Cipher case | Pakistan court halts until Jan 11 ongoing trial of Imran Khan and Qureshi

Cipher case | Pakistan court halts until Jan 11 ongoing trial of Imran Khan and Qureshi

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A Pakistan high court on Thursday halted until January 11 the ongoing trial of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his close aide ex-foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the cipher case for allegedly leaking state secrets and violating the laws of the … Read more

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s House ‘debugged’ to prevent further audio leaks

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s House ‘debugged’ to prevent further audio leaks

“They have conducted a thorough inspection of the building and the team was also monitoring mobile phone data and laptops of employees and officers of the PM House and Office,” a media report said. “They have conducted a thorough inspection of the building and the team was also monitoring mobile phone data and laptops of … Read more

UK foreign secretary sees importance in engaging with Taliban

UK foreign secretary sees importance in engaging with Taliban

UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Friday said it is important to engage with the Taliban government in Afghanistan for a range of reasons, including the safe passage of British citizens, but dismissed talks of recognising it officially as “premature”. Addressing a joint press conference in Islamabad alongside Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Raab, … Read more

Qureshi says Pakistan ready to work with new US administration

Qureshi says Pakistan ready to work with new US administration

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Sunday that his country was ready to work with the new US administration and asserted that the world has changed a lot in the last four years and any engagement and relations should be developed on the basis of new ground realities. Under the Trump administration, the … Read more

Pakistan FM, Chinese counterpart discuss Covid-19 pandemic, bilateral relations

Pakistan FM, Chinese counterpart discuss Covid-19 pandemic, bilateral relations

Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to exchange views on the coronavirus pandemic, bilateral relations and international and regional issues of mutual interest, Dawn reported. Qureshi was on a two-day visit to China to hold the second round of the China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue in the Chinese … Read more