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BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTISLAMABAD: Statements coming from Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, President Ashraf Ghani, and the Taliban indicate that the highly anticipated and much awaited intra-Afghan talks between the Taliban and government may finally be taking place. These are, after all, a key component of the peace process that has been designed in order to bring stability to Afghanistan.Abdullah Abdullah, the head of the newly established government, stated on June 8, 2020, during a track two forum organized by the Heart of Asia Society, that an understanding has been reached regarding the start of intra-Afghan talks.[1]President Ghani’s spokesman stated that talks…

By Our CorrespondentIslamabad: As the world use blood plasma therapy to treat Covid-19 patients, recovered Covid-19 patients in Pakistan find it a rare opportunity to make money by charging their plasma.A bottle of plasma of recovered Covid-19 patient is selling in Pakistan for PKR 120,000 to PKR 200,000 across Pakistan (USD $750-$1250), Islamabad Telegraph has learnt.In Pakistan’s big cities, the blood business is booming. This normally obscure trade has been set alight by the race to develop Covid-19 antibody tests, which use blood to tell whether someone has already been infected with the corona virus.As demand for blood plasma of…

Who will benefit from lifting the arms embargo from Iran Russia and China. With prospects for multi-billion dollar deals, Moscow and Beijing would doubtless be delighted to sell weapons to Iran. Pictured Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on June 14, 2019. (Photo by Vyacheslav OseledkoAFP via Getty Images)

BY KASWAR KLASRA ISLAMABAD: Well placed sources revealed to Islamabad Telegraph on that six properties in UK which Justics Qazi Faez Isa mentioned in his application to country’s Apex Court, do not belong to Prime Minister Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi. Rather, they are owned by a British national Mr. Imran Ali Khan Niazi. ” Properties mentioned by Justice Qazi Faez Isa in his petition to the Supreme Court actually belongs to Imran Ali Khan Niazi, a 37 years old British national. Prime Minister Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi is nothing to do with them,” a source revealed to Islamabad Telegraph. Also,…

By Kaswar Klasra Islamabad: As many as 20 Indian soldiers were killed while scores got injured in a ” faceoff” with Chinese forces on the disputed Himalayan border on Tuesday. It was one of the deadliest fight between two neighboring countries in a decade. Sources told Islamabad Telegraph that skirmishes between the two sides still continues in the disputed area.In a statement spread widely to local and international media, Indian army confirmed it three soldiers were killed in the line of duty. Later on, it added that 17 more soldiers who were critically injured (on Monday) in the line of…

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By Khaled Abu Toameh[First published by Gatestone Institute]New York: While the Palestinian Authority (PA) appears to have suspended security coordination with Israel in accordance with PA President Mahmoud Abbas’s May 18 announcement, it has not ended its long-time policy of harassing, intimidating and arresting Palestinian journalists.By suspending the security coordination, Abbas is actually emboldening his political enemies and paving the way for Hamas to unseat him — as they did in the Gaza Strip in 2007 and as they have apparently been planning to do again in the West Bank.One of the main goals of the security coordination between the…

Mehr Yasin MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan has urged the social organizations to come forward and address the financial problems erupted out of the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic and ensuing lockdown in the liberated territory. “The social organizations besides helping the needy people, should also play their role to create awareness among them about the preventive measures so that the pandemic is responded jointly and effectively,” he asserted. He made these remarks while talking to a five-member delegation of a social welfare organization ‘Be The Merciful’ (BTM) which called on him here on Monday. The…

By Haroon Siraj Swat – Inayat Ullah Khan was elected President while Syed Jahanzeb General Secretary of Swat Bar Association for the year of 2020-2021. Annual elections of Swat bar Association in World’s youngest Nobel Prize Laureate, were held on June 13, 2020 . Overall the polling remained peaceful as no untoward incident was reported. The lawyers community cast votes in favor of candidates of their choice.According to the results, Inayatullah Khan Advocate obtained 207 votes and elected New President for Swat Bar Association while his opponent candidate Abdul Wadood Advocate received 116 votes. Ahmed Hussain Advocate secured 192 votes…

Islamabad Telegraph Report As Crude Oil price starts to recover gradually, Saudi Aramco has purchases 70 percent of SABIC for $69.1 billion. Adequate detail of purchase was not immediate available to media. However, the move [ of purchasing major shares] of SABIC bySaudi Aramco, officially the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, is a Saudi Arabian multinational petroleum and natural gas company based in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, has encouraged global oil Industry which has been reeling from the shock of pandemic of Covid-19.By acquiring major shares of SABIC, Saudi Oil giant Aramco , one of the largest companies in the world by…