Monday, August 22nd, 2022
Masses will react if hurdles created in Imran’s way, warns Qureshi
ISLAMABAD, AUG 22 (DNA) — Former Foreign Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday warned ruling coalition that public will react if hurdles created in Imran Khan’s way. Qureshi, while talking to media persons, asked government to hold early general elections instead of creating political unrest. Meanwhile Asad Umar said that terrorism case against PTI Chairman is wrong and claimed that government wants to sideline the PTI in a nonpolitical manner. On the other hand, Fawad Chaudhry said that government filed the case after rulers gotRead More
CM directs emergency relief work in flood hit areas
From Our Correspondent PESHAWAR, AUG 22 /DNA/ – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has declared emergency in flood hit areas of Dera Ismail Khan, Upper Chitral, Lower Chitral, and Upper Kohistan Districts. On the special directives of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan, provincial Relief and Rehabilitation Department has issued formal notifications to this end. Meanwhile, the chief minister while hinting at visiting the flood affected districts has said that he would soon visit the flood hit districts to look into the damages caused by flash floods and rehabilitation activities carriedRead More
Pointed Alignment Strategy redefines Indian Foreign Policy, Experts
DNA Islamabad: India’s foreign policy had departed from Nehru’s Non-Alignment policy towards a policy of Hinduism, which did not serve Indian interests as the Indian constitution was beyond partisan politics and was rooted in inclusivity, said Dr. Jagannath Panda. He was addressing a webinar titled ‘Analyzing the Trajectory of India’s External Relations’ organized by the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), here on Monday. He added that, India was now focusing on a Multi-Aligned foreign policy on equatorial and equidistant grounds in order to pursue a ‘Pointed Alignment Strategy’. Dr Panda alsoRead More
UAE ambassador meets PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz
DNA LAHORE, AUG 22: The Ambassador of UAE, Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salim Al Zaabi and Deputy Ambassador Rashid Ali met PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Jati Umrah today. Matters related to mutual interest were discussed in the meeting with particular emphasis on strengthening bilateral ties between the two brotherly nations.
Pak-Iran trade exhibition to be held on Aug 24 at Pak-China friendship Center
DNA ISLAMABAD, AUG 22: The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, as two friendly and neighbouring countries, have made the promotion of economic relations by facilitating the access of businessmen and economic activists to each other’s market; as one of their important priorities, and to achieve the aforementioned goal, to take measures step by step. While the world is facing economic problems such as the increase in global energy prices and interference in the supply and transit system of goods. Such situation further highlights the needRead More
IHC to hold contempt of court hearing against Imran Khan over remarks against female judge
ISLAMABAD – Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday took suo motu of former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan’s statement against Additional Sessions Judge Zeba Chaudhry and decided to conduct contempt of court hearing. A larger bench of the IHC headed by Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani will take up the suo motu case against the former PM on Tuesday. Earlier, Imran Khan while addressing the rally held in favour of Dr Shahbaz Gill at F-9 Park said that his party was going to file cases against PML-NRead More