Wednesday, November 25th, 2020
Dossier submitted to UN containing evidence of India’s sponsorship of terrorism
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25 (DNA): Permanent Representative to the United Nations Munir Akram has presented Pakistan’s dossier containing irrefutable evidence of India’s sponsorship of terrorism to the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York. Munir Akram called on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York where he presented him Pakistan’s dossier containing evidence of India’s sponsorship of terrorism in the country. During the meeting that took place at the UN Headquarters in New York, Akram briefed the UN secretary-general about the Indian involvement in terrorist activities in Pakistan. He apprisedRead More
Current situation of COVID-19 is alarming, says Asad Qaiser
ISLAMABAD, NOV 25 (DNA) – Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser while chairing the 5th meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Corona virus Disease has said that the present situation of COVID-19 was alarming and warrant strict adherence to the health advisories and SoPs. He called upon political leadership, intelligentsia, opinion makers and health experts to build a national narrative to make aware people of the disastrous effects of COVID-19. The meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Corona virus Disease was held in the Parliament House, this afternoon. Noting the absenceRead More
General Election: GB CEC notifies names of candidates returned to GB Assembly
Gilgit : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gilgit-Baltistan Raja Shahbaz Khan has notified the names of candidates returned to GB Assembly as a result of general election 2020. Notification in this regard has been issued. According to notification PTI got ten seats, PPP Three, PML-N two and JUI (F) one and independent candidates won seven seats. The returned candidates include GBA 1 Amjad Hussain, GBA 2 Fatehullah Khan, GBA 3 Syed Sohail Abbas, GBA 4 Amjad Hussain, GBA 5 Javed Ali Manwa, GBA 6 Abdullah Baig, GBA 7 Raja Muhammad ZakriaRead More
Japan to continue working with Pak for Afghan peace
MATSUDA Kuninori, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan celebrates successful conclusion of the 2020 Afghanistan Conference in Geneva co-hosted by Afghanistan Finland and the United Nations A.M.Bhatti ISLAMABAD: MATSUDA Kuninori, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, has celebrated the successful conclusion of the 2020 Afghanistan Conference in Geneva on 23rd to 24th November co-hosted by the Government of Afghanistan, the Government of Finland and the United Nations. The ambassador reiterated his resolve to work with Pakistan on realizing peace and stability in the region. At the conference in Geneva, H.E. MOTEGI Toshimitsu,Read More
Japan marks successful conclusion of Afghanistan Conference in Geneva
ISLAMABAD, NOV 25 (DNA) – Matsuda Kuninori, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, has celebrated the successful conclusion of the 2020 Afghanistan Conference in Geneva on 23rd to 24th November co-hosted by the Government of Afghanistan, the Government of Finland and the United Nations, and reiterated his resolve to work with Pakistan on realizing peace and stability in the region. At the conference in Geneva, MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, sent a video message to share Japan’s continuous commitment to promote peace, prosperity and self-reliance of Afghanistan. ForeignRead More
Pakistan reaffirms resolve to empower women
ISLAMABAD, NOV 25 (DNA) – On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Pakistan reaffirms its resolve to empower women and end violence against them. Steady progress has been made in the country through legislative, policy and institutional measures to promote and protect the rights of women and girls, in particular to address the issues of violence against women, domestic abuse, harassment, and the protection of social and property rights. Pakistan’s National Action Plan on Human Rights has ‘Protection of Women’ as one of its key priorityRead More