Pakistan defence minister says US leading de-escalation efforts in India conflictPakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif told Reuters on Thursday that the United States is taking the lead in global efforts to e...
08 May, 2025, 07.20 PM IST
Three civilians killed in Indian strikes: Pakistan ministerPakistani Minister of Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif reported that Indian missiles struck Pakistani territory early Wednesday, resulting in ...
07 May, 2025, 03.26 AM IST
Defence stocks rally up to 20% after Pakistan says Indian military incursion is imminentShares of Indian defence companies surged up to 20% on April 29 after Pakistan’s Defence Minister warned of an imminent Indian military inc...
01 May, 2025, 05.36 PM IST
Pakistan forces end police station siege; unknown casualties, says Defence Minister"The operation has successfully been completed," Khawaja Muhammad Asif told reporters, adding some hostages had "lost their lives"
20 Dec, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Pakistan defence minister threatens India with nuclear attackAsked if Pak could use atomic weapons in case of a war with India, he had replied, "If our defence and survival is in danger, then we shoul...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.29 PM IST
Some elements want to sabotage India-Pakistan talks: Pakistan Defence MinisterKhawaja Muhammad Asif has said that "some elements" want to "sabotage" the Indo-Pak peace talks through terror acts but they will not succe...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.41 PM IST
Not expecting improvement in Pak-India ties: Khawaja Muhammad AsifPakistan has summonned Indian diplomats here several times this year, alleging ceasefire violations by Indian forces.
15 Mar, 2018, 07.04 PM IST
Still engaged with US on security cooperation: PakistanUS President Donald Trump has accused Pakistan of providing safe havens for terror groups like the Afghan Taliban and the Haqqani Network.
11 Jan, 2018, 09.44 PM IST
Pakistan defends security procedures during Jadhav family visitForeign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif rejected Indian allegations and stated that the meeting of Jadhav with his wife and mother on Decemb...
28 Dec, 2017, 09.26 PM IST
China, Pakistan, Afghanistan resolve to fight terrorismThe three sides reiterated their firm resolve to fight the menace of terrorism, according to the joint statement shared by Pakistan's Forei...
26 Dec, 2017, 02.39 PM IST
China pats Pakistan for doing its 'best' to fight terrorismAsif is visiting China after China backed a tough resolution on terrorism at the just concluded BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South ...
09 Sep, 2017, 08.22 AM IST
For first time, Pakistan admits LeT, Jaish are based on its soilPakistan's foreign minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said, “friends like China should not be tested every time, particularly in the changed (g...
07 Sep, 2017, 07.04 AM IST
Pakistan has other suitable markets for buying F-16 jets: Khawaja Muhammad AsifThe US State Department had expressed its inability to fund the $700 million deal with American tax payers' money.
17 May, 2016, 10.28 PM IST
India will suffer if it attacks Pakistan: Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Defence ministerDefence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said "Pakistan's armed forces will defend every inch of their motherland at every cost".
31 Aug, 2015, 12.35 AM IST
Pakistan's new Army chief Raheel Sharif calls on Prime Minister Nawaz SharifThe Prime Minister felicitated Gen Raheel on assuming the office of Army Chief and hoped that Pakistan Army will further improve.
03 Dec, 2013, 11.58 AM IST
Nawaz Sharif to send Pakistan Power Min to India to tackle energy crisisPakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed his Water and Power Minister to India to address the severe energy crisis facing the co...
30 Jun, 2013, 03.31 PM IST
- Petroleum Minister Deora to visit Pakistan on April 21 for IPI talks
India's Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora will arrive here on April 21 for talks with his Pakistani counterpart Khawaja Muhamm...
09 Apr, 2008, 01.31 PM IST