Pak India Ties
We must confront that India’s apparent weaponisation of water has also played a part in the devastation.
Updated 29 Aug, 2025 08:46am
When vital data is withheld or diluted for political signalling, it is farmers, villagers, and urban dwellers downstream who pay the price.
Updated 28 Aug, 2025 09:21am
Says threat of extremely high tariffs or no trade deal in event of nuclear war "very important" in ending conflict.
Updated 27 Aug, 2025 05:47pm
Nominates Sergio Gor for two high-profile roles: US ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs.
Updated 27 Aug, 2025 10:36am
Direct flows of funds from Pakistan to India are largely prohibited, with every transaction requiring the central bank’s approval.
Published 26 Aug, 2025 02:08pm
The 80th UN General Assembly officially opens on Sept 9, with the high-level general debate running from Sept 23 to 29.
Updated 25 Aug, 2025 07:52am
Says he does not have "even a one per cent role in the team selection” for Asia Cup.
Updated 23 Aug, 2025 08:33pm
Foreign Office terms New Delhi’s missile capabilities a global security threat.
Updated 23 Aug, 2025 08:14am
Says India had requested the US for a ceasefire after which he received a call; no meeting in the works between PM Shehbaz and Modi: FO spokesperson.
Updated 22 Aug, 2025 09:55pm
Ban applies specifically to Indian-registered or leased aircraft, whether operated, owned, or leased by Indian operators.
Published 22 Aug, 2025 07:15am
Police claim suspect had been supplying photographs of sensitive installations and other classified information in exchange for money.
Updated 22 Aug, 2025 12:28pm
A well-placed source in the sports ministry said the policy is effective immediately.
Updated 23 Aug, 2025 06:13pm
Trade spats and a personal falling out with Narendra Modi have pushed US India ties into crisis.
Updated 21 Aug, 2025 09:19am
Why is it so difficult to instil a simple, inexpensive idea for diplomacy?
Updated 19 Aug, 2025 09:05am
Mohsin Naqvi praises the work of intelligence services during war, says they had information about Indian activity "ahead of time".
Published 17 Aug, 2025 07:14pm
New command will be responsible for operating conventional missiles — including ballistic, cruise, and possibly even hypersonic.
Updated 15 Aug, 2025 08:23am
Hundreds of peace activists express their opposition to the war-like situation, calling for a permanent ceasefire.
Updated 15 Aug, 2025 10:18am
PM Shehbaz announces the new force at Islamabad event; says it could "target the enemy from every direction".
Updated 14 Aug, 2025 06:45pm
Term success in Marka-i-Haq and Operation Bunyanum Marsoos a "landmark moment in our history"; flag-hoisting ceremonies held across country.
Updated 14 Aug, 2025 04:54pm
The creation of Pakistan represents the first-ever realisation of Muslim nationalism achieving independent statehood anywhere, not just in South Asia.
Updated 14 Aug, 2025 10:12am
The two sides need to work on resumption of backchannel diplomacy, which could help in mitigating mistrust.
Updated 14 Aug, 2025 10:10am
India should particularly act with restraint, as sensationalist allegations can lead to further deterioration in ties, and may even trigger renewed conflict.
Updated 13 Aug, 2025 08:47am
Says Islamabad’s diplomacy rooted in ground realities, verifiable facts.
Updated 13 Aug, 2025 09:39am
IT minister stresses that as technology advances, the need for cyber security is increasing.
Updated 13 Aug, 2025 08:28am
General Upendra Dwivedi said no such thing in his August 9 speech.
Published 12 Aug, 2025 04:32pm
In one flourish, Gandhi may have helped dissolve widespread fears of a religio-fascist takeover of India.
Updated 12 Aug, 2025 09:17am
PPP chief describes Modi’s unilateral suspension of Indus Waters Treaty as an attack on Indus Valley civilisation.
Updated 12 Aug, 2025 10:00am
“What’s happening in US-Pakistan relations is a surprise," says analyst Michael Kugelman.
Updated 12 Aug, 2025 08:00am
Says questions relating to balance between parties’ respective rights, obligations to be identified, addressed through treaty’s procedures; Pakistan says award has "special significance".
Updated 11 Aug, 2025 09:31pm
"India’s sabre-rattling and war mongering, whenever confronted, invite unfounded allegations bereft of rationality," the Foreign Office says.
Updated 11 Aug, 2025 08:58pm
