- 19 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityPakistan
Pakistan’s Muddled Political Scene: Denouement or Drama?
One way or another, history is in the making in Pakistan. One of two things which have never happened before, could happen in the next few weeks and months. If…
By Sushant Sareen
Had Pakistan cooperated meaningfully, situation in Afghanistan could have been different: US diplomat
Islamabad/Washington, Feb 17 (PTI). Had Pakistan cooperated with the US in a more meaningful and consistent way on a negotiated settlement on ending the conflict in Afghanistan, "we would be in…
Repatriation of Pakistani prisoners
Twelve Pakistani prisoners, who have completed their sentences, were repatriated to Pakistan via the Attari-Wagah land border on February 17, 2022. The Government of India attaches the highest importance to…
Pak PM Imran to take up agenda of 2 mega gas pipeline projects in Russia
Islamabad, Feb 17 (PTI). Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will take up the agenda of two mega gas pipeline projects during his planned first visit to Russia this month for a…
Pakistan struggles to quell violence on its Afghan border
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's military has stepped up operations along the Afghan border in recent weeks after a spate of militant attacks that has dashed any hope…
Can a Pulwama or an Uri Occur Again?
February appears to be a month of anniversaries of events in J&K. On 14 February was the third anniversary of the IED attack near Pulwama on a CRPF bus bringing…
By Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
Senior Pak journalist arrested on unspecified charges after controversial remarks against PM Khan
Islamabad, Feb 16 (PTI). Pakistani authorities arrested a senior journalist and government critic under unspecified charges on Wednesday, a week after he made controversial remarks on the prime minister in a…
Recognition of Taliban in Afghanistan has to be ‘collective effort’ by countries in region: Pak PM Khan
Islamabad, Feb 15 (PTI) Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said his government will not recognise the Taliban regime in Afghanistan unilaterally and become isolated, hampering Pakistan's efforts for economic recovery,…
Balochistan is Burning – Pakistan Should Remember 1971!
Among the many regions in this increasingly troubled and violence afflicted world where the local populace yearns for freedom from their oppressive regimes, the independence movement in the province of…
By Lt Gen Kamal Davar (Retd)
South Korean Foreign Minister Speaks to EAM Dr S Jaishankar on Hyundai Row
The External Affairs Minister has tweeted that Foreign Minister of Republic of Korea has spoken to him today. The minister in his tweet says, "Received a call from ROK FM…
Five Pakistan soldiers killed in attack from Afghanistan, military says
By Saud Mehsud DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Militants firing from inside Afghanistan killed at least five Pakistani soldiers at a border post in northwestern Kurram district on Sunday,…
Pakistan says it has killed 20 insurgents in three days of clashes
By Gul Yousafzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Twenty militants and nine soldiers were killed in recent days during insurgent attacks on two military bases in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province and…
