Pakistan verifying reports of Daesh’s claim of attack on Pakistan’s embassy in Kabul
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Sunday said that it was verifying the reports claiming that outlawed group Deash’s branch in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was...
Pakistani diplomat comes under attack in Afghanistan
KABUL: Pakistani diplomat was attacked when some unidentified miscreants on Friday opened firing on the official of Pakistan’s embassy in Afghanistan.
The Charge d’ Affairs...
Asad Majeed appointed foreign secretary, notification issued
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has appointed seasoned diplomat Dr Asad Majeed Khan as new foreign secretary on Friday.
Asad Majeed Khan, who was serving as...
UNDP and Japan agree to launch US$ 3.9m project Kurram, Orakzai districts
PESHAWAR: The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Pakistan and the Government of Japan have signed an agreement to launch a project of US$3.9 million...
Pakistan expresses concern over BJP leadership’s involvement in 2002 Gujarat riots
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expressed grave concern over the confirmation of the BJP leadership’s direct involvement in anti-Muslim violence during the horrific Gujarat riots of 2002...
US committed to boost trade, investment in Pakistan: Ambassador Blome
KARACHI: United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome has said he is committed to boosting bilateral trade and investment between the two countries under...
Pakistan to continue policy of engagement with global nations: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said it will continue its policy of engagement and consolidation of ties with countries across the globe.
This was stated by Foreign Office...
Afghan Taliban constitutes high-level Jirga to probe Chaman incident
KABUL: Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid has said that the Taliban constituted the high-level Jirga to bring the criminals behind the Chaman’s incident to...
PM Shehbaz visit denotes uniqueness of Sino-Pak relations: Chinese Envoy
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador Nong Rongon, terming China-Pakistan relation as ‘unique’ said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was the first head of government to visit China...
Mumtaz Baloch appointed new Spokesperson of Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD: Mumtaz Zahra Baloch was appointed as the spokesperson of the Foreign Office. She has replaced Asim Iftikhar, who has been appointed as Pakistan’s...
