Pakistan-Afghanistan war: Trump praises PM Shehbaz Sharif and General Asim Munir, says ‘gets along very well’ with Islamabad

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump appears to have already signalled where he stands on the Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict, and the clues lie in his past speeches. Speaking about tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Trump said he “gets along very well” with Pakistan, praising Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief General Asim Munir — remarks that […]

Middle East: Trump invited PM Shehbaz Sharif to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’, says Pakistan

[ad_1] Pakistan has been invited to join the Gaza “Board of Peace” being set up by US President Donald Trump, Pakistan’s foreign office said on Sunday.Responding to media queries, foreign office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said the invitation had been formally conveyed by the US president.“The prime minister of Pakistan has received the invitation from the […]

Gatecrash or misrepresentation? Did Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif interrupt Putin’s closed-door meeting? Fact check

[ad_1] Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif faced heavy trolling on social media after a video claiming he had “gatecrashed” a closed-door meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan went viral on Friday. The video was later deleted, claiming that it may have been a “misrepresentation of the events”.According to a […]

‘Great people’: Trump again praises Asim Munir, Shehbaz Sharif; vows to end Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Sunday again praised Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief Asim Munir as “great people” and vowed to resolve the Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict “quickly.” He made these remarks during the signing of the Thailand-Cambodia peace deal on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Donald Trump […]

Where is Asim Munir? Pakistan PMO shares photo with Shehbaz Sharif amid ‘missing’ buzz

[ad_1] Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, army chief General Asim Munir with PMA cadets The Pakistan Prime Minister’s Office released a photograph Sunday showing Army Chief General Asim Munir alongside Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and cadet officers at the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA), amid speculation about the general’s whereabouts and escalating tensions with India.The image, taken […]