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Rise Gwadar
THE opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 provided the British with a much shorter route to access their colonial possessions in India. With...
Why is India not interested in talks with Pakistan?
“India is not expecting any dramatic results from foreign secretary S Jaishankar’s visit to Pakistan on Tuesday,” a report from the Press Trust of...
In the right direction
As of now, Pakistan-Afghan relations are currently undergoing an unprecedented transformation, manifest in Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s latest phone call to Prime Minister Nawaz...
Developing enduring relations with Afghanistan
A qualitative change is taking place in the nature of Pakistan-Afghanistan relationship. After years of undermining each other, both countries have realised the folly...
Visible and invisible
When things begin to happen too rapidly, it can give you goose bumps. It almost seems like we live in a new Pakistan, which...
Russian opening
WHEN Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov landed in Beijing earlier this month, he drove directly from the airport to meet his Indian counterpart Sushma...
Kerry refuses to withhold aid for Pakistan
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State John Kerry has refused to use aid as a weapon to persuade Pakistan to release Dr Shakil Afridi.
Secretary Kerry...
Army chief warns India on provocation along border
Army Chief General Raheel Sharif has warned India that Pakistan would give a “befitting response” to any provocation along the Line of Control (LoC)...
PM Nawaz Sharif lauds Masood Khan’s services as Pakistan permanent representative at the UN
The outgoing permanent Pakistan representative in United Nations Masood Khan called on Prime Minster Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad today.
Nawaz Sharif eulogised his services as...
Meeting with Professor Dr Yunus Samad, Distinguished Fellow at ISSI
Meeting with Professor Dr. Yunus Samad, Distinguished Fellow at ISSI.