President Zardari to visit Bahrain to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties

President Asif Ali Zardari will visit Bahrain from January 13 to 16 for high-level meetings with the country’s leadership, aimed at strengthening diplomatic and...

Pakistan, OIC and muslim states condemn Israeli official’s visit to Somaliland

Pakistan’s foreign minister, along with counterparts from more than 20 Muslim countries and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has jointly denounced the visit...

Bangladesh air force chief visits Islamabad to boost defence ties

The Bangladesh Air Force chief arrived at Air Headquarters in Islamabad on Tuesday for an official visit, where he was accorded a guard of...

Pakistan, India exchange prisoner, nuclear facility lists

Islamabad and new Delhi on Thursday exchanged lists of prisoners held in each other’s custody as well as details of their nuclear installations, continuing...

Japan, UNDP launch Rs1bn governance project in KP’s merged districts

ISLAMABAD: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) launched...

Iraq’s interior minister hails Pakistan’s pilgrim reforms, plans visit to deepen cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Iraqi Interior Minister General Abdul Amir Al-Shammari has announced he will soon visit Pakistan to finalise a joint plan aimed at enhancing pilgrim...

Pakistan rejects ‘traditional ceasfire mechanism’ with AfghanTaliban, says FO

Pakistan has clarified that it does not have a 'traditional ceasefire' mechanism with the Afghan Taliban, saying that the situation along the border cannot...

Pakistani Students to visit Japan in exchange Program

ISLAMABAD: On the invitation by the Government of Japan, five Pakistani university students will visit Japan to participate in the JENESYS (Japan-East Asia Network...

Pakistan Committed to Strengthening Fiscal Cooperation with Friendly Nations: Finance Minister

ISLAMABAD: (APP) Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening institutional cooperation and dialogue with friendly nations, especially in...

Japan announces US$3.5 million grant to support Pakistan’s polio vaccination drive

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan has reaffirmed its long-standing support for Pakistan’s fight against polio by announcing a new US$3.5 million grant to help...