PPP initiated CPEC, made China Pakistan’s closest ally, says Zardari By: Web Desk on May 21, 2021ISLAMABAD: Former president Asif Ali Zardari has felicitated both Pakistan and China on completing 70 years of friendship. The foundation of this friendship was laid by Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto as the foreign minister of Pakistan, Mr Zardari said in a statement. “The longevity of this bond is a testament of the well-wishing nature and […]
Bhutto Jr’s rally against Israel, Bahria Town for ‘violent eviction of locals’ By: Web Desk on May 21, 2021Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Junior, an artist of mixed Pakistani and Lebanese heritage, has staged a protest demonstration in Karachi against Israeli’s actions in Palestine and other occupied territories as well as against Bahria Town ‘for capturing land and forcefully evicting residents’ from their lands by the town management. Carrying placards inscribed with slogans against Israel […]
Gwadar port becoming hub of economic activities By: APP on May 21, 2021ISLAMABAD: Despite COVID-19 in the country, work on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects in Gwadar is going fast and it is moving forward to become a hub of economic activities in the country. The Gwadar port is moving forward to become the hub of activities in various sectors including logistic, trade, new industries, science, […]
PM’s aide demands war crime case against Israel, ‘peace force’ in Palestine By: APP on May 21, 2021LAHORE: Special Representative of Prime Minister for Religious Affairs Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has said that ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has efforts of Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Presiding over a seminar on solidarity with Palestine held at St Anthony’s Church on Friday, he […]
Minister urges world to halt Israel’s genocide in Gaza By: APP on May 21, 2021 RAWALPINDI: Minister for Interior Affairs Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Friday asked the international community to take measures to end genocide in Gaza being carried out by the Israeli forces. Addressing a public meeting in connection with Palestine Solidarity Day observed across Pakistan on the call of Prime Minister Imran Khan on May 21, he […]
Jam lauds Pak-China friendship for peace, stability in region By: APP on May 21, 2021QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister congratulated the Chinese government and people of Pakistan on the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. He expressed these views while issuing his massage on the completion of 70 years of Pak-China friendship on Friday. He said that Pak-China everlasting friendship is the guarantor of […]
CM Jam says designs of terrorists to be foiled at any cost By: APP on May 21, 2021QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Jam Kamal Khan along with provincial ministers strongly condemned the blast near Chaman and expressed sorrow over the loss of precious lives on Friday. In a statement, the chief minister said that practical measures would be taken against those elements involved in the incident to bring them to justice saying […]
Farooq Haider condemns Israeli, Indian atrocities against civilians By: APP on May 21, 2021MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan on Friday led a public rally here at the Lal Chowk to express solidarity with the Palestine and Kashmir to condemn Israeli and Indian atrocities. The rally was attended by a large number of people Minister Education Barrister Iftikhar Gilani, Sahibzada Saleem Chishti and […]
Masood vows to carry forward mission of Kashmiri martyrs By: APP on May 21, 2021MIRPUR: Azad Jammu Kashmir President Masood Khan paid tributes to Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq, Abdul Ghani Lone, and other Kashmiri freedom fighters on their martyrdom anniversary observed at both sides of the line of control on Friday. In a special message, President Masood Khan reiterated his unflinching resolve that the struggle to get freedom from the […]
G7 to end state financing for coal power plants by end-2021 By: AFP on May 21, 2021Berlin: The Group of Seven wealthy nations on Friday agreed to end state financing of coal-fired power plants by the end of this year and to “mostly decarbonise” their electricity supplies in the 2030s. “The G7 agree that further investments worldwide in coal-fired power generation must stop now, as they are not compatible with the […]