Pakistan India Tensions
Former foreign minister says ceasefire achieved but not peace; conflict far from resolved.
Updated 23 Jun, 2025 08:30am
The May 2025 military crisis between Pakistan and India marked a dramatic turning point in South Asia’s strategic landscape.
Updated 22 Jun, 2025 12:43pm
Experts highlight unresolved internal issues after triumph in recent India-Pakistan battle.
Updated 22 Jun, 2025 10:45am
"Let me state categorically that Pakistan will not allow India to stop water for our people. It will be treated as an act of war," FM Dar tells OIC.
Updated 22 Jun, 2025 07:51am
Says Pakistan’s narrative had prevailed, not only in diplomatic circles, but also across international media.
Updated 21 Jun, 2025 11:23am
Maleeha Lodhi criticises decision; Trump complains on social media about not getting Nobel prize for "stopping" multiple wars.
Updated 21 Jun, 2025 05:46pm
India-Pakistan standoff, cryptocurrency, rare minerals, prospects of cooperation on AI discussed, says ISPR.
Updated 20 Jun, 2025 09:23am
New Delhi following "beaten path" of invoking terrorism for geopolitical motives, says envoy.
Updated 20 Jun, 2025 08:03am
Military's media wing says Gen Munir invited US president to visit Pakistan; Khawaja Asif says meeting "success of the current hybrid model of governance".
Updated 19 Jun, 2025 01:55pm
Diplomatic sources in Washington say this initiative had been cooking for months and kept under wraps.
Published 19 Jun, 2025 07:59am
Speaks with US President Donald Trump over phone on sidelines of G7 summit, Indian official says.
Updated 18 Jun, 2025 01:26pm
Lunch seen in Islamabad as a major diplomatic win; Trump says Field Marshal Munir was "extremely influential" in stopping Pakistan-India conflict.
Updated 19 Jun, 2025 01:20am
Clarification indicates that while Trump admin is open to playing a role in defusing South Asian tensions, it also recognises limits of US influence.
Updated 18 Jun, 2025 09:21am
New Delhi possessed 172 warheads in 2024, 180 in 2025.
Updated 17 Jun, 2025 08:16am
Pakistan’s restraint and a series of Indian missteps gave Islamabad a decided diplomatic advantage.
Updated 16 Jun, 2025 10:15am
Defence minister says big victory for Pakistan that despite "all conspiracies of India and Israel", it hasn't been placed on grey list.
Updated 16 Jun, 2025 10:49am
Without a robust national strategy, Pakistan risks accelerating ecological decline, compromising food and water security.
Updated 15 Jun, 2025 09:59am
"Cannot afford Iran conflict to turn into Iraq 2.0 or WWIII," says Bilawal; Defence Minister Khawaja Asif says Pakistan will “safeguard Iran’s interests”.
Updated 14 Jun, 2025 08:07pm
There is reason to believe that the militants thrive on crucial support from countries hostile to Pakistan, specifically India.
Updated 14 Jun, 2025 10:17am
There are at least four areas where Pakistan is advised to protect its interests via any Protocol to the treaty.
Updated 13 Jun, 2025 09:18am
Says that Pakistani trade delegation will visit Washington "next week".
Published 12 Jun, 2025 11:10pm
Says "instead of pointing fingers at others, India should introspect on its own involvement in terrorism, subversion and targeted assassinations."
Published 11 Jun, 2025 09:07pm
US president remains committed to resolving "generational differences" between countries, spokesperson says.
Published 11 Jun, 2025 10:35am
Rs2.55tr allocation is 20pc higher, biggest annual hike in a decade; military budget jumps to 1.97pc of GDP, up from 1.7pc last year.
Updated 11 Jun, 2025 08:23am
Indian foreign minister insists his country has "right to go after terrorists anytime, anywhere if they have done harm to us”.
Published 10 Jun, 2025 11:44pm
Islamabad is willing to grant visas to intending Indian Sikh pilgrims, but Delhi refused to allow them to visit country.
Updated 10 Jun, 2025 02:34pm
Diplomatic delegation engages with UK think tank, community at Chatham House; meets with UK’s Mideast minister Hamish Falconer.
Updated 09 Jun, 2025 09:02pm
Khurram Dastgir notes delegation "fulfilled its objectives" during US trip; Sherry Rehman says team doesn't aim to "malign India".
Updated 08 Jun, 2025 06:25pm
"You can’t be two nuclear armed neighbours with a conflict threshold so low and absolutely no dispute resolution mechanism," Bilawal stresses.
Updated 07 Jun, 2025 11:15pm
Ex-foreign minister says threshold for war in South Asia "lowest it’s ever been".
Updated 07 Jun, 2025 08:44am