ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday said it was “concerned about some negative comments” from Afghanistan about its commitment to the peace process and accusations that it was hosting Taliban leaders on its soil.
A video released on social media last week showed the deputy Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar meeting with purported senior members of the armed group in Karachi.
Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry on Friday said the development was posing a “serious challenge to achieving sustainable peace” in
the country.
But, following Arab News’ request for comment, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry said the country remained committed to the peace process.
Eight Bangladeshis return home from Pakistani prison The New Nation
Staff Reporter :
Eight Bangladesh nationals, who were in prison in Malir under Sindh Province of Pakistan, returned home after incarceration for one and half years.
A flight of Emirates Airlines carrying the Bangladeshis landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Thursday night.
The incarcerated individuals-Nabir Uddin, Yusuf Uddin, Md Shahraj,
Abul Kashem, Md Shahed, Md Khan Shab, Md Sharif, and Mohammad Delwar Hossain-are the residents of Hatiya upazila in Noakhali.
Upon their arrival at the airport, Brac, with the help of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Expatriates Welfare Desk, provided them with emergency services, including drinking water.
No backdoor dialogue with India underway: Pak FM
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Hamza Ameer ( IANS) |
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Islamabad, Dec 24 : Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that there can be no talks with India under the current deteriorating situation between the two countries.
Qureshi also asserted that there was no backdoor or diplomatic dialogue underway between Pakistan and India. There is no possibility of a backdoor or diplomatic dialogue with India in the prevailing situation, he said. It is not possible until the Indian atrocities are stopped in Kashmir. The circumstances are not suitable for any dialogue at the moment.
There is no possibility of a backdoor or diplomatic dialogue with India in the prevailing situation, he said. It is not possible until the Indian atrocities are stopped in Kashmir. The circumstances are not suitable for any dialogue at the moment. Qureshi s statement comes at a time when heavy exchange of fire between the Indian and Pakistan border security forces have intensified, leaving dozens of casualties on both sides. Pakistan s Foreign Ministry has been summoning the Indian envoy to record their protest against what it calls, India s deliberate ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC). Pakistan maintains that Indian forces have recently targeted a UN vehicle, while various violations have caused loss of lives of civilians living along the border along with damages to their properties.
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that there can be no talks with India under the current deteriorating situation between the two countries.
Qureshi also asserted that there was no backdoor or diplomatic dialogue underway between Pakistan and India.
There is no possibility of a backdoor or diplomatic dialogue with India in the prevailing situation, he said.
It is not possible until the Indian atrocities are stopped in Kashmir. The circumstances are not suitable for any dialogue at the moment.
Qureshi s statement comes at a time when heavy exchange of fire between the Indian and Pakistan border security forces have intensified, leaving dozens of casualties on both sides.