QUETTA: A Pashtun tribal jirga on Tuesday called on the government to reopen the Pak-Afghan border crossing at Chaman, warning that the continued closure was causing severe hardship for travellers and crippling trade in the region. Read More: Fencing of Pak-Afghan border at Chaman to begin soon Addressing a press conference, tribal elders Amanullah Khan and Malik Abdul […]
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COAS Asim Munir vows to defend Pakistan’s borders
PESHAWAR – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace and stability during his visit to Peshawar on Thursday, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Addressing a Jirga of tribal elders, the Army chief emphasized that Pakistan seeks peaceful relations with all […]
Shahbaz Sharif and field marshal Asim Munir to lead key tribal jirga in Quetta
Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif reached Quetta on a one-day visit to attend a major tribal jirga. He was welcomed at the airport by Balochistan’s Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti and Acting Governor Abdul Khaliq Achakzai. Several federal ministers, including Ahsan Iqbal, Attaullah Tarar, and National Assembly member Jamal Shah Kakr, accompanied him. Military officials […]