Monday, November 6th, 2023
Armenia says outline of a peace deal agreed with Azerbaijan
Over the past week Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and other Armenian officials have been hinting that a peace deal with Azerbaijan could be imminent. They say the sides have reached agreement on three core principles of a deal while “details” remain to be settled. Pashinyan told parliament on October 30 that a peace deal is “realistic” if the sides remain faithful to the principles of mutual recognition of territorial integrity, delimitation/demarcation of the shared border based on the 1991 Almaty declaration and the opening of transport links in a wayRead More
Stanikzai warns Pakistan not to ‘Force Afghans to React’
KABUL, NOV 6: Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the meeting on the “Future Economic Development of Afghanistan” warned Islamabad to treat Afghan immigrants appropriately and not to force Afghans to react against their actions. Stanikzai said that the reaction of Afghans has been recorded in history and now Afghanistan has a strong defense force and plenty of weapons. Stanikzai also criticized the deportation process of Afghan immigrants and considered it a unilateral decision by the interim government of Pakistan. According to the Deputy Minister ofRead More
Imran Khan, Qureshi’s bail pleas adjourned without any hearing
LAHORE, NOV 06 (DNA) — An anti-terrorism court on Monday postponed the hearing of bail pleas filed by PTI Chairman Imran Khan in three cases of vandalism registered against him under the provisions of terrorism till November 14 without conducting court proceedings. The court also adjourned the bail petitions submitted by PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi till November 14. ATC Judge Abul Hasnat Muhammad Zulqarnain heard the cases. PTI lawyers Khalid Yousaf, Sardar Masroof, and Mirza Asim Baig appeared in the court. However, the prosecutor did not appear asRead More
Canadian High Commissioner calls on PM Kakar
ISLAMABAD, NOV 6: /DNA/ – Canadian High Commissioner, Leslie Scanlon called on Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, today at the Prime Minister’s House. The Prime Minister and the High Commissioner discussed various aspects of Canada-Pakistan bilateral relations, including Canada’s development programs in Pakistan, humanitarian support post 2022 floods, economic and trade ties as well as Canadian investments in Pakistan, particularly the Reko Diq Project. The Prime Minister emphasized the significance of strong ties between Pakistan and Canada. He highlighted the steps being undertaken by the Government in priority areas, particularly forRead More
Turkish, Pakistan Red Crescents strengthen humanitarian ties
ISLAMABAD – 6 NOV /DNA/ – In a significant step towards strengthening the bonds of humanitarian collaboration, Head of Delegation from Turkish Red Crescent, Mr. Ergest LIMKA met with Chairman Pakistan Red Crescent Society, Sardar Shahid Ahmed Laghari. The call on, held at National Headquarter of Pakistan Red Crescent here on Monday, showcased the commitment of these two esteemed organizations to work hand in hand for the betterment of communities in Pakistan. The meeting commenced with warm greetings and expressions of solidarity from Chairman Pakistan Red Crescent, who emphasized theRead More
Colonel, three others martyred in Tiran operation
Rawalpindi, NOV 6 /DNA/ – Security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in general area Tirah, Khyber District on reported presence of terrorists. During conduct of the operation, own troops led by Lieutenant ColonelMuhammad Hassan Haider, effectively engaged the terrorists’ location as a result of which three terrorists were sent to hell, while three terrorists got injured. However, during intense exchange of fire, four brave sons of soil; Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Hassan Haider (age: 43 years, resident of Islamabad), Naik Khushdil Khan (age: 31 years, resident of District Lakki Marwat),Read More