Sartaj Aziz urges ambassadors to proactively promote Pakistan's interests at envoys' moot Envoys to the UK, Saudi missing at three-day envoys' conference. Updated 01 Aug, 2016 01:42pm
UN chief urges Indonesia to halt executions UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Ban says death penalty should be used for the most serious crimes. Updated 28 Jul, 2016 08:22pm
Senate chairman criticises US, Western powers for practising double standards Raza Rabbani says the silence of torch bearers of human rights over Palestine and India-held Kashmir is regretful. Published 26 Jul, 2016 08:34pm
US to expand multidimensional ties with Pakistan, John Kerry assures Aziz Aziz and Kerry also agree on the importance of promoting the Afghan-led reconciliation process. Updated 26 Jul, 2016 08:10pm
Indo-Pak dialogue not possible in present circumstances, says defence minister Torkham border gate to be opened on August 1, says Khawaja Asif. Updated 25 Jul, 2016 10:15pm
Only Kashmiris can decide the future of Kashmir, Aziz tells Swaraj Right to self-determination has been given to the people of Kashmir by the United Nations Security Council, said Aziz. Published 24 Jul, 2016 07:49pm
PM condemns 'brutal oppression of Indian forces' in top security meeting on Kashmir PM also meets COAS to discuss internal, regional security. Updated 22 Jul, 2016 06:27pm
Pakistan to ask UN human rights body to probe violence in held Kashmir: Aziz Have requested UNHRC to send fact-finding mission to IHK, says Sartaj Aziz. Updated 21 Jul, 2016 04:16pm
Bilawal warns govt of strong reaction if AJK elections rigged PPP chairman said elections in AJK can be a turning point for the Kashmir cause. Published 19 Jul, 2016 11:01pm
All stranded Pakistanis in Turkey return home, says FO The FO has expressed its gratitude to Turkish authorities for their cooperation and assistance. Published 17 Jul, 2016 10:57pm
Turkey to buy Super Mushshak trainers from Pakistan Two other defence deals have been finalised for construction of a fleet tanker and upgrade of Agosta submarines. Published 15 Jul, 2016 06:39pm
FO welcomes UN chief's offer for Pak-India mediation over Kashmir issue FO rejects Indian govt's view that IHK unrest is an 'internal' matter, says dialogue only option for resolution of issue Updated 14 Jul, 2016 06:46pm
No plans to revive peace talks with Taliban, says Afghan govt Pakistan reiterates commitment to four-nation group for revival of Afghan peace process. Updated 14 Jul, 2016 03:28pm
Pakistan initiates soft offensive to check Indian violence in held Kashmir Islamabad takes ambassadors of permanent UNSC members into confidence and urges them to exert pressure on India. Published 12 Jul, 2016 10:31pm
Pakistan condemns India's killing of Hizbul Mujahideen militant commander "Such acts are a violation of the fundamental rights of Kashmiris," says FO spokesman. Updated 11 Jul, 2016 08:01am
Peace initiatives with Pakistan remain unsuccessful, says Afghan president Pakistan is still maintaining dangerous distinction between good and bad terrorists, Ghani tells Nato. Updated 10 Jul, 2016 08:46am
Aziz urges international community to unite for combating terrorism Foreign affairs adviser says Nato summit taking place under long shadows of terrorism, turmoil and continuing conflicts. Published 08 Jul, 2016 05:51pm
Bahrain releases 82 Pakistani prisoners under royal pardon Release of Pakistanis the result of ambassador's efforts, says FO. Published 05 Jul, 2016 04:27pm
Govt takes up payments issue of Pakistani workers with Saudi Arabia The non-payment of dues by the Saad Group of Companies has affected 8,000 employees from different nationalities. Published 04 Jul, 2016 09:05pm
Pakistan rejects allegations of involvement in Dhaka attack "Publication of such stories in Indian media is highly regrettable," says Nafees Zakaria Updated 05 Jul, 2016 08:21am