Sunday, September 27th, 2020
Abdullah Abdullah arrives tomorrow to discuss Afghan peace
Dr Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) of Afghanistan, will arrive in Islamabad on Monday (tomorrow) on a three-day visit as part of efforts to seek a peaceful end to the 19-year long war in his country. He has been invited by Prime Minister Imran Khan to discuss peace efforts as well as bilateral ties. During the visit, Dr Abdullah who will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, will call on PM Imran and President Arif Alvi, Foreign Office said in a statement on Sunday.Read More
Full-scale war threat exists between Pakistan-India: DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI, SEPT 27 – Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar has said that Indian aggressive behaviour and ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC) gave indication of a full-scale war between India and Pakistan. “The threat of a full-scale between India and Pakistan exists as such instances has been witnessed during the past and its main reason is India’s belligerence and preparations,” he told the private channel during the visit of a foreign delegation to the LoC, arranged by the ISPR the other day.Read More
Azerbaijan declares martial law
Baku, Sept 27 : Azerbaijan on Sunday declared martial law and a curfew in capital Baku and several other cities, as fighting with Armenian rebel forces in Nagorny Karabakh claimed military and civilian casualties on both sides. “Martial law will be introduced as of midnight as well as a curfew from 9 pm to 6 am,” in Baku, several other cities and districts that are close to the Karabakh frontline, presidency spokesman Hikmet Hajiyev told journalists.
NUML, Pak-Turk school sealed after virus cases
DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 27 (DNA) – The District Administration Islamabad has sealed campuses of NUML University and Pak Turk schools as virus cases have been reported in these institutions. According to notification issued by the District Magistrate Hamza Shafqaat on Sunday, both the educational institutions have been sealed and students barred from coming to these institutions. Sources, say the decision has been taken a number of corona virus cased were reported from these institutions. These institutions will remain closed until further orders.
Pakistan condemns Armenia attack on Azerbaijan
A.M. Bhatti ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed deep concern on the deteriorating security situation in Nagorno-Karabakh region. The intensive shelling by Armenian forces over the weekend on civilian populations of Azerbaijani villages of Terter, Aghdam, Fizuli and Jabrayil region is reprehensible and most unfortunate. This could compromise peace and security of the entire region. Armenia must stop its military action to avoid further escalation. Pakistan stands with the brotherly nation of Azerbaijan and supports its right of self-defence. We support Azerbaijan’s position on Nagorno-Karabakh, which is in line with theRead More
China Int’l Culture Exchange Center donated masks
DNA Islamabad, Sep 27 : China International Culture Exchange Center donated 5000 masks to Pakistan Students Association and Economic Affairs. The handover ceremony was held here at COMSATS, Gwadar Pro reported on Sunday. Ex-Ambassador to China Khalid Masood, Ex-Ambassador to France Ghalib Iqbal, Founding Rector of COMSATS SM Zaidi, Rector NUTech Lt. General Khalid Asghar, Parliamentary Secretary Kanwal Shauzab, Additional Registrar PEC Nasir Mehmood, Assistant Director of COMSATS Qaisar Nawab, Diplomats from Azerbaijan Embassy, Students and scholars attended the ceremony. Due to the epidemic, the Chinese side was unable toRead More