Pakistan's Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, extended belated congratulations to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his historic third term inauguration. Despite being neighbors, Sharif's absence from the event, along with the delayed acknowledgment, underscores the strained relations between the two nations. Modi's swearing-in ceremony garnered international attention, with dignitaries from Bangladesh to the Maldives in attendance. Sharif's terse message, shared through unspecified means, arrived conspicuously late compared to other global leaders' timely acknowledgments. The episode highlights the complex dynamics and diplomatic intricacies prevalent in South Asian geopolitics.
10 June,2024 05:33 PM IST
PM Modi’s economic model has left the 1st woman CM of Pakistan Province Maryam Nawaz impressed. His economic model has been the talk of the town in Pakistan. Maryam Nawaz is so excited with his model that now she intends to implement programs similar to PM Modi's economic model. However, Amjad Ayub Mirza raised a question on the practicability of the implementation of her policies. Maryam Nawaz has said that she will make policies to transform Punjab Province into an economic hub. Watch video for more.
27 February,2024 11:39 AM IST
As Pakistanis wait for the Pakistan elections 2024 results, several protests have rocked Pakistan. Pakistan’s general election on Feb 08 was marred by militant attacks, suspension of mobile phones and killing of several people. Imran Khan’s PTI and Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N are in neck-to-neck competition as Imran Khan and Nawaz Sharif both declared victory in the elections. Amid the delay of election results, as per the Pakistan Election Commission independents backed by former PM Imran Khan won the most seats. Independent candidates of Imran Khan had won 100 seats, with Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) taking 72 seats. The polls were held for 265 Pakistan National Assembly seats, a party need 133 seats for a simple majority. Analysts predicted there may be no clear winner, adding problems to country’s economic crisis amid the polarised political environment. As per Dawn, PML-N and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) are proceeding to form a coalition govt in the Centre, Punjab, and Balochistan. Meanwhile, as per Reuters, candidates backed by the party of jailed Imran Khan plan to form a govt, an aide to the former PM said on Feb 10.
11 February,2024 04:43 PM IST
Iran launched drone and missile attacks on terrorist group headquarters in Pakistan’s Balochistan on Jan 16. Pakistan has strongly condemned Iran’s strikes on a terrorist group in Balochistan which claimed the lives of two children. The Foreign Ministry of Pakistan has termed the Iran Airstrike In Pakistan as an “unprovoked violation” of its airspace by Iran. Tilak Devashar - (Member, National Security Advisor Board) decoded the attack and on why this attack couldn’t be averted.
17 January,2024 03:39 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
