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FO rejects reports of ex-SAPM's any secret visit to Israel

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office, on Monday, rejected the media reports as "baseless and misleading" about an alleged...

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

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Portal launched to facilitate overseas Pakistanis, missions

Will connect Pakistan's diaspora and diplomatic missions in Jeddah, Dubai, Barcelona, London, and New York

Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:42pm

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Promotion of shared objectives: Structured engagement with US sought

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood, on Friday, emphasised the need for structured engagement between...

Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am

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Pakistan, US agree to maintain close coordination

Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood discusses Afghan peace process with US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs Ambassador Victoria Nuland

Published 25 Jun, 2021 01:23pm

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Qureshi concerned over violence in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday expressed concern on high level of violence in...

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

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Govt's response to Covid-19 pandemic: Diplomatic corps, international bodies briefed

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) organised a briefing session for members of the...

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

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Afghan peace process: US will continue engagement for success, hopes FO

ISLAMABAD: As Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and chairman of the Afghanistan’s High Council for National...

Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am

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Sexual violence in IIOJK: World urged to fulfil commitments under UN charter: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Saturday joined the international community in commemorating the International Day for the...

Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am

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Qureshi forewarns international community ‘India must refrain from taking any further illegal step in IIOJK’

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has forewarned the international community and stated that India...

Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am

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Kulbhushan Jadhav: India has chosen to misrepresent ICJ judgement: FO

ISLAMABAD: Two days after India objected to the recently-passed legislation providing for the right of appeal to...

Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am

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Governing body of ILO: Pakistan elected regular member

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan was elected, on Monday, as a regular member of the governing body of the International Labour...

Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am

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Pakistan condemns killing of 3 Kashmiris in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Saturday strongly condemned killing of three more innocent Kashmiris by the Indian ...

Published 13 Jun, 2021 03:56am

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‘2021 Pakistan Humanitarian Response Plan’ launched

ISLAMABAD: The “2021 Pakistan Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP)” was launched, on Wednesday, at a joint event...

Published 10 Jun, 2021 03:22am

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Pakistan condemns Islamophobic incident in Canada

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Tuesday, strongly condemned the Islamophobic incident in Canada that resulted in tragic ...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

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Division, bifurcation, demographic: Pakistan concerned over further changes by India in IIOJK: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Monday that Pakistan has noted with “serious concerns” over reports...

Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am

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Pakistan's Covid positivity ratio drops to 3.1 percent, lowest since virus outbreak: FO

Zahid Hafeez says the total number of active cases in the country are down to 47,764
Heartening to see Pakistan moving forward in its fight against the pandemic: FO

Updated 06 Jun, 2021 12:52pm

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Easing Kuwaiti visa restriction: FO puts its weight behind Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Days after Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed claimed credit for easing Kuwaiti visa restriction for...

Published 04 Jun, 2021 05:06am

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Pakistan, China committed to CPEC with 41 projects in pipeline: FO Spokesperson

Over the past seven years, he said, CPEC projects had created more than 26,000 jobs and boosted local power industry.

Published 03 Jun, 2021 06:01pm

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Kuwait restores visas for Pakistani citizens: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Monday confirmed that Kuwait has restored visas for family re-unions and business...

Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am

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Qureshi arrives on three-day official visit to Iraq

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Friday, reached Baghdad on a three-day official visit to Iraq...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

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Youm-e-Takbeer: Pakistan committed to promoting world peace: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said that Pakistan is committed to continuing working towards the promotion of...

Updated 29 May, 2021 06:43pm

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Air and ground access for Afghan operations: Opposition seeks govt’s position over US official’s statement

ISLAMABAD: Despite denial from the Foreign Office, the opposition political parties, on Tuesday, demanded the...

Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am

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Pakistan committed to strong ties with African nations: FO

The Foreign Office extended its heartiest felicitations on 'Africa Day 2021', commemorating the 58th Anniversary of the establishment of the African Union.

Published 25 May, 2021 05:22pm

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Spouse of Indian non-diplomatic staff tested positive for Covid-19

ISLAMABAD: A spouse of an Indian non-diplomatic staff has tested positive for COVID-19 after crossing into ...

Published 23 May, 2021 03:06am

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Criticism of Western media: FO defends Qureshi’s remarks

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office, on Friday, dismissed the criticism on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s...

Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am

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‘Foreign Office is an important national security institution’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s recent criticism of Pakistani diplomats created uproar among the diplomatic...

Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am

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Pakistan, Thailand for early conclusion of FTA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Thailand have agreed to work together for early conclusion of a mutually-beneficial ...

Updated 20 May, 2021 09:23am

Editorials

New/old controversy

EDITORIAL: Our Foreign Office has summoned the Afghan Ambassador Najibullah Alikhel to deliver a strong demarche...

Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am

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Extrajudicial killing of two more Kashmiris condemned

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Tuesday, strongly condemned the extra-judicial killing of two more innocent Kashmiris in...

Updated 19 May, 2021 10:14am

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Palestinian envoy lauds Pakistan for its unwavering support

ISLAMABAD: Palestinian Ambassador Ahmed Jawad Rabaei has expressed his gratitude for Pakistan’s unwavering support...

Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am