Indo-Pak communication channels open, says foreign secy
JAIPUR: There may be official silence between India and Pakistan, but the two countries remain in close touch keeping communication channels open between foreign...
Need to engage with Pak for it to act: Jaishanka
Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar on Wednesday justified New Delhi’s decision to continue its engagement with Islamabad, stating that it was the only way to...
Pakistan incomplete without Kashmir: political leaders
ISLAMABAD: The political leaders of Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Wednesday called for finding a solution to the longstanding Kashmir dispute...
Pak, Afghan intelligence chiefs meet in Kabul today
ISLAMABAD: Intelligence agencies of Pakistan and Afghanistan will hold talks in Kabul on Thursday to try to reduce the trust deficit between the two...
Obama, in mosque visit, says an attack on Islam is an attack on all...
BALTIMORE: US President Barack Obama on Wednesday slammed what he called “inexcusable” anti-Muslim rhetoric in the political sphere — a veiled jibe at Republican...
Special troops to help keep China-Pakistan corridor safe
Islamabad will set up a special force of approximately 10,000 troops to protect Chinese people and enterprises along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a visiting...
Pakistan to host trade ministers for first time
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will for the first time host a meeting of the Trade Ministers Council of D-8 countries in Islamabad on February 17, which...
Indo-Pak visa regime
WHILE there are differing accounts of why exactly Bollywood actor Anupam Kher was not issued a Pakistani visa, one thing is clear: the episode...
Stop terrorism with grassroots policing
The gallant efforts of the local police in deterring the terrorists at Charsaddah University before reinforcements arrived has once again highlighted the importance of...
What is the extremist narrative?
The government and the state are in a dilemma over the extremist religious narrative: if they do identify its broad features they will invite...
