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COAS begins maiden visit to US

report in The Express Tribune, Dec 11, 2023ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir on Sunday departed for his first official visit to the United States, said a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). In its brief statement, the military’s media wing said General Munir is “scheduled to meet senior military and other government officials of the US”. The visit comes after senior US officials visited Pakistan last week. Last week,…

Afghan Opposition Leaders Meet for 2nd Day in Vienna:

By Mitra Majeedy in TOLOnews Online, Dec 04, 2023 at 8:54 PMThe second day of a meeting of opposition leaders and foreign diplomats was held in Vienna, where participants discussed the extension of cooperation, diplomatic movements and a political roadmap for the future of Afghanistan. The diplomats were from the US, UK, Austria, Germany, Spain and Norway. “Today, there was a free discussion and suggestions were made for a roadmap to solve the crisis of…

Many legal loopholes in PTI intra-party polls

report in The Express Tribune, Dec 4th, 2023.ISLAMABAD: The PTI has managed to complete the process of its intra-party elections, but in its haste, it has failed to meet several legal requirements of the polls. According to legal experts, Akbar S Babar, a PTI founding member who later developed differences with former party chief Imran Khan, has been given the best opportunity to challenge the polls because of the several flaws in the process. As…

Fowzia to meet Aafia Siddiqui in US next month

report in The News, Nov 25, 2023ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court IHC has been informed that Dr Fowzia will meet her incarcerated sister Dr Aafia Siddiqui in the United States in the first week of December, it emerged Friday. This will be the second meeting between the two sisters in the last 20 years. Earlier in May, Dr Fowzia met Aafia Siddiqui in Fort Worth prison. IHC Justice Sardar Aijaz Ishaq Khan took up the…

United Nations chief calls for justice for insurgency victims:

By Anil Giri in The Kathmandu Post, Oct 30, 2023 The visiting United Nations Secretary General António Guterres sent a strong message to Nepali politicians on Sunday, emphasising the need for Nepal’s transitional justice system to meet international standards. Guterres, who landed in Kathmandu on Sunday morning on a four-day visit, held talks with President Ramchandra Paudel, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Purna Bahadur Khadka and Foreign Minister…

Beijing Expects Kabul to Take ‘More Solid Steps’ to Meet Intl Expectations

By Mujeeb Rahman Awrang Stanikzai, in TOLOnews, June 27, 2023 at 8:54 PMSpeaking at a press conference, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that Beijing hopes the Afghan interim government will take more solid steps in the direction that serves the interests of the Afghan people and meets the expectations of the international community, “so as to gain more understanding, trust and support from the rest of the world.” She made the remarks…

Afghan Delegation to Meet in Vienna to Discuss Afghanistan:

By Fidel Rahmati in The Khaama Press Online, April 24, 2023The second Vienna meeting will be held on Monday, April 24, to discuss the current situation in Afghanistan. According to a statement released by the Resistance Front, there would be 30 participants, including representatives of political movements, civil activists, former government officials, former MPs, religious scholars, diplomats, and journalists. The statement also said, “The conference will emphasize fostering trust between political movements, political activists, civil…