Tuesday, February 25th, 2020
Army Chief Gen. Bajwa briefs EU envoys
RAWALPINDI, FEB 25 (DNA) – A European Union delegation led by Androulla Kaminara, Ambassador of European Union met Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, on Tuesday. Matters of mutual interest, regional security including Afghan Reconciliation Process, situation at LOC and IOJ&K were discussed. Ambassadors of different countries including Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden , Deputy Head of Missions of France & hungry, Charge of Affaires of Greece, Attaché (Pol Affaires) of Austria and Senior Technical Advisor MOFA of Denmark were also partRead More
All necessary measures to be taken for recognition of Khojaly genocide around globe
BAKU, FEB 25 – –For about a year now, the Azerbaijani community of Nagorno Karabakh has been making efforts to convey the truth about the Khojaly genocide to the global community, and the community intends to act even more intensively in the future, Head of the Azerbaijani community of the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan Tural Ganjaliyev told reporters. Tural Ganjaliyev noted that 10 countries already have recognized the Khojaly genocide. “All necessary measures will be taken for the recognition of the Khojaly genocide by the rest of the world. WeRead More
Aslam Beg blames CIA for Ziaul Haq’s plane crash
ISLAMABAD, FEB 25 (DNA) – Former Chief of Army Staff General (Retired) Mirza Aslam Beg has disclosed that the US intelligence agency is responsible for the 1988 plane crash that killed then president and army chief Ziaul Haq, US ambassador Arnold Lewis Raphel and other military officials. Ziaul Haq, one of the most powerful President of Pakistan, was killed on August 17, 1988 after the C-130 plane carrying him and other Pakistani and US officials crashed just outside Punjab’s Bahwalpur. In an interview with Turkish Anadolu news agency, Mirza AslamRead More
FM welcomes UN chief’s mediation offer on Kashmir dispute
ISLAMABAD, FEB 25 (DNA) – Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Munir Akram called on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Islamabad here on Tuesday. During the meeting, both leaders discuss the regional situation with particular reference to Kashmir and the Afghan peace process. The foreign minister welcomed the mediation offer of the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Kashmir dispute. Earlier on Feb 22, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday said that the United States (US) and international community lauded Pakistan’s role in the Afghan peace process. “PeacefulRead More
Trump’s acknowledgement of Pak’s efforts a diplomatic success: PM IK
ISLAMABAD, FEB 25 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that India completely failed in its nefarious designs against Pakistan as the acknowledgement of Islamabad’s efforts by the US President Donald Trump is a big diplomatic success. He said this while presiding over a meeting of the federal cabinet. During the meeting, the prime minister directed the cabinet members to highlight diplomatic successes. The cabinet members said that Indian PM Narendra Modi failed to woo the US president to deliver an anti-Pakistan statement. It is pertinent here to mentionRead More
Engro wins UNGC Sustainability Award for second consecutive year
ISLAMABAD, FEB 25 (DNA) – In recognition of promoting UNGC Principles and Sustainable Development Goals, Engro Corporation has won the first prize for “Living the UN Global Compact Business Sustainability Award 2019? in the Large National Category, for the second year in a row. The award was presented at the Business Sustainability Moot and Living the Global Compact Best Practices Sustainability Award ceremony, organized by Global Compact Network Pakistan. The Award signifies Engro’s continued commitment towards UNGC principles in the areas of governance, human rights, labour rights, environment,Read More