Posts tagged as: Pakistan

Bilateral ties vital for US and Pakistan: Hina Rabbani Khar

Urging the United States to consider significance of bilateral ties, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said the bilateral ties between the two allies were very significant and both couldn’t afford to ignore the reality. While speaking to a US Congressional delegation, she noted, “Both sides have shared goals of peace and prosperity in the region […]

Unites States not willing to apologize but Pakistan should “bite the bullet” in NATO supply brawl: US officials

Unites States not willing to apologize but Pakistan should “bite the bullet” in NATO supply brawl: US officials According to the United States verdict on Monday, where it briefed on withdrawing its negotiators from Pakistan after failing to seal a deal on the supply routes. After an unsuccessful meeting with the Pakistani officials, senior US […]

‘Ghazal King’ Mehdi Hassan hospitalized again!

Legendary Pakistani singer, Mehdi Hassan, who is often referred to as the King of Ghazal, was released from the hospital last month but just after one day the doctors admitted him back in the hospital due to his health problems. Hassan was previously put on ventilator but now he is not on it anymore. The […]

Return of US negotiators is not an institutional withdrawal; says Sherry Rehman

Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States Sherry Rehman has said that the return of US negotiators from Islamabad was not an official pullout. The American negotiating team was in Islamabad to work with Pakistani authorities to finalize matters on reopening of NATO supply line. While replying a question about pullout by American negotiating team, she […]

America pulls out negotiators from Pakistan

The United States pulled out negotiators from Pakistan after the two sides failed to reach an agreement on resumption of land route for NATO forces battling in Afghanistan, showing fresh signs of plummeting ties between Islamabad and Washington. US Department of Defence spokesperson Commander Bill Speaks while speaking to the media said the dialogue panel […]

Siachen talks begin between India and Pakistan officials

Siachen talks begin between Indian and Pakistan officials Pakistani and Indian officials have started talks to end the Siachen dispute that has cost sides, money and blood in the past many decades. As many as 140 people were killed on April 7th 2012 after an avalanche hits the Pakistan’s side of the Glacier. For those […]

Increasing miseries of Pakistani people…

The recent strike-call given by All Pakistan CNG Association, in which filling stations too joined the chorus, added woes to common people, making their lives more miserable. The closure of petrol pumps and gas stations made it impossible for daily-wage workers, who are already pressed by price hike and energy crisis, to meet their both […]

Islamabad rejects Leon Panetta’s recent allegations on militants’ hideouts

Islamabad dismissed US Secretary of Defence Leon Panetta’s recent comments on militant hideouts in the tribal region, saying that these statements are unconstructive in bringing about stability in the region. A statement issued by the Foreign Minister observed, “We feel that the Secretary of Defence is oversimplifying some of the very complex issues we are […]

US-Pakistan relationship treading a thin line, very little done to strength the cord – Part 1

United States’ relationship with Pakistan is souring by the passing day. It is at the lowest in the last two decades mainly because of two reasons; the blockade of NATO supply line and the increased number drone attacks in Pakistani territory. In the light of recent events, it seems that both sides are least interested […]

US-Pakistan relationship treading a thin line, very little done to strength the cord – Part 2

Panetta’s statement has spurred a huge hatred in Pakistan. Pakistani people have not been fond of the coalition with the US in war on terror for it has brought nothing but economic inequality and the haunting culture of suicide attacks that has claimed thousands of lives only in last half a decade. Pakistan ambassador to […]

India refuses to change its stance on Siachen

Indian Defence Minister A.K. Antony said the Indian government has decided to stick to its conventional position, cautioning against expecting a major breakthrough in the Siachen Glacier talks being held next in next week in Islamabad. He was quoted saying on the sidelines of a public gathering, “Don’t expect dramatic announcement or decision there on […]

President Zardari urges China for investment in energy sector

Urging China for greater investment in mega energy projects, President Asif Ali Zardari proposed setting up and Energy Fund for the ventures like hydro-power-projects. The Pakistani president held a meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao on the sidelines of the SCO summit, discussing the whole gamut of bilateral relations to the recent developments taking place […]

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