Pak Iran Ties
Pakistani officials had made similar requests earlier, but those could not be met despite assurances by Iranian officials.
Updated 28 Aug, 2021 10:03am
Chagai DC raises issue of prolonged closure of tax-free trade gate Zero Point and Rahdari gate.
Updated 18 Aug, 2021 09:29am
Says more job opportunities will be created after the opening of the trade corridors.
Updated 11 Aug, 2021 08:35am
Both Pakistan and Iran have suffered from instability in Afghanistan, he says.
Updated 25 Jun, 2021 08:09am
Iranian officials urge Pakistani counterparts to enhance security measures.
Updated 15 Jun, 2021 08:07am
Only Iranian drivers along with their vehicles will be given clearance at Taftan border, says official.
Updated 28 Apr, 2021 08:41am
The service was suspended after a freight train derailed in Balochistan's Chagai district.
Updated 27 Apr, 2021 09:05am
FM says opening of Mand-Pishin border crossing point will enhance bilateral trade; MoU on border trade centres signed.
Published 22 Apr, 2021 07:20am
Minister for Defence Production Zubaida Jalal and Iranian Minister Mohammad Islami inaugurated the border crossing.
Updated 22 Apr, 2021 08:37am
Foreign minister expresses gratitude for "Iran’s consistent support to the Kashmiri people, especially from the Supreme Leader".
Updated 22 Apr, 2021 07:28am
Most of the population in Balochistan is dependent on trade with Iran; the border fencing is now squeezing them economically.
Updated 21 Apr, 2021 08:45am
The border crossing will be opened in the presence of FM Qureshi, who arrived in Iran on a three-day visit.
Updated 21 Apr, 2021 08:07am
The deportees were arrested from different parts of Iran for not possessing valid travel documents.
Updated 19 Apr, 2021 08:23am
According to official sources, the migrants were arrested in different parts of Iran for not having valid travel documents.
Updated 08 Apr, 2021 08:16am
Initial investigation shows the people had illegally crossed the border to reach Europe, Turkey for earning a better livelihood.
Updated 05 Apr, 2021 08:08am
According to official sources, the people were arrested for not having valid travelling documents.
Updated 29 Mar, 2021 08:00am
The closure was announced in connected with Nauroz holidays.
Updated 22 Mar, 2021 07:57am
Train to complete one side-trip in 12 days, expected to reach the Islamabad dryport on March 16.
Published 01 Mar, 2021 07:36am
Border closed after firing and violent incidents on Iranian side, official says.
Updated 25 Feb, 2021 07:47am
Shaukat Yousafzai says the two countries have many similarities in their cultures, traditions and history.
Updated 11 Feb, 2021 09:40am
Assistant Commissioner Asmatullah Khan Achakzai calls a meeting at Raahdari Gate in Taftan to discuss border issues.
Updated 09 Feb, 2021 07:46am
Says establishment of such markets will create employment opportunities for locals, help check smuggling.
Published 19 Jan, 2021 07:53am
Iranian authorities have been apprised of the hardships being faced by local residents, says official.
Updated 25 Dec, 2020 07:38am
"Such acts threaten the peace and stability of an already fragile region," says FO spokesman Zahid Chaudhri.
Updated 04 Dec, 2020 09:34am
Iranian FM Javad Zarif’s recent trip to Islamabad was the latest in this series of attempts to take ties to the next level.
Published 13 Nov, 2020 07:50am
PM Imran says increased bilateral cooperation will be mutually beneficial for both the countries.
Updated 12 Nov, 2020 08:01am
In meeting with Iran's Zarif, PM Imran says the two countries "must further strengthen bilateral cooperation for mutual benefit".
Updated 12 Nov, 2020 07:59am
Zarif will hold delegation-level talks with FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi, will also meet PM Imran.
Updated 10 Nov, 2020 10:49pm
Javad Zarif will be accompanied by a delegation comprising political and economic experts.
Updated 10 Nov, 2020 09:17am
Yasinzai addresses concluding session of 8th joint border trade committee.
Updated 22 Oct, 2020 09:14am
