Pak Iran Ties
Says the government must prioritise its interest and commitments when making decisions; says Saudi crown prince to visit Pakistan soon.
Published 08 May, 2024 12:03am
Diplomat Hassan Nourian says Islamabad showing political determination to complete Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project.
Updated 07 May, 2024 10:24am
Pakistan is trapped between two options: crippling sanctions or prohibitive penalties, between an American devil and the deep Caspian Sea.
Updated 02 May, 2024 09:42am
Agree to “adopt collaborative approach to confront" terrorism; commit to transform common border from that of "peace" to "prosperity".
Updated 24 Apr, 2024 04:36pm
Tomorrow, if ties between Washington and Beijing nosedive, and the US asks Pakistan to reconsider CPEC, will we comply?
Updated 24 Apr, 2024 09:18am
US warns Pakistan to keep "sanctions" in mind amid trade talks with Iran.
Updated 24 Apr, 2024 09:53am
Raisi highlights “special connection” with Pakistanis in visit to Allama Iqbal's mausoleum, holds meetings with Punjab governor, CM Maryam during Lahore visit.
Updated 23 Apr, 2024 09:58pm
Both tracks of Sharea Faisal, Shahrah-i-Quaideen and Dr Ziauddin Ahmed Road would remain closed from 3pm to 5pm.
Updated 23 Apr, 2024 10:38am
CDA directed to start work on incomplete portion of road; Iranian president’s wife visits Numl, awarded honorary PhD degree.
Updated 23 Apr, 2024 12:06pm
FM Dar, Raisi discuss regional developments; visiting dignitary presented guard of honour after premier receives him at PM House.
Updated 22 Apr, 2024 10:37pm
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