Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Monday termed Modi-led government's move to scrap from the constitution special status for the Indian-held part of Kashmir a historical mistake.&Momentarily you may think you have scored a victorydrum beats, that You will hear on the streets, certainly will encourage you to believe that

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WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday urged respect of rights and called for "peace and stability" along the Line of Control (LoC) after New Delhi revoked the special status granted to the Indian-held portion of the disputed-territory."We are concerned about reports of detentions and urge respect for individual rights and discussion with

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ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Capital Development Authority (CDA) Affairs, Ali Nawaz Awan on Monday said that Pakistan would raise issue of Occupied Kashmir at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ).Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government would take up the matter of the

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, as part of outreach to world leaders on the recent developments in Indian Occupied Kashmir, called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday.The Prime Minister said that Indiaillegal actions to modify the special status of the Indian Occupied Kashmir would have serious implications for the

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ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi on Monday summoned the Joint Session of the Parliament to discuss the situation arising out after the abrogation of Article 370 by the Indian government.Top political leaders including Shahbaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and others asked the president to convene the meeting of both the houses.The session has been

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said Indiaillegal move over the status of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IoK) would deteriorate the peace and security of the region and further undermine the relations between the two neighbors with strategic capabilities.The prime minister made a telephonic call to Malaysian Prime Minister

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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan reaffirms its abiding commitment to the Kashmir cause and its political, diplomatic and moral support to the people of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir for realization of their inalienable right to self-determination.Qureshi turned to Twitter saying &Pakistan condemns and

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday ‘strongly condemned& and ‘rejected& the revocation of special status of occupied Kashmir by the Bharatiya Janata Party government.The Foreign Office in a statement responded to Indian attempt to snatch the rights of Kashmiri people through abolishment of Article 370.&The Indian Occupied

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OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: The former chief ministers of Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK) Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti were placed under house arrest by Indian government late Sunday.Indian authorities have also imposed curfew-like restrictions in the restive region amid a massive troop buildup.&There shall be no movement of public and all

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday chaired a meeting of the National Security Committee to hold consultations with the countrytop civil and military leadership over the sudden spike in tensions with India.Pakistan will effectively respond to any type of aggression or provocation from India with its peoplesupport,

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ISLAMABAD: General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday expressed serious concern over the rising tensions in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK).In a statement released briefly after Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi requested the OIC to take notice of the Indian aggression in the region, the Organisation

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Raja Farooq Haider called on Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday to discuss the surging tensions in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK). The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader while talking to the premier of Azad Kashmir expressed grave concerns regarding Indian sending more than 28,000

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KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah expanded his cabinet by inducting four new ministers and two advisors bringing up the number of ministers with new inductions to 18. Sindh Governor Imran Ismail in the presence of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah administered the oath to the newly appointed provincial ministers, Syed Nasir

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ISLAMABAD: Deputy Chief of Mission Chinese Embassy Islamabad, Lijian Zhao has been transferred and posted in Beijing head office after serving for four years.DCM and Minister Counsellor Pang Chunxue has replaced him at the embassy.&Thanks a million for your great support during my 4 years,& said Zhao. Lijian Zhao, one of the most

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Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday condemned Indian attack across the Line Of Control (LoC) on innocent civilians.The statement comes a day after Pakistan Army said India is targeting civilians along LoC with cluster ammunition.In a string of tweets, the prime minister said India's use of cluster munitions is in

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a meeting of the National Security Council today to discuss cluster bomb attack by Indian forces in Neelam Valley, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said.She said on Twitter that the meeting would discuss matters related to

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ISLAMABAD: The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances has disposed off 4,020 from out of total of 6,277 registered cases, says monthly progress report of the commission of July 2019.According to a press release, the commission headed by Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice Javed Iqbal has received 121 more cases in

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