Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

India and Pakistan — prisoners of the past

Pakistan-India relations received a major setback after the Pathankot incident for which India blamed the Jaish-e-Mohammad to be the prime suspect for the attack....

Nawaz to meet Putin in Tashkent

FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Tashkent this year to remove hurdles impeding bilateral trade between...

Iranian president to visit Islamabad to push for IP gas pipeline project

ISLAMABAD: Following the lifting of sanctions, Iran President Hassan Rouhani is set to visit Pakistan by the end of this month to push for...

6th Ministerial Review of Pak-US Strategic Dialogue : Pakistan working to choke terror financing,...

WASHINGTON: Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz Tuesday said that Pakistan is determined to deny space to any terrorist group and...

Differences on nuclear issue surface at US strategic talks

WASHINGTON: Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz urged the United States on Monday to show a greater understanding of Pakistan’s security concerns as US Sec­retary...

Pakistan Not to Blame for Afghan Troubles, Official Says on U.S. Visit

WASHINGTON — Pakistan should not be blamed for carrying out a "duplicitous policy" or for the problems of Afghanistan, a senior Pakistan official said...

Govt to tighten noose around members of banned outfits

SLAMABAD: The government has decided to tighten the noose around members of the banned organisations, under-observation suspects and human traffickers by cancelling their passports...

India, US closing in on deal to share military logistics

NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON: India and the United States are closing in on an agreement to share military logistics after 12 years of talks, officials said,...

Taliban not a capable force despite show of power: Russian envoy

The Russian special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan Zamir Kabulov has said Taliban is not a capable force despite show of power. During a...

COAS vows to wipe out all terrorist hideouts

PESHAWAR: Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif has expressed satisfaction over the ongoing offensive in parts of North Waziristan where five security personnel and 34...

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