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Foreign Office in disarray Hassan Khan If the ignominious suspension of the former ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Raja Ali Ejaz, and recalling of half a dozen other diplomats sent shockwaves through the Foreign Service of Pakistan (FSP) cadre – Prime Minister Imran Khan’s lambasting of ambassadors in full media glare over allegations of a ‘callous and uncaring attitude’ towards their compatriots abroad was cataclysmic. Singled out in particular were diplomatic missions base...

In this file photo, Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks to Pakistani ambassadors posted in world capitals. — DawnNewsTV/File ISLAMABAD: Anger has been building among the foreign service officers over Prime Minister Imran Khan’s comments accusing them of harbouring ‘colonial mindset’ and ‘callousness’ in dealing with the expatriate community. Prime Minister Khan had, while speaking to envoys posted in 19 countries through video conferencing on Wednesday, said that he had noticed “shoc...

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has come under criticism for accusing the countrys foreign service officers of harbouring "colonial mindset" and "callousness" while appreciating their Indian counterparts. Addressing the envoys virtually on Wednesday, Khan showed anger at what he called shocking callousness of Pakistani diplomats abroad towards fellow Pakistanis. He also accused them of having a "colonial mindset" in their dealing with Pakistani nationals. Khan said: Indian embassies are mo...

Pakistan PM Imran Khan faces criticism for his remarks over foreign service officers Addressing the envoys virtually on Wednesday, Khan showed anger at what he called shocking callousness of Pakistani diplomats abroad towards fellow Pakistanis. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has come under criticism for accusing the countrys foreign service officers of harboring "colonial mindset" and "callousness" while appreciating their Indian counter...

Daily Times May 7, 2021 If the ignominious suspension of the former ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Raja Ali Ejaz, and recalling of half a dozen other diplomats sent shockwaves through the Foreign Service of Pakistan (FSP) cadre – Prime Minister Imran Khan’s lambasting of ambassadors in full media glare over allegations of a ‘callous and uncaring attitude’ towards their compatriots abroad was cataclysmic. Singled out in particular were diplomatic missions based in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the...

Pakistan PM Imran faces criticism for his remarks over foreign service officers Updated: Updated: May 07, 2021 13:42 IST Addressing the envoys virtually on Wednesday, Mr. Khan showed anger at what he called “shocking callousness” of Pakistani diplomats abroad towards fellow Pakistanis. Share Article Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan   | Photo Credit: AP Addressing the envoys virtually on Wednesday, Mr. Khan showed anger at what he called “shocking callousness” of Pakistani diplomats ...

‘Hostility’: What the book by Pakistan’s ambassador to India during the early Modi years reveals ‘Hostility’: What the book by Pakistan’s ambassador to India during the early Modi years reveals An excerpt from ‘Hostility: A Diplomat’s Diary on Pakistan India Relations’, by Abdul Basit, Pakistan’s ambassador to India from 2014 to 2017. Author Abdul Basit. Earlier on 16 March, I quietly went to see an indefatigable Kashmiri leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, at his modest ...

American President Biden’s announcement that the US will finally pull its military out of Afghanistan after 20 years has thrust

Salman Bashir, also Pakistan’s former foreign secretary, says Islamabad never recognised Article 370, but Jammu and Kashmir should return to ‘normalcy’.

Reaching Out to India Integral to Achieving Economic Security, Ex-Pakistani Foreign Secretary Says © AP Photo / AMAN SHARMA Subscribe Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/india/202104011082505919-reaching-out-to-india-integral-to-achieving-economic-security-ex-pakistani-foreign-secretary-says/ Bilateral ties between Pakistan and India, frosty since New Delhis decision to alter Jammu and Kashmirs status in 2019, have shown signs of thawing in...