Pakistan has repeatedly sought to raise bilateral matters such as the Kashmir issue at multilateral forums and India had walked out of a virtual meeting of national security advisers of SCO in September after the Pakistani representative projected a map that inaccurately depicted the borders of the two countries. … [Read more...] about SCO meet: India launches thinly veiled attack on Pakistan over terrorism
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‘Up to them’: MEA on Pakistan cooperating with India’s initiatives at SCO
The ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Monday whether Pakistan will join India’s initiatives at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting is up to them and backed this with SCO charter’s provision. “As far as whether Pakistan is going to join (our) initiatives, it’s up to them. SCO charter has a provision that one country cannot hold up cooperation in areas and allows member countries which are interested to take it forward with the exclusion of one country that is opposing,” MEA secretary Vikas Swarup said. … [Read more...] about ‘Up to them’: MEA on Pakistan cooperating with India’s initiatives at SCO
J&K | Pakistan Army shells forward posts along LoC in Poonch
The Pakistan Army on Monday violated ceasefire and resorted to heavy firing and mortar shelling targeting forward posts along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, drawing retaliation from Indian troops, officials said. “At about 1510 hours [3.10 p.m.] today [Monday], Pak army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and intense shelling with mortars along LoC in Shahpur sector in district Poonch,” a Defence spokesperson said. … [Read more...] about J&K | Pakistan Army shells forward posts along LoC in Poonch
Direct flight links China’s Wuhan, Pakistan’s Islamabad
In line with the current COVID-19 prevention and control measures, passengers of direct regular commercial flights from Pakistan to China are required to complete nucleic acid tests and produce certificates with negative results. They should also finish a 14-day quarantine upon arrival. Passengers of direct flights from China to Pakistan need to register their personal details. Enditem … [Read more...] about Direct flight links China’s Wuhan, Pakistan’s Islamabad
Road accident leaves 13 killed, 15 injured in Pakistan’s Punjab
The accident happened when the van hit into the bus coming from the opposite direction in Punjab's Sheikhupura district, the report said, adding that low visibility due to foggy weather was a factor in the fatal incident. … [Read more...] about Road accident leaves 13 killed, 15 injured in Pakistan’s Punjab
