Pakistan wants to enhance trade with Afghanistan: Saleem
ISLAMABAD: The geo-political and geo-strategic situation of Pakistan and Afghanistan offers enormous opportunities for regional cooperation as both countries provide a strategic and social-cultural...
View ArticleFO says no transit trade rights have granted to India
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday Pakistan has not granted transit trade rights to India under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in Washington last week. Pakistan and...
View ArticlePakistan, Afghanistan to modernize border management infrastructure at Torkhan
ISLAMABAD: The third Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA) has concluded in Islamabad with agreement on several vital projects to promote regional development and stability....
View ArticlePM reiterates Pakistan’s support to Kashmir cause
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has reiterated the government’s resolve to continue extending moral, diplomatic and political support to the Kashmir people in their struggle for...
View ArticleHeld Kashmir Bar to boycott courts until release of colleagues
SRINAGAR: The High Court Bar Association of occupied Kashmir has strongly condemned the continued illegal detention of its President Mian Abdul Qayoom, General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Shaheen and Bar...
View ArticleBan on news transmission channel protest in held Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Srinagar-based cable news operators staged a protest demonstration at Lal Chowk against the continued ban on the transmission of news. The staffers of local news channels assembled at...
View ArticleHeld Kashmir authorities impose strict curfew to halt gigantic march
SRINAGAR: Authorities have decided to impose Valley wide strict curfew restrictions under section 144 of criminal procedure code, on Tuesday, following “Hyderpora Chalo” call given by separatists, an...
View Article‘Kashmiris’ arrests by Indian troops denounced vehemently’
SRINAGAR: Masarrat Aalam Butt, General Secretary of the forum patronised by veteran Kashmiri Hurriyet leader Syed Ali Gilani has said that the ongoing movement will continue till Kashmiris get their...
View ArticlePM asks U.S. to adopt balanced approach in South Asia
Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has called on the U.S. to ensure a balanced approach in the South Asian Region particularly between Pakistan and India without any discrimination as...
View ArticleSouth Asia media workshop stresses increased attention on adaptation to...
Dhulikhel and Kathmandu: Twenty-four media representatives from the South Asian countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka called for better understanding on the...
View ArticleSri Lankan PM inaugurated 6th China-South Asia Business Forum
ISLAMABAD: “China and South Asian countries can bring about visible change in the global economy through promotion of cross-border trade and mutual trust and seize enormous untapped opportunities”....
View ArticleA Strong South Asia- is the concept even thinkable?
SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) has remained a paper dream, due to its two major members, India & Pakistan at loggerheads in past. Can South Asian Nations look forward to a...
View ArticleRedefining development orientation key to fight common socio-economic woes, Moot
ISLAMABAD, Dec 13: Speakers at an inaugural session of the South Asia sustainable development moot here Tuesday called for efficient planning, viable development programmes and their effective...
View ArticleClimate resilience, ownership of MDGs, and good governance unavoidable for...
ISLAMABAD: December 14: Climate-resilient low carbon economy, ownership of MDGs, pro-poor good governance can help achieve food security and fight hunger, mal-nutrituion and bring livelihood to 600...
View ArticleBridging ‘research-policy-practice’ gap must for sustainable development –...
ISLAMABAD, Dec16: There is an urgent need of collaboration among academicians and researchers in order to determine actionable and creative research agenda for socio-economic growth of Pakistan and...
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