed from his post. The report that surfaced on Friday criticised the role of the interior ministry and said it was working without a clear leadership and vision. It regretted that Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar on October 21 met Maulana Mohammad Ahmed Ludhianvi, the head of three banned organisations — Sipah-i-Sahaba Pakistan, Millat-i-Islamia and AhleRead More