History reminds us that even hostility, when exercised between states, has traditionally been restrained by certain moral and strategic conventions. A worthy adversary confronts openly, declares intent, and accepts consequences. There is an austere dignity in such conflict, however regrettable it may be. In stark contrast stands the conduct of a cowardly enemy-one that avoids […]
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Qureshi expresses disappointment at EU’s resolution on blasphemy
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said that Pakistan was ready to play its part for positive and productive partnership with the European Union as enormous potential existed in areas of trade, climate change and digitization. In his virtual address to the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, he said that the […]
Kamran Akmal, Wahab Riaz disappointed at World Cup snub
Wicket-keeper batsman Kamran Akmal and left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz have expressed their disappointment at not being included in Pakistan’s squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup. Akmal stressed that along with himself, Fawad Alam, Wahab Riaz and Muhammad Irfan had been consistently performing well in domestic cricket but were not being noticed by selectors. The […]
Shah Mehmood Qureshi expresses disappointment over India’s decision
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has expressed concern over Indian government’s decision for canceling the meeting of foreign ministers of two countries in New York next week. The foreign minister in response to the decision of cancellation of meeting by India said that India has once again shown hesitation. Qureshi said that a Prime […]