Tag: Talks

Katarpur talks to be held on July 14, Pakistan confirms

ISLAMABAD: Just two days after India sent a proposal to resume dialogue on Kartarpur Corridor, Pakistan on Tuesday accepted the request and confirmed the...

India warms up to Pakistan, offers talks on Kartarpur Corridor

--Proposal suggests that officials of both countries meet on Pakistani side of Wagah Border between July 11 and 14 India has proposed to hold talks...

Washington’s offer of talks is not genuine: Iran

GENEVA: Additional sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States show that Washington’s offer of talks is not genuine, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said...

Pakistan, IMF talks to continue on second day today

ISLAMABAD: The talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will resume on Saturday for the second day in the capital. Both sides held talks on...

KP govt formally invites PTM for jirga on Mar 26

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Wednesday formally invited the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) for dialogue to redress the grievances of the tribal...

Jirga constituted to hold talks with PTM

PESHAWAR: The Advisory Committee on Tribal Districts, in its maiden meeting held here on Monday with Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Mahmood Khan in chair,...

KP govt forms committee to hold talks with PTM

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has constituted a committee comprising parliamentarians from erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) to hold talks with the leadership...

Another round of talks between Pakistan, IMF ends ‘fruitless’

--IMF demands further devaluation of rupee, increase in tax collection as well as interest rate Another round of talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary...

Will wait until elections in India for talks: PM Imran

--Says it's not in Pakistan’s interest to allow use of its territory for terror activities abroad   Prime Minister Imran Khan said that after receiving a...

PTI, China’s Communist Party discuss ways to promote bilateral cooperation

ISLAMABAD: A 20-member delegation of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Central Secretary General Arshad Dad on Tuesday visited Communist Party of China’s Foreign Affairs Office in Beijing...

Govt set to shock electricity consumers

--Govt decides to withdraw Rs146bn subsidy being given to domestic consumers --Power Ministry proposes up to Rs20.70 per unit increase in price of electricity to...

First round of talks between Pakistan, IMF team on possible bailout...

ISLAMABAD: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday for talks on a possible bailout, even as the government insisted it...

Afghan Taliban says will continue talks with US peace envoy

KABUL: Taliban leaders will continue to meet for discussions with the newly appointed US special envoy for peace efforts in Afghanistan, the Taliban said...

Putin, Erdogan hold talks on Syria’s rebel-held Idlib

SOCHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Monday to try to come to an agreement over the Syrian...

Japan’s Abe says talks with Putin moving towards peace treaty

VLADIVOSTOK: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin were moving towards a peace treaty. Russia and Japan...

US sends Iran messages ‘every day’ to begin talks: Iran president

  GENEVA: The United States constantly sends messages to Iran to begin negotiations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday in a speech broadcast on...

Mattis holds UAE talks after Yemen support warning

  ABU DHABI: Pentagon chief James Mattis held talks in the United Arab Emirates late Friday after warning last month that US support for its...