Pakistan cuts petrol prices by 80 rupees per litre amid Israel-Iran warPakistan will reduce petrol prices by 80 rupees per liter to 378 rupees. This cut comes from the government's petroleum levy. The decision ...
04 Apr, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's Cabinet takes oathPakistan Peoples Party's (PPP's) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari was not among the ministers. Earlier, there was speculation that he would ...
19 Apr, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
Was in touch with then Pakistan PM Sharif, ex-ISI chief, J&K separatist Asiya Andrabi tells NIADuring her meetings at the Pakistan High Commission with Sartaz Aziz, then Pak high commissioner to India Abdul Basit and deputy high commi...
03 Aug, 2018, 11.34 AM IST
Pakistan's armed forces fully prepared to respond to any threat: Nawaz SharifNawaz Sharif said Pakistan's armed forces are fully capable and prepared to respond to any spectrum of threats.
11 Apr, 2017, 03.00 PM IST
New Pak Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua could toe civilian leadership line for time beingJanjua, who holds a masters degrees from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, and Columbia University, New York, is serving as ambassador an...
14 Feb, 2017, 11.15 PM IST
- Basit Set to be Pakistan Foreign Secy
Pakistan will take the decision about new High Commissioner in India after Basit's return.
06 Feb, 2017, 01.44 AM IST
Pakistan envoy for liberal visa regime for religious tourismPakistan would like a liberalised visa regime with India to facilitate pilgrimages across the border and boost religious tourism, according...
22 Feb, 2016, 10.23 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif for good ties with India amid war of wordsAmidst exchange of barbs, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today struck a conciliatory note saying he wants to establish good relations...
03 Jun, 2015, 09.04 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi promises full support to MuslimsPM Narendra Modi made his views known when a delegation of Muslim leaders called on him and discussed issues related to the community and t...
06 Apr, 2015, 06.43 PM IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to visit Saudi Arabia next weekThe agenda of the visit is not known but Sharif is expected to discuss important bilateral and regional issues with King Salman.
28 Feb, 2015, 01.24 PM IST
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif leaves for Saudi ArabiaThis will be third high-level contact between the two countries in less than a year, reflecting the depth of fraternity and cooperation.
15 Jan, 2015, 12.43 PM IST
No proposal for Narendra Modi-Nawaz Sharif meeting in New York: Pakistan envoy"As of this moment, I am not aware of any proposal on this (Modi-Sharif meeting)," Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit said.
15 Sep, 2014, 03.56 PM IST
Narendra Modi's positive move has got Nawaz Sharif's positive response: Abdul BasitThe two Prime Ministers will also have a bilateral meeting. This will be their first interaction. Let us not pre-empt our leaders, says Bas...
26 May, 2014, 11.03 AM IST
Inviting Nawaz Sharif for Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony a positive move: Abdul Basit"The two Prime Ministers will also have a bilateral meeting. This will be their first interaction. Let us not pre-empt our leaders."
25 May, 2014, 02.02 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif's decision augurs well for Indo-Pak ties: Lord Swraj PaulNarendra Modi took a bold step in inviting Sharif whose response also is an excellent gesture, said Paul, the leading NRI industrials.
24 May, 2014, 02.11 PM IST
Pakistan judge hearing cases against Nawaz Sharif transferredA Pakistani anti-corruption court judge who was hearing three cases against PM- designate Nawaz Sharif and members of his family has been t...
01 Jun, 2013, 02.17 PM IST
- Markandey Katju appeals to President for respite for Mumbai blast convicts
Justice Markandey Katju has made a plea to the President seeking respite for convicted actor Sanjay Dutt and four others.
18 Apr, 2013, 08.49 PM IST