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US President Donald Trump greets Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan at the White House in Washington DC on Monday. (Photo: AFP)

Despite Trump’s bonhomie towards Pak, India-US partnership is a long-term deal

Trump’s foreign policy emphasis has been on selected areas — China, the Middle East, North Korea and Afghanistan.

01 Aug 2019 12:03 AM

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: File)

After a year, Imran’s PTI is authoritarian, not populist

PTI support revolves almost entirely around Imran Khan’s personal charisma and popular appeal, though that too is diminishing.

01 Aug 2019 12:00 AM

Pakistan Army officials examine the site of a plane crash in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

19 killed in Pakistan Army plane crash

According to rescue sources, the death toll may further rise as several persons are still trapped in the wreckage.

31 Jul 2019 2:00 AM

The cricketer-turned-politician asserted that there was no precedent in Islamic history for forcefully converting others. (Photo: File)

Forced conversions are un-Islamic, says Imran Khan

Addressing an event on the occasion of National Minority Day, Khan invoked Prophet Mohammed saying he gave religious freedom to minorities.

30 Jul 2019 1:00 PM

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Can Imran forge a deal between the Taliban and Kabul?

So far, the Taliban’s position on the option of direct talks with the government of President Ashraf Ghani has remained stiff.

29 Jul 2019 12:05 AM

Fresh approach needed to dealings with Pakistan

Islamabad is likely to do anything to deliver in order to ensure resumption of aid as well as strong political bonds.

28 Jul 2019 6:37 AM

He referred to the notification sent in this regard by the Pentagon to the Congress on Friday. (Photo: AP)

US approves military sales worth USD 125 mn to support Pak's F-16 fighter jets

The Pentagon delivered the required certification notifying the Congress of this possible sale on Friday.

27 Jul 2019 8:09 AM

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan at the White House. (Photo: AFP)

Need to build upon Imran's commitments to US on fight against terrorism: State Dept

India and Afghanistan accuse Pak of providing safe haven to the Afghan Taliban, the Haqqani network, and other militant groups.

26 Jul 2019 6:16 PM

Americans lost their lives for the safety and security of Afghans, the Trump Administration said. (Photo: File)

Americans lost their lives for safety, security of Afghanistan: US

This came in response to the question on the disappointment among Afghans after Pak PM's US visit and his meeting with Donald Trump.

26 Jul 2019 9:16 AM

'I am happy our neighbour Prime Minister (Imran Khan) yesterday said that there are 30,000-40,000 terrorists but he gave wrong address saying that they are trained in Kashmir,' Naidu said. (Photo: ANI)

Venkaiah Naidu slams Imran Khan for his remarks on presence of terrorists in Pakistan

'Encouraging terror has become state policy of some countries including our neighbour,' Naidu said.

26 Jul 2019 8:21 AM

External affairs minister S. Jaishankar (Photo: PTI)

‘Time to move on’ after Trump-J&K row: MEA

Jaishankar cancels visit to Brics meeting in Brazil, says due to ‘House commitments’.

26 Jul 2019 6:45 AM

For all Trump’s Islamophobia, Khan has scored a diplomatic win

It must have been an odd thing for PM Imran Khan to step into a United States whose president was having such a visibly Islamophobic moment.

26 Jul 2019 12:05 AM

Hafiz Saeed was arrested by Pakistan this month. (Photo: File)

Hafiz saeed's arrest, anti-terror moves a mere eyewash, says ex-Pak envoy

Wajid Shamsul Hasan has spoken out about how the apprehension of the UN-designated terrorist is a mere eyewash and propaganda exercise.

25 Jul 2019 5:19 PM

He said the days were not far when the world will respect the green passport and Pakistan will emerge as a great country in the world. (Photo: File)

‘I felt as if I came home after winning World Cup’: Imran Khan as he returns from US

Prime Minister Khan embarked on his three-day visit to the US this week to reset strained bilateral ties with Washington.

25 Jul 2019 2:45 PM

'Neither have I bowed down to anyone nor will I let my nation to do so.' says Imran Khan. (Photo: File)

Never bowed down to anyone: Imran Khan

Khan's remarks came in response to PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's claim of the PM having caused "embarrassment" to the nation.

25 Jul 2019 2:07 PM

Shah also said Imran Khan tried to mislead the international community whereas the truth is that he has been a pawn in the conspiracies against democracy for the last over 20 years. (Photo: File)

Imran Khan a 'compulsive liar', advocate of terrorists: Pakistan's Opposition

PPP secretary general Nafisa Shah said in a statement that he was regarded as 'Taliban Khan without beard' by victims of terror activities.

25 Jul 2019 9:09 AM

Past Pak govts lied to US over terror: Imran Khan

Khan said it is in the interest of Pakistan that “we do not allow any armed militant groups to operate” in our country.

25 Jul 2019 3:08 AM

Afghan, Hafiz arrest behind thaw in Pak ties with US

Trump’s comments about Kashmir too indicate his administration’s changing stance over a lingering problem that is causing instability in South Asia.

25 Jul 2019 12:00 AM

PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz's press conference on Wednesday was blacked out by TV news channel in the country. (Photo: ANI)

As Imran Khan defends media freedom in Pak, Maryam Nawaz's presser blacked out

Senior Pak journalist Murtaza Solangi took to his twitter handle, alleging that no TV channel was allowed to air the press conference.

24 Jul 2019 8:26 PM

'Pakistan at the moment, most of all needs stability (and thus) a good relationship with our neighbours,' Khan said. (Photo: File)

Imran Khan asks India to set aside differences and focus on trade

India has maintained that Pakistan first has to stop cross-border terrorism for talks to take place.

24 Jul 2019 4:51 PM

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