Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has strongly condemned India’s latest actions in Jammu and Kashmir, warning that Pakistan seeks peace but will firmly respond to any hostility. Speaking at a rally in Islamabad on Kashmir Exploitation Day, he criticized India’s reported plan to grant statehood to Jammu while keeping Kashmir a Union Territory. Dar said […]
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar
Pakistan demands ceasefire, urgent aid for Gaza
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has strongly urged the global community to push for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Speaking at a United Nations conference in New York, he called for urgent humanitarian aid, including food and medicine, for the people of Palestine. He emphasized that Israel must withdraw from Gaza and allow […]
Visa-free travel begins for officials between Pakistan, UAE
Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have officially started visa-free entry for holders of diplomatic and official passports, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed on Sunday. The arrangement took effect on July 25, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the 12th Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) meeting held in Abu Dhabi […]
Dar says govt saved Pakistan from economic collapse
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar stated that Pakistan avoided default after the PTI government’s ouster, claiming the previous administration had pushed the economy toward bankruptcy. Speaking to the Pakistani community in New York, Dar stressed that if the PTI had remained in power for another six months, the country would have defaulted. He credited the […]
Pak deputy PM Ishaq Dar says India’s political leaders struggle to accept ceasefire
KUALA LUMPUR — Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said India itself requested a ceasefire, but its political leadership is still unable to accept it. He spoke to the Pakistani community in Malaysia’s capital. Dar mentioned that four days after the Pulwama attack, Pakistan’s Prime Minister offered to investigate the incident, but India has not responded […]
Ishaq Dar to represent Pakistan at ASEAN forum in Malaysia
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar will represent Pakistan at the 32nd Ministerial Meeting of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in Kuala Lumpur this Friday. The high-level event will bring together foreign ministers and officials from 27 member countries, along with the ASEAN Secretary-General. The ARF meeting will focus on key political and security challenges in […]
PM Shehbaz invites UAE telecom giant to expand investment in Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with a delegation from a leading UAE-based telecom company on Monday in Islamabad. He welcomed the delegation and invited them to explore further investment opportunities in Pakistan’s key economic sectors. The prime minister assured full support and facilities for foreign investors. The meeting included Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Finance […]
No Nawaz-Imran meeting: Ishaq Dar denies jail visit rumours, calls it ‘pure gossip’
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has denied all rumours regarding a secret meeting between PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif and PTI Chairman Imran Khan. Speaking to the media at Lahore’s Data Darbar, he clarified that Nawaz did not visit Adiala Jail and labeled such reports as “fabricated and misleading.” He said these rumours aim to create […]
Dar fires back: India’s policies fuel regional chaos
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has called on India to review its current “hostile and misguided” policies. He warned that such actions threaten peace and security across South Asia. Speaking at the 52nd anniversary of the Institute for Strategic Studies (ISSI), Dar emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to protecting its sovereignty. He also said Pakistan is taking […]
Dar, Marriott discuss trade, security in push to boost Pak-UK ties
UK High Commissioner Jane Marriott met with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Wednesday to boost bilateral ties. The two leaders discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in trade, security, and development, according to Radio Pakistan. The meeting aimed to deepen the long-standing Pak-UK relationship through regular diplomatic engagement. Both sides also exchanged views […]