WASHINGTON, (DNA) – Sardar Masood Khan, President Azad Jammu and Kashmir while talking to an audience consisting of academics, researchers, lawyers and journalists, said that a just and lasting solution to the Kashmir dispute lies in the implementation of the UN Security Council resolutions and firmly urged not to rely on bilateral dialogues with India.The President made these remarks while speaking on the Kashmir crisis organised by the Middle East Institute (MEI) and INDUS, a DC based diaspora led think-tank. The event was hosted by Marvin Weinbaum, Director for Afghanistan and Pakistan Studies at MEI, and Raza Rumi, President INDUS.

ISLAMABAD, OCT 2, (DNA) -Maj. Gen (Retd) Ashimiyu Adebayo Olaniyi High Commissioner of Federal Republic has said both countries enjoy good cordial relations for the last many years but these relations could not be translated into economic term due to different reasons.He expressed these views while speaking on the occasion of 59th anniversary of Independence of Nigeria. Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Azam Swati was the chief guest.

ISLAMABAD (DNA) . Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to announce a major cabinet reshuffle very soon. A list of new ministers has already been prepared. According to details following news ministers have been proposed. Asad Umar Planning and Development, Shandana Gulzar MoS Commerce, Khusro Bakhtiar Industries, Shafqat Mahmood Interior, Dr. Atta ur Rehman Science and Technology, Shiekh Rashid Kashmir, Fawad ch Human Rights, Amir Liaqat Religious Affairs, Babar Awan Information, Dr Moeed Pirzda PM Assistant on Media, Shebaz Gill PM Spokesman, Naeem Bokhari Attorney General, Ali Zaidi IT and Telecom, Khalid Maqbool Martime Affairs, Andleed Abbas human resource, Zobaida Jalal Education, Ejaz Shah Defence, Nauman Wazir Railways and Shireen Mazari Chairperson Kashmir committee.

RAWALPINDI, OCT 01 (DNA) – Pakistan handed over dead body of an Indian Border Security Force soldier to Indian authoritiesIndian BSF soldier Sub Inspector Paritosh Mondal had drowned while crossing Aik Nullah along Working Boundary inside Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir and his body was reported to have swept towards Pakistan side. Indian BSF requested Pakistan Rangers for search of the body.

ISLAMABAD, OCT 01 (DNA) – India on Tuesday has forwarded a draft of agreement regarding Kartarpur Corridor to Pakistan.According to sources, the Pakistani government is considering to send reply to the Indian authorities and also expected to raise service fee.Earlier, Pakistan had decided to invite former Indian Prime Minister (PM) Manmohan Singh on the inaugural ceremony of Kartarpur Corridor. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the decision to invite Singh was taken after high-level consultation.

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – The opposition walked out of the National Assembly on Tuesday over passing bills through presidential ordinance without presenting them before the House.The rumpus started when Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Nafisa Shah protested against the bill which was tabled by the treasury benches.The PPP leader said 11 presidential ordinances have been issued and privileges of chairmen of standing committees have been stamped out.

ISLAMABAD, SEPT 30 (DNA) – The Speaker of the Malaysian House of the Representatives Mr. Mohammad Ariff Bin Md Yousof along with five members’ parliamentary delegation will arrive in Islamabad on 1st October, 2019 on a three day visit to Pakistan.Speaker Mr. Mohammad Ariff Bin Md Yousof is visiting Pakistan on the invitation of Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser.During his stay in Pakistan, the Malaysian Speaker besides meeting with his Pakistani counterpart will also meet with the political hierarchy of the country.

MARYLAND, SEPT 30 (DNA) – AJK President Sardar Masood Khan has spurned the false Indian narrative related to Kashmir, and has asserted that international media has now acknowledging the facts highlighting happening taking place in occupied Kashmir.Addressing a function organized by Pakistani-Kashmiri Diaspora here on Monday, he said that we must take advantage of the critical space provided to us by the global media in relations to Kashmir issue.The AJK president commended the Diaspora for reaching out to the US lawmakers and media highlighting the plight of the Kashmiri people and human rights violations taking place in occupied Kashmir.