Tag: Urge

Taliban urge Afghans to boycott polls, reject peace talks

  KABUL: The Taliban on Monday directed Afghans to boycott upcoming parliamentary elections and demanded a complete withdrawal of foreign forces as the only solution...

Missing Japanese families to urge prosecution of North Korean

TOKYO: The families of Japanese abducted by North Korea, and those believed to have been taken, will urge the International Criminal Court to prosecute...

Speakers urge democratically representative LG system

Parliamentarians and experts called for the introduction of a democratically representative local government (LG) system to ensure meaningful participation of the citizens. A discussion on...

Radford urges team to stay calm

West Indies assistant coach Toby Radford has called on the team to maintain their ability to remain cool under pressure when they face Australia...

Hashmi urges youth to get PTI membership

Javed Hashmi has said that students are the real force behind the PTI Tsunami against the corrupt regime. It is need of the hour...

Yemen urges Pakistan to free Laden’s Widow

Yemen urged Pakistan on Tuesday to free one of Osama bin Laden's injured widows, saying Yemen-born Amal Al-Sadeh and her four children were not...

US lawmaker urges Baluchistan self-determination

A US lawmaker on Friday introduced a resolution calling for self-determination in Baluchistan, triggering an angry response from Pakistan, although the measure looked unlikely...

Gillani urges for speeding up energy projects to overcome crisis

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Thursday chaired a meeting of Council of Common Interest (CCI) and urged for speeding up various projects to overcome...

UN envoy urges Iraqi bloc to ‘fight in parliament’

Iraq’s main Sunni-backed bloc should help resolve the country’s political crisis within parliament rather than stage a boycott, the UN’s envoy to Baghdad told...

Syria rejects Arab troops, UN urged to step in

Syria on Tuesday ruled out any deployment of Arab troops as proposed by Qatar to halt 10 months of deadly unrest, as army defectors...

North Korea urges troops to be ‘human bombs’

North Korea told its military on Sunday to become “human rifles and bombs” to defend new leader Kim Jong-Un and vowed an all-out push...

Egyptian PM urges unity for sake of economy

Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri called on Egyptians Thursday to set aside their political differences for the sake of the economy, warning that the country's...

Mainstream parties urge govt to follow SC orders

Mainstream political parties on Friday urged the federal government to implement the apex court’s decisions, as any confrontation between national institutions could jeopardise the...

Shoaib urges selection committee to select Rameez

Former Test cricketer Shoaib Muhammad has urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to select Karachi’s young batsman, Rameez Raja Junior in the national team....

Media heads urge govt to clear dues

Leading media figures and office bearers of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) have urged the government to expedite payment of arrears to the...

DHA residents urge efficient water supply at CBC meeting

A one-point agenda meeting was recently held at the Cantonment Board Clifton (CBC) office. Station Commodore 5 Corps Brig Anis Ahmed, who is also...

Sri Lanka to urge India to release players

Sri Lanka Cricket Tuesday said it would hold talks with its Indian counterparts in a bid to reverse a ban on a dozen players...