Monday, September 2nd, 2019
Azerbaijan envoy discusses religious tourism promotion with religious minister
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 02 (DNA) – Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sahibzada Noor-ul-Haq Qadri and Ambassador of Azerbaijan Ali Alizade on Monday discussed matters of mutual interest. During a meeting held at the ministry, the two sides vowed to jointly work for the promotion of peace and harmony among various segments of life. They also agreed to hold interactions among Ulema of both the countries and promoting religious tourism, a ministry press release said. The minister said due to persistent Indian atrocities the occupied Kashmir had become aRead More
India says it is assessing post-counselor access scenario
NEW DELHI, SPET 2 (DNA) -In response to queries from the media on consular access to Shri Jadhav, the Official Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said: “The Charge d’ Affaires, High Commission of India in Islamabad, met Shri Kulbhushan Jadhav on Monday. This meeting was held in the light of unanimous judgement of the International Court of Justice delivered on 17 July 2019 and ordered Pakistan to provide Indian consular officers access to Shri Jadhav. We will decide a further course of action after receiving a detailed report fromRead More
PM Imran Khan visits Air Headquarters
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 02 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan visited Air Headquarters Islamabad today. Upon arrival, Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan welcomed PM. PM was presented guard of honour. PM Imran Khan also laid floral wreath at Martyrs monument. Prime Minister lauded PAF’s role in ensuring aerial defence of the country specially the one displayed during February this year. PM also appreciated PAF’s contributions in war against terrorism, various Nation Building activities and positive image projection of Pakistan. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Advisor toRead More
Hikmat Hajiyev: In XXI century people of Azerbaijan continue to suffer from occupation policy of Armenia
BAKU, (DNA) – In the XXI century people of Azerbaijan continue to suffer from occupation policy of Armenia, Hikmat Hajiyev, Head of the Department of Foreign Policy Affairs of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration wrote on Twitter. “1 September 1939 – the most tragic episode of human history – World War II started. In the XXI century people of Azerbaijan continue to suffer from Occupation/Annexation/Anschluss policy of neighboring Armenia inherent to WWII as once again manifested by Armenian leadership recently,” Hajiyev wrote. The conflict between the two South Caucasus countries beganRead More
Kazakhstan hosts Nazarbayev Prize for Nuclear Weapon Free World and Global Security
NUR-SULTAN, Sept 2, (DNA) – The capital of Kazakhstan hosted the “Nazarbayev Prize for a World Without Nuclear Weapons and International Security” ceremony. The Prize laureates were Lassina Zerbo, Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) Preparatory Commission, and former Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Yukiya Amano. Yukiya Amano passed away on July 18, 2019. To receive the Prize, members of his family arrived in Kazakhstan – widow Yukika Amano and brother, former Permanent Representative of Japan in Geneva, Marie Amano. The First PresidentRead More
Tech making ‘our brains explode’ says star Penelope Cruz
VENICE (DNA) – Hollywood star Penelope Cruz warned Sunday that technology was driving high anxiety that would one day make “all our brains explode”. The Spanish mother-of-two said she was worried about how children’s mental health and development were being affected by the ubiquity of tech. “I have my personal war with it,” she told reporters at the Venice film festival. “I wish we could have lived in the 1990s for a little longer. For mental health issues that would have helped a lot, because I think things are goingRead More