Section: Pakistan
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Blast in Ukraine’s capital kills bodyguard, injures three, including local lawmaker
A picture — obtained from social media — shows the scene of the blast in Kiev, Ukraine, October 25, 2017. Geo.tv via social media KIEV: At least one person was killed and three others, including lawmaker Ihor Mosiychuk, wounded in an explosion Wednesday night in Ukraine’s capital city, local authorities said, adding that the incident seems...
Russia supplying free fuel to Taliban in war against NATO forces: report
Russia is supporting the Afghan Taliban against NATO forces through a covert programme of laundered fuel sales, The Times said in a report on Tuesday. “Russian intelligence services are sending fleets of fuel tankers into Afghanistan through the Hairatan border crossing with Uzbekistan,” the report quoted sources in the militant group and Afghan...
Pakistan wins seat on UN rights council
UNITED NATIONS (Dunya News) – Pakistan was elected to the UN Human Rights Council on Monday. Pakistan will serve on the 47-member council from January 2018 through the end of 2020.Pakistan was among the 15 countries who won seats on the council during a vote at the UN General Assembly. They will serve on the 47-member council from January...
4 die as French army-chartered plane crashes off Ivory Coast
ABIDJAN (AFP): Four Moldovan nationals were killed on Saturday when a transport plane chartered by the French army crashed off Ivory Coast, firefighters said. Another six people were injured in the crash of the Antonov aircraft which had 10 people on board, firefighter Colonel Issa Sakho told local television. Four French nationals were among the...
4 die as French army-chartered plane crashes off Ivory Coast
Rescue workers have removed two bodies from the plane while a further two could be seen in the wreckage, the agency says. Other reports suggest that several members of the crew survived. Photo: Reuters ABIDJAN: Four Moldovan nationals were killed on Saturday when a transport plane chartered by the French army crashed off Ivory Coast, firefighters...
Conditions developing for a Third World War
Almost 150 days after the inauguration of President Trump one thing is now clear that era of American hegemony in international relations is now over. America is uncertain about many key foreign policy decisions & sending ambiguous message to allies; Trump administration is burdened with investigation into collusion with Russia to win...
Pakistan, Ukraine ministers discuss defence co-op
ISLAMABAD – Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Defence Production held a meeting with Minister for Defence of Ukraine General Stepan Poltorak at Kiev (Ukraine) on Thursday. Rana Tanveer Hussain is on four days visit to Ukarine to attend XIV International Specialised Exhibition “Arms and Security-2017”. Federal Minister thanked for...
Ukraine detains top defence officials in graft case
KIEV: Ukraine’s anti-corruption bureau said on Wednesday it had detained a deputy defence minister and another top military official for allegedly embezzling millions in state funding through an illegal oil-purchase scheme. The announcement was the highest-profile indictment against any official since the Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine...
Erdogan says US decision to halt Turkey visas ´very saddening´
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said he was sad about a decision by the US embassy to stop all regular visa services in Turkey amid a diplomatic row. Photo: AFP fileKIEV: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said he was sad about a decision by the US embassy to stop all regular visa services in Turkey amid a...
Pakistan’s culture celebrated in Ukraine festival
KIEV (Monitoring Desk): Pakistan’s rich and diverse culture was celebrated during the World Cultural Festival in Kiev. Pakistan’s handicrafts, traditional dances and traditional dresses were exhibited during the event to acquaint the audience with Pakistan’s culture. Students of Taras Shevchenko University also mesmerised the...
