Allama Muhmmad Iqbal Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
Quaid-e-Azam Expect the best, Prepare for the worst...
Indian authorities must conduct a thorough and efficient investigation into the rape of a photographer in Mumbai on Thursday, the Committee to Protect Journalists has said. “It is appalling that a young woman working in the heart of Mumbai was attacked in this manner,” said Bob Dietz, CPJ’s Asia program coordinator. “We call on Indian […]
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, Friday said Pakistan and Sri Lanka should work together for frequent and easier people to people contacts by promoting tourism. The Prime Minister expressed these views in a meeting with Sri Lanka’s Minister for External Affairs Prof. G. L. Peiri in Islamabad. The Prime Minister said that Pakistan has always supported […]
Pakistan on Friday released 337 Indian fishermen as a goodwill gesture at a time when tension has escalated over exchange of firing between forces of the two countries along the Line of Control. The fishermen had been arrested for illegal fishing in Pakistani water and were freed on completion of their jail term, officials say. […]
The United States has voiced concern over violence along the Line of Control in disputed Kashmir region, after Pakistan said that unprovoked Indian shelling killed an army officer and two of its soldiers in different sectors. “We are certainly aware of these reports. We remain concerned about violence along the line of control,” State Department […]
President Obama says the United States is cancelling its biennial joint military exercise with Egypt, scheduled for September, in response to violence in the country between Egyptian security forces and the Muslim Brotherhood. “While we want to sustain our relationship with Egypt, our traditional cooperation cannot continue as usual when civilians are being killed in […]
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has sacked the Attorney General, Muhammad Aloko, over his secret meeting with the Taliban officials in UAE. Reports suggest that Aloko had met members of the Taliban’s peace negotiation team in Dubai without permission from the government. “President Hamid Karzai has sacked his attorney general after the chief law officer held […]
Afghan Taliban have strongly condemned massacre of unarmed civilians by military dictators in Egypt and the silence of the US and other so-called champions of human rights. “The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, besides strongly condemning this inhumane and unethical action, calls on the Egyptian military and government to stop spilling the blood of innocent women, […]
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said “anti-India activities emanating from Pakistan” will have to stop for relations to improve and asserted that all steps will be taken to prevent “dastardly” acts like the recent killing of soldiers on the LoC. Addressing the nation on the 67th Independence Day in New Delhi, Manmohan Singh […]
Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped Afghan female MP Fereba Ahmadi Kakar along with her children in eastern parts of the country, Afghan media reported Monday. Ms Kakar, member of the National Assembly or Wolasi Jirga from Kandahar, was abducted with her two daughters, two sons, bodyguard and driver on Saturday however the Afghan officials had not […]
Chinese embassy in Kabul says that three Chinese citizens were found dead inside an apartment while one of the two missing has been found alive. The Chinese found alive has been transferred to a safe place, another one remained missing and searching is underway, the Chinese Embassy in Kabul said Saturday. Three Chinese citizens, one […]
Taliban chief, Mullah Omar, on Tuesday rejected the coming lections in Afghanistan and said it is a waste of time. In his Eid message he also accused Americans of the stalemate in Qatar dialogue process. Mullah Omar also hinted that the Taliban would talk to the Afghan side after they reach an agreement with foreign […]
Eight children were killed and 21 other civilians injured in a bomb blast near Indian Consulate in Afghan city of Jalalabad, officials said. A police official said the explosion occurred in Jalalabad city, the capital of the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar, outside a mosque on the road leading to the Indian consulate. According to […]
