Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has written a letter to the United Nations Security Council accusing India of threatening regional security, the Foreign Office (FO) said on Friday. He also said India is accusing Pakistan for the Pulwama attack without any proof. “It is with a sense of urgency that I draw your attention […]
Srinagar: Pakistan Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Friday called his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu to thank him for Turkey’s steadfast support to Pakistan on a range of issues. This support reflected the commitment of Pakistan and Turkey to stand by each other, Pakistan Foreign Ministry said in a statement. Briefing the Turkish Foreign Minister […]
Srinagar: Director General of the Pakistan Army’s media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Major General Asif Ghafoor on Friday warned India to “not mess with Pakistan”. Addressing a press conference, DG ISPR said, “There are quite a few topics which I wanted to discuss for a while. However, most of my discussion will be on […]
Beijing: China, a permanent member of the UN Security Council, Friday sought to downplay the scathing statement issued by the powerful organ of the world body naming Jaish-e-Muhammad in the Pulwama terror attack, saying the mention of the Pakistan-based outfit was only in “general terms” and “does not represent a judgement”. Forty Central Reserve Police Force […]
Srinagar: Days after he was sacked from The Kapil Sharma Show, where he featured as a special guest, cricketer turned politician and Punjab government minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has now been banned from entering Mumbai’s Film City, a popular shoot location, which is also the site for Kapil’s comedy show. According to DNA, in a […]
Srinagar: A major Indo-Pak Track II initiative, in the absence of any formal dialogue, is likely to be the first casualty of the Pulwama militant attack which left 49 CRPF personnel dead. The government has put on hold the proposal which was meant to promote people-to-people contact between the two countries, Times of India reported. […]
New Delhi: The International Olympic Committee has decided to “suspend all discussions” with India regarding hosting of global sporting events after Pakistani shooters were not issued visas for the World Cup in New Delhi. The Olympic committee also revoked the Olympic qualification status for the men’s 25m rapid fire event from the New Delhi World […]
New Delhi: India could face sanctions after two Pakistani shooters failed to get visas to attend a World Cup event in New Delhi, the sport’s world body said on Wednesday, amid tensions over the Pulwama militant attack that killed 49 paramilitary CRPF personnel and injured several others. Agence France-Presse reported that two Pakistani shooters, G.M. […]
Srinagar: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Friday a PIL seeking a direction to authorities to protect Kashmiri students who are being attacked across the country in the aftermath of the Pulwama attack on February 14. A bench, comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices L N Rao and Sanjiv Khanna, on Thursday […]
Srinagar: Following the latest escalation of tensions between Pakistan and India, China on Wednesday called for restraint and said it would engage with India on the issue of listing of Jaish-e-Mohammad leader Maulana Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the United Nations. “China hopes that Pakistan and India can exercise restraint, engage in dialogues […]
