Imran Khan sworn-in as new Pakistani PM
Islamabad, Aug 18 (IANS)Â Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan was sworn-in on Saturday as Pakistan’s 22nd Prime Minister, three weeks after his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party won the...
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PM-elect Imran Khan thanks nation as PTI moves closer to forming government
Islamabad, July 27 (IANS) Former Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan on Thursday claimed victory in his country’s parliamentary elections, promising a new Pakistan following a vote...
Chinese envoy pitches for India-China-Pakistan trilateral meet
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS)Â With India and Pakistan being made full members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Chinese Ambassador to India Luo Zhaohui on...
Pakistani establishment trying to mainstream Hafiz Saeed: India
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS)Â A day after a court in Pakistan ordered that the country’s Election Commission hear the case for registration of the political...
Amid India snub, Maldives sends envoys to China, Saudi and Pakistan
Male/New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS)Â Maldives’ embattled President Abdulla Yameen, under global scrutiny, sent envoys to “friendly” China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to brief them about...
Jadhav now facing trial on terrorism, sabotage charges: Pakistan official
Islamabad, Feb 6 (IANS)Â Alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, sentenced to death by a Pakistani military tribunal for spying, is now facing trial on terrorism and...
India-Pakistan clashes impact peace in South Asia: PIPFPD
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS)Â Expressing concerns over ceasefire violations on the India-Pakistan border, a peace group said on Tuesday this was not only claiming precious lives...
Palestine envoy shares stage with Hafiz Saeed, India reacts
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Palestine’s envoy to Pakistan shared a stage with JuD chief and the alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks...
Pakistan used Jadhav meeting to further propaganda: Sushma
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS)Â External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday accused Pakistan of committing serious and gross violation of human rights of the family...
Kulbhushan Jadhav meets family – separated by glass panelÂ
Islamabad, Dec 25 (IANS)Â In a public relations exercise, Pakistan on Monday arranged a meeting between Indian death row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav, and his mother and...
New Indian envoy presents credentials to Pakistan President
Islamabad, Dec 21 (IANS)Â New Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria on Thursday presented his credentials to President Mamnoon Hussain who said his country was...
India hits out at China for protecting Masood Azhar due to ‘narrow’ concerns
United Nations, Dec 21 (IANS) India has hit out at China for protecting Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) leader Masood Azhar by preventing the Security Council from sanctioning...
India to take up ‘conversion’ of Sikhs with Pakistan
New Delhi, Dec 19 Â India on Tuesday said it will take up with Islamabad reports that some members of the Sikh community were forcibly converted...
India wants Kulbhushan’s mother to accompany his wife to Pakistan
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS)Â After Pakistan offered to allow a meeting between Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national who was sentenced to death by a Pakistani...
Ajay Bisaria named new Indian envoy to Pakistan
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS)Â Ajay Bisaria, a 1987 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, was on Wednesday named as India’s new High Commissioner to Pakistan....
India issues yet another medical visa to Pakistani patient
New Delhi, Oct 16Â India on Sunday issued yet another medical visa to a Pakistani woman seeking an urgent liver transplant. “We are giving Visa for...
BRICS declaration names Pakistan-based terror groups
Xiamen (China), Sep 4 (IANS)Â In a big win for India’s campaign against terrorism emanating from Pakistan, the BRICS countries on Monday named the Pakistan-based groups...
Sushma offers medical visa to Pakistani baby
New Delhi, Aug 29 Â Sticking to her promise made on Independence Day, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that a Pakistani baby who...
Shahid Abbasi takes over as Pakistan’s 18th PM
Islamabad, Aug 2 PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday took oath as the 18th Prime Minister of Pakistan, after he swept the National Assembly...