Tag Archives: By: Amir Makhani

By: Amir Makhani WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Monday said that US peace talks with the Taliban are “dead” and that he is ramping the war back up after cancelling secret talks with the Afghan insurgents at his weekend retreat. “They are dead. As far as I am concerned, they are dead,” Trump said at the White House about the …

By:Amir Makhani Dallas: Azad Kashmir Prime Minister said that he is looking up to Western countries as he is disappointed from Muslim countries and The Organization of Islamic Cooperation OIC, He was addressing an international conference hosted by Friends of Kashmir in Dallas. The event was participated by member of Texas House of Representatives and many in Kashmiri and Pakistani community. Expressing …

By: Amir Makhani Dallas:US Congressman and member of Foreign Relations Committee Congressman Ron Wright said that Kashmiris should be free to decide their future by themselves. No country or international forum should be allowed to(contnue page3)dictate to Kashmiris on their plight. He was talking to local group of journalists at the residence of Pakistan Society of North Texas President Mr. …

By Amir Makhani New York: Kashmiris& Pakistanis Demonstrate outside the UN, while Security Council continues it’s Consultation on Kashmir inside the UN building in new york. India and Pakistan, which both now have nuclear weapons, claim all of Kashmir and have fought several wars over the divided region. With the end of British colonial rule in 1947, the Indian subcontinent …

The UN Security Council preparing to hold consultations Friday on India’s annexation of occupied Kashmir By: Amir Makhani NEW YORK:With the UN Security Council preparing to hold consultations Friday on India’s annexation of occupied Kashmir, Pakistan’s Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi has called on the 15-member body to take note of New Delhi’s “illegal” action and to reaffirm its commitment to its …

UNSC to discuss over Indian action in occupied Kashmir on Friday By: Amir Makhani New York: The UN Security Council (UNSC) has granted the country’s request to discuss India’s decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday.  The UNSC will discuss the Jammu and Kashmir situation behind closed doors most likely on 16 August, UNSC President Joanna …

Several organizations held a joint protest rally at Kennedy Memorial in Dallas By: Amir Makhani Dallas:Several North Texas organizations including ICNA, Friends of Kashmir and Indian Muslim Committee held a joint protest rally at Kennedy Memorial in Dallas against annexation of Kashmir by India and Human Rights abuses of Kashmiri people. Hundreds of Dallas residents including men women and children …

By: Amir Makhani Dallas: The 2nd Pak-USA Business Summit was held on  at a local hotel in Dallas.  This event was organized by Dallas based PABP (Pak-USA Business Forum) and RCCI (Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industries), in association and patronage of FPCCI (Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries ). The event was attended by a large number …

IANT and Muslim American Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum for Richardson City Council By:Amir Makhani  Dallas: Islamic Association of North Texas (IANT)and Muslim American Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum for Richardson City Council. Many Muslim community members participated in the event. Candidate forum was conducted by Muslim American Chamber’s President Ghulam Jangda. The event was participated …

By: Amir Makhani Houston: Habib University Foundation USA and members of the Host Committee held a fundraising Gala in Houston, Texas on March 29, 2019, in support of Habib University and its vision of setting a new standard for higher education in Pakistan. This was the first time that a fundraising event of this scope was held in the United …