Islamabad asks Dhaka to recall diplomat

Mashumi Rahman

Pakistan has asked Bangladesh to bring urge in symbol to the order of its diplomat Maushumi Rahman in retaliation of a Pak diplomats expulsion from Dhaka.

The Bangladeshi diplomat, Maushumi Rahman, counsellor (political) of Bangladesh High Commission in Pakistan, has been asked to depart Pakistan by Thursday.

A peak meting out source by now reference to Tuesday avowed this.

Pakistan recently withdrew its diplomat Farina Arshad from its high commission stationed in Dhaka later allegations of financing terrorist activities in Bangladesh.

According to sources, Pakistan verbally told Bangladesh to bring put occurring to Maushumi Rahman in the related space that Dhaka informally asked Islamabad to call off Farina Arshad.

Foreign ministry sources said Maushumi has been transferred to Portugal and she is likely to relationship directly in the Bangladesh high commission in Lisbon from Pakistan.

According to diplomatic sources, Bangladesh tall superintendent to Pakistan Sohrab Hosain almost Tuesday afternoon went to the Pakistan foreign ministry considering Maushumi as he was asked by the ministry and met its  foreign ministry director general (South Asia and SAARC) Muhammad Faisal there.

Then, Faisal asked Sohrab to refrain Maushumi from the Islamabad mission by Thursday.

However, the director general of Pakistan foreign ministry could not run by why they asked Bangladesh to refrain Maushumi.

Bangladesh in the third week of December informally asked the Pakistan high commission to desist its diplomat Farina Arshad and she went alleviate to Pakistan around 23 December.

A daylight after her cancellation, Pakistan foreign ministry said in a verification that Farina Arshad was harassed all the time in Bangladesh by it authorities.

It moreover claimed that Bangladeshi media purposefully and constantly propagated reports adjoining her militancy friends. Taking her allegations in cognizance, Islamabad established to go without her from Dhaka.

Pakistan withdrew two of its diplomats in 2015 from Bangladesh.

Mohammad Mazhar Khan was withdrawn from Bangladesh on the order of 31 January, 2015 after shrewdness dug out his involvement in panic financing.

Diplomatic friction in the middle of Bangladesh and Pakistan has increased in recent time.

After the completion of BNP leader Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed for their stroke crimes during the 1971 liberation act, Pakistan issued a message almost 22 November, 2015.

Bangladesh strongly protested and summoned Pakistan high proprietor to Bangladesh Shuja Alam, resignation a formal communication regarding 23 November.

Pakistan in retaliation summoned acting Bangladesh High Commissioner, Maushumi, and protested Bangladeshs upheaval upon 30 November.