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EDITORIAL: Why Pakistan has been supporting the Taliban and other terrorist outfits amid at continuing perpetuate the very long war which has gripped Afghanistan since 2001. It has been years that Pakistan has a difficult and strained relationship with Afghanistan. Maybe Pakistan fears of Afghan strength due to various reason, thus supporting and harboring militants. The roots of the Afghan-Pakistan ...

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani on Tuesday termed United States (US) President Donald Trump’s refusal to meet Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in New York over the pretext of being busy as “degrading” to Pakistan. PM Abbasi is likely to meet US Vice President Mike Pence on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session in New York, where the premier will ...

PESHAWAR: The Awami National Party Central President, Asfandyar Wali Khan has said the new US policy on Afghanistan and South Asia is very much dangerous for Afghanistan and Pakistan, calling on the Trump administration to prioritize mediation instead of fueling war in Afghanistan. In his exclusive interview with Salim Safi in Jirga Program at Geo Television, Asfandar Wali Khan said, Pakistan ...

QUETTA, PAKISTAN: At least one person died and 23 were injured in a suicide attack in the Balochistan province of Pakistan, on Tuesday. The mishap happened after a suicide bomber detonated his explosive belt at the Pak-Afghan border in the Chaman town, The Express Tribune reported. The bomber blew himself up in a parking area where the North Atlantic Treaty ...

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday said Pakistan needs to bring its house in order before asking the world for investment. Speaking at a China-Pakistan Economic Corridor related seminar, Iqbal said, “I will repeat what Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif have already said — we need to bring our house in order before we ...

جب سے حکومت کی نامزد کردہ فاٹا ریفامز کمیشن کی سفارشات سامنے آئی ہے اس کے بعد فاٹا کے اصلاحات اور خاص کر فاٹا کا خیبر پختونخوا میں انضمام کے حوالے سے سیاسی کارکنوں میں گرما گرم بحث و مباحثہ شروع ہے ۔ انضمام کے ایشیو کے حوالے سے کافی غلط فہمیاں بھی موجود ہے ۔  بعض سیاسی کارکن اپنے ...

Regional cooperation is important for regional peace and stability. It is regional cooperation through which regional countries can coordinate their efforts to bring an ever lasting and durable peace and stability in the region. This cooperation could also plays an important role in social and economic development of the region. Without regional cooperation peace, stability and economic growth is not ...

KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani says hate creates divisions among peoples while hope removes distance, stressing the need for efforts to promote amenity. Ghani, who arrived to New York on Monday evening to attend the 72nd United Nations General Assembly, made the remarks in his address at a Global Hope Coalition event. A statement from the Presidential Palace in Kabul said ...

GENEVA: Pakistan has urged the Swiss authorities to take action against “Free Balochistan” posters that have been put up in Geneva, the media reported on Monday. Ambassador Farukh Amil, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, in a letter written to Ambassador and Permanent UN Representative Valentin Zellweger said the posters that appeared in the area around Rue de ...

 سی پیک ، فاٹا،مہنگائی اور بیروزگاری سمیت لوڈشیڈنگ کے مسائل سر فہرست ہیں۔ پشاور ( پ ر ) عوامی نیشنل پارٹی کے مرکزی کونسل کا اجلاس مرکزی صدر اسفندیار ولی خان کی زیر صدارت باچا خان مرکز میں منعقد ہوا ، جس میں مندرجہ ذیل قراردادیں منظوری کیلئے پیش کی گئیں، میاں افتخار حسین ، افراسیاب خٹک، بشیر مٹہ نظام ...