COAS seeks new markets for Pakistani arms
ISLAMABAD: Army chief General Raheel Sharif has directed the Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) to explore new markets for its products in an effort to...
Lockheed Martin Corp waiting to finalise F-16 orders from Pakistan
WASHINGTON: Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) is using its own funds to pay suppliers and stave off the closure of its F-16 fighter jet production...
China to help Pakistan ‘do wonders’
ISLAMABAD: China would be Pakistan’s partner “on its way to wonders”, Li Jun, Assistant Minister of International Department of the Central Committee of Communist...
25 INGOs allowed to work in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD - The interior ministry has so far allowed around two dozen international non-government organisations (INGOs) to operate in Pakistan under a new policy...
Obama’s Afghan Dilemma: To Bomb or Not to Bomb
The Taliban released a propaganda video in August that showed more than 100 fighters, clutching AK-47 rifles and sitting astride motorcycles, gathered in broad...
Pakistan invites Geelani, other Kashmiri separatists for ‘Pakistan Day’ function
Hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani and Asiya Andrabi among others have been invited by Pakistan to attend ‘Pakistan Day’ function at its High...
Afghan President: IS Group Is ‘on the Run’ in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan's president said Tuesday that Islamic State militants are "on the run" following a massive military operation that included elite commando...
Pakistan Thinks It Can Play Nice with Terrorists. It’s Wrong
The start of 2016 has been marked by hope for a peace agreement in Afghanistan, a result of multiple meetings of the Quadrilateral Coordination...
Afghan Leader Claims Successes Against Taliban, IS
ISLAMABAD—Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says his security forces’ improved capabilities have enabled them to disperse Islamic State (IS) loyalists and deter the Taliban from...
UN Envoy: Afghan Government Faces 5 Challenges to Survival
UNITED NATIONS — Afghanistan's national unity government faces five hurdles this year and failure to overcome any one of them could spell disaster, the...
