Monday, August 5th, 2024
Pakistan to voice concerns over middle east situation at OIC meeting in Jeddah
ISLAMABAD, AUG 5 /DNA/ – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will visit Jeddah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to participate in the Extraordinary Meeting of the OIC Executive Committee being held on 7 August 2024. The Meeting is being convened at the request of the State of Palestine and the Islamic Republic of Iran to discuss the ongoing Israeli aggression against Palestine and other regional states. As one of the staunchest supporters of the Palestinian cause, Pakistan has always been at the forefront in raisingRead More
Photo exhibition at Pakistan HC exposes atrocities in Indian-Occupied Kashmir
LONDON, AUG 5: /DNA/ – The international community should support legitimate aspirations of the Kashmiris for self-determination, peace and justice : Dr. Mohammad Faisal The Pakistan High Commission in London organised Youm-e-Istehsal Seminar, denouncing India’s unilateral and illegal actions of August 5, 2019, wherein it revoked the special status of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK). The seminar was attended by Adnan Hussain, MP; Shaffaq Mohammad, Ex-member of European parliament; Raja Najabat Hussain, Chairman Jammu Kashmir Self-Determination Movement International; Raza Ali Kashmiri, Chairman Kashmir Council Europe; SyedRead More
No visa restrictions for Pakistanis in UAE
Top diplomat’s clarification comes after reports of visa-related issues being faced by residents of Sindh province DNA KARACHI: United Arab Emirates (UAE) Consul General Dr Bakheet Ateeq Al Remeithi has said there are no visa restrictions for Pakistanis in the gulf nation. The consul general’s clarification came on Monday after reports of issues being faced by residents of the Sindh province with regards to acquiring visas to visit the UAE. In a video, the top diplomat said: “All facilities are being provided to Pakistani businessmen, real workers, and those travellingRead More
Ethiopia, Pakistan discuss bilateral political consultation agreement
The signing of the agreement came under discussion during a meeting between Jemal Beker Abdula, Special Envoy & Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the FDR Ethiopia to Pakistan, and H.E. Ambassador Hamid Asghar Khan, Additional Secretary (Africa) Ministry of the Foreign Affairs Mahnoor Ansar ISLAMABAD, AUG 5 /DNA/ – The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have discussed signing of a Bilateral Political Consultation agreement by end of this year to foster deeper cooperation at bilateral, regional and multilateral levels for addressing global challenges.Read More
Bangladesh PM Hasina ‘resigns’, taken to ‘safe shelter’ after violent protests
DHAKA, AUG 5: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and left the country on Monday, media reports said, as more people were killed in some of the worst violence since the birth of the South Asian nation more than five decades ago. Hasina and her sister had been taken to a “safe shelter” away from her official residence, a government source told Reuters. “You see, the situation is very volatile. What is happening, I myself don’t know,” Law Minister Anisul Huq told Reuters. Student activists had called for aRead More
Australian, Malaysia and Brunei envoys honored
ISLAMABAD, AUG 5 /DNA/ – Olympian M. Usman, Coach and Commandant of the Pakistan hockey team camp presenting souvenirs to High Commissioner of Australia Neil Hawkins, High Commissioner of Brunei Kamal Ahmad and High Commissioner of Malaysia Dato Azhar Mazlan during a practice session of the Rising Stars Hockey Club. These diplomats are the active members of the Rising Stars Hockey Club. President Rising Stars Hockey Club Mehmood Ahmed and Secretary Rising Stars Hockey Club Sohail Janjua, senior players Ansar Bhatti, Asif Bhatti, Khyber Ali, Zia Shah, Imran were alsoRead More