Friday, January 28th, 2022
Ambassador of Azerbaijan meets Governor Sindh Imran Ismail
KARACHI, JAN 28 /DNA/ – Khazar Farhadov, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Pakistan met with Imran Ismail, the Governor of Sindh Province of Pakistan. Expressing his gratitude for the warm welcoming, Ambassador Khazar Farhadov talked about the high-level relations between two countries and noted that Azerbaijan and Pakistan have always supported each other both bilaterally and internationally. Stressing that Azerbaijan is located at the crossroads of East-West, North-South transport and communication corridors, the Ambassador informed about a number of international projects implemented by the Republic of Azerbaijan. SpeakingRead More
U.S. asks UN Security Council to meet on Russia and Ukraine
WASHINGTON: The United States has asked that the United Nations Security Council meet publicly on Monday to discuss Russia‘s “threatening behavior” against Ukraine and its troop build-up on Ukraine‘s borders and in Belarus, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations said on Thursday. Russia has massed around 100,000 troops near the border with Ukraine while denying it plans to invade. Several rounds of talks have taken place without a breakthrough but both the U.S.-led NATO military alliance and Russia have kept the door open to further dialogue. “Russia is engaging in other destabilizing acts aimed at Ukraine, posing a clear threatRead More
Four killed in gun attack on car in Quetta
QUETTA, JAN 28 (DNA) — Four people have been killed in a gun attack on a car on Saryab Road of the Balochistan capital Quetta. Police said that unidentified assailants opened fire on a car on Quetta’s Saryab Road, leaving four people killed on the spot. The firing incident was apparently occurred due to old enmity, police said. The police officials added that further investigation is underway to ascertain the motive behind the gun attack. The deceased persons include a father and his son. Earlier on January 24, unidentified assailantsRead More
HBL PSL7: Zalmi opt to bowl against Gladiators
Peshawar Zalmi have won the toss and decided to bowl first against Quetta Gladiators in match two of the Pakistan Super League season seven. The match is being played at the National Stadium Karachi. News from the center is that Peshawar Zalmi Captain Shoaib Malik has won the toss and invited Sarfaraz Ahmed’s Quetta Gladiators to bat.
Diplomats eying early re-opening of the Monal
Diplomats say they would like to take their delegates to the restaurant during OIC summit in March Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The diplomatic community based in Islamabad has hoped to see Monal open again so that they could take their delegate to this place in March 23 this year when the Capital will host the OIC delegates. On March 23, 2022 Pakistan will host Foreign Ministers of the OIC countries for a landmark summit, which would be a follow up of the one that took place on December 17, 2021 inRead More
BND chief says Moscow hasn’t made decision on Ukraine attack
MOSCOW: Russia is prepared to attack Ukraine but has not yet decided whether to do so, the head of Germany’s foreign intelligence service (BND) said amid escalating tensions between Moscow and Kyiv. Russia has massed troops near Ukraine‘s border but says it does not plan to invade. The United States has spent weeks trying to build an agreement with European partners on a strong sanctions package if Russia attacks. “I believe that the decision to attack has not yet been made,” Bruno Kahl, the head of Germany‘s foreign intelligence service, told Reuters in an interview.