Security alert in Kashmir ahead of PM's visit

ISLAMABAD - US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan (SRAP) Ambassador James Dobbins Monday met Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif at the General Headquarters (GHQ) and discussed with him matters of mutual interest, ...

WASHINGTON - The United States has acknowledged that Pakistani army offensive, now in its sixth week, has succeeded in disrupting the militant groups in North Waziristan tribal region along the border with Afghanistan, The Los Angeles Times reported ...

ISLAMABAD - China's Special Envoy on Afghan Affairs, Ambassador Sun Yuxi, called on Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry and discussed host of issues including Pakistan's fight against terrorism as well as developments in Afghanistan. During the ...

Beijing: Expressing concern over the growth of Islamic militant groups in the Middle East, China's special envoy to the region on Monday said that radicals from its restive Xinjiang province may be taking part in the recent upsurge in violence in ...

WASHINGTON - A group of American lawmakers reaffirmed their commitment to maintain close relationship with Pakistan, hoping that Islamabad's efforts to root out militancy would yield positive results. Their reaffirmation came when Syed Tariq ...

Afghan newspapers have welcomed the appointment of special envoy by Chinese government to Afghanistan. "The role of the special envoy will be ensuring China's friendly relations with Afghanistan and ensuring the country's role in stabilization of ...

By SAAG By Bhaskar Roy China's interest in Afghanistan is well known, as that of other countries including India. The American decision to totally withdraw forces form Afghanistan by 2017 has created an urgency among stakeholders in ...

ISI chief Zaheerul Islam. PHOTO: ISPR Rejecting Afghan and Indianconcerns, China's newly appointed special envoy for Afghanistan Sun Yuxiapplauded Pakistan for fighting terrorism in the region, The Hindu reported on Monday. The former ...

8:59am BST MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Maire Tecnimont said on Monday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Pakistan's Fatima Group Principals and Midwest Fertilizer Corporation to build a nitrogen fertilizer complex in the United States.