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India on path of worst communal hiatus, commotion

ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (APP): India has entered into a very critical phase of communal strife after the Hindu zealots led by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) inspired Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders openly called for genocide of the Muslims and persecution of other minorities through tacit extreme ploys.   Indian and foreign media reports are rife… Continue reading India on path of worst communal hiatus, commotion

Financial sanctions in Afghanistan hamper int’l donor agencies’ relief efforts: Dr Moeed

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP):National Security Adviser (NSA) Dr Moeed Yusuf on Wednesday said the world community has to focus its efforts to ensure relief and assistance to over 35 million Afghan nationals at the brink of human catastrophe as financial sanctions were hampering international donor agencies’ aid endeavors in the war torn country. In his… Continue reading Financial sanctions in Afghanistan hamper int’l donor agencies’ relief efforts: Dr Moeed

Afghanistan on “historic crossroads”, its people should be incentivized: PM

ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that as Afghanistan was at historic crossroads, there was a need for the international community to incentivize its people to achieve peace and stability. “There is another fallacy that Afghanistan can be controlled from outside. There is a history. No puppet government in Afghanistan… Continue reading Afghanistan on “historic crossroads”, its people should be incentivized: PM

Pakistan evacuating diplomats, others from Kabul aboard PIA flights: Munir Akram

NEW YORK, Aug 20 (APP):Pakistan is flying out of Kabul diplomat, employees of international agencies and journalists wishing to leave Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover of the war-torn country, Ambassador Munir Akram said Thursday. Speaking on CNN, he said that the Pakistani embassy in Kabul is open and busy processing visa applications of those eligible… Continue reading Pakistan evacuating diplomats, others from Kabul aboard PIA flights: Munir Akram

FM Qureshi’s remarks ‘not anti-Semitic’: FO

ISLAMABAD, May 21 (APP): The Foreign Office on Friday said the remarks of Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi made in his interview with CNN “could not be construed as anti-Semitic by any stretch of the imagination”. “Any twist given to the Foreign Minister’s remarks would unfortunately prove the very point he was making,” Foreign Office… Continue reading FM Qureshi’s remarks ‘not anti-Semitic’: FO

India rarely fell short of democratic ideals so far, so fast: Fareed Zakaria

ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP): Having lost its place on global freedom ranking, India now faces embarrassment from international media with CNN top host Fareed Zakaria saying that the country had fallen short of democratic ideals before Modi but “rarely has it fallen so far and so fast.” The Indian American journalist said in “What in… Continue reading India rarely fell short of democratic ideals so far, so fast: Fareed Zakaria

Trump’s approval rating reaches new low as term ends: CNN poll

NEW YORK, Jan 17 (APP):Donald Trump is ending his 4-year term as US president with the lowest approval rating of his presidency, according to a CNN television network’s poll released Sunday. More than one-third of those surveyed, 34 percent, said they approve of Trump’s performance. CNN noted Trump’s previous low in its polling was just… Continue reading Trump’s approval rating reaches new low as term ends: CNN poll

“Excited” Cher shares Kaavan’s journey from trauma to playing with girls

Kaavan extends its trunk to reach out to another elephant at the Kulen Prom Tep Wildlife Sanctuary of Cambodia - AP

American singer and actress Cher, who felt herself inapt prior to joining international uproar for releasing world’s loneliest elephant “Kaavan” in Islamabad Zoo, is now excited to find the mammoth “playing with girls.” The world famed artist, who was pushed into action by many of her around four million Twitter followers, told CNN in an… Continue reading “Excited” Cher shares Kaavan’s journey from trauma to playing with girls

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