ISLAMABAD: Afghan President Hamid Karzai will undertake a 2-day visit of Pakistan from June 10. Diplomatic sources told final shape had been given to Afghan President visit to Pakistan. Agenda of Pak-Afghan talks has also …

ISLAMABAD: UK lauding the role of Pakistan in war against terror has said that without establishing peace in Pakistan and Afghanistan this war cannot be won. British High Commissioners to Pakistan and Afghanistan Adam Thomson …

Singapore: Chinese National Defence Minister Liang Guanglie has dismissed out-of-court suggestions that Beijing was carving out “a permanent naval presence” in India’s neighborhood in South Asia. Answering questions at a plenary session of the 10th …

WASHINGTON: With America expected to begin withdrawing troops from Afghanistan in July, Washington has stepped up the pace of talks with Taliban leaders. During a visit to Islamabad last month, Marc Grossman, Washington’s special envoy …

PESHAWAR: The federal government has sought a list of Afghan traders and refugees to whom the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) government has decided to issue work permits. Sources in the State and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Ministry …

UNITED NATIONS: At least 150 people – including Pakistani and Bangladeshi nationals – drowned and many others were still missing, when a boat capsized off the coast of Tunisia, the UN has said. Citing a …

Islamabad: Discussing Afghanistan situation, the President Asif Ali Zardari said that Pakistan stands for peaceful, stable and prosperous Afghanistan which he said was in its own interest as any development in Afghanistan had its impact …

SANAA: Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh was “slightly injured” during an attack on the presidential palace in Sanaa Friday, Al Arabiya reports. The country’s prime minister and speaker of parliament were also injured in the …

WASHINGTON: U.S. top army official Admiral Mike Mullen reiterated that it would be dangerous for the world and for the United States to break relations with Pakistan. Mullen told reporters that after Bin Laden killing …

Quetta: Russian diplomats on Tuesday visited hospital here in provincial capital where dead bodies of 5 foreigners were placed who were shot and killed by FC and police on May 17.