RAWALPINDI, August 6(ABC): Awami Muslim League Pakistan (AMLP) Sheikh Rashid on Saturday said that the ongoing political unrest in the country and that the whole responsibility have fallen on the shoulders of judiciary. Taking to Twitter, former Interior Minister Rashid said, “Political instability and unrest will create further chaos and disturbance. Those who are trying to disqualify Imran Khan and …

ISLAMABAD, August 6(ABC): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has moved Islamabad High Court (IHC) against schedule of by-elections in nine constituencies of National Assembly. PTI, in its plea, has asked the high court to suspend election schedule as a petition regarding phased acceptance of PTI lawmakers’ resignations is being heard by the same court. A day earlier, ECP had scheduled the by-polls …

BEIJING, August 6(ABC): A special seminar, in hybrid format, was organized by the Embassy of Pakistan to mark the third anniversary of Youm-e-Istehsaal. The event was participated by eminent Chinese scholars, namely Dr. Chen Wei, a Senior Research Fellow at China Institute for International Strategic Studies, Dr. Lan Jianxue, the Director of the Department for Asia-Pacific Studies, China Institute of …

NEW YORK, August 6(ABC): Pakistan’s Consul General in New York, Ayesha Ali, has urged the world community to pressure India to end human rights violations in occupied Kashmir and help in the peaceful settlement of the decades-old dispute based on United Nations resolutions. “The reticence of international community is a question mark over the international conscience,” she told a large …

ISLAMABAD, August 5(ABC): In connection with Youm-e-Istehsal, a rally was taken out from foreign office on the constitution avenue in Islamabad today to express solidarity with oppressed Kashmiri people. People belonging to different walks of life including parliamentarians participated in the rally. Carrying banners, the participants chanted slogans in support of Kashmiri people and against the Indian atrocities. Speaking to …

RAWALPINDI, August 5(ABC): Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General, Major General Babar Iftikhar on Friday extended congratulations on behalf of the armed forces to weightlifter Nooh Dastagir Butt and judoka Shah Hussain Shah for winning gold and bronze medals respectively in the Commonwealth Games. The ISPR DG, in a tweet, said: “Congratulations from Pakistan Armed Forces to Nooh Dastagir …

WEB DESK, August 5(ABC): Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and all over the world are observing Youm-e-Istehsal today [Friday] to register their protest against Narendra Modi-led fascist Indian government s illegal action taken on this day in 2019. The Modi regime in gross violation of the United Nations resolutions and international law scrapped Articles 370 and …

LONDON, August 5(ABC):  The former chief minister of Punjab, Hamza Shahbaz, is in London on a private visit, reported on Friday. Hamza will stay in London for a few days, said sources from the PML-N. During his stay in London, the former chief minister will meet the party supremo, Nawaz Sharif, who is there since 2019. Hamza will see other …

WEB DESK, August 4(ABC): Nutrition Wing of MoNHSR&C An advocacy and awareness seminar on breastfeeding practices was organised by the MoNHSR&C in collaboration with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other UN partners . Dr Qibla Ayaz Chairman Islanic Ideology Council of Pakistan was guest of honour of the event. The AIM of the event was to create awareness among …

ISLAMABAD, August 4(ABC): China has also come forward for humanitarian help in Baluchistan in wake of the devastating flood. According to a report published by Gwadar Pro on Thursday, about 800-1,000 food packs were distributed among the families living in the camps in flood-affected areas. China also provided around 300 solar panels as the rain destroyed electricity lines in many …