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Pakistan's doublespeak! Top diplomat says India should not fall into terrorist groups' trap

A top diplomat of Pakistan urged New Delhi not to fall into the trap of terrorist groups by withholding dialogue with Islamabad.

Mar 29, 2017, 22:51 PM IST

After Hafiz Saeed's house arrest, son Talha takes charge; provokes violence against India

Pakistan's terror machinery was exposed against on Wednesday after Hafiz Saeed's son was caught raising Jamaat-ud-Dawah' Kashmir agenda in one of his speeches recently.

Mar 29, 2017, 19:17 PM IST

2 killed in train-oil tanker collision in Pakistan

At least two persons were killed today and 14 others injured after an express train collided with an oil tanker at a railway crossing in Pakistan's eastern province of Punjab, officials said.

Mar 28, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

'China will never own Pakistan's problems'

China has its own vision, and given its issues with the US and India, Beijing would never own Islamabad`s problems, a former envoy has said, adding that Pakistan needs to address its issues.

Mar 28, 2017, 15:41 PM IST

Islamabad wants good relations with New Delhi, stalling Indo-Pak dialogue only helps terrorists: Pakistan Envoy

Pakistan Ambassador to the United States Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry has reiterated that Islamabad wants good relations with New Delhi but stalling the dialogue process between the nations eventually helps the terrorists to have their way.

Mar 26, 2017, 15:09 PM IST

Islamabad's ties with China will not impact partnership with Washington: Pak envoy

Pakistan's Ambassador in the United States Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry has said that Islamabad's historic ties with China and its efforts to forge close ties with Russia will not have an adverse effect on its traditional partnership with the United States.

Mar 26, 2017, 14:57 PM IST

Pak agrees to allow Raheel to command Saudi-led alliance

Pakistan has agreed to allow former army chief Gen Raheel Sharif to head a Saudi Arabia-led 39-nation Islamic military coalition formed to combat terrorism, according to a media report.

Mar 25, 2017, 19:42 PM IST

India rejects Pakistan media claims of halting Miyar Dam project following Pak's objection: Sources

The Indian government on Tuesday denied Pakistani media claims that stated that New Delhi has accepted Islamabad's reservations on the ongoing dispute on Miyar Dam during the second and last day of the Indus Water Commission in Islamabad. 

Mar 21, 2017, 23:53 PM IST

Indus Water Treaty: India, Pakistan to hold high-level talks in US in April, says report

The Indian and Pakistan government is all set to hold three-day secretary-level talks over the disputed hydropower projects in the Indus Valley in April this year, according to an IANS report. 

Mar 21, 2017, 16:46 PM IST

Indo-Pak Indus Water Commission conference to today begin in Islamabad

Indus Water Commission talks between India and Pakistan will begin in Islamabad on Monday.

Mar 20, 2017, 12:51 PM IST

Indian delegation to visit Pak to attend Permanent Indus Commission

Pakistan had reportedly forwarded an invitation to India to resolve issues related to the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), sources said.

 

Mar 18, 2017, 22:28 PM IST

Pak inducts Chinese-built air defence system to its arsenal

Pakistan today inducted a Chinese- made advanced surface-to-air missile defence system to boost its aerial defence and combat emerging threats, army said.

Mar 12, 2017, 19:49 PM IST

China considering India's proposal to ban Pakistani terrorist Masood Azhar

Beijing is considering and investigating India's proposal to get Pakistan-based terrorist leader Masood Azhar listed on the UN terror catalogue, a Communist Party of China official said here on Tuesday.

Mar 07, 2017, 21:30 PM IST

Five troops, 10 militants dead in Pakistan border raid: Pak army

Five Pakistani soldiers and 10 militants were killed in a coordinated overnight raid at several border posts on the frontier with Afghanistan, the military said Monday.

Mar 06, 2017, 12:45 PM IST

Pakistan-Afghanistan begin negotiation mechanism to address terror concerns

Pakistan has said that it has begun a negotiation mechanism with Afghanistan which will enable both nations to address each other`s concerns over terrorism.

Feb 26, 2017, 11:21 AM IST

Afghanistan wants reopening of border with Pakistan

Afghan Ambassador Omar Zakhilwal on Thursday called for reopening of the border that Pakistan closed a week ago due to a series of terrorist attacks that killed over 100 people in Pakistan.

Feb 23, 2017, 23:50 PM IST

Pak army launches nationwide military ops 'Radd-ul-Fasaad'

Pakistan army today launched nationwide military operation 'Radd-ul-Fasaad' to eliminate terrorists and consolidate gains of counter-terrorism operations made so far, days after a suicide bomber killed 88 people at the Sufi shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sindh.

Feb 22, 2017, 22:44 PM IST

Pakistan Senate passes Hindu Marriage Bill

The Pakistan Senate on Friday unanimously passed 'The Hindu Marriage Bill 2017' following which the Hindu community in the country is set to have a personal law for the first time.

Feb 18, 2017, 10:51 AM IST

Impossible for Pakistan to control terror groups with double game: US

A top US lawmaker has said Pakistan's intelligence services have for too long supported some terror organisations and it is impossible to get a handle on fanatical and violent groups when one plays "double game".

Feb 18, 2017, 10:08 AM IST

Over 100 militants killed in Pakistan crackdown: Army

A day after the horrific suicide bombing at a Sufi shrine in Sindh province that left 88 people dead, the Pakistan Army on Friday claimed to have killed more than 100 militants in intelligence-based operations carried out by security forces across the country.

Feb 17, 2017, 23:13 PM IST