Tag: Talks

In recent months, government intermediaries have held talks with Taliban exploring ways to jump-start peace negotiations, intelligence officials and a senior militant commander said. A...

German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Guido Westerwelle on Friday said a military solution to Afghanistan was not possible, but military presence would...

Commerce Secretary Zafar Mahmood is ready to hold talks with his Indian counterpart Rahul Khullar in New Delhi as Pakistan and India are steadily...

Former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that India had a knack for formulating agendas of its own whims. Commenting on the recently held...

Two round of talks on Afghanistan, including tripartite Pak-Afghan-Turk summit and a conference of representatives from around 20 countries, have ended to be followed...

As a series of international talks unfolds on bringing peace to Afghanistan, the positions of the US and Pakistan on the issue get crystallised....

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Pakistan last month to meet Pakistani leadership and discuss various aspects of the Pak-US strategic relationship. She...

The government’s efforts to win back the support of the estranged Baloch youth and insurgents fighting against the government forces have suffered a jolt...

The headline “Convince Taliban to talk, US asks Pakistan” of a leading English daily speaks volumes. Is this what the high powered delegation of...

That Pakistan has told the high-powered Hillary Clinton-led US delegation that “it is ready to facilitate its talks with the Taliban, but cannot become...

The United States’ lead envoy expressed confidence Tuesday about the prospects of restarting long-stalled nuclear negotiations after two days of “very positive” talks with...

Indian Foreign Minister SM Krishna has urged Pakistan and the US to resolve their issues through talks. Describing the US and Pakistan as friendly powers,...

With the endgame in Afghanistan demanding crucial policy decisions, Hillary Clinton has reached Islamabad to hold talks with Pakistan’s civil and military leadership. Both...

As the US on Thursday urged Pakistan for military action against the Haqqani Network, Islamabad expressed its inability to oblige Washington on this count,...

By observing that the army had no objection if the government decided to hold talks with the Taliban, Gen Kayani has put the ball...

The government will only hold peace talks with Taliban insurgents if they lay down their arms first, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Tuesday,...

Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Kayani has said that the Pakistan Army would have no objection if the government decided in favour of...