Tag: Kenya

HRH the Crown Prince congratulates President of Kenya on Independence Day

ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP):His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Kenya William Ruto on the anniversary of his country’s Independence Day.  The Crown Prince wished Ruto continued good health and happiness, and the government… Continue reading HRH the Crown Prince congratulates President of Kenya on Independence Day

Imran playing a “dangerous game” by casting aspersions on state institutions for Arshad Sharif’s killing

ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Imran Khan was playing a “dangerous game” by using senior journalist Arshad Sharif’s killing for petty politics and casting aspersions on the state institutions. “Imran Niazi is playing a dangerous game. He is using tragic killing of Arshad Sharif for petty politics and… Continue reading Imran playing a “dangerous game” by casting aspersions on state institutions for Arshad Sharif’s killing

High level judicial commission to probe Arshad Sharif ‘s killing: PM

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that a high-level judicial commission would be formed to hold a “transparent” investigation into the killing of senior journalist Arshad Sharif. The prime minister, in a video message from Saudi Arabia where he is visiting to attend Future Investment Initiative Summit, said the government would… Continue reading High level judicial commission to probe Arshad Sharif ‘s killing: PM

Flight carrying body of journalist Arshad Sharif to land in Islamabad early Oct 26

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): The body of senior journalist Arshad Sharif, who was shot dead in Kenya, is on way to Pakistan through a flight which will land in Islamabad on October 26 at 0105 hours. According to an update by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs shared with media on Tuesday, the body of late… Continue reading Flight carrying body of journalist Arshad Sharif to land in Islamabad early Oct 26

PM phones Kenyan president to press for impartial probe into Arshad Sharif’s killing

ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday telephoned Kenyan President William Ruto and emphasised for an impartial and fair investigation into the killing of senior journalist Arshad Sharif. Discussing the tragic incidnent with the Kenyan president, the prime minister also conveyed serious concerns of the Pakistani nation and the media community.  He… Continue reading PM phones Kenyan president to press for impartial probe into Arshad Sharif’s killing

PM directs Foreign, Interior ministries to expedite repatriation of Arshad Sharif’s body

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Interior to expedite the repatriation process of the body of senior journalist Arshad Sharif, who was shot dead in Kenya. The prime minister asked the secretaries of the two ministries to take immediate measures in… Continue reading PM directs Foreign, Interior ministries to expedite repatriation of Arshad Sharif’s body

High Commission facilitating ‘expeditious’ repatriation of Arshad Sharif’s body from Kenya: FO

ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): Pakistan’s High Commission in Kenya is facilitating “expeditious” repatriation of mortal remains of senior journalist Arshad Sharif in coordination with the host authorities, the Foreign Office said Monday. The FO said the Pakistan’s High Commissioner in Kenya received initial information about the death of Arshad Sharif early Monday morning and accordingly… Continue reading High Commission facilitating ‘expeditious’ repatriation of Arshad Sharif’s body from Kenya: FO

Marriyum grieved over tragic death of Arshad Sharif; urges avoiding speculations

ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday expressed her heartfelt sorrow and grief over the sad demise of anchorperson Arshad Sharif in Kneya and prayed Allah Almighty to grant him high rank in Janna besides granting patience to the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss with equanimity. In a… Continue reading Marriyum grieved over tragic death of Arshad Sharif; urges avoiding speculations

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