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Turkey to modernise Pakistan’s F-16s
ISTANBUL: Turkey has agreed to modernise the Pakistan Air Force’s fleet of F-16s at a cost of $75 million amid the controversy surrounding the...
Pak-US ties complicated but vital: State Dept
WASHINGTON: Admitting that ties between Pakistan and the United States are ‘complicated at times’, a US State Department spokesperson on Saturday said Washington nevertheless...
Regional instability: ‘India’s nuclear build-up hurting South Asia’s stability’
ISLAMABAD: Experts have warned that India’s conventional and nuclear build up is undermining South Asia’s strategic stability and could set off an arms race...
Pakistan blames international community failure for the mess in Afghanistan
The Pakistani Ambassador to United States Jalil Abbas Jilani has blamed the international community failure for the mess in Afghanistan.
In response to an Editorial...
Afghan Security Forces Push Back Taliban Advance on Northern City
ISLAMABAD—Afghanistan security forces said Sunday they have halted advances overnight by the Taliban on a key northern city and inflicted heavy casualties on the...
Pakistan and China relations: 65 years of friendship to strategic partnership
Pakistan and China are celebrating 2016 as an year of friendship to mark 65 years of diplomatic relations which are constantly moving on an...
Pakistan cannot be oblivious to threats to sovereignty: Naval chief
LAHORE: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah said on Friday that Pakistan could not be oblivious to threats to its sovereignty and national...
Afghan Official: Peace Deal With Armed Group Expected Soon
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN—The Afghan government is expected to finalize a peace deal with a notorious militant insurgent group within days, marking a breakthrough in attempts...
Two years of Modi
TWO years ago this month Narendra Modi took office as prime minister of India. Even making allowance for the inevitable loss of shine with...