Monday, February 1st, 2021
Kosovo, Israel establish diplomatic relations
BELGRADE, Serbia – Kosovo and Israel officially established diplomatic relations on Monday through a special virtual ceremony. The bilateral diplomatic ties were formalized in a virtual ceremony and the signing was done by Kosovar Foreign Minister Meliza Haradinaj-Stublla and her Israeli counterpart Gabriel Ashkenazi. The ministers signed the agreements in Pristina and Jerusalem, and the documents will be exchanged later. Ashkenazi said he approved “Kosovo’s official request to open an embassy in Jerusalem”. “Today we are writing history, we are establishing diplomatic relations between Israel and Kosovo. This is the firstRead More
Security forces conduct IBO in Lower Dir
RAWALPINDI – Security Forces conducted an Intelligence Based Operation to thwart an infiltration attempt by terrorists, close to Pak-Afghan border in Lower Dir. During exchange of fire, three terrorists, got killed. Terrorists have been identified as:- Abid & Yousaf Khan, both residents of Swat. Abdul Sattar, resident of Mardan. Large quantity of weapons, ammunition and grenades were also recovered. These terrorists remained involved in several target killing incidents at Swat in 2019. These terrorists had planned to infiltrate and target several notables inside Pakistan, however they were timely engaged andRead More
A law has been passed to travel to Turkey with a single ID card
BAKU – Approval of Protocol No. 1 between the Government of Azerbaijan and the Government of Turkey on Amendments to the Agreement between the Government of Azerbaijan and the Government of Turkey on Mutual Visa Exemption signed on February 25, 2020 in Baku at the first plenary session of the spring session of the Milli Majlis today The draft law on The protocol defines a list of valid border documents for visa-free travel for Azerbaijani citizens traveling to Turkey. These include a diplomatic passport, service passport, common passport, identity card ofRead More
Turkish-Russian joint Karabakh center to maintain peace
ANKARA, FEB 1 – A joint Turkish and Russian center to monitor a cease-fire deal between Azerbaijan and Armenia will play a significant role in maintaining permanent peace in Upper Karabakh, Turkey’s national defense minister said on Monday. “The joint center was opened and started to operate. We hope that the cease-fire will become permanent with the contribution of this center, together with all other efforts carried out to ensure stability, peace and tranquility in the region,” Hulusi Akar said in a videoconference of top military officials. Akar expressed hope thatRead More
South Africa Women seal T20I series win against Pakistan
DURBAN, FEB 01 DNA) – South Africa Women took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against Pakistan Women with an 18-run win in the second match played at the Kingsmead Durban. Set a 134-run target, Pakistan finished their 20 overs at 115 for seven. Pakistan’s chase got off to a poor start as the first four wickets fell with just 20 runs on the board in six overs. Pacer Shabnim Ismail was the star performer for South Africa in their bowling effort as she took five wicketsRead More
AIOU announces results of its post graduate programs
ISLAMABAD, FEB 01 DNA) – Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has announced examinations results of post graduate programs including M Phil Mass Communication, MS Computer Sciences and MS Sharia. The results of these programs have been uploaded on the university website while result cards are being dispatched to the students. The Controller of Examination, AIOU has informed that reforms and digitalization of examination system lead to timely announcement of results within a month’s time period. It is pertinent to mention here that currently 1.4 million students are enrolled in variousRead More