Tuesday, August 13th, 2019
PM Imran Khan to address Legislative Assembly of AJK on Independence Day
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan will celebrate the Independence Day of Pakistan (August 14) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) where he is scheduled to address the Legislative Assembly of AJK. According to PM’s office, the premier, accompanied by several ministers, will fly to Muzaffarabad and hold all-parties conference (APC). Besides, he will hold meetings with other political representatives.
UK has ‘historic obligation’ to resolve Kashmir dispute: British MP
LONDON, (DNA) – British member of the parliament (MP) Ivan Lewis has urged the British government to mediate between Pakistan and India on the Kashmir dispute by terming it as “a historic obligation” on the country. In a letter addressed to United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, he said the region of Kashmir has been the epicenter of violence and territorial conflict for more than 70 years. He said at the time, the UK signed United Nations Security Council resolution 47, which demanded that the Kashmiri people were given rightRead More
Turkey for enhanced people to people contacts with Pakistan: Ambassador Yurdakul
Ambassador Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul is the Turkish Ambassador in Islamabad since 2018. Ambassador Yurdakul is a career diplomat and has served in various world capitals including Sofia, Vienna and Berlin. He has played a significant role in enhancing bilateral relations between Pakistan and Turkey. Q: As a veteran diplomat, tell us how different and challenging has the conduct of diplomacy been in South Asia as compared to other regions you have served in? During my career, I have served at our Missions in Sofia (Bulgaria), Athens (Greece), Vienna (Austria) andRead More
Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth split after six months of marriage!
Hollywood’s power couple Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth have decided to call it quits after just six months of their marriage. The duo that has been together for the last ten years are headed to a split, their representatives confirmed to E! News. The devastating news has come as a major shock to Cyrus and Hemsworth’s fans. Revealing as to what led the couple to call it quits, Elle said, “They had been struggling for a while, but distance and different career priorities ultimately led them to drift apart,” theRead More
Air chief extends warm greetings to nation on Eid
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – On the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan , Chief of Air Staff has extended his best wishes of peace and prosperity to all the nation. 14 August reminds us of the epic struggle and firm resolve of our illustrious predecessors, who relentlessly pursued their sole objective of achieving a separate homeland. Many a hardship came their way but,rendering supreme sacrifices,they never flinched and ultimately reached their destination under the visionary leadership of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah. On this historic day, weRead More
Violence will push Hong Kong down ´path of no return´: city leader
HONG KONG: (DNA) – Violence during protests in Hong Kong will push the city “down a path of no return,” the city´s leader Carrie Lam warned on Tuesday. “Violence, no matter if it´s using violence or condoning violence, will push Hong Kong down a path of no return, will plunge Hong Kong society into a very worrying and dangerous situation,” Lam said during a press conference. “The situation in Hong Kong in the past week has made me very worried that we have reached this dangerous situation,” she added. Lam faced combativeRead More