Tag: Talks

New Delhi welcomes Nawaz Sharif’s hand of friendship but wants LoC issues resolved first Demands action against Hafiz Saeed, alleged mastermind of Mumbai attacks     India on...

  Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Thursday said it was not an appropriate time to say anything about the September meeting between Prime...

India on Thursday extended an olive branch to Pakistan, saying it wanted to develop "peaceful and cooperative relations" with the neighbouring country, but in...

  Balochistan Governor Mohammad Khan Achakzai favoured talks with the disgruntled Baloch nationalist leaders to come up with political solutions to the province’s problems. Speaking with...

Negotiations between Islamabad and Washington are gaining momentum with the deadline for the departure of US troops from Afghanistan is approaching. In this connection,...

President Asif Zardari on Saturday formed a three-member committee to hold dialogue with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM). “Violation of law and order cannot be...

At a time when the US is seeking to directly engage the Taliban, India's shift away from its own "no-truck-with Taliban" policy became evident...

  Pakistan on Tuesday assured the US administration about its renewed efforts to help restart the dialogue process for peace in Afghanistan, with adviser to...

  International-backed efforts to seek a negotiated end to the 12 years of grinding war in Afghanistan have suffered another blow after Taliban rebels apparently...

  As five rounds of technical side of Pakistan-International Monetary Fund (IMF) talks concluded on Thursday, the IMF delegation forwarded a draft of recent Pakistani...

    Foreign Office spokesman Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry has denied reports about direct Pakistani contacts with the Taliban regarding Doha talks. During his weekly briefing in Islamabad...

  US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday said conditions for talks with the Taliban in Afghanistan had not been met yet, after a...

    Insisting that its soldier, which had been kept hostage by the Taliban for the past several years, be released immediately, the US acknowledged that...

  Leader of the House Raja Zafarul Haq has said that Pakistan welcomed the dialogue between Taliban and the US in Doha and parliament would...

  As the US plans to hold formal peace talks with the Mullah Omar-led Taliban in the next few days, another very powerful insurgent group,...

North Korea has proposed high-level talks with the US aimed at discussing the countries' nuclear weapons programmes and easing tension on the peninsula, state...

One of foremost challenges that the Nawaz government would have to face is to make peace with the Pakistani Taliban, who after the killing...