Pakistan has strongly rejected allegations made by the Indian Army Chief. The Foreign Office called the claims baseless and politically driven. It said Pakistan remains committed to peace, dialogue, and regional stability. Moreover, officials said Pakistan is closely monitoring the situation in Iran. They stressed Iran’s importance as a major regional country. Pakistan wants a […]
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Pakistan condemns attacks on minorities in India
Pakistan on Monday expressed deep concern over the persecution of minorities in India. The Foreign Office reacted after reports of vandalism disrupted Christmas festivities. Officials said the incidents reflected a troubling pattern. According to Indian media, mobs vandalised Christmas decorations at shopping malls and schools. The incidents occurred in Chhattisgarh, Assam, Kerala, and Uttar Pradesh […]
Dar to attend Arab-Islamic foreign ministers’ meeting in Istanbul
ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar will undertake a one-day visit to Istanbul tomorrow (Monday) to attend the Coordination Meeting of Arab-Islamic Foreign Ministers, the Foreign Office announced on Sunday. The meeting, hosted by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, will focus on implementing the Gaza Peace Agreement and regional efforts […]
Mushtaq Ahmad Khan Returns to Pakistan After Release from Israeli Detention
ISLAMABAD/AMMAN – The Pakistan embassy in Jordan said late on Wednesday that former Jamaat-i-Islami senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan has safely departed Amman and is on his way back to Pakistan after being detained by Israeli forces. Khan led the Pakistani delegation on the 45-vessel Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), which sailed from Spain to try to […]
Pir Mazhar Saeed Shah Returns from Gaza Flotilla
ISLAMABAD – Pir Mazhar Saeed Shah, a participant in the Gaza Sumud Flotilla, has safely returned to Pakistan, while efforts continue to secure the release of ex-Senator Mushtaq Ahmad, who remains in Israeli custody. According to reports, Pir Mazhar arrived in Islamabad from Doha, receiving a warm welcome at the airport. A Foreign Office spokesperson […]
Muslim Nations Welcome Hamas Response to Trump Plan
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Ministers from eight Muslim countries — Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Turkiye, Qatar, and Egypt — have issued a joint statement welcoming Hamas’ positive response to US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace proposal. According to Pakistan’s Foreign Office, the ministers praised President Trump’s call for Israel to halt its […]
Pakistan staunchly condemns extra-judicial killings of Kashmiris
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly criticized Indian state terrorism and extra judicial killings of innocent Kashmiris in fake encounters and so-called cordon and search operations in illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar said that Indian forces have martyred thirty five innocent Kashmiris in less than two months […]
US thanks Pakistan for efforts towards Afghan peace process
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Saturday thanked Pakistan for its efforts to support the ongoing Afghan peace process. The US envoy, who wrapped up his two-day visit to Islamabad Saturday evening, took to Twitter appreciating Pakistan for re-affirming that ‘Afghans alone’ will determine their future. He further said that there is […]
Not just Pakistan’s responsibility to bring Taliban to the negotiating table: FO Spokesperson
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal on Thursday affirmed Pakistan’s support for the peace talks between Taliban and Afghan government. While addressing the weekly press briefing, FO spokesperson asserted that Pakistan supported the process of negotiations with the Taliban. He said that it was not just Pakistan’s responsibility to bring Taliban to the […]
Pakistan FO condemns Kashmiri journalist’s targeted killing, seeks investigation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Office on Thursday night condemned the targeted killing of Kashmiri journalist Shujaat Bukhari. Bukhari, editor of an English language daily Rising Kashmir was killed yesterday outside his office by unidentified gunmen along with his guard in Srinagar. Pakistan Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Dr Faisal condemned the assassination of Bukhari on twitter. Pakistan […]