Saturday, September 28th, 2019
Business community and nation proud of PM Imran Khan for effectively highlighting Kashmir issue
LAHORE, Sept 28 ( DNA ) Pak US Business Council founder chairman and veteran trade leader Iftikhar Ali Malik Saturday said the whole nation is proud of Prime Minister Imran Khan for articulating clearly and with vision the all core issues including issue of Kashmir and he proved himself an emerging leader of Muslim world. “Prime Minister’s message is clear we want peace but if you impose war then you will find a worthy opponent that will rattle your foundations,” he added. In a press statement issued here today, heRead More
President, PM grieved over demise of Rana Afzal
President Dr. Arif Alvi expressed his profound grief on the sad demise of Rana M Afzal, who died last night of heart attack. In a phone call to his son, the President said he was a man of character and lived a life of honor and dignity. The President prayed for the departed soul and for the patience of the bereaved family. Rana M Afzal (PML-N) had been a member for National Assembly from 2013-2018.
China emphasises on resolving Kashmir issue through UN Security Council resolutions
NEW YORK (DNA) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in his address to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), stressed on the resolution of the longstanding Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan in the light of the UN Security Council resolutions and bilateral dialogue process. Mr Yi further cautioned of taking any unilateral actions for altering the status of the disputed Himalayan valley. “China, as a neighbour of Kashmir region, wants effective resolution of the matter […] and improving ties between neighbouring countries i.e. India andRead More
PM Imran Khan’s plane makes emergency landing at John F Kennedy Airport due to ‘technical fault’
NEW YORK (DNA) – The special aircraft given to Prime Minister Imran Khan by Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman for his visit to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly made an emergency landing at the John F Kennedy International Airport after countering a technical fault on Saturday. The airplane made a mid-air emergency landing after travelling about five and a half hours to Toronto. According to sources, PM Khan will spend a night in a private hotel in New York while the flight will be rescheduledRead More
PM Imran meets UN chief, highlights risks of regional peace, security
UNITED NATIONS (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan called on UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday. Commending the Secretary General for his clear articulation of the UN position on Kashmir dispute, the Prime Minister briefed him on the 54-days long siege of over 8 million Kashmiris amidst communications blackout. Such draconian lock-down had no parallel in recent history, and the need for its immediate lifting could not be stressed enough. The Prime Minister reiterated Pakistan’s rejection of Indian illegal and unilateralRead More
Pakistan decides to open Afghan border during Afghan Presidential elections
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Pakistan received request from Afghanistan MoD on very short notice for border facilitation and opening of border crossings during Afghan Presidential elections scheduled on 28 September. Inspite of security issues along border, Pakistan will continue to support its Afghan brothers. Therefore, it has been decided to open major border terminals to facilitate movement of Afghan citizen across Pakistan Afghanistan border, so that they are able to exercise their right to vote during presidential election in Afghanistan.