Top
Home » World » Neighbours

Neighbours - Page 202

Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua here, US Acting Assistant Secretary of State Alice Wells said as an immediate neighbour and important country of the region, Pakistans support is critical to the success of the US strategy for Afghanistan.World
Pakistan, US agree to work together on Afghanistan

Pakistan's support is critical to the success of the US strategy for Afghanistan.

16 Jan 2018 3:01 AM IST

The book says suicide bombers Bilal, also known as Saeed, and Ikramullah were tasked to carry out the attack on Bhutto. (Photo: AP)World
Taliban claims responsibility of killing Benazir Bhutto

PPP chief Bhutto, 54, was killed in a suicide attack in Rawalpindi shortly after she had addressed an election rally on...

15 Jan 2018 5:43 PM IST

The ties between the two countries have come under strain in recent months after US President Donald Trump accused Pakistan of providing safe havens to militants. (Photo: AP)World
Pak asks US to address strategic concerns including Kashmir: report

The official confirmed that Pakistan had made it clear to the US that it needed to take a holistic view' of the current...

15 Jan 2018 5:07 PM IST

Representational imageWorld
Sri Lanka lets women buy liquor now

The move also repeals a ban on women working in places where alcoholic drinks are made or sold, like bars.

15 Jan 2018 1:12 AM IST

The Trump administration has suspended about USD 2 billion in security aid to Pakistan for failing to clamp down on the Afghan Taliban and the Haqqani Network terror groups and dismantle their safe havens. (Photo: File)World
Pak will continue to engage with US as far as possible' despite aid...

Trump's tweet on January 1 came for many reasons' and Pakistan is trying to analyse why the president's scathing remarks...

7 Jan 2018 5:36 PM IST

More than 650,000 Rohingya have fled what the UN and others say is a campaign of ethnic cleansing by the Myanmar military. (Photo: AP/Representational)World
No place to be born': 48,000 births projected in Rohingya refugee...

Save the Children based its projection of new births on an estimate of how many of the refugees were pregnant.

5 Jan 2018 3:27 PM IST

President Xi Jinping was formally reappointed head of the Communist Party Wednesday, commanding a new ruling council whose role will likely be eclipsed after he established himself as Chinas most powerful leader in decades. (Photo: AP)World
Do not fear death': Xi calls on Chinese army to fight for country

Xi urged the PLA to step up research into high-tech means of warfare and engage in real combat training.'

5 Jan 2018 1:14 PM IST

Hafeez Saeed-led Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) has blasted Pakistans Punjab province law minister for his admission that the government cannot take legal action against these outfits as the \state itself remained involved\ with them.World
JuD to file 'defamation' suit against Pak defence minister

JuD criticised the minister for saying that action was taken so that 'terrorists cannot open fire on schoolchildren...

4 Jan 2018 6:42 PM IST

Ghafoor said the US had only reimbursed the expenditure which Pakistan had incurred while supporting coalition forces in Afghanistan. (Photo: AP)World
No amount of coercion can dictate us': Pak Army official reacts to US...

Ghafoor emphasised that Pakistan needed to remain united in order to tackle the challenges it faces.

4 Jan 2018 3:14 PM IST

Pakistans former Prime Minister Nawaz SharifWorld
Embattled Nawaz Sharif appears in court for Panama Papers hearing

So far 10 witnesses have recorded their statement on behalf of the prosecution.

3 Jan 2018 1:32 PM IST

Pakistan is set to review its relations with the United States after US President Donald Trump threatened to cut aid.World
Trump's incomprehensible' remarks have deeply disappointed' Pakistan

In his first tweet in 2018, Trump has accused Pakistan of basing its relationship with the US on nothing but lies and...

3 Jan 2018 11:10 AM IST

Pakistan is set to review its relations with the United States after US President Donald Trump threatened to cut aid.World
After Trump snub, Pakistan to review relations with US

An official said Pakistan would not accept any demands to do more, and could stop all kinds of cooperation with the US.

3 Jan 2018 6:37 AM IST

X