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No organised presence of IS in Pakistan, says FO

ISLAMABAD: Despite intelligence warnings that the militant Islamic State (IS) group is an emerging threat, Foreign Office insists that the Middle Eastern terrorist group...

Pakistan Dismantles Al-Qaida’s Main Regional Network

ISLAMABAD—Pakistan announced it has dismantled al-Qaida's main network in South Asia and foiled plans to break out of jail a man involved in the...

Zarb-e-Azb to continue till elimination of last terrorist: Mamnoon

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain said Operation Zarb-e-Azb has achieved significant successes and emphasised that the government was determined to continue it till complete elimination...

COAS stresses action against terror abetters

ISLAMABAD: Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif again raised a red flag about external financing of terrorist groups and their domestic support network and called...

Zarb-e-Azb, Karachi op reduced violence in Pakistan, says US defence intelligence chief

WASHINGTON: US Defence Intelligence Agency Director, Vincent Stewart has termed military operation Zarb-e-Azb and Karachi targeted operation ‘successful’ in reducing violence in Pakistan. In...

Qatar, Pakistan sign multi-billion dollar gas deal

DOHA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Qatar and Pakistan signed on Wednesday a multi-billion dollar gas deal to supply Pakistan with 3.75 million tonnes of...

US, India consider joint sea patrols

NEW DELHI: The United States and India have held talks about conducting joint naval patrols that a US defence official said could include the...

Talks to help end terrorism in region, says Afghan envoy

PESHAWAR: The newly-appointed Afghan Consul General, Dr Abdullah Waheed Poyan, has said that Pakistan and Afghanistan need to put in concerted efforts for restoration...

Pakistan on path to rapid economic growth: World Bank chief

ISLAMABAD: World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has said that Pakistan is now on the path of increased economic growth and prosperity. He was...

Pakistan says direct talks with Afghan Taliban soon

Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry who is among the four main factors of the process launched to convince Taliban for laying down their...