Pakistan, Iran discuss ways to curb trans-border crimes
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan and his Iranian counterpart Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli discussed on Saturday ways to check trans-border crimes, including drug...
A new direction for IS?
THE Brussels terrorist attacks have made it evident that the militant Islamic State group (IS) is transforming into a global terrorist network. The group’s...
Pakistan Rejects US Calls for Curbing Tactical Nuke Weapons
ISLAMABAD—Pakistan’s top nuclear security advisor has rejected growing U.S. pressure and safety concerns about its production and deployment of battlefield nuclear weapons.
“We are...
Tactical N-weapons are here to stay, says adviser
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the National Command Authority (NCA) retired Lt Gen Khalid Ahmed Kidwai said on Friday that Pakistan would continue its tactical nuclear...
Accord with Iran to boost trade, energy ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran pledged on Friday to boost their trade ties and energy cooperation in an attempt to turn a new page in...
Pakistan, Iran aim to boost trade to $5 billion
Pakistan and Iran aim to increase annual trade volumes between the two countries to $5 billion by 2021, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said...
Iran’s Rouhani says can provide Pakistan gas through pipeline within months
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that Iran had completed work on its side of a much-delayed pipeline pumping natural gas to Pakistan...
Pakistan says it captures Indian spy, summons envoy to protest
Pakistan summoned the Indian ambassador on Friday to protest against the illegal entry of an Indian spy who Pakistan said was captured in the...
Peace in Afghanistan must for peace in region: PM
ISLAMBAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that peace in Afghanistan is must for peace in the region.
“Peace in Afghanistan is a must...
Pakistan’s economy steadily improving: IMF
KARACHI: Pakistan’s economy is steadily improving, said IMF Resident Mission Chief Dr Tokhir Mirzonev.
He was speaking at a seminar organised by Karachi University’s...
