updated Sat. January 13, 2024
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Millennium Post
March 9, 2018
New Delhi: A 34-year-old man was arrested for killing a person and trying to burn the body head to conceal the victim's identity. Delhi Police on Friday said that accused Nadeem, a resident of Jafrabad, had in October 2017 shot dead on Athar Abbas and then poured molten plastic from a chair on hiss head,Ãâà...
The Express Tribune
February 3, 2018
Recall, a bombshell by a former ISPR director general Maj Gen (retd) Athar Abbas who said that while the military leadership was in favour of launching a military offensive in 2010 against Taliban militants in North Waziristan, then Army Chief General Kayani was “reluctant.” In an interview with BBC Urdu,Ãâà...
Quwa
October 11, 2017
Gen (retired) Athar Abbas had also suggested that the Pakistan Army could acquire 100 Oplot-M MBTs. The Malyshev Factory in Kharkiv reportedly prepared an evaluation unit for Pakistan under the designation of “Oplot-P.” Currently, the mainstay of bilateral defence collaboration between Pakistan andÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
October 8, 2017
KIEV: Pakistan's rich and diverse culture was celebrated during the World Cultural Festival in Kiev. Pakistan's handicrafts, traditional dances and traditional dresses were exhibited during the event to acquaint the audience with Pakistan's culture. Students of Taras Shevchenko University also mesmerisedÃâà...
Outlook India
October 7, 2017
"When a police team visited the site, they found blood stains and burnt material on the spot. They further got to know that two of the accused are associates of Nadeem and worked with him," the official said. The deceased was identified as Athar Abbas, a native of Mustafabad, who was a property dealer.
The Nation
September 21, 2017
The Ambassador of Pakistan to Ukraine is Gen (R) Athar Abbas who also indicates the priority of Pakistan to its relationship with Ukraine in the defence field. Lt Gen (R) Abdul Qadir is a former military general turned into a politician. He is the most humble and plainspoken minister in the cabinet of the PrimeÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
April 21, 2017
BRUSSELS: Pakistan's Ambassador to Ukraine, Major General (retd) Athar Abbas in a lecture on the issue of media and conflict resolution stressed on South Asian and international media to fulfil its responsibility as a peace-builder and avoid war rhetoric. Speaking at the conference held at the DiplomaticÃâà...
Daily Pakistan
September 9, 2015
ISLAMABAD (Staff Report) – The federal government has decided to appoint former Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major-General (retd) Athar Abbas as Pakistan's High Commissioner to United Kingdom. The incumbent Pakistani High Commissioner to UK, Ibn-e-Abbas, will leaveÃâà...
DAWN.com
July 2, 2014
A former spokesman for the Pakistan Army says that as army chief, retired General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani baulked at launching a military operation in North Waziristan in 2010 for fear of a backlash from the religious right. The indecision, he says, has caused untold losses. This writer spoke to retired MajorÃâà...
The Express Tribune
April 27, 2012
ISLAMABAD: Major General Asim Bajwa has been appointed the new director general of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) and spokesman for the Pakistan Army. A military official has confirmed that Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani named Bajwa to replace the incumbent DG ISPR MajorÃâà...
