Tag: Consul General of the Afghan Consulate

AFGHAN DIPLOMAT EXPLAINS REFUSAL TO STAND FOR PAKISTAN ANTHEM

PESHAWAR: At the Rehmat-ul-Alameen Conference in Peshawar on Tuesday, Hafiz Mohibullah Shakir, the Acting Consul General of the Afghan Consulate, chose to remain seated throughout the playing of Pakistan’s national song. The Consulate has justified Shakir’s actions. The consulate’s spokeswoman made it clear that the decision was made because the song contains music. “There was […]