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Pakistan Not to Blame for Afghan Troubles, Official Says on U.S. Visit
WASHINGTON — Pakistan should not be blamed for carrying out a "duplicitous policy" or for the problems of Afghanistan, a senior Pakistan official said...
Govt to tighten noose around members of banned outfits
SLAMABAD: The government has decided to tighten the noose around members of the banned organisations, under-observation suspects and human traffickers by cancelling their passports...
India, US closing in on deal to share military logistics
NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON: India and the United States are closing in on an agreement to share military logistics after 12 years of talks, officials said,...
Taliban not a capable force despite show of power: Russian envoy
The Russian special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan Zamir Kabulov has said Taliban is not a capable force despite show of power.
During a...
COAS vows to wipe out all terrorist hideouts
PESHAWAR: Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif has expressed satisfaction over the ongoing offensive in parts of North Waziristan where five security personnel and 34...
Pakistan Says It Needs F-16s From US for Counterterrorism
Pakistan said Monday at the start of strategic talks with the United States that a contentious sale of F-16 fighter jets would strengthen the...
US using ties to reduce India-Pakistan tensions: Kerry
WASHINGTON: The United States maintains close ties with both Pakistan and India because they help reduce tensions between South Asia’s two nuclear-armed neighbours, says...
Pakistan: Oscar for Honor Killings Film Is ‘National Pride’
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Monday congratulated Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy on winning an Academy Award for her documentary "A Girl in...
IAEA issues first Iran verification report
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has issued its first report on verification and monitoring activities in Iran since the implementation of the Joint...
Pak-Afghan cooperation
WITH the Quadrilateral Coordination Group on Afghanistan pressing for the resumption of talks between the Afghan government and the Afghan Taliban, it was always...