Tuesday, September 11th, 2018
Modi writes letter to Nawaz Sharif, expresses grief over Kulsoom’s demise
NEW DELHI, (DNA) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over sad demise of Begum Kulsoom Nawaz, who passed away in London on Tuesday. In a letter to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, Modi expressed deep condolences to the Sharif family. The Indian Prime Minister, in the letter, also prayed for the departed soul. He also prayed for strength to the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss.
India’s Sushma Swaraj condoles Kulsoom Nawaz’s demise
NEW DELHI, (DNA) – India’s Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday expressed her grief over the death of Pakistan’s former first lady while extending condolences to the Sharif family. “I am sorry to know about the sad demise of Mrs. Kulsoom Nawaz. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. May her soul rest in peace,” the Indian foreign minister wrote on Twitter. Kulsoom, the wife of disgraced PM and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif, passed away at London’s Harley Street Clinic after a prolonged battle withRead More
54 foreign intelligence agencies active in Pakistan to destabilise the country: Report
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Minister of Satate for Interior Shahryar Afridi on Tuesday revealed that around 54 foreign intelligence agencies were active in Pakistan to destabilize the country. In his informal discussion during meeting with journalists at the Ministry of Interior on Tuesday, he said that they won’t let those succeed who were trying to incite hatred among the people the country, adding that the propaganda against country’s institutions would be foiled. Afridi said that he would along with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa hold meetings with ulemas ofRead More
UAE Foreign Minister phones FM Qureshi; greets on assumption of office
ISLAMABAD , (DNA) – Foreign Minister of UAE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday phoned Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and congratulated him on assuming the office and wished him success for his new assignment. He also expressed the desire to work closely with the leadership of Pakistan, to revive the traditional exemplary relations that existed between Pakistan and UAE, a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here said. While thanking his counterpart, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi emphasized the need to forge mutually beneficialRead More
CJP Saqib Nisar condoles Kulsoom Nawaz’s death
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar Tuesday expressed grief on the death of Begum Kulsoom Nawaz and condoled with the Sharif family. Begum Kulsoom Nawaz, the wife of former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif, passed away at London’s Harley Street Clinic after a prolonged battle with cancer. The news was confirmed by PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif. Kulsoom Nawaz is survived by her husband and four children, Hassan, Hussain, Maryam and Asma. “My sister-in-law and wife of Mian Nawaz Sharif, Begum Kulsoom Nawaz is no more.Read More
Aown Chaudhry appointed as adviser to Chief Minister Punjab
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf has appointed Aown Chaudhry as advisor to Chief Minister Punjab, notification has been issued in this regard.