Iran war's global energy crisis sharpens China's advantage in clean techThe Iran war and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are accelerating a global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, positioning Chi...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Pakistan’s Hormuz moment: mediator gains, but strategic test lies aheadPakistan has emerged as a key mediator between Washington and Tehran. This diplomatic role marks a significant shift for Islamabad. The cou...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
New Delhi declined China's offer to send deputy minister to India, Pak after 2019 Balakot strikesFormer diplomat Ajay Bisaria in his upcoming book admitted that China suggested sending its deputy minister to India and Pakistan after the...
08 Jan, 2024, 10.21 PM IST
View: With so many cases, little chance of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan walking freeThere is no early possibility of Imran Khan getting out of jail. If required, there are other well-documented cases against him that the ar...
12 Aug, 2023, 10.52 PM IST
We keep eye on developments that impact our security: MEA on Pakistan political crisisIn accordance with existing bilateral agreements and protocols, the two sides agreed to hold the next (18th) round of the Senior Commanders...
16 Mar, 2023, 07.51 PM IST
India, Pakistan would be better off keeping neocolonial wolves at bayThe US would have similar expectations from India to weaken the Russia-China axis in the region. The US knows that India's counter terroris...
16 Apr, 2022, 05.45 PM IST
Shehbaz Sharif 'better' for China-Pak ties than Imran Khan: Chinese official mediaA new Pakistan government will be formed most likely under Shehbaz, the younger brother of three-time former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, a...
11 Apr, 2022, 12.24 PM IST
View: Imran Khan's troubles are of his own makingThe opposition alliance is short of about 10 members of National Assembly (MNAs) to cross the magic figure of 172 for no-confidence to succ...
31 Mar, 2022, 04.43 PM IST
Pakistan, China to ink $10-15 billion pacts"Pakistani authorities are expecting that the ongoing visit of PM Imran Khan will pave the way for boosting bilateral relations and minimum...
05 Feb, 2022, 06.44 PM IST
Chinese firms to set up USD 3.5bn reprocessing park in Pakistan's GwadarPakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is in Beijing on a four-day tour, also signed an agreement on industrial cooperation with China, ...
05 Feb, 2022, 12.58 PM IST
Hopes of Vladimir Putin-Imran Khan meeting in Beijing dashedPutin does not plan to hold bilateral meetings with other leaders who will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games on Febr...
29 Jan, 2022, 09.53 PM IST
View: No calm likely in Pakistan amid strained home, foreign tiesImran Khan and Army struggle to negotiate the growing contradictions in foreign policy while a united Opposition shows no signs of backing ...
31 Oct, 2020, 07.57 AM IST
Imran’s Catch-22 situation as ties with Saudi deteriorate; UAE-Israel deal upsets Pak’s outreachImran Khan’s balance sheet on the completion of its second year in power has not been encouraging. Governance remains the major problem are...
21 Aug, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
Xi Jinping doesn't raise Kashmir with PM Modi as they seek to reset tiesBriefing journalists after the summit, foreign secretary said PM Modi and Xi Jinping had covered a wide range of topicsin discussions but t...
13 Oct, 2019, 09.13 AM IST
US rebukes Pakistan for being mum on plight of UyghursUS asked Pakistan to express the "same level" of concern about Muslims' detentions in China as they do for Kashmir.
28 Sep, 2019, 07.44 AM IST
China backs Pakistan's 'quest for peace through dialogue' with IndiaIslamabad and Beijing also "dismissed the growing negative propaganda" against the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
04 Nov, 2018, 04.40 PM IST
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: 'Panicked' Beijing envoy meets Imran KhanPTI and Imran plan to completely shut down the capital city of Islamabad during the protest against Sharif's "lack of accountability".
19 Oct, 2016, 03.45 PM IST