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PTI calls for urgent steps to tackle threats with ‘wisdom’

by Ikram Junaidi in Dawn, Sept 8th, 2023ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view of the fast-growing political turmoil in the country, the rising scourge of terrorism and the precarious security situation at borders, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has urged the state and the government to take urgent corrective steps with collective wisdom to redefine their priorities to tackle these looming threats to national security. In a statement on Thu­rs­day, PTI spokesperson Raoof Hasan expres­sed concerns over the widespread…

McCaul: Urgent Need for Transparency on Funding to Afghanistan

By Bibi Amina Hakimi in TOLOnews, Auf 11, 2023US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul criticized the intervention of the Islamic Emirate in the country’s aid to Afghanistan. McCaul said that there is an urgent need for transparency from the Biden administration on funding to Afghanistan. “It is despicable that US taxpayer money is lining the pockets of a terrorist group like the Taliban, which persecutes Afghan women and girls. For months, I have…

Putin Says Afghan Humanitarian Condition Has ‘Deteriorated’

by Fatema Adeeb, in Tolo News, Feb 9, 2023 ar 8:16 PMRussian President Vladmir Putin pointed out that the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan had deteriorated, with “four million” Afghans needing urgent emergency assistance. The fifth multilateral meeting of security envoys was held on Wednesday in Moscow. The meeting lasted for two days. “The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is deteriorated. According to Russia’s information, about four million people in the country are in need of urgent…

Time for an election

By Mosharraf Zaidi in The News, January 17, 2023The writer is an analyst and commentatorThe polycrisis in Pakistan rages on. Urgent questions agitate the condition of the Pakistani. A sovereign default may not be imminent, but an existential economic crisis has raged for months, perhaps years – depending on who is measuring what. How long before economic difficulties cause major social unrest in Pakistan? The dissolution of the Punjab Assembly means that an already frayed…