Monday, July 29th, 2019
Army chief, ISI DG call on PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD (DNA(.. Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa and ISI DG Lt. General Faiz Hameed called on Prime Minister Imran Khan. They discussed matters relating to security. DG ISPR Maj General Asif Ghafoor was also present on the occasion. Prime Minister recent visit to USA also came under discussion.
PM Imran Khan briefs President Alvi about his recent visit to United States
ISLAMABAD, JUL 29 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan called on President Dr. Arif Alvi and briefed him on his recent visit to United States of America. The President commended the Prime Minister on the successful completion of his visit and termed it a huge success in terms of effectively conveying Pakistan’s narrative on issues of regional and international importance. He said that such high-level visits are of paramount significance and hoped that this successful visit will further strengthen the relations between the two countries.=DNA ============
Germany calls on Russia to release detained protesters
BERLIN, JUL 29 (DNA) – Germany on Monday urged Russia to quickly release the nearly 1,400 protesters detained in a “disproportionately tough police action” against a weekend demonstration in Moscow. Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokeswoman Ulrike Demmer also called on Moscow to respect the freedoms of speech and assembly and to ensure international standards are met in September’s municipal election. Russian police arrested nearly 1,400 people as they gathered in Moscow at the weekend to demand free and fair elections, a monitor said Sunday, making it the biggest such crackdown inRead More
Pakistan will become modern Islamic state: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD, JUL 29 (DNA) –President Arif Alvi has affirmed on Monday that Pakistan will become a modern Islamic state. He was addressing a ceremony in connection with National Minority Day at the President House. The president reiterated that Pakistan will turn into a model which will give equal rights to the minorities owing to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s resolve. Ehsaas Program has been introduced for the downtrodden, he said. Dr Arif Alvi stressed that Imran Khan’s vision to build Pakistan on the model of State of Medina will be fulfilledRead More
Romania appointed acting chief of Int’l Atomic Energy Agency
Romanian diplomat Cornel Feruta will be the acting Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, until member states agree on a permanent successor to deceased Director General Yukiya Amano. “As a consequence of the recent passing away of Director General Yukiya Amano, and in order to ensure the orderly and smooth functioning of the Agency, the Board of Governors has decided to designate Mr. Cornel Feruta as acting Director General, until a Director General assumes office,” IAEA announced on Thursday, July 25. The Director GeneralRead More
Indian Dy HC Gaurav Ahluwalia summoned to FO
islamabad, (dna) -The Director General (SA & SAARC), Dr. Mohammad Faisal, summoned the Indian Deputy High Commissioner Mr. Gaurav Ahluwalia and condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation forces along the Line of Control (LoC). On 28th July 2019, in Kailer Sector, along LoC, resulted in injuries to an innocent civilian i.e. 28 years old, Munir Hussain s/o Muhammad Din, resident of Katchar village. In Nezapir Sector, an innocent civilian lady Rehmat Jan w/o Muhammad Din, resident of village Mandhar, was martyred, while three civilians, Muhammad Naeem, s/o Muhammad Fareed, 30 years old,Read More