Mediator Pakistan ramps up diplomatic efforts to end US-Iran war as Gulf countries warn of escalation.
For many years, India was a key training ground for many of Bangladesh’s senior officials, as well as a source of support and regional guidance. Now, some are being trained in Pakistan, a symbolic shift that has unsettled New Delhi and offered an early clue to how Dhaka’s new government wants to deal with its neighbours. A delegation of 12 senior Bangladeshi bureaucrats attended an executive training programme at the Civil Services Academy in Lahore from May 4 to May 21, a move analysts said...
According to a joint statement issued at the end of Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China, the Pakistani side had briefed the Chinese side on the latest developments on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir
US president makes announcement after mediator Pakistan holds 'highly productive' talks in Tehran.
Bangladesh’s potential purchase of a Sino-Pakistani fighter jet could raise tensions in India’s sensitive northeast, as relations between Dhaka and New Delhi remain tense, analysts said. According to Pakistani media reports, the country has transferred a fully operational simulator of a JF-17 Thunder Block III combat aircraft to Bangladesh. Fighter jet simulators replicate the experience of flying an aircraft and are used to train pilots in combat tactics and systems management. Jointly...
Munir met senior Iranian officials on Saturday as Islamabad and Doha push to finalise a memorandum to end the war.
Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, has reportedly departed Iran after holding multiple meetings.
Pakistan’s Asim Munir is in Tehran as part of mediation efforts, as EU moves to sanction Iran over the Hormuz blockade.
Iranian media reported that the Pakistani interior minister is in Iran to help the US and Iran reach a peace deal.
Pakistan military chief Asim Munir to travel to Tehran for talks, according to Iranian media reports.
From secret nuclear exchanges to a key diplomatic deal, Pakistan and China have long helped each other. What's next?
Harish Parvathaneni's remarks came after Pakistan’s representative raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir at the debate.
Iran demands the release of assets frozen abroad, the lifting of sanctions and control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran
“What Hosabale has said now is what (PDP founder) Mufti Mohammad Sayeed advocated till his last breath. Open our roads leading to the other side of Kashmir,” PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said
What did RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale say about ties with Pakistan and what reactions did his remarks trigger in India and Pakistan? Can his statement be read as reflecting government policy? What has the RSS’s stance on talks with Pakistan been?
Addressing a public gathering at Merta town in Nagaur after unveiling a statue of Rajput ruler Rao Duda, Mr. Singh said Operation Sindoor had sent a strong message to Pakistan
Speaking to reporters in Srinagar, Farooq Abdullah, a three-time Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, also welcomed former Army chief M.M. Naravane backing Dattatreya Hosable
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi on Tuesday urged Pakistan to ramp up mediation efforts in the Iran crisis, as the war threatens to overshadow US President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing. In a call with his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar, Wang lauded Pakistan’s efforts in facilitating negotiations between Washington and Tehran and helping to extend the ceasefire. But he also called for Pakistan to “step up its mediation efforts to contribute to … the opening of the Strait of Hormuz and the...
“Nations must reflect on whether supporting terror infrastructure affects their reputation and standing,” warns MEA; engineer confirms role of Chinese personnel in last year’s India-Pakistan clash
On Sunday, Tehran sent a response to an earlier US proposal to end the war through mediator Pakistan.
Tehran has been saying negotiations should focus on ending hostilities, securing guarantees against future attacks.
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The questions by Congress came after China, for the first time, confirmed that it provided on-site technical support to Pakistan during the four-day conflict with India last year.
China has confirmed for the first time that it provided on-site technical support to Pakistan during its war with India last year. During the conflict, a Chinese-made fighter shot down at least one of India’s French-made fighters. On Thursday, the Chinese state broadcaster CCTV broadcast an interview with a Chinese engineer Zhang Heng, from the Aviation Industry Corporation of China’s (AVIC) Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute, who provided technical support to Pakistan during the...
A year after their military conflict, India and Pakistan avoid war, but diplomacy and trust remain frozen.