Islamabad, November 17, 2021 (PPI-OT):Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said the government wants to introduce a credible and transparent system for elections through legislation. Speaking in the Joint Sitting of the Parliament on Wednesday, he said their electoral reforms…
Day: November 17, 2021
Pakistan strongly condemns restrictions imposed on offering Friday prayers and vandalization of mosques in India
Islamabad, November 17, 2021 (PPI-OT):Pakistan strongly condemns the restrictions imposed by BJP’s Haryana government on offering Friday prayers by Muslims at several places in the state. We are also deeply concerned over continued vandalization of mosques and attacks against prayer…
Effective multilateralism, under the umbrella of an empowered United Nations System, can be promoted only if it enjoys the widest possible support of the UN’s member states: Ambassador Munir Akram
Islamabad, November 17, 2021 (PPI-OT):“Effective multilateralism, under the umbrella of an empowered United Nations system, can be promoted only if it enjoys the “widest possible support of the UN’s Member States”: said Ambassador Munir Akram while exercising Explanation of Vote…
Statement by Foreign Minister Shah Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi
Islamabad, November 17, 2021 (PPI-OT):Pakistan looks forward to welcoming Sikh pilgrims visiting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib through the Kartarpur corridor from 17 November. While Pakistan had reopened the Kartarpur Corridor on 29 June 2020 after temporary suspension of about three months…
When there’s punishment for speaking truth, falsehood is in power: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, November 17, 2021 (PPI-OT):While slamming Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for putting gags on press freedom across India, Congress leader, Rahul Gandhi, has said that it was quite clear that falsehood was in power. In a…
Salman Khurshid says attack on his home proves what he said about Hindutva
New Delhi, November 17, 2021 (PPI-OT):Salman Khurshid, the former Indian minister and senior Congress leader, has stood firm on his stand on Ayodhya even after Hindutva extremists attacked and torched a portion of his home at Nainital in the Indian…
MURL plans week-long drive against UAPA, Sedition Laws in India from Nov 20
New Delhi, November 17, 2021 (PPI-OT):A nation-wide campaign against Sedition Laws and Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) is being launched by Movement against UAPA and Other Repressive Laws (MURL) from November 20 to 26. The campaign is being launched by…