Terror in Lahore: Pakistan’s Toughest Test
On March 27, Easter Sunday, militants attacked Lahore’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal park, killing at least 72 people — many of them women and children — and...
Zero tolerance on terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Monday his government will not allow the terrorists to resurface and play with the lives of people....
Army chief orders counter-terror operations in Punjab
FAISALABAD / MULTAN / LAHORE: On the directions of Army chief General Raheel Sharif the military and paramilitary Rangers launched joint overnight raids against...
PM’s decision to cancel visit fully plausible: US
WASHINGTON – The decision of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to cancel the US visit is completely understandable, a State Department spokesman said on Monday....
World condemnations pour in
ISLAMABAD: World leaders on Monday condemned Sunday’s terrorist attack.
A spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said they were shocked and saddened at the...
Pathankot attack probe: Pakistan, Indian investigators start formal deliberations
NEW DELHI: The five-member Pakistani Joint Investigation Team (JIT) will be given a limited tour of the Pathankot airbase today (Tuesday) after investigators of...
US lauds Pakistan’s measures for security of nuclear weapons
WASHINGTON: US Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation, Thomas Countryman has lauded Pakistan’s measures adopted for the security of the...
‘MoU on strategic trade cooperation with Iran to boost trade’
ISLAMABAD: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) on five-year Strategic Trade Cooperation Plan signed between Pakistan and Iran during the recent visit of Iranian President...
Pakistan’s ME Policy: Maintain balance and cut costs
THE essence of President Hassan Rohani’s visit to Islamabad was bilateral relations between Pakistan and Iran; but the strategic overhang of the visit was...
Lahore Blast Caps Deadly Week, From Asia to Europe
ROME — From Asia through the Mideast to Europe, Islamist militants unleashed a wave of violence over the past week in a series of...
