31 h. ago US vows to bolster Pakistan ties in congratulatory message on I

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has extended felicitations on Independence Day of Pakistan. In a message, Rubio appreciated Islamabad’s engagement on counterterrorism and trade. He also reiterated President Donald Trump’s intention to explore “new areas of economic cooperation in critical minerals and hydrocarbons” between the two countries. “On behalf of the United States, […]

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32 h. ago Trump asked Norwegian minister about Nobel Prize, newspaper says

When US President Donald Trump called Norway’s finance minister last month to discuss trade tariffs, he also asked about the Nobel Peace Prize, Norwegian business daily Dagens Naeringsliv reported on Thursday. Several countries including Israel, Pakistan and Cambodia have nominated Trump for brokering peace agreements or ceasefires, and he has said he deserves the Norwegian-bestowed […]

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36 h. ago Trump says Putin ready to make deal on Ukraine, US hopes to include Zelensky

WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a deal on his war on Ukraine and that the threat of sanctions against Russia likely played a role in Moscow’s decision to seek a meeting. Trump is scheduled to meet with Putin in Alaska tomorrow. The […]

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37 h. ago Putin Backs Trump’s Ukraine Peace Efforts Ahead of Alaska Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed support for U.S. President Donald Trump’s diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine, ahead of a high-stakes summit between the two leaders scheduled for Friday in Alaska. More than three years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Putin said the Trump administration is showing “genuine and active” interest in […]

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39 h. ago Corps Commander, DG Rangers & IG Police pay tribute at Quaid’s mausoleum on Independence Day

KARACHI: On Independence Day, the Corps Commander Karachi, Director General of Pakistan Rangers (Sindh), and Inspector General of Police Sindh visited the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah to pay tribute to the father of the nation. Lieutenant General Muhammad Avais Dastgir, Commander of the 5 Corps Pakistan Army Karachi, laid a floral wreath at […]

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45 h. ago Malaysia visit visa from Pakistan – Check fee update for August 2025

ISLAMABAD – Malaysia offers an online visit visa facility to Pakistani citizens who intend to travel to there as a

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60 h. ago US again credits President Trump, other leaders for averting Pak

Top leaders in this nation involved in stopping that potential catastrophe, State Department spokesperson Bruce says WASHINGTON: US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce has credited President Donald Trump and other US leaders for averting the Pakistan-India conflict, saying that it “could have developed into something quite horrible.” Responding to a question at a press briefing, […]

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65 h. ago Punjab Assembly applauds COAS for unmasking India’s terror links

The Punjab Assembly received a resolution on Tuesday to honour Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for his recent US visit. The resolution, submitted by Shoaib Siddiqui of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party, praised the visit as a success. It also commended his efforts to expose India’s alleged involvement in terrorism in Pakistan. The resolution highlighted […]

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66 h. ago Indian PM Modi likely to meet Trump in US next month, newspaper reports

WASHINGTON: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet President Donald Trump during a visit to the United States next month to attend the UN General Assembly meeting, the Indian Express newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing sources. India’s foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment. An Indian official familiar with the […]

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3 d. ago Pakistan’s outreach to Trump rattles India, says Financial Times

Pakistan’s recent diplomatic engagements with the administration of US President Donald Trump have led to a marked improvement in bilateral relations and triggered deep concern in India, the Financial Times has reported in a detailed piece. In a report by correspondents in Islamabad, New Delhi and Washington, the London-based news paper described what it called […]

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3 d. ago Pakistani FM Ishaq Dar to visit Bangladesh as relations improve

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will visit Dhaka on August 23. This visit comes as Pakistan and Bangladesh are strengthening their ties. The two nations were once one country but split after a violent civil war. Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan, became independent after seceding from Pakistan. Since then, Dhaka’s leaders, especially Sheikh […]

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6 d. ago Pakistan envoy visits Gansu to boost cooperation in agriculture sector

Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, held a productive visit to Gansu Province aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in agriculture, education, and cultural exchange, China Economic Net reported on Saturday. During his three-day tour, the Ambassador met with senior provincial leaders, including Hu Changsheng, CPC Secretary of Gansu, to discuss strengthening government-to-government, business-to-business, and people-to-people […]

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6 d. ago Trump reaffirms Indian fighter jets were shot down during India

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has once again confirmed the downing of Indian fighter jets during the recent Pakistan-India tensions. Speaking to the media during the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace agreement event, Trump said that 5 or 6 fighter jets were shot down during the Pakistan-India conflict. He added that the dispute between the two countries was […]

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6 d. ago Kazakhstan ready to investment in construction of new trade corridors via China to CASs: Envoy

Yerzhan Kistafin meets Pakistan’s Communications Minister, says Kazakh President to visit Pakistan in November ISLAMABAD: Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to Pakistan H.E. Yerzhan Kistafin on Saturday expressed his country’s readiness to provide full investment for the construction of new trade corridors through China to Central Asian States (CASs), according to the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP). The […]

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6 d. ago Zelensky: Ukraine will never surrender Its land to occupiers

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky strongly stated that Ukraine will never hand over its land to occupiers. He said any peace deal excluding Ukraine would oppose true peace. Zelensky made these remarks after US President Donald Trump announced plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska. Trump revealed the upcoming meeting on […]

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6 d. ago Trump delivers ‘miracle’ peace pact between Armenia and Azerbaijan

In a historic event, Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a peace agreement at the White House. U.S. President Donald Trump hosted the summit. The leaders, Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia, shook hands after decades of conflict. Trump called the moment “historic” and praised both sides for their courage. The agreement aims to […]

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7 d. ago Trump–Modi relations unravel after clash over Pak–India ceasefire

A tense phone call over the Pakistan–India ceasefire has reportedly fueled the breakdown in relations between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former U.S. President Donald Trump. Bloomberg reported that the 35-minute call took place during June’s G7 summit in Canada, where Modi rejected Trump’s repeated claims of brokering peace. Modi insisted the ceasefire was […]

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7 d. ago Modi avoids meeting Trump over potential encounter with COAS Munir: Bloomberg

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declined a meeting with US President Donald Trump in June, fearing a possible encounter with Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir. According to Bloomberg, Modi was concerned that Trump might arrange a meeting between him and Munir if they were both at the White House simultaneously. This decision followed […]

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7 d. ago India bows to U.S. pressure, agrees to cut Russian oil imports

India has shown readiness to reduce its oil imports from Russia after facing growing pressure and economic threats from the United States. This move follows President Donald Trump’s recent warning and imposition of additional tariffs on Indian goods, raising total U.S. tariffs on Indian exports to 50%. According to a Reuters report, Indian officials discreetly […]

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7 d. ago Trump shuts door on India trade talks until tariff dispute ends

US President Donald Trump has refused to hold trade talks with India until the tariff dispute is fully resolved. Speaking at the White House, Trump clearly stated that negotiations would not happen until the two sides settle the issue. A journalist had asked if he was open to talks with India about tariffs. Trump responded […]

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