10 h. ago Chinese ambassador urges U.S. business community to seize opportunity for closer ties

WASHINGTON: The Chinese ambassador to the United States has praised the Busan Summit for recalibrating the direction of bilateral relations, and called on the American business community to seize the opportunity to boost bilateral ties. Ambassador Xie Feng made the remarks at the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC) 2025 China Operations Conference & Dinner via video link […]

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3 d. ago CM Maryam, German MP discuss women empowerment, deepening bilateral ties

Punjab CM meets German MP Derya Türk-Nachbaur, discusses women empowerment, education, clean energy, and youth exchanges Says Pakistan and Germany believe in democracy, tolerance, and good governance Proposes joint training for legislators and exchange of parliamentarians under FES platform   LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Saturday warmly welcomed German Parliament Member Derya […]

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4 d. ago Pakistan, Canada reaffirm commitment to boost trade and investment

Pakistan and Canada have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening economic ties and maintaining close bilateral communication. The announcement came after a phone call between Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand, according to the Foreign Office. During the call, both leaders discussed ways to expand trade and […]

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4 d. ago Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to extend ceasefire after tense border clashes

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan early on Friday agreed to continue a ceasefire following a sharp deterioration of bilateral ties and deadly border skirmishes earlier this month. The breakthrough came during a second round of talks in Istanbul, mediated by Türkiye and Qatar, after earlier negotiations had collapsed in a stalemate over Pakistan’s demand for action […]

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6 d. ago Naqvi hails Iran as partner for regional peace amid Afghan border tensions

Islamabad, Tehran reaffirm joint commitment to combat terrorism and strengthen border security President Pezeshkian says Tehran values Pakistan’s ‘immense support, expressing satisfaction with trajectory of bilateral ties TEHRAN/ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday hailed Iran and Pakistan as vital partners in maintaining regional peace and stability, as he met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during […]

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6 d. ago Shehbaz returns after securing major economic deal with Saudi Arabia

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif returned to Islamabad on Wednesday after completing a successful official visit to Saudi Arabia, where he held high-level discussions to strengthen bilateral ties. His visit marked a key step toward advancing Pakistan’s economic agenda and expanding cooperation with the Kingdom across multiple sectors, including investment, energy, and infrastructure. The visit […]

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7 d. ago Pakistan, Saudi Arabia ‘unfurl landmark ECF’ to deepen trade, investment, and strategic ties

Framework signals new era of economic partnership between Islamabad and Riyadh Initiative focuses on key sectors—energy, IT, mining, tourism, agriculture, and food security High-impact joint projects under study, including electricity interconnection and energy cooperation Information Minister Tarar hails move as ‘historic milestone’ in Pak-Saudi relations PM Shehbaz underscores reforms, digitization, and climate resilience at FII9 […]

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9 d. ago Naqvi holds key meetings with top UK, US diplomats on bilateral ties

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has held separate meetings with British High Commissioner Jane Marriott and US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker, focusing on bilateral relations, regional developments, and areas of mutual interest, his office said on Sunday. The meetings underlined Pakistan’s efforts to strengthen ties with both the United Kingdom and the United States. According to […]

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9 d. ago Rubio says US sees new opportunity to deepen strategic partnership with Pakistan

Secretary of State says stronger ties with Islamabad not at India’s expense, calling Pakistan–US ties ‘encouraging and forward-looking’ Notes maturity in India’s response to closer US–Pakistan engagement, saying partnership aims to go beyond counterterror cooperation WASHINGTON: The United States sees a major opportunity to deepen its strategic partnership with Pakistan and broaden cooperation beyond counterterrorism, […]

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1 week ago COAS, Sisi stress coordination on matters of strategic interest

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el?Sisi stressed on Saturday the need for further coordination between their countries on matters of mutual strategic interest. A statement issued by the ISPR said the army chief held a meeting with the Egyptian president at the Itihadia Presidential Palace […]

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1 week ago COAS, Egyptian president vow to deepen strategic coordination, boost bilateral ties

Field Marshal Munir, el-Sisi reaffirm resolve for peace, progress and partnership, underlining shared regional priorities Meeting reaffirms decades-long friendship and mutual trust, highlighting importance of coordination on key global issues COAS pays homage at Sadat’s grave, meets Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, recognizes Egypt’s role in promoting regional stability RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) […]

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1 week ago COAS Asim Munir meets Egyptian President, vows to boost ties

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Itihadia Presidential Palace in Cairo on Saturday. The meeting was part of the COAS’s official visit to Egypt, aimed at enhancing military, economic, and diplomatic cooperation between the two countries. Senior Egyptian officials and Pakistan’s envoy to […]

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1 week ago Field Marshal Munir reaffirms defence, security partnership with Egypt

COAS meets Egyptian defence leadership, discusses regional security and military cooperation Says Pakistan, Egypt ties rooted in ‘brotherhood, peace and stability, lays wreath at Memorial of Unknown Soldier, Anwar Sadat’s grave Meets Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, stressing unity and rejection of extremist ideologies RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir reaffirmed […]

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1 week ago Pakistan, Poland agree to expand bilateral ties across diverse sectors

Pakistan and Poland on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in diverse areas, including trade, energy, defence, education, technology, and fintech. The commitment was expressed by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Polish Minister for Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski during a joint press stakeout here. The two sides expressed […]

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2 w. ago Russian envoy meets Tarar to boost media partnerships, information exchange

Ambassador of Russia Albert P Khorev met Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Saturday and discussed various aspects of bilateral ties, natural beauty of Northern Areas, promoting tourism, enhancing media cooperation and deepening cultural and informational exchanges between Pakistan and Russia. The minister and envoy also discussed finalizing a cooperation agreement between Pakistan Television (PTV World) […]

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2 w. ago Ishaq Dar, UK Envoy Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Ties and Regional Developments

ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Saturday praised the growing strength of Pakistan–United Kingdom relations and the recent leadership-level engagements between the two countries. He expressed these views during a meeting with the UK High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, who called on him in Islamabad. Both sides discussed […]

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2 w. ago Naval Chief strengthens US ties with focus on maritime security

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited the United States to strengthen defence ties and maritime cooperation. The visit focused on deepening bilateral engagement between the Pakistan Navy and US military and diplomatic officials. Admiral Ashraf met top US naval leaders, including Vice Admiral Yvette Davids and Vice Admiral Thomas G. Allan Jr. […]

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2 w. ago China, Spain pledge to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Spain’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Jose Manuel Albares Bueno on Wednesday in Hangzhou, with both sides pledging to advance the China-Spain comprehensive strategic partnership. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said the two countries’ development strategies are highly […]

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3 w. ago Asif warns of worsening Afghan ties amid surge in terror attacks

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that Pakistan’s relations with Afghanistan are deteriorating, cautioning that the current environment could lead to further strain in bilateral ties, something Pakistan does not wish for. Speaking to private tv news channal, the minister said that relations with Afghanistan had never been ideal, adding that terrorism was being exported […]

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3 w. ago Defence Czar urges Kabul to act against terrorists as relations reach new low

Kh Asif stresses Pakistan seeks ‘respectful, brotherly’ ties with Afghanistan, cautioning prevailing environment further straining bilateral ties Regrets Afghan soil being used for terrorism against Pakistan, demanding Kabul to prevent use of its soil by TTP terrorists SIALKOT: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has cautioned that Pakistan’s relations with Afghanistan are deteriorating, warning that the prevailing […]

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