Friday, August 5th, 2022
Egypt increased its diplomatic efforts to prevent escalation in Gaza
CAIRO, AUG 5: Egypt has increased its diplomatic efforts to prevent a military escalation between the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) and the Israeli army in Gaza, a senior Egyption official said on Friday. The Egyptian push came after the Israeli forces has done many attacks in Gaza strip that led to the death of 7 citizens were including a five years old child and 44 others were injured according to the Palestinian health ministry. Egyptian journalist Ahmed Gomaa said that intensive Egyptian connectionsare are going to stop the escalation in the Gaza Strip and to return to calm setuation again.
Blast in Afghanistan’s Kabul kills eight – official
KABUL: /DNA/ – The Islamic State (IS) militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for a deadly blast in a Shi’ite residential area in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, the group said. The Afghan police said at least eight people were killed and 18 wounded in the blast. The militant group said in a statement that 20 people were killed and injured in an attack launched in western Kabul. “The explosion happened in a crowded place,” said Khalid Zadran, the city’s police spokesman. Video shared on social media purportedly of the blast siteRead More
PTI gives ultimatum to dissolve assemblies in one month
DNA Says snap polls only way to ensure political, economic stability ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry announced that the PTI would hold a mammoth public gathering in the federal capital within few days; wherein the imported government be given one-month ultimatum to dissolve the assembly in order to hold fresh elections to get the country out of the quagmire. Addressing a press conference here on Friday, Fawad said that a meeting of the PTI political committee was held and discussed various issues threadbare. He said thatRead More
Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir seminar organized in Paris
DNA Paris, AUG 5: A seminar was organized at the Embassy of Pakistan here today to observe Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir.Charge d’Affaires a.i. Muhammad Amjad Aziz Qazi highlighted the importance of this day which marks the completion of three years since August 5, 2019 when India illegally and unilaterally took actions in violation of the United Nations Security Council resolutions on Jammu and Kashmir and of international law in an effort to obliterate the distinct identity of the Kashmiri people.Pakistan, the Kashmiris, and the international community have vehemently rejected the steps taken by IndiaRead More
UAE President phones army chief, condoles over chopper crash
RAWALPINDI, AUG 5 /DNA/ – General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) received telephone call from the President of UAE Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today.His Highness expressed deepest condolences over tragic loss of precious lives due to helicopter crash in Lasbela.
Pakistan makes strong demarche to India on worsening situation in IIOJK
ISLAMABAD, Aug 5: Pakistan on Friday made a strong demarche to India on the worsening situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) since its illegal and unilateral actions of 5 August 2019. The Indian Charge d’ Affaires (Cd’A) in Islamabad was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today and conveyed Government of Pakistan’s unequivocal rejection of India’s illegal and unilateral actions of 5 August 2019 in IIOJK, which breached international law, UN Charter and the 4th Geneva Convention as well as several resolutions of United Nations SecurityRead More