Tag: Pakistan

Khan, Modi exchanged pleasantries at SCO summit

BISHKEK: Prime Minister Imran Khan and Indian Premier Narendra Modi shook hands and exchanged pleasantries when they interacted on the sidelines of 19th Shanghai Cooperation...

Pakistan, China express resolve to advance CPEC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have expressed their resolve to advance China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and build a Pakistan-China community of shared future in the new...

Rivals India and Pakistan meet in Manchester

The nuclear-armed neighbours have gone to war three times since independence in the mid-20th century – and another conflict nearly erupted earlier this year,...

Waqar expects Pakistan to recall Shadab for India clash

NOTTINGHAM: Former Pakistan fast bowler Waqar Younis expects his team to bring back leg-spinner Shadab Khan for Sunday’s clash against arch-rivals India in Manchester...

US seeks Pakistan’s support in Afghanistan, but urges caution on India

WASHINGTON: The United States wants Pakistan to continue supporting the Afghan peace process but also expects Islamabad to end its allegedly “unacceptable support” to...

Australia defeat Pakistan by 41 runs at Taunton

TAUNTON: David Warner scored his first international century since completing a ball-tampering ban as Australia returned to winning ways at the World Cup with...

Pakistan to support Afghan peace process, says Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday said that Pakistan would continue to extend assistance to the Afghan peace process to ensure peace and...

PIA finalises preparation for Hajj operation 2019

KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have completed preparation for Hajj operation 2019. It's estimated that around 84000 people will embark on the pilgrimage to...

Pakistan likely to stay in FATF grey list: report

--Indian media report claims FATF has given Pakistan 'all-clear' on only two out of 27 action plans given to country   The Financial Action Task Force...

Govt allocates Rs29bn for higher education

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has allocated Rs29,047 million under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the ongoing and new schemes of the Higher Education...

Pakistan Navy capable of facing security challenges, says naval chief

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi said on Tuesday Pakistan Navy is capable and ready to face any maritime security challenges...

Pakistan committed for peace in Afghanistan, Says Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi while talking to Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Idrees Zaman in Islamabad on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to play its role...

Gilani demands production order for Zardari

Former prime minister and senior leader of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday said that the National Assembly speaker should...

Pakistani jr squash players to participate in four tournaments

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani junior squash players will be participating in four major tournaments in the months of June and July. According to Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF),...

Imran, Putin to meet at SCO summit

Prime Minister Imran Khan to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin at 19th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which is now being considered a major diplomatic...

No clear favourite at World Cup so far: Allan Border

No clear favourite has emerged to win the World Cup this year because the first few games have shown that all 10 teams are...

Rain washes out Pakistan-Sri Lanka World Cup match at Bristol

The World Cup match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka was abandoned without a ball being bowled on Friday after persistent rain in Bristol. The game...