Alvi assures Mahmoud Abbas of Pakistan’s continued support for Palestine cause

ISLAMABAD, Nov 10 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday telephoned President of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas and assured Pakistan’s continued support for resolving the Palestinian dispute in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). The president expressed his heartfelt sympathies and grief on behalf of the people and government of… Continue reading Alvi assures Mahmoud Abbas of Pakistan’s continued support for Palestine cause

Black day observed in AJK against Indian occupation

MUZAFFARABAD, Oct 27 (APP):People of Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) observed Black Day on Friday against 76 years of Indian Illegal military occupation of Jammu and Kashmir. On this occasion, a rally named “Indian Army Withdrawal” was organized under the aegis of Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir in front of press club here which was participated by… Continue reading Black day observed in AJK against Indian occupation

Pakistan “disappointed” over outcome of UNSC’s Gaza meeting; calls for end to bombardment, blockade: FO Spox

Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch-File

ISLAMABAD, Oct 19 (APP): Pakistan on Thursday expressed its disappointment over the results of the emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held on Wednesday, and called for an immediate end to the bombardment and inhumane blockade of Gaza. “We are nationally disappointed by the results of the UNSC debate. The Security Council… Continue reading Pakistan “disappointed” over outcome of UNSC’s Gaza meeting; calls for end to bombardment, blockade: FO Spox

Double-standards of West, coupled with callous policy bleeding Palestinian nation: Alturk

ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (APP): Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Palestine, Nader Alturk Wednesday said that it is double-standards of the West, coupled with a callous policy that is bleeding a dispossessed nation in search of a homeland for the last many decades. Addressing a Distinguished Lecture Series at Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) titled… Continue reading Double-standards of West, coupled with callous policy bleeding Palestinian nation: Alturk

HR bodies slam Israeli siege of Gaza, as 2mln Gazans wait for water

Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali LAHORE, Oct 15 (APP): The global human rights bodies condemned on Sunday the Israel’s inhuman blockade of Gaza and demanded immediate restoration of supply of water and electricity to the Palestinian territory, one of the most crowded places on Earth. Gaza has been under war and siege since Saturday under a… Continue reading HR bodies slam Israeli siege of Gaza, as 2mln Gazans wait for water

Peace in region to remain elusive till Kashmir dispute resolution: PM

ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday calling the Kashmir dispute the root cause of tension in South Asia, said peace in the region would remain elusive till the resolution of the issue. The prime minister in a meeting with OIC Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Jammu and Kashmir Yousef M.… Continue reading Peace in region to remain elusive till Kashmir dispute resolution: PM

Caretaker PM pledges to continue raising Kashmir issue at global fora

ISLAMABAD, Sept 16 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday reaffirmed that Pakistan would continue raising the Indian Illegally Occupied and Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) issue at all the global and regional fora because it had been the oldest and unresolved agenda item of the United Nations Security Council. During an interview with the… Continue reading Caretaker PM pledges to continue raising Kashmir issue at global fora

Terrorist groups, including TTP, remain a threat in conflict zones, neighbouring states, UNSC told

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 26 (APP):Da’esh and its affiliates such as Afghanistan-based Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP), now armed with NATO-calibre weapons, continue to pose a serious threat in conflict zones and neighbouring countries, two UN counter-terrorism officials told the Security Council. Vladimir Voronkov, head of the UN Counter-Terrorism Office (UNOCT) and Natalia Gherman, Executive Director of… Continue reading Terrorist groups, including TTP, remain a threat in conflict zones, neighbouring states, UNSC told

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