Pakistan Conducts Successful Training Launch of Babur Cruise Missile
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RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: Pakistan on Thursday conducted a successful Training Launch of Babur Cruise Missile with a range of 450 kilometers, the Dispatch News Desk (DND) news agency reported.
The Babur Cruise Missile is capable of engaging targets at Land and Sea with high precision.
In a statement, the Inter Services Public Relations said that the missile was launched from a state of the art Multi Tube Missile Launch Vehicle.
The Training Launch was witnessed by the Chairman NESCOM Dr Raza Samar, the Commander Army Strategic Forces Command Lieutenant General Muhammad Ali, Senior Officers of Strategic Plans Division, Army Strategic Forces Command, Scientists and Engineers of the strategic organizations.
Pakistan needs to immediately revisit its Kashmir diplomacy, believes Ambassador Abdul Basit
Ambassador Abdul Basit is a retired Pakistani diplomat who served also as former high commissioner of Pakistan to India. He is the President of, Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) which is an Islamabad-based Think Tank.
Islamabad, Pakistan: “Islamabad needs to immediately revisit its Kashmir diplomacy and inject some vigour and vim into it.”
This was said by Ambassador Abdul Basit who had served in India for long before his retirement. Ambassador Basit is the President, Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) which is an Islamabad-based Think Tank.
Pakistan observes Kashmir Solidarity Day today
February 5, 2021
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Pakistani nation is observing the Kashmir Solidarity Day on Friday (February 5), reiterating its wholehearted support to the just struggle of Kashmiri people for their inalienable right to self-determination under the United Nations resolutions, the Dispatch News Desk (DND) news agency reported.
The Kashmir Solidarity Day has now sealed even more significance by the fact that India revoked the special status of Occupied Kashmir in August 2019 in breach of all international laws, and since then the entire population of the held territory has been under lockdown.
Human chains are being formed at Kohala, Mangla, Holar, and Azad Pattan points linking Pakistan and Azad Kashmir. Likewise, rallies, public meetings, and seminars are being held across the country including Azad Kashmir to draw the attention of the World Community towards grave human rights violations and brutalities against innocent
Interview with Turkish Songwriter Turgay Evren: Song “I Am Kashmir” will be released on February 4
February 3, 2021
Islamabad, Pakistan: The new song written by Turkish Songwriter Turgay Evren will be released on February 4. The writer of the popular song “Kashmir Is My Name” is now releasing “I am Kashmir’ in connection with Kashmir Solidarity Day.
In an interview with Dispatch News Desk DND) News Agency Turgay Evren stated that highlighting the agonies of the Kashmiri people has become a cause of his life.
Turgay Evren is a Turkish story writer, poet, songwriter, professor, and composer. Turgay Evren got tremendous popularity as Muslim Voice after he released an English song on Jerusalem (Don’t Cry Jerusalem) two years ago.
Pakistan needs to get serious in Public Diplomacy, says Ambassador Abdul Basit
January 28, 2021
Islamabad, Pakistan: Former Ambassador and Foreign Affairs expert Abdul Basit has said that Pakistan needs to get serious in Public Diplomacy.
In a conversation with Dispatch News Desk (DND) News Agency, Ambassador maintained that unfortunately, our (Pakistan) Foreign Office has no emphasis on Public Diplomacy.
Some important points of his conversation with DND are hereunder:
In the contemporary era, the use of social media as a tool of Public Diplomacy gains significant importance. As, there was a time when only national TV, radio, and newspapers were the most effective tools of public diplomacy. However, things changed altogether with the emergence of social media.