Tag: Interests
CDA fails to develop three sectors in three decades
ISLAMABAD: Out of total Rs 67 billion bagged by depositors of the sectors all over the capital, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) spent Rs 4.3...
US, India to align interests with Kabul
The United States, Afghanistan and India have agreed to align their assistance with the priorities to help the government in Kabul, said an official...
PM’s son denies having business interests in India
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's eldest son Hussain Nawaz Sharif said Tuesday that his family neither owns any commercial business in India, nor are they...
Pakistan to put own interests first in Saudi-Iran row
PM’s adviser says govt will ensure that standoff in Middle East does not evolve into sectarian conflict in Pakistan
Says foreign secretaries of India and...
Centre, Punjab ready to lock horns over un-devolved depts
A fresh tussle is likely to erupt between the Punjab government and the Centre, as the former has demanded complete transfer of leftover departments...
PPP has never compromised on Sindh’s interests: Pir Mazharul Haq
Education and Literacy Minister Pir Mazhar ul Haq on Thursday said the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) had never compromised on Sindh’s interests, and development...
CCI to decide on issues like Kalabagh Dam: Kaira
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira said the Council of Common Interests (CCI) will decide on disputed issues like the Kalabagh...
Despite challenges in ties US, Pakistan align in defeating terrorists: Panetta
Despite challenges in the bilateral relationship, the United States and Pakistani interests continue to align in defeating terrorists, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said, while...
In our best interests
Peace, but of course
It is in Pakistan’s best interest to improve relations and consolidate ties with India. Thus alone can it hope to bring...
NATO supplies, in accordance with National interests: PM
Prime Minister, Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani has said that the issue of resumption of NATO supplies would be taken, in accordance with National interests....
‘Won’t accept foreign pressure on national interests’
Rejecting any foreign pressure on the bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Iran including on energy sector, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday said...
Signs of a thaw
About time too
The over two month long tension between Pakistan and the US seems to be easing now. Domestic and American media reports indicate...
No politics on KBD
The building of dams in any country is a technical matter and not a political matter. But unfortunately, in Pakistan our politicians play politics...
‘Interests matter most in int’l relations’
Former foreign minister and ambassador Abdul Sattar has said that ‘interests’ are permanent while ‘friendship’ is not so in the relations between states.
Delivering his...
NATO attack makes necessary to safeguard national interests: Naek
Acting President Farooq H Naek has said that NATO attack in Momand Agency has made it necessary to take appropriate measures to safeguard national...
Dangerously isolated
Revision of security paradigm required
What needs to be discussed by Pakistan’s foreign policy wonks during the ongoing ambassadors’ meeting is the country’s unending isolation....
Kuwait Petroleum monopoly harming national interests
When it comes to Pakistan, monopolisation works even for foreign companies, and the concerned authorities of the country find themselves helpless against diplomatic pressure....
