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Posts tagged as “respect”

Kabul can’t build posts on Pakistani soil: FO

by Iftikhar A. Khan | Ibrahim Shinwari in Dawn, Sept 12th, 2023ISLAMABAD / KHYBER: As the Torkham border remained shut for a sixth consecutive day, with loaded vehicles seen parked along the roadside for several kilometres on the Torkham-Peshawar highway, Pakistan regretted the attempt by the Taliban-led interim government of Afghanistan to intrude on its territory by building an unlawful structure, and urged the neighbour to respect its sovereignty. On September 6, Afghan troops resorted…

No blanket amnesty for serious rights violation, PM vows to foreign diplomats:

Report in The Kathmandu Post, May 16, 2023Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal said on Monday that Nepal will pursue an independent foreign policy based on the principles of sovereign equality, non-interference, mutual respect and benefit. Briefing the Kathmandu-based diplomatic community for the first time after assuming the office on December 25, the prime minister stated that “friendship, mutual respect, and cooperation continue to guide Nepal’s external engagements.” “Protection and promotion of national interest is our…

Mujahid Suggests Private, Not Public Criticism

By Nazir Shinwari in ToloNews, Feb 12, 2023 at 9:14 PMIslamic Emirate spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said that if someone has a criticism of the emir (leader), a person in charge, minister, deputy minister, or director—the Islamic ethic suggests that it is better to not denigrate him, and to respect his dignity. He made the remarks at a ceremony attended by university instructors. “The manner of criticism, in accordance with ethical guidelines, is that if someone…

AL’s counter-programmes reveal its own insecurities

by Mohammad Al-Masum Molla inThe Daily Star, Feb 12, 2023is important for a political party to tolerate and respect other parties. When we see that the ruling Awami League lacks such qualities, it becomes evident that Bangladesh’s oldest political party is going through a critical phase. One might wonder why I am saying “critical” when the party has been in power for the third consecutive term. When the BNP started holding divisional rallies protesting against…