Tag: Foreign

Foreign buyers continue to have B2B meetings

During the last two days of 7th Expo Pakistan, many MoUs have been signed while B to B meetings also continued on Friday. According...

Muslim foreign ministers call for ‘religious hatred’ laws

Muslim foreign ministers called Friday for laws against incitement to “religious hatred” as they condemned an American-made film mocking Islam that sparked deadly protests. Ministers...

Key architect of India foreign policy Brajesh Mishra dies

India’s first national security advisor Brajesh Mishra, who played an instrumental role in shaping the South Asian giant’s foreign policy, has died, officials said...

OIC Foreign Ministers adopt resolution against blasphemous film

The OIC Foreign Ministers, during their Annual Coordination Meeting, adopted the Pakistan-sponsored Ministerial Declaration strongly condemning the recent blasphemous release of the video “Innocence...

Pak, Iran for expeditious completion of mega projects

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar met with her Iranian counterpart Ali Akbar Salehi on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly Session in New...

Bilour’s statement was personal: FO

The Foreign Office spokesperson said on Monday that announcement made by Minister for Railways Ghulam Ahmed Bilour does not represent government policy. Responding to the...

Foreign Office becomes den of corruption

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to recover the amounts acquired by the Foreign Office officials in account of...

US concerned over expulsion of Save the Children foreign staff

The United States has conveyed its “deep concerns” to Pakistan over expelling the international staff of Save the Children, a non-governmental organization (NGO) working...

Govt shuts door on Save the Children’s foreign staff

The federal government has directed Save the Children, an international aid agency that allegedly helped Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the manhunt for former...

Warsi made deputy foreign minister

Pakistani-origin Sayeeda Warsi was made Foreign Office and Faith & Communities Minister by Prime Minister David Cameron as he carried out the coalition’s first...

Net Foreign Assets take a plunge

The Net Foreign Assets (NFA) of the banking system has contracted significantly by Rs 260.3billion in fiscal year 2011-12 which depicts a decrease of...

Only part Pakistani

The biggest threat to Pakistan’s national security is the organized nexus dominated by foreign nationality holders that control its civil bureaucracy, security apparatus, State...

Kabul blames ‘foreign spy agencies’ for insider attacks

Afghan officials on Wednesday blamed “infiltration by foreign spy agencies” into the ranks of its security forces for a rise in attacks by Afghan...

Laskhar-e-Jhangvi, BLA responsible for Balochistan unrest: Malik

Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Thursday termed Balochistan unrest as external aggression saying that Balochistan issue is a world conspiracy. Malik said he would...

“Great Pakistan absolutely different than foreign media portrayed “: Uffe Wolffhechel

The outgoing Ambassador of Denmark Uffe Wolffhechel, who is leaving Pakistan after serving here for over two years, has termed "Pakistan a...

Indebted to lack of payments

The aid-dependent Pakistan may face unpleasant implications for exchange rate due to foreign debt repayments in current financial year 2012-13 which in return will...

Economy going to dogs: APML

All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) Finance Secretary Mansoor Moin has expressed deep concern over the poor financial condition of the country saying that due...