Despite the crackdown in Afghanistan, PM Khan has high hopes and thinks, within time, Afghan women will assert their rights as they are very strong women. He also believed that girls would soon be able to attend schools.
The signing of agreements was part of the PM's comprehensive Civil Service Reforms Agenda, under which the government initiated a new performance management system that brought the entire federal government together.
India was committing the worst human rights violations in IIOJK. By deploying more than one million forces, India has turned Kashmir into a prison. A referendum should be held in Kashmir in accordance with UN resolution.
The foreign minister, who is currently in New York to attend the UN General Assembly session, said for Pakistan, the US remained an important partner. He also said Pak-US engagement had often been narrowly framed, dictated either by short-term security interests.
UN chief urges US-China to avoid Cold War and mend "dysfunctional" ties as their cooperation is essential in a world that is marred by climate climate, still raging pandemic, Afghan conundrum and rising inequality.
PCB chief claimed that "Western-bloc" cricket conspiracy targeted Pakistan Cricket leaving bad precedents, domino effect and hard lessons. Not only the two back to back pull-outs led Pakistan cricket financial losses but marred our reputation internationally.
FM Qureshi during the high-level meetings at UNGA sidelines said that there is no rush to recognize the Taliban till they conform to international norms. However, he asserted that keeping Afghan assets and aid frozen as leverage will be counter-productive to Afghan stability.
While visiting the Quaid-e-Azam House, Haleem Adil Sheikh got into a verbal tussle with the administrative officer. The heated argument sparked over the matter of Quaid-e-Azam House Museum’s commercial use.
As Taliban announce male-dominated cabinet, questions are raised if the new reality in Afghanistan will be the remake of their old one? After all, the recognition of a Taliban-led government would be linked to the treatment of women and minorities.
Erdogan pointed out cooperation opportunities between Turkey and the US, including security, defense, and investments, and stated his belief that differences in opinions between countries can be overcome through dialogue, solidarity, and mutual respect.
Govt. says releasing lists of gifts creates unwarranted media attraction, which potentially damages Pakistan's inter-state relations. Apparently, the justification was not enough for the Opposition. Interestingly, the trend of hiding overseas gifts began during PPP and PML-N eras.