ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – China has welcomed the shift in Pakistan, terming it as a “successful election”. A spokesman of the foreign ministry of China reiterated the fact that the relationship between the two countries will not be affected by the changing governments and said that China hopes to continue to foster relations with Pakistan. China on Thursday said it was ready to work with the new government in Pakistan as unofficial projections showed Imran Khan s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party enjoying a clear lead. “We will strengthen and improve our relations withRead More

LONDON, JULY 27 (DNA)  – British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said UK was ready to work with the new government adding both countries enjoy deep relations. In a statement he said, “The UK and Pakistan enjoy a longstanding partnership, underpinned by strong links between our people. We look forward to continuing our work with the new federal and provincial governments. The people of Pakistan can be certain of UK support to build the democratic, secure and prosperous future they deserve.” “I congratulate the millions of voters who participated in Pakistan’sRead More

ISLAMABAD, July 27 (DNA): The European Union Election Observation Mission chief Michael Gahler on Friday said that deputation of EU observers was delayed during Wednesday’s landmark general elections which affected the monitoring of electoral process. Addressing a press conference, he said that results were still expected from several constituencies, however, this won’t damage the electoral process. Gahler said that they do not have interest in the results but instead they have interest in the electoral process. In its initial findings on this week s Pakistani parliamentary elections, the EU ElectionRead More

ISLAMABAD, JUL 27: Ambassador of Saudi Arabia, Nawaf Saeed Al-Maliki has greeted Chairman PTI, Imran Khan after his victory in elections during a meeting at Bani Gala. Ambassador of Saudi Arabia met with the PTI chairman at his Bani Gala residence and congratulated him on his success. The ambassador also hoped during PTI government Saudi Arabia, Pakistan relations will further strengthen. The PTI chairman also assured the Saudi ambassador to do everything to promote and preserve brotherly ties with Saudi Arabia. Senior leaders of PTI Dr. Shahzad Waseem and NaeemRead More

ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief Imran Khan has contacted the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) Chief Abdul Qadus Bazenjo to form a coalition government in Balochistan as it has bagged 13 seats in the 11th General Elections with PTI having at least four and independent receiving 5 seats. According to official results released by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the BAP , which was launched in March by former chief minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, won 13 general seats out of 51. The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal Pakistan bagged 9 seats, Balochistan National Party (BNP)Read More