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Delegations from China, Pakistan attending SCO meet in Delhi

New Delhi, Jun 15 (PTI) Delegations from China, Pakistan and other member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) are attending a meeting of the grouping being hosted by India…

Militaries of Pakistan & China agree to step up defence and anti-terrorism cooperation amidst ‘challenging times’

Islamabad/Beijing, Jun 13 (PTI) China and Pakistan have agreed to step up their defence and counter-terrorism cooperation amidst "challenging times", as Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa held wide-ranging…

PPP expresses reservations over ongoing talks between Pak govt and TTP

Islamabad, Jun 11 (PTI) A key partner in Pakistan’s coalition government on Saturday showed unease over holding ongoing peace talks with the outlawed militant group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan and demanded that…

Pak FM informs UNGA President of controversial remarks on Prophet

Islamabad, Jun 10 (PTI) Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in a telephone call apprised President of UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid of the controversial remarks made by two former…

‘No discussion’ on India’s permanent UNSC membership between Bilawal and Blinken: Pak FO

Islamabad, Jun 10 (PTI) Pakistan on Friday rejected as "totally baseless" the media reports that foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in his meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…

Pakistan’s ex-military dictator Musharraf hospitalised in UAE; recovery not possible: Family

Lahore/Dubai, Jun 10 (PTI) Pakistan’s former military dictator General Pervez Musharraf is hospitalised in the UAE after his health deteriorated and is going through a "difficult stage where recovery is…

Pak hikes defence budget by over 11 per cent; allocates Rs 1,523 bn

Islamabad, Jun 10 (PTI) Pakistan on Friday announced that it will allocate Rs 1,523 billion for defence, an increase of over 11 per cent than last year, as Finance Minister…

2 LeT militants, including 1 Pakistani, killed in encounter in J-K’s Kupwara

Srinagar, June 7 (PTI) Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants, including one from Pakistan, were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday,…

India deals with diplomatic storm after controversy over remarks on Prophet

New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) India on Monday faced more diplomatic heat with the strong reaction of Islamic countries to the controversial comments by two BJP functionaries against Prophet Mohammad…

Pak to raise defence spending by Rs 83 bn; armed forces to get Rs 1.4 tn in budget

Islamabad, Jun 5 (PTI) Pakistan’s armed forces are likely to be allocated Rs 1.4 trillion (USD 7.6 billion) in the budget for the next fiscal year, about Rs 83 billion…

Don’t want any nation to play ‘spoiler’ in Afghanistan; says Pak after India sends delegation to meet Taliban leaders

Islamabad, Jun 3 (PTI) A day after the first-ever Indian delegation visited Kabul since the Taliban took over last year, Pakistan on Friday said that it would not like any…

China agrees to refinance Pakistan with USD 2.3 billion funding: Finance Minister Ismail

Islamabad, Jun 2 (PTI) China has once again come to the rescue of cash-strapped Pakistan as Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said on Thursday that the Chinese banks have agreed to…