report in Dawn, Dec 18, 2023QUETTA: The Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) has warned that it would launch demonstrations in all Pakhtun-dominated areas of Balochistan from Tuesday (tomorrow) if the demands of protesters staging a sit-in in the border town of Chaman for the last two months were not accepted. Speaking at a press conference along with former provincial minister Dr Hamid Achakzai and other party leaders, PkMAP Secretary General Abdul Rahim Ziaratwal lamented that…
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report in The Daily Star, Dec 17, 2023Bangladesh Congress has threatened to withdraw all its 121 candidates from the electoral race alleging that the ruling Awami League wants to extend its stay in power by holding an election through sharing seats. Speaking at a press conference at Dhaka Reporters Unity, party Chairman Kazi Rezaul Hossen yesterday said they do not want to be used as the ladder for any party’s route to power. Today is…
by Kamran Yousaf in The Express tribune, Sept17, 2023ISLAMABAD: The main border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan reopened on Friday, following an eight-day closure. However, the underlying tensions between the neighbouring nations are far from over. Official sources revealed to The Express Tribune on Saturday that the root cause of the ongoing tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan is the lack of action against the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The Torkham border crossing was abruptly shut…