Pak Iran Ties
Foreign Office says visit will be first by any head of state after the February 8 general elections.
Updated 21 Apr, 2024 09:02pm
Interior minister says Iranian president’s visit is “very important” in the regional context.
Updated 21 Apr, 2024 10:48am
Between the threat of US sanctions and possible Iranian penalties, experts question whether the ‘Peace Pipeline’ will be a panacea for the country’s energy crisis.
Published 20 Apr, 2024 01:14pm
Diplomatic sources told Dawn the men would likely be released “within the framework of the amicable relations between the two countries”.
Updated 17 Apr, 2024 10:00am
Tehran in contact with Islamabad to confirm if any Pakistanis among crew.
Updated 16 Apr, 2024 09:40am
Washington wants Islamabad — Rawalpindi, to be exact — not to improve its relations with countries like Russia or Iran.
Updated 15 Apr, 2024 10:16am
A concerning scenario could emerge if Iran utilises the full potential of its alleged proxies in the region, including in Pakistan.
Updated 14 Apr, 2024 09:41am
The president also invited his Iranian counterpart to visit Pakistan.
Published 12 Apr, 2024 08:58am
Pakistan strongly condemns attacks, expresses concern over growing militancy in the region.
Updated 05 Apr, 2024 08:21am
National Assembly speaker Ayaz Sadiq says both countries have enjoyed historically strong bilateral ties.
Updated 05 Apr, 2024 11:58am
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps head says 15 attackers were killed during clashes with security forces; Pakistan condemns incident.
Updated 04 Apr, 2024 04:55pm
Says attracting FDI govt’s top priority, insists SIFC has restored investor confidence.
Updated 03 Apr, 2024 09:16am
Iran ambassador stresses bilateral trade increase; Palestinian envoy lauds Pakistan’s support.
Updated 30 Mar, 2024 11:22am
"Our projects have dramatically increased the nation’s electricity capacity, today powering the homes of millions of Pakistanis,” US State Dept spox says.
Published 28 Mar, 2024 12:20pm
According to the FIA, human smugglers exploit Pakistani immigrants attempting to illegally reach Europe via Iran by holding them for ransom.
Updated 28 Mar, 2024 12:47pm
A day earlier, Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik had said govt will seek exemption from US sanctions over the project.
Published 27 Mar, 2024 07:43am
"Pakistan cannot afford sanctions in the gas pipeline project,” says Minister for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik.
Updated 26 Mar, 2024 10:32am
Iranian ambassador praises prompt action.
Updated 26 Mar, 2024 10:12am
Invites "neighbouring countries" to devise plan against terrorism together; PM, cabinet to forgo salaries and perks; calls for Charter of Unity.
Updated 20 Mar, 2024 08:12pm
Pakistan ambassador to Iran urges business community to strengthen country’s economy through increased trade of goods between both countries.
Updated 13 Mar, 2024 10:28am
“Various false narratives are being fabricated to clear the embarrassment caused by Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar,” military source says.
Updated 25 Feb, 2024 08:35am
Cabinet Committee on Energy approves construction; work to be funded through Gas Infrastructure Development Cess.
Published 24 Feb, 2024 06:33am
Shajar Abbas and Jaffar Ashraf did not compete in the Feb 17-19 championship after entries for competition could not be made on time.
Updated 23 Feb, 2024 10:56am
The plane, scheduled to arrive on Wednesday, could not take off from Quetta due to bad weather and is expected to arrive today.
Updated 01 Feb, 2024 08:55am
Both sides chose to handle the crisis with wisdom as opposed to jingoistic nationalism. This should serve as a template for all future bilateral ties.
Updated 30 Jan, 2024 09:08am
Both sides have agreed to station liaison officers in Turbat and Zahedan at the earliest date, says FM Jilani; COAS stresses need to respect state sovereignty.
Updated 29 Jan, 2024 09:06pm
Envoy to Tehran says two injured Pakistanis will be discharged soon.
Updated 29 Jan, 2024 07:53am
FO condemns "horrifying, despicable" attack, demands probe; Iranian president says borders must be protected against any insecurity.
Updated 28 Jan, 2024 08:05am
Why, when its list of allies is already so thin, did Iran choose to venture down this seemingly ill-conceived path?
Updated 28 Jan, 2024 11:07am
Says Iran has been told to immediately investigate the incident and hold to account those involved in the "heinous crime".
Updated 28 Jan, 2024 12:05am
