STOCKHOLM, Feb 20 (APP/AFP): Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said Monday he was “surprised” by US President Donald Trump’s remarks linking the arrival of a wave of migrants with a supposed rise in violence in the Scandinavian country. “I was, like many others I believe, surprised by the comments made about Sweden this weekend,” Lofven […]
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Sweden-US-Canada Swedish PM ‘surprised’ by Trump’s remarks
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India’s Kashmir stance contrary to its tall claims: Gilani
ISLAMABAD, Feb 20 (ملت): Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC), Syed Ali Gilani has said that India claims to be big democracy, however its stand about Kashmir is contrary to its tall claims and its aspiration for membership to Security Council is inappropriate. According to KMS, Syed Ali Gilani in a statement issued in […]
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PBM approves 119,898 applications; rejects 26,377 in last 3 years
ISLAMABAD, Feb 20 (APP):Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) has approved 119,898 applications for financial assistance and rejected 26,377 applications in last three years. PBM had received a total of 146,275 applications for financial assistance, medical treatment and educational assistance during the period, said official sources. PBM has a prescribed criteria and accordingly processes the applications on first […]
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Modi government’s new bill kicks off row in valley
ISLAMABAD, Feb 20 (MILLAT): A political storm is brewing in the entire Jammu and Kashmir following the Narendra Modi government’s proposal to introduce a bill in the parliament to extend the jurisdiction of the Collection of Statistics Act, 2008 to the territory. According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra […]
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US ‘not in Iraq to seize anybody’s oil’: Mattis
BAGHDAD, Feb 20, (MILLAT): The United States is not about to plunder Iraq’s oil reserves, Defence Secretary Jim Mattis, who arrived in Baghdad Monday, said in a bid to soothe Iraqi partners rattled by remarks President Donald Trump made. “All of us in America have generally paid for gas and oil all along, and I […]
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Muslim-Rally.New York’s ‘I Am A Muslim Too’ rally protests Trump’s travel ban ،Iftikhar Ali
NEW YORK, Feb 20 (MILLAT): Thousands of people filled New York’s iconic Times Square on Sunday, waving American flags and holding placards saying “No Muslim Ban.” The “I Am A Muslim Too” rally, designed to support Muslim Americans and protest President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, was organized by several groups, including the non-profit organization Foundation […]