Saturday, September 25th, 2021
Realist or radical? French Greens pick presidential candidate
Paris – A former Greenpeace campaigner who aims to unite the fractured French left will from Saturday do battle with a self-styled “eco-feminist” radical for the presidential nomination of France’s Greens. Seven months before the polls, Yannick Jadot, a 54-year-old member of the European Parliament, faces 49-year-old economist Sandrine Rousseau in the second round of the primary of Europe Ecologie Les Verts (EELV). Regardless of who is on top when results are announced on Tuesday, neither is tipped to be among Emmanuel Macron’s top challengers in the race for theRead More
Imran Khan’s words at UN give ‘hope and strength’ to Kashmiris’ freedom struggle
NEW YORK, /DNA/ – Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Secretary-General of the Washington-based World Kashmir Awareness Forum, an advocacy group, has expressed his “heartfelt thanks” to Prime Minister Imran Khan for reaffirming Pakistan’s support to the Kashmir cause, saying his words at the UN General Assembly had given “hope and strength” to millions of the disputed state’s people. “His speech at the United Nations was the true reflection of the wishes and aspirations of the people of Kashmir,” he said in a statement issued Friday night. “Today,” Fai added, Prime MinisterRead More
PM Imran exposes Modi’s RSS ideology at UNGA in courageous way: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD, /DNA/ – Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Saturday said Prime Minister Imran Khan exposed ‘callous’ RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) ideology of Narendra Modi at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). His strong arguments in support of Kashmiris at the UN showed that the prime minister was their ‘true advocate’ and ‘fearless ambassador’, Farrukh Habib said in a series of tweets. At the UNGA, he said, PM Imran demanded burial of iconic Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani at ‘Cemetery ofRead More
Gen Nadeem Raza highlights Pak role in global peace
MOSCOW: General Nadeem Raza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee visited Russia to witness Exercise Peace Mission-2021 in the ambit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). Chairman JCSC also attended meeting of the Chiefs of General Staff of the Armed Forces of SCO member states where forum discussed international and regional geo-political environment with emphasis on Afghanistan situation. Activities of transnational terrorist organizations in various regions of the world were also discussed. Chairman JCSC while addressing the forum stated that Pakistan will continue to work with SCO to advance the sharedRead More