Saturday, September 7th, 2019
Indian falsely projecting innocent people as terrorist: ISPR
RAWALPINDI, SEPT 07 (DNA) – Indian Army and media projecting two Pakistanis who had inadvertently crossed LOC on 21 August, as terrorists is yet another attempt to fabricate facts. On 21 August, 2019 two local farmers of AJK Muhammad Nazeem s/o Arif Hussain, 21 yrs old and Khalil Ahmed s/o Abdul Aziz, 30 yrs old, inadvertently crossed LOC near Hajipir while they had gone for grass cutting . On 27 August the incident was discussed by military authorities during weekly hotline contact. Indian authorities had acknowledged and informed thatRead More
US CENTCOM commander General McKenzie arrives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 07 (DNA) – United States Central Command (US CENTCOM) commander General Kenneth McKenzie Jr arrived in Islamabad on Saturday along with his 17-member delegation. According to sources, General McKenzie during his visit to the country will hold important meetings with civil and military leadership. Earlier this year, General McKenzie met with Prime Minister Imran Khan where the two dignitaries discussed the Pak-US relations and the ongoing Afghan peace talks, among other matters. General McKenzie Jr, who took over as head of the US CENTCOM in May after GeneralRead More
Akcent trolls India in ‘Defence Day’ wish to Pakistan
LAHORE (DNA) – Famous Romanian pop band, Akcent, (Sept 6) wished Pakistan the Defence Day in an unique and hilarious way by trolling India with the famous catchphrase of formerly detained Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot, “Tea is fantastic”. Adrian Sina of Akcent took to Facebook and post a picture expressing, “Happy Defence Day Pakistan and Tea was fantastic”, which triggered many Indians and made Pakistani users blossom over the witty wish by the renowned pop band. Akcent is mostly known for its utterly famous hits like “That’s My Name”,Read More
DG ISPR thanks media for ‘unprecedented coverage’ on Defence Day
RAWALPINDI (DNA) – Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director-General (DG) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Saturday thanked the media channels for unprecedented coverage of the Defence and Martyrs’ Day. Maj Gen Ghafoor took to Twitter, and further expressed his gratitude to the entire nation for reaching out to the families of the martyred soldiers. “Martyrs are our pride and [taking care of] their families [is] our responsibility,” he mentioned while referring to the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
Arshad Malik video case: FIA clears Nasir Janjua, Mahar Ghulam Jilani Khurram Yousaf
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – In another major breakthrough in the former accountability court judge Arshad Malik’s video scandal case, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Saturday cleared Nasir Janjua, Mahar Ghulam Jilani and Khurram Yousaf, who had been sent on a five-day physical remand for further investigation into the case. In an investigation report, the FIA has determined that no evidence was found against the three suspects and the court could discharge them from custody if it wants to. Earlier, Civil Judge Shaista Kundi had directed the FIA to complete theRead More
FEBR says S. Asia needs stability, development, resolution of outstanding disputes
LAHORE, SEPT 07 (DNA) – The Friends of Economic and Business Reforms (FEBR) condemning illegal annexation of Occupied Kashmir by India, on Saturday expressed full solidarity and support to the heroic and brave struggle of the Kashmiris by the business community, resisting repression and military might with their spirit and determination. On this occasion, appreciating China’s support on Kashmir issue, FEBR President Kashif Anwar, also stated that Pakistan deeply values China’s defence cooperation and support on issues of its national security. Kashif Anwar urged the government and all stakeholders toRead More