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Trump needs to see Afghanistan from Pakistan’s perspective, says PM

Abbasi says Pakistan, US are partners in fighting terrorism as it is a 'common enemy' Says Pakistan feels Trump's tweets do not constitute...

PM Abbasi reaches Davos to attend World Economic Forum

ZURICH: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrived here Tuesday to participate in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) — being held in...

PM warns US not to weaken Islamabad by blocking aid

Pakistan should not be “scapegoated” for US failures in Afghanistan, says PM Abbasi dismisses media reports of ending intelligence sharing with US ‘No corruption...

PML-N will accept whatever decision people make in elections: PM Abbasi

PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) will accept whatever decision people make in the general elections. While addressing the...

Attempts being made to spread chaos in country, PM says

--Abbasi says PML-N continues to be criticised despite carrying out massive development in country --Says Sialkot airport is 'world' first successful greenfield airport'   SIALKOT: Prime Minister...

PM stresses need for quality education to overcome problems

PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday stressed the need for increased focus on the quality of education and said there cannot be...

State minister rejects PM’s request to withdraw resignation: report

ISLAMABAD: State minister for science and technology, Mir Dostain Khan Domki, rejected Prime Minister Abbasi’s request to withdraw his resignation because ‘did not want...

US defence chief urges Pakistan to redouble efforts to rein in...

  ISLAMABAD: US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Monday met Pakistan’s civilian and military leaders and urged them “redouble” their efforts to rein in militants...

PM Abbasi calls for keeping politics out of regional trade

Warns against hindrances in development projects for regional political gain SOCHI: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Friday that politics should be kept out...

PM Abbasi to be asked to help punish those involved in...

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee on Wednesday decided to call upon the prime minister to ask for his assistance in ensuring accountability for all those involved...

PM for intensifying cooperation on all CPEC projects

ISLAMABAD: China's Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Kong Xuanyou, along with his delegation called on the Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday at the prime...

PM Abbasi directs FBR chairman to submit detailed report on ‘integrity’...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has directed Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Pasha to submit a detailed report on the ‘integrity’ of...

PM calls for global cooperation to mitigate maritime challenges

Abbasi says maritime safety, security vital ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is fully committed to maintaining good order at sea and is always ready to cooperate on...

Distribution of compensatory cheques among TDPs begins today

The distribution of compensatory cheques among temporarily displaced persons, whose houses were damaged during operation in South Waziristan agency, has begun on Saturday. According to details, the compensatory...

PM Abbasi to leave for Karachi on day long visit

KARACHI: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will leave for Karachi for a day-long visit Saturday, where he will be briefed on the recent development...

PM says just Afghan issue can’t define Pak-US ties

Abbasi says issues should be perceived through outcome of bilateral talks, not through statements ‘India must end violations in Kashmir, cease LoC violations...

Abbasi should be behind bars for misleading SC: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hanif Abbasi should be sent to jail for three...