Pak US Ties
Mass protests in Bangladesh over economic grievances, job quotas, and political repression culminated in Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and exile.
Published 01 Jan, 2025 09:30am
Dar urges envoys to enhance Pakistan’s global profile; Aurangzeb thanks Blome for support on IMF deal.
Updated 01 Jan, 2025 11:04am
While avoiding directly confirming strikes on Afghanistan, says security forces do conduct IBOs in border areas.
Updated 27 Dec, 2024 07:36am
The envoy's repeated support for former PM Imran Khan recently gained momentum after he responded to a local media report which had made claims about his sexual orientation.
Updated 26 Dec, 2024 06:44pm
Richard Grenell draws parallels between Trump and PTI founder, says both facing "baseless" corruption allegations.
Updated 26 Dec, 2024 08:05am
Says country has no intention of using nuclear programme in "aggressive" manner but only for deterrence.
Updated 24 Dec, 2024 05:09pm
Pakistan continues to navigate possible tension from West over its ties with China and CPEC amidst economic challenges.
Updated 23 Dec, 2024 08:35am
Allegations termed "unfounded, devoid of rationality and sense of history".
Updated 22 Dec, 2024 07:48am
Says capabilities meant to deter "existential threat from our neighbourhood, should not be perceived as threat to any other country".
Published 21 Dec, 2024 05:54pm
Lodhi highlights the US has never sanctioned India despite having a more advanced missile programme.
Updated 20 Dec, 2024 07:53pm
White House official alleges Pakistan pursuing long-range ballistic missile capabilities that could even allow it to target US.
Updated 20 Dec, 2024 11:08am
Foreign Office says such "discriminatory practices undermine credibility of non-proliferation regimes".
Published 19 Dec, 2024 12:48pm
Says 4 entities being targeted “in light of the continuing proliferation threat of Pakistan’s long-range missile development”.
Published 18 Dec, 2024 11:31pm
It is clear that Trump is not going to live up to his end of the bargain with Muslim American voters.
Updated 14 Dec, 2024 09:02am
Envoy to US holds hectic meetings with lawmakers; pro-govt group calls for ending US "interference" as PTI ramps up campaign.
Updated 13 Dec, 2024 10:23am
Foreign ministry says Pakistan’s embassy in Washington circulated counter-resolution adopted by NA that rejected US House Resolution 901.
Updated 11 Dec, 2024 09:09am
Country is now looking to undertake difficult but desperately needed economic reforms, says US Charge d’Affaires Natalie Baker.
Updated 10 Dec, 2024 03:52pm
Trump, like Biden, celebrates the genocide in Gaza, the setback to Hezbollah, and the presumed humiliation of Iran.
Updated 06 Dec, 2024 11:26am
ISPR says personnel martyred as suicide blast caused wall to collapse; US condemns "all terrorist attacks".
Updated 20 Nov, 2024 03:55pm
Ahsan Iqbal calls for expanding trade, more market access, joint ventures in IT, agriculture, manufacturing.
Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:12am
"By deepening our ties in key areas, we can achieve transformative outcomes," planning minister says.
Published 18 Nov, 2024 05:49pm
Says country will stay away from bloc politics; speaks of TTP’s potential threat beyond Pakistan’s borders.
Updated 16 Nov, 2024 10:41am
Experts say many picks are decidedly anti-China, while nominees such as Rubio, Waltz have demonstrated their pro-India leanings in past.
Updated 16 Nov, 2024 11:25am
National climate adviser to Biden admin says US is "100pc supportive" of partnership-based approaches.
Updated 14 Nov, 2024 10:01am
FO spokesperson says non-interference cornerstone of Pak-US ties; believes change in US administration will not affect ties with China.
Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:47am
It is imperative that the country finds a way to grow out of its dysfunctions.
Updated 07 Nov, 2024 10:37am
Trump’s approach will focus on what a state has to offer America.
Updated 07 Nov, 2024 10:05am
It remains to be seen how his promises to bring ‘peace’ to Middle East reconcile with his blatantly pro-Israel bias.
Updated 07 Nov, 2024 09:05am
For countries like Pakistan, another Trump term would likely mean emphasis on specific security concerns rather than economic or democratic development.
Updated 04 Nov, 2024 11:51am
Team to comprise Senator Talha Mahmood, ex-minister Anoushe Rehman, Dr Fawzia Siddiqui and a medical professional.
Updated 02 Nov, 2024 11:58am