Pakistan may reject NSAs meeting due to Indian arbitrariness
ISLAMABAD - New Delhi’s arbitrary move to unilaterally fix agenda of a proposed meeting between National Security Advisers (NSAs) of Pakistan and India may...
Pakistan to coax Afghan Taliban back into talks
ISLAMABAD: A day after new Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansoor cast doubts on a fledgling peace process, a senior Pakistani official said Islamabad...
News analysis: New Afghan Taliban chief keeps hope alive for Pakistan-brokered Talks
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The new Afghan Taliban chief, Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, has not closed the option of the fragile peace talks in...
China invests $ 115 million to develop wind energy in Pakistan
Beijing: China is helping Pakistan build a wind power plant near its southern port city of Karachi with a total investment of $115 million,...
India proposes national security advisers’ meeting: Aziz
Prime Minister’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz said on Sunday that India has proposed a meeting between national security advisers...
Losing the narrative
IN a review of Anatol Lieven’s book Pakistan: A Hard Country, in the Guardian of May 1, 2011, Pankaj Mishra wrote:
“ n un-blinkered vision...
Pakistan, Turkey emphasise need for Afghan peace talks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkey have acknowledged the significance and need for talks between the Taliban and Afghan government for sustainable regional peace and stability.
The...
Mullah Omar’s Family Does Not Endorse New Taliban Leader: Statement
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The family of late Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has not backed his announced successor, it said on Sunday, and wants...
China’s enemy is our enemy, says Gen Raheel
ISLAMABAD: The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif, on Friday said that “China’s enemy is Pakistan’s enemy and we will defeat...
PM to take up RAW’s involvement issue at UNGA
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the PM on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz told the National Assembly on Friday that the government was considering...
