India failed to isolate Pakistan diplomatically, says former RAW chief
New Dehli :Former Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief AS Dulat has acknowledged that India’s long-standing efforts to isolate Pakistan at the international level diplomatically have not succeeded despite repeatedly promoting a terrorism-related narrative. Speaking to a British news channel, Dulat said India had attempted to isolate Pakistan globally since the beginning but failed to […]
Pakistan, Egypt agree to enhance cooperation
ISLAMABAD : A delegation of Egyptian Interior Ministry met with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry in Islamabad. They discussed cooperation in the areas of security, counter terrorism, anti-narcotics, cybercrime and safe city projects. The two sides agreed to enhance cooperation between their interior ministries. It was decided to […]
DPM, Uzbek FM discuss bilateral ties, regional developments
ISLAMABAD : Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. The two leaders exchanged views on bilateral and multilateral matters of mutual interest, including Pak-Uzbek relations and regional developments. The Uzbek Foreign Minister appreciated Pakistan’s constructive role in mediation for regional peace & security. They agreed to remain […]
Panda Bond issuance transformational step for financial landscape: Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD : Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan’s inaugural Panda Bond issuance marks a transformational step in the country’s financial landscape and opens a new chapter in Pakistan-China economic cooperation. In an interview with China Global Television Network (CGTN) following the official Panda Bond Issuance Ceremony in Beijing, the Finance Minister stated that […]
PM vows to promote peace, harmony for prosperous society
ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to promoting peace, tolerance, and social harmony to build a better, more inclusive and prosperous society for all. In his message on the International Day of Living Together in Peace being observed today, he highlighted the importance of building peaceful and united societies at […]
Ex-minister Anwar Saifullah Khan’s conviction overturned after 23 years
ISLAMABAD :The Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of former federal minister Anwar Saifullah Khan, declaring the sentence issued in 2000 null and void and restoring the Lahore High Court’s acquittal of June 13, 2002. In its written judgment, the court said that under Article 12 of the Constitution, no person can be punished more […]
First Lady inaugurates Nusrat Bhutto Library in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD : First Lady, Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari visited the Headquarters of Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) in Islamabad and inaugurated the Begum Nusrat Bhutto Library. During a meeting with Chairperson PRCS Mrs Farzhana Naek, the first lady was informed that students from universities and educational institutions would benefit from the library facility. Speaking on […]
Islamabad Police devises security plan to protect cattle markets: DIG
ISLAMABAD : Deputy Inspector General Islamabad Police Muhammad Jawad Tariq says the Islamabad Police have devised a comprehensive security plan to protect cattle markets and prevent crimes in the federal capital. In a statement, he said more than fifteen hundred police officers and personnel have been deployed for the security of cattle markets that have […]
Aleem, Hanif agree to provide modern facilities to public
ISLAMABAD :Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan and Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi have agreed to adopt a joint strategy to provide safe, modern and fast travel facilities to the public. The understanding to this effect was reached during a meeting between the two leaders in Islamabad today, where both the Ministers discussed enhancing […]
Interior Minister, US Assistant Secretary discuss bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD : The US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Paul Kapur, has appreciated Pakistan’s role for regional peace and stability. He expressed these views while talking to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Islamabad. During the meeting, discussions were held on bilateral relations and the latest situation in the Middle East. […]