Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has extended its airspace ban for all Indian-registered and Indian-operated aircraft, including military planes, for another month, the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) said on Friday. According to a new NOTAM (Notice…

RIYADH: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a landmark Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement (SMDA) during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s official visit to the Kingdom, pledging to treat aggression against either state as aggression…

DOHA: Israeli strikes on Qatar last week and continued hostile actions threaten to derail Arab states’ normalisation of ties with Tel Aviv, according to a draft resolution prepared for the Arab-Islamic summit, Reuters reported on Sunday.…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday called on the nation to renew its dedication to protecting and promoting democracy, terming it the guiding force for a stronger and more inclusive Pakistan. In his message marking World…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday announced that Pakistan will host the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Islamabad and directed the city administration to begin preparations for the event. He…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday reiterated its condemnation of Israel’s September 9 strike in Doha, terming it a “highly provocative and reckless action” that undermined the ongoing peace process. The Israeli attack, which Hamas said…

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates on Thursday strongly condemned what it described as “hostile statements” by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu targeting Qatar, warning that any aggression against a Gulf state would be treated as…

DOHA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday called on Muslim countries to unite against Israel’s “provocative acts” as he arrived in Qatar to meet Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani following Israeli air strikes on Doha earlier this…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reiterated that only it has the authority to decide who can stay within its borders, stressing that undocumented individuals will be repatriated under the ongoing campaign. “Any people with no documentation should…

BEIJING: The 2nd Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference concluded in Beijing on September 4 with agreements and MoUs worth over USD 8.5 billion, marking a major breakthrough in bilateral economic cooperation. Organised by the Embassy of…