INDIA & PAKISTAN

Pakistan PM offers assistance for flood-hit Kerala

Pakistan PM offers assistance for flood-hit Kerala

  Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, on behalf of people of Pakistan, has offered to provide humanitarian assistance in the wake of devastating floods in the Indian state of Kerala, the media reports have said. The premier said this as he extended “prayers and best wishes to those who have been devastated by the […]

Sharifs to celebrate Eid in jail

Sharifs to celebrate Eid in jail

Islamabad: With the Islamabad High Court reserving its decision on petitions seeking their release, the incarcerated former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law retired Captain Mohammad Safdar will be forced to celebrate Eidul Azha in Adiala jail. According to a report in Pakistan daily Dawn, this is not the first time […]

Modi has not offered dialogue: Pak Foreign Office

Modi has not offered dialogue: Pak Foreign Office

Islamabad:  Pakistan on Monday clarified that Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has not said that Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has made an offer of dialogue between the two countries. The Pakistan Foreign Office blamed the Indian media for creating a controversy unnecessarily and said the minister had said that the Indian premier in […]

BJP slams Cong leader Sidhu’s conduct at Imran’s oath taking

BJP slams Cong leader Sidhu’s conduct at Imran’s oath taking

New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday lashed out at the cricketer turned politician and Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu for his ‘seating’ with Pak-Occupied-Kashmir President Masood Khan and ’embracing’ Pakistan army chief Gen QJ Bajwa at the Imran Khan’s oath taking ceremony. BJP spokesman Sambit Patra addressing a press conference here said, “yeh koi sadharan […]

Imran Khan becomes Pakistan’s 22nd Prime Minister, swearing in ceremony held

Imran Khan becomes Pakistan’s 22nd Prime Minister, swearing in ceremony held

Islamabad: Imran Khan has been sworn in as Pakistan’s 22nd Prime Minister on Saturday. President Mamnoon Hussain administered him oath at the Aiwan-e-Sadr (the President House) in Islamabad. The ceremony commenced with the national anthem, followed by recitation of verses from the Holy Quran. Navjot Singh Sidhu, Rameez Raja,Wasim Akram were among the guests present at […]

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