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Islamabad, February 28 Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif contacted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday to express "solidarity" amid fears of a wider conflict spreading across the region.The phone call took place after an attack by the US and Israel on Iran, which...

Moscow, February 27 According to a report, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to visit Moscow next week."The Prime Minister of Pakistan will visit the Russian Federation next week," Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed was quoted as saying by the official news agency TASS...

New York/Washington, February 25 US President Donald Trump has said that Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told him that 35 million people would have died if he had not intervened to stop the war between India and Pakistan.In his over 100-minute-long State of the Union address on...

Islamabad, February 22 Somalia is negotiating with Pakistan to purchase up to 24 JF-17 Thunder Block III fighter jets, a media report said here on Sunday.The discussions gained momentum following a visit to Islamabad by Somali Air Force Commander Mohamud Sheikh Ali earlier in the month, The...

In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling against his tariffs, US President Donald Trump stated that "nothing changes" in the trade deal with India.In a major setback for Trump's economic agenda, the US Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling by Chief Justice John Roberts, ruled that the tariffs imposed...

New Delhi, February 20 In a direct attack on the government, the Congress said on Friday that the relationship between the US and Pakistan continues without any restraint, while the "self-proclaimed world leader" is busy giving the world "knowledge" that is nothing but "MODI governance – Maximum...

Washington, February 20 – Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised US President Donald Trump at the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, crediting him with preventing a potential India-Pakistan war – even as he failed to secure a bilateral meeting with the American leader during his...

New York/Washington, February 19 US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he had threatened to impose 200 percent tariffs on India and Pakistan if they had not stopped fighting last summer, reiterating the claim that he had ended the war between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.Trump repeated...

Lahore, February 19 A close aide of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the jailed former premier, Imran Khan, was offered a "deal" twice but he declined to accept it."Two serious attempts were made to reach a deal with Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (

Karachi, February 18 Pakistan hockey captain Shakeel Ammad Butt has lashed out at the national federation after returning from a tumultuous tour of Australia, during which his team not only had to roam the streets due to a lack of accommodation but also "had to wash dishes before playing a...

Washington, February 18 – Despite improved optics and high-level engagement over the past year, the substance of the US-Pakistan relationship remains largely unchanged, a leading South Asia expert said, cautioning that symbolism has yet to translate into tangible economic or military gains for...

New Delhi, February 17 – Pakistan’s Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, has expressed his displeasure to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding the state of affairs within the country’s cricket board.The Army Chief raised this issue following Pakistan’s humiliating defeat against India in...

Islamabad, February 16 – As US President Donald Trump prepares to share details regarding the stabilization force for Gaza, approved by the United Nations, Pakistan has not yet made its stance public on whether it would send its troops for the International Stabilized Force (ISF), local media...

Colombo, February 14 Special security arrangements will be in place ahead of the crucial India-Pakistan cricket match at a Colombo stadium on Sunday, the Sri Lanka police said on Saturday.Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will clash in a T20 World Cup match at the Premadasa Stadium here on...

Islamabad, February 13 Pakistan's top political leadership on Friday congratulated the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its leader, Tarique Rahman, on securing a landslide majority in the parliamentary elections.BNP claimed victory in the crucial national election held after the 2024...

Islamabad, February 12 Pakistan announced on Thursday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would attend the Board of Peace on Gaza meeting being convened in Washington next week.Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said at the weekly press briefing that the composition of the prime...

Islamabad, February 10 Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to attend the inaugural session of the Board of Peace for Gaza, which will be held next week in Washington.The key meeting is scheduled for February 19 at the US Institute of Peace, a leading think-tank.Diplomatic...

Colombo, February 10 Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has thanked Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for instructing the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to end its boycott of the T20 World Cup match against India scheduled for February 15.The India-Pakistan match will proceed as...

Islamabad/Dhaka, February 9 The India-Pakistan match in the T20 World Cup will proceed as scheduled after Pakistan's government decided to withdraw its boycott call following persuasion from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, ending an impasse that cast a shadow on the ongoing tournament.The highly...

Colombo, Feb 9 Pakistan pacer Salman Mirza said on Monday that the team is preparing for the entire T20 World Cup and will play against arch-rivals India on February 15 here if his government decides so.While addressing a press conference ahead of Pakistan's match against the USA on Tuesday...