ISLAMABAD, AUG 05 (DNA) – After India’s illegal abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, Pakistan employed aggressive diplomacy to raise the issue of Kashmir on all international forums. On August 5, 2019, India trampled on its own constitution and ended the special status of occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan raised its voice for the voiceless Kashmiris all over the world, including in the United Nations, the OIC and the World Economic Forum. In protest, Pakistan deported the Indian High Commissioner, ended trade with India and barred its own HighRead More

ISLAMABAD, AUG 05 (DNA) – Terming August 5 action of India to revoke special status of Kashmir as illegal and unconstitutional, the Senate on Wednesday expressed resolve on behalf of people of Pakistan to continue extending unwavering political, diplomatic and moral support to Kashmiris struggling for their inalienable right of freedom from the clutches of India. After moving a motion to discuss the one year of unprecedented atrocities, genocide, blatant human rights violations and complete siege of Indian Occupation Forces following the amendment in Indian Constitution, which changed the specialRead More

ISLAMABAD, AUG 05 (DNA) – President Dr. Arif Alvi has once again reiterated the nation s commitment to the world and made it clear that we are with the Kashmiri brothers, Pakistan will never leave the Kashmiris alone. Addressing a special session of the Senate, the President said that today is a very important day for us. India has been violating the basic rights of Kashmiris for the last one year and the Kashmiri leadership is still in custody. Dr Arif Alvi said that even sick people could not goRead More

DNA ISLAMABAD, AUG 5 – A meeting of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) was held under the chairmanship of its chairman Justice Javed Iqbal at NAB headquarters. Deputy Chairman Hussain Asghar, Prosecutor General Syed Asghar Haider, Director General Operations Zahir Shah, DG NAB Rawalpindi Irfan Naeem Mangi and other senior officers attended the meeting.The meeting reviewed the report of Sugar Commission in detail and decided to constitute combined intvestigation team of experienced and hardworking officers of NAB Rawalpindi to conduct independent, transparent, neutral and on merit probe of Sugar subsidy.  TheRead More

ISLAMABAD, AUG 5 (DNA) – Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Shehryar Khan Afridi has urged the international community and the United Nations to designate Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as a terrorist organization, due to its internationally well-known and long history of being involved in acts of violence against minorities in general and Muslims in particular, which represents a grave and blatant violation of the International Humanitarian Law, United Nations Charter and the UN Declaration of Human Rights. The Chairman made these comments during a meeting with a delegationRead More

ISLAMABAD, AUG 5 (DNA) – Closing ceremony of 1st COMSTECH showcasing of artificial intelligence and IoT products and services: AI and IoT for Pakistan held on Wednesday. The exhibition was inaugurated by the President of Pakistan Arif Alvi. Twenty-six exhibitors from industry, academia, research centers and strategic organizations from all over Pakistan showcased their products and services in areas of Health, Internet of Things, Virtual Assistants & Chatbots, Big Data & Data Analytics, Cyber Security, Digital Transformation – 5G, Virtual Augmented Reality, Block Chain, and Business Intelligence. A large numberRead More