Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022
Ukraine seeks Pakistan help ahead of PM Khan’s visit to Russia
ISLAMABAD, FEB 22 (DNA) — Ukrainian envoy to Pakistan Volodymyr Lakomov has requested Prime Minister Imran Khan to raise the Ukrainian issue with the Russian president during his visit to Moscow. Addressing a presser on Tuesday, the Ukrainian envoy appealed to Pakistan to play its role to alleviate the rising tension as a nuclear power. He asked for Pakistan’s help in case Russia invades the country. He said Russia wants to occupy his country as the latter has deployed its more than 150,000 troops on the Ukrainian border for theRead More
Ambassador invites businessmen to explore opportunities in Nepal
Ambassador Tapas further highlighted Nepal and Sindh have spiritual connections that a pilgrimage site in Sukkur was established by a monk from Nepal DNA SUKKAR: Ambassador of Nepal Tapas Adhikari visited Sukkur Chamber of Commerce and Industry and interacted with Mr. Aamir Ali Khan Ghouri, President and the members of the Chamber at their office. During the interactions, the Ambassador highlighted Nepal-Pakistan bilateral relations and economic prospects between our two friendly neighboring countries. He invited them to visit to Nepal to explore business opportunities to further strengthen bilateral relations. TheRead More
Pakistan condemns Houthi attempt to target Jazan Airport
ISLAMABAD /DNA/ – Pakistan strongly condemned the drone attack launched by the Houthis to target King Abdullah airport in Jazan, which caused several injuries. We wish speedy recovery to those injured in the attack. Such attacks not only violate international law but also threaten peace and security of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region. Pakistan calls for immediate cessation of these attacks. Pakistan reaffirms its full support and solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia against any threats to its security and territorial integrity.
Pak, Uzbekistan discussed matters of bilateral strategic interest
RAWALPINDI /DNA/ – Sardor Umurzakov, Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan called on General Nadeem Raza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee at Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi, today. Matters of bilateral strategic interest with particular emphasis on evolving regional security situation particularly in Afghanistan and further strengthening of security & defence cooperation between the two brotherly countries were brought into discussion during the meeting. The dignitaries also dilated upon measures to enhance the level and scope of military engagements between both countries and reaffirmed to continue to forge deeper ties.Chairman JCSCRead More
Sri Lankan Navy Commander meets COAS Gen. Bajwa
RAWALPINDI /DNA/ – Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne, Commander of Sri Lankan Navy called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security and current Afghanistan situation were discussed. COAS said that Pakistan wishes to enhance long term multi-domain relations with Sri Lanka based on common interests. COAS reiterated that all regional countries need to work collectively for enduring peace and stability. The visiting dignitary lauded the professionalism of Pakistan Armed Forces and vowed to continue military cooperation between twoRead More
Two men killed, one injured in Gujrat city
Yoosuf Bhutta GUJRAT: /DNA/ – Two persons were killed while another seriously injured over an old enmity by some unidentified armed persons here Tuesday morning. It is reported that three persons including a father and his son were going to district courts on a motorcycle to appear before a judge. When they reached near DheruGhunnaphatak, some unidentified persons opened unprovoked firing on them. As a result, Maqsood Ahmed and his son Abdul Maalik were killed on the spot while their one companion Muhammad Ashraf was seriously injured. The I injuredRead More