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Putin's envoy in Pakistan to discuss Afghan peace process
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 29 (ANI): Russia's special envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday to discuss the Afghan peace process, in the wake of the US and Taliban agreeing on a framework deal to end the 17-year-old conflict in Afghanistan.
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Hindu woman in Pakistan appointed civil judge
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 29 (ANI): A Hindu woman has been appointed a civil judge in Pakistan, in the first such instance in the Muslim-majority country.
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Pak Court postpones hearing on Sharif's bail plea to Feb 6
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 28 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on a bail plea by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on medical grounds till February 6.
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'Delayed' dialogue with India in view of Lok Sabha polls: Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 28 (ANI): Pakistan has said it had "delayed" its efforts to hold talks with India because of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and will move forward once the new government is formed in New Delhi.
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Pak closes Consulate at Mazar-e-Sharif after failed terror attempt
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan ], Jan 27 (ANI): The Pakistan Consulate located in the Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif was ordered to close on Sunday after a woman was caught entering into the premises while carrying hand grenade in her personal bag, the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
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Pak Court to hear Sharif's bail plea on Monday
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 27 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court will on Monday hear the bail plea of jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on grounds of his failing health.
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US-Taliban talks quite successful, more good news expected: Qureshi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 27 (ANI): The talks between US and the Afghan Taliban in Qatar were quite successful and "more good news" is expected in the next few days, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Sunday amid reports that the two sides had finalised a draft deal to
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India, Pakistan in touch over Kartarpur corridor: Indian envoy Ajay Bisari
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 27 (ANI): India and Pakistan are in touch over the cross-border Kartarpur corridor and New Delhi has appointed a point person for it, Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria has said.
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Pakistani team to visit India for water talks
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 27 (ANI): A three-member team of Pakistani officials is to visit India from Sunday for inspection of India’s hydroelectric projects on Chenab river, ARY News reported.
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Sohail Mahmood front runner to be Pakistan Foreign Secretary
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 27 (ANI): Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Sohail Mahmood is the "clear front runner" to become the country’s top diplomat when Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua retires in April.
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Drug abuse taking heavy toll of Pakistani youth: Report
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 26 (ANI): Drug abuse is taking a heavy toll on the youth in Pakistan, especially students, and fuelling a life of addiction and crime, the country's Anti-Narcotics Force has said.
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Tricolour unfurled at Indian High Commission in Islamabad to mark 70th Rep
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 26 (ANI): The Indian High Commission in Pakistan on Saturday unfurled the tricoloured Indian flag on the occasion of the 70th Republic Day of India and read out the President of India's message on the occasion.
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