Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019
UN praises Pakistani troops for great dedication, professionalism
NEW YORK, JULY 02 (DNA) – The United Nations has praised Pakistani troops for their great dedication and professionalism to the maintenance of international peace and security. Inaugurating an exhibition of photographs of Pakistani peacekeepers engaged in their duties in world’s hotspots, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix appreciate Pakistan’s very strong and consistent support to peacekeeping especially to Secretary-General’s Action for Peacekeeping initiative. On the occasion, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dr. Maleeha Lodhi said Pakistan’s commitment to peacekeeping is comprehensive and covers all aspects. The largely-attendedRead More
PPP top leadership destroyed province: Abdul Majeed Siyal
BADIN, JULY 02 (DNA) – Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) top leadership has destroyed the resources of Sindh province by their ugly tactics of committing the limitless corruption and now they were also snatching the water right of the people of Sindh. This was, expressed by Abdul Majeed Siyal, General Secretary, Pakistan Peoples Party ((PPP) Shaheed Bhutto, while talking with journalists at Badin Press Club on Tuesday. Siyal alleged that Zardari and his cronies has occupied the party PPP of Shaheed Bhutto and ruined it than got the Govt on theRead More
Russian army general calls on COAS Gen. Qamar Bajwa
Rawalpindi, 2 Jul 2019: Army General Oleg Salyukov, Commander in Chief Russian Ground Forces called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. During the meeting matters related to enhanced security / training cooperation and measures to further expand joint military ties between the two armies were discussed. COAS said that cooperation between both countries will not only help in improving peace and stability in the region, but will also usher economic prosperity. Pakistan does not believe in zero sum games but rather, integrationRead More
Secretary Gen. for National Defence & Security of France meets army chief
RAWALPINDI, JUL 02 (DNA) – Claire Landais, Secretary General for National Defence & Security of France called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. During the meeting matters of mutual interest including defence & security cooperation and overall regional security situation were discussed. Both sides highlighted the need to increase military level interactions between the two countries to bolster defence ties. The visiting dignitary appreciated the role of Pakistan Army in battling the scourge of terrorism in the country and for maintenance of peaceRead More
Pakistan conveyed schedule for 2nd Meeting on Kartarpur Corridor to India IS
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Pakistan conveyed to India that the second meeting to discuss the draft agreement for finalizing the modalities of Kartarpur Corridor and related technical issues will be held on 14th July 2019 at Wagah. The Indian side has been requested to convey the composition of its delegation. Pakistan remains committed to expedited progress on the matter to ensure that the Corridor is operationalized in time for the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak in November 2019.
French Government repatriated smuggled Archaeological artifacts of Pakistan
Paris 2nd July, 2019. A large number of smuggled archaeological artefacts of Balochistan, Pakistan, which were seized by the French Customs at the Paris Airport during the years 2006-2007, came to closure with their formal handing over to Pakistan. Mr. Rodolphe GINTZ, Director General of Customs and Indirect Rights, Ministry of Action and Public Accounts of France handed over these rare and precious artefacts, from Balochistan civilization to the Deputy Head of Mission and Charge d’Affaires a.i. Mr. Muhammad Amjad Aziz Qazi in a simple restitution ceremony held at the Embassy of PakistanRead More