Prime Minister Imran Khan visited the Inter-Services Intelligence Agency headquarters for a briefing on the security situation. Received by DG ISI Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, the premiere was accompanied by Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, and Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin. Following the briefing, he chaired a meeting, that was attended by prominent faces, like Chief […]
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UN urged to support peaceful resolution of Kashmir dispute
ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar on Saturday urged the United Nations (UN) to take notice of the deteriorating condition of Kashmir prisoners to get them released immediately and support in ending Indian occupation of Jammu and Kashmir. They were speaking at a seminar titled “Unabated Torture & Killings in Indian Occupied Kashmir” organised by […]
Iran urges UN to condemn Israel’s Jerusalem ‘war crime’
Iran called on the United Nations Saturday to condemn a bloody Israeli police action in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in annexed east Jerusalem, saying it amounted to a “war crime”. More than 160 people were wounded late Friday in clashes with Israeli police at Islam’s third-holiest site, as stones, bottles and fireworks were hurled at […]
Debating JeM: how Islamabad scored a win at the UN?
Last week, the United Nations (UN) designated Masood Azhar as a global terrorist. While the decision has been termed a diplomatic success in New Dehli, the assessment on the part of the UN doesn’t affect Islamabad position or interests tied to the entire debate. If one goes through the resolution it becomes clear that it’s […]