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Afghan FM seeks Pak support for talks with Taliban

The situation in Afghanistan has taken a turn for the worse, with the Taliban launching a blistering campaign and capturing key districts of the country, drastically emboldened as US and other foreign forces gear up to leave the country News Desk/DNA KABUL: Afghanistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Hanif Atmar has sought Pakistan’s help to end the raging conflict in Afghanistan, saying that he hoped Islamabad would persuade the Taliban to return to talks again. The situation in Afghanistan has taken a turn for the worse, with the Taliban launchingRead More


Qadri, Amb. Kaminara discuss ways to end Islamophobia

Shujaat Hamza ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of European Union (EU) to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara, on Friday, has called on Minister for Religious Affairs Noorul Haq Qadri in Islamabad. According to the details, both the leaders discussed about formulating mutually beneficial policies to facilitate the public of two countries in the matters pertaining to religious freedom and rights of minorities. Moreover, a brief discussion on unifying the heads of Islamic countries to eradicate Islamophobia from the Western-world also took place.   Earlier this week, Androulla Kaminara stressed Intrafaith and interfaith harmony is theRead More


Maryam accuses PM Imran of ‘buying votes’

The PML-N leader said Pakistan was now again experiencing 12-hour load shedding DNA PATTAKA: PML-N Vice-President Maryam Nawaz on Friday alleged that Prime Minister Imran Khan was spending money to “buy votes” ahead of the July 25 general elections in Azad and Jammu Kashmir (AJK). As many as 32 political and religious parties are vying in the polls — prominent among them PML-N, PPP and PTI — for the 45 direct seats of the assembly, 33 of which are located in AJK territory and 12 in Pakistan. Addressing a rallyRead More


Impact of withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan

Samra Athar Kakakhel The impending withdrawal of American and NATO troops from the country, the question is what will the impact be on Afghanistan and Afghans? It will be felt very deeply by everyone from humanitarian aspects, as far I see the three effects are most threatening and alarming for Afghanistan: a reduction in aid; devalue political and diplomatic interest and the increase of indirect involvement of other countries like proxy war in Afghanistan. America holds power and also has assets that strengthen its impact. Afghanistan’s ground power is aRead More


AJK CEC writes to PM Imran

Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Chief Election Commissioner, retired Justice Abdul Rashid Sulehria, has written a letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan requesting him to ensure that ministers observe the code of conduct set for the July 25 elections to the AJK Legislative Assembly. The development comes after a video began circulating on social media which shows Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Ali Amin Gandapur handing over a thick bundle of cash to some supporters in AJK’s LA-1 Mirpur 1 constituency where he hadRead More


Goran Pin the Portraitist Showcases Arab Kings and Queens through Non-Fungible Token Revolution

By: Sher Zada Cryptocurrencies are on one hand have been financially nudging every digitally conscious person for earning across the globe, have cascaded ways of advertisements and opened venues of   cultural and archaeological preservation on another hand as well. The aspirants of art and music hold a right track in the rush of crypto culture, that’s called Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT). The business hype created by the digitally run cryptocurrency planed ground for NFT.  However, the question would be squaring double in the minds of many digitally less aware readers likeRead More