Pakistan India Tensions
As climate change shrinks and floods waterways, nations are turning treaties into weapons and neighbours into rivals.
Updated 07 Sep, 2025 08:50am
Sources warn PHF not to officially boycott Junior World Cup being held in India, as it would compel the FIH to penalise Pakistan.
Updated 04 Sep, 2025 10:59am
President acknowledges that not participating in intl events in India was hurting country’s hockey but national cause was bigger than everything.
Updated 03 Sep, 2025 02:11pm
Says perpetrators, organisers and sponsors of such attacks must be brought to justice.
Updated 01 Sep, 2025 07:59pm
Says Islamabad has evidence of involvement of "foreign hands" in terrorism on Pakistani soil; notes building ties with Kabul.
Updated 13 Sep, 2025 12:26pm
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has contacted the relevant provincial ministers regarding expected flooding in...
Published 30 Aug, 2025 11:17pm
New York Times reports that relations between Trump and Modi soured after June 17 phone call.
Published 30 Aug, 2025 10:58pm
Middle section of Madhopur barrage, which spans the Ravi River in India, was washed away by surging water.
Updated 30 Aug, 2025 09:08am
We must confront that India’s apparent weaponisation of water has also played a part in the devastation.
Updated 29 Aug, 2025 08:46am
When vital data is withheld or diluted for political signalling, it is farmers, villagers, and urban dwellers downstream who pay the price.
Updated 28 Aug, 2025 09:21am
Says threat of extremely high tariffs or no trade deal in event of nuclear war "very important" in ending conflict.
Updated 27 Aug, 2025 05:47pm
Direct flows of funds from Pakistan to India are largely prohibited, with every transaction requiring the central bank’s approval.
Published 26 Aug, 2025 02:08pm
Says India is obligated to fully comply with all provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty.
Published 25 Aug, 2025 04:50pm
The 80th UN General Assembly officially opens on Sept 9, with the high-level general debate running from Sept 23 to 29.
Updated 25 Aug, 2025 07:52am
Says he does not have "even a one per cent role in the team selection” for Asia Cup.
Updated 23 Aug, 2025 08:33pm
Company not named by Indian defence minister but widely reported by Indian media to be Safran.
Published 23 Aug, 2025 01:29pm
Says India had requested the US for a ceasefire after which he received a call; no meeting in the works between PM Shehbaz and Modi: FO spokesperson.
Updated 22 Aug, 2025 09:55pm
Ban applies specifically to Indian-registered or leased aircraft, whether operated, owned, or leased by Indian operators.
Published 22 Aug, 2025 07:15am
Police claim suspect had been supplying photographs of sensitive installations and other classified information in exchange for money.
Updated 22 Aug, 2025 12:28pm
A well-placed source in the sports ministry said the policy is effective immediately.
Updated 23 Aug, 2025 06:13pm
Mohsin Naqvi praises the work of intelligence services during war, says they had information about Indian activity "ahead of time".
Published 17 Aug, 2025 07:14pm
New command will be responsible for operating conventional missiles — including ballistic, cruise, and possibly even hypersonic.
Updated 15 Aug, 2025 08:23am
Thirteen martyrs honoured; services chiefs, cabinet members and govt officials among recipients; civil awards also announced.
Updated 15 Aug, 2025 09:58am
Hundreds of peace activists express their opposition to the war-like situation, calling for a permanent ceasefire.
Updated 15 Aug, 2025 10:18am
International lawyer Ayesha Malik says India’s stance “testament to the extent to which India has departed from being a responsible, law-abiding state”.
Updated 14 Aug, 2025 11:54pm
PM Shehbaz announces the new force at Islamabad event; says it could "target the enemy from every direction".
Updated 14 Aug, 2025 06:45pm
Term success in Marka-i-Haq and Operation Bunyanum Marsoos a "landmark moment in our history"; flag-hoisting ceremonies held across country.
Updated 14 Aug, 2025 04:54pm
The two sides need to work on resumption of backchannel diplomacy, which could help in mitigating mistrust.
Updated 14 Aug, 2025 10:10am
India should particularly act with restraint, as sensationalist allegations can lead to further deterioration in ties, and may even trigger renewed conflict.
Updated 13 Aug, 2025 08:47am
Says Islamabad’s diplomacy rooted in ground realities, verifiable facts.
Updated 13 Aug, 2025 09:39am