Ranking US Senator lauds Pakistan’s efforts against terrorism
WASHINGTON: Ranking US Senator Lindsey Graham has lauded Pakistan's efforts to eliminate terrorism during a meeting with Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States, Aizaz Chaudhry here.
Ambassador Chaudhary called on the Senator and briefed him...
CPEC not to affect China’s stance on Kashmir: FO spokesperson
BEIJING: China has said that it would continue to work with Pakistan on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to bring more economic benefits to the people of both the countries as well as the region.
This...
U.S. says China likely to build more overseas bases, maybe in Pakistan
WASHINGTON: A Pentagon report released on Tuesday singled out Pakistan as a possible location for a future Chinese military base, as it forecast that Beijing would likely build more bases overseas after establishing a...
Trump takes sides in Arab rift, suggests support for isolation of Qatar
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump took sides in a deep rift in the Arab world on Tuesday, praising Middle East countries' actions against American ally Qatar over Islamist militants even though the tiny Gulf...
PPP’s Nazar Gondal joins PTI for new Pakistan
NATHIAGALI: Former federal minister and a senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party Nazar Mohammad Gondal Tuesday joined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf quiting the PPP.
Talking to media here on this occasion, the PTI Chief Imran...
CM Khattak approves Rs1.5b of gas royalty for Kohat Division
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak has approved one point five billion rupees of gas royalty for Kohat Division.
Presiding over a meeting in Peshawar on Tuesday, he said the funds will be utilized...
Corps Commanders take exception to Afghanistan’s unwarranted threats
RAWALPINDI: A Special Corps Commanders conference on Tuesday expressed severe disapproval and took exception to what the forum termed Afghanistan’s “unwarranted threats”against Pakistan after Saturday’s Kabul blast.
“Instead of blaming Pakistan, Afghanistan should look inward...
KP Govt to unveil Rs606b tax free budget 2017-18 today
PESHAWAR: The PTI led coalition government is all set to present its fifth annual tax free budget carrying about Rs606 billion outlay with an increase of Rs47b in development program for the year 2017-18...
Qureshi urges government to clarify its position over Qatar issue
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Central leader, Shah Mehmood Qureshi Tuesday urged the government to clarify its position over Qatar issue following the cutting of diplomatic relations with it by six countries on charges of supporting...
China lauds Pakistan’s efforts for smooth implementation of CPEC projects
BEIJING: While appreciating Pakistan's efforts in building China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, China Tuesday reiterated it would work with Pakistan to push forward smooth progress on the corridor to bring more economic benefits...
