ISLAMABAD, SEPT 14 (DNA) – The Chairman of the Kyrgyz Association of Women of the Security, Law and Order Sector Prof. Dr. Aydarkul Kaana had a meeting with the President of the Center for Global and Strategic Studies (CGSS) of Pakistan, Major General (retired) Khalid Amir Jaffrey at the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Islamabad.A  Memorandum of Understanding between the CGSS and Kyrgyz Association of Women of the Security, Law and Order Sector was signed.According to the signed MoU, it is planned to establish cooperation between two organizations in the field of security, exchange visits, scientific conferences and seminars.

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has issued its annual report in which it has been revealed that the proceedings are facing delay due to non-cooperation of foreign countries.The anti-corruption watchdog wrote 50 letters in one year including the extradition of seven wanted suspects, but only five of them were answered.Further details suggest that the anti-graft body sought particulars of incarcerated former premier Nawaz Sharif’s assets from the authorities of England, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to waste the election material of General Election 2018.Sources familiar with the matter told the media on Saturday that the ECP has directed all regional and district-level election commissioners to comply with the orders, and dispose of ballot papers, counter files, forms of non-disputed constituencies.However, the election material will be discarded of only those constituencies whose cases were not pending in the election tribunal or courts.

ISLAMABAD,  (DNA) – In what could be a significant step towards achieving SDGs and national development agenda in Pakistan, lawmakers representing major political parties from Senate, National Assembly and four Provincial Assemblies recognizing the importance of achieving SDGs joined hands and vowed to lead the process for generating a national response for achieving SDGs.The legislators had gathered at the First National Legislators’ Conclave, on Financing Sustainable Development Goals. The conclave was organized by Institute of Social and Policy Sciences (I-SAPS) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ).

BRUSSELS, SEPT 14 (DNA) –  The AJK President Sardar Masood Khan has called upon the Kashmiri and Pakistani expatriates to make hectic efforts to highlight Kashmir issue in Europe in its true perspective. “Kashmir was and would never become part of India but this is a conflict, and its solution lies in the relevant UN resolutions only,” he declared.Addressing Kashmiri and Pakistani Diaspora here on Saturday, he said that India through the use of brute force would never succeed in suppressing the just struggle of Kashmiri people for the realization of their inalienable right to self-determination.

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan, in an interview, has warned the global powers and the international community of grave consequences if a nuclear war breaks out between arch-rivals Pakistan and India.“It is a nation that will fight till the last breath,” he said while referring to a possibility of using nuclear arms in the war.“[The aftermath] of a nuclear conflict is unimaginable […] and anything is possible if two nuclear-armed states enter into war against each other,” he said.

WASHINGTON (DNA) – After US Senators Todd Young, Chris Van Hollen, Ben Cardin and Lindsey Graham wrote to President Trump raising their concerns about the ongoing situation in the held valley, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib also condemned New Delhi’s revocation of Articles 370 and 35A in the India-occupied Kashmir (IoK), Dunya News reported on Saturday.Rashida Tlaib released a statement regarding the situation in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and said, “I condemn the Indian government’s revocation of Articles 370 and 35A, the communications blockade it has imposed, its suppression of life-saving medical care, and the reports of widespread violence, torture, and other human rights violations being carried out in Jammu and Kashmir.

PESHAWAR, SEPT 14 (DNA) – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Akan Rakhmetullin participated in the International Conference on “Belt and Road Initiative, China Pakistan Economic Corridor and Trans-Regional Integration” in Peshawar.He shed light on importance of the project.He also underlined significance of of the project for regional integrity.The ambassador also talked about potential of his country in various fields.=DNA