Pakistan says Afghanistan trade route shift will not harm its economy
“All the goods loaded at the Karachi port for Afghanistan are, in reality, entering Pakistan,” Asif said.
Economy, South Asia
South Asia
Pakistani Taliban claim responsibility for deadly blast in Islamabad
The explosion occurred Monday outside the main gate of a state court in the capital’s G-11 district.
South Asia
Taliban condemn deadly car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort
In a statement issued by the Taliban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said they “express deep sorrow to the bereaved families,.
South Asia
Blast outside Islamabad court kills at least 12, local reports say
“We are probing what kind of blast it was. It is not clear yet,” a police spokesperson said.
South Asia
India invokes ‘terrorism law’ as at least 13 killed in car explosion in Delhi
The explosion, which occurred just before 7 p.m. local time, is believed to have originated from a Hyundai i20 car.
Economy, South Asia
India secures US sanctions waiver extension for Chabahar Port operations
The Chabahar Port, located in southeastern Iran along the Gulf of Oman, is the only Iranian port with direct access.
South Asia
4 militants killed in attack on military installation in northern Pakistan
Pakistan's interior minister said the forces foiled the attack, stating that “four terrorists" were killed n the Khadi village area.
Politics, South Asia
Pakistan, Taliban escalate war of words amid protest tensions
The Taliban’s statement referred to the protests as peaceful and called on Islamabad to respect the rights of civilians.
South Asia
Pakistani politician says border clashes with Taliban are result of ‘embracing terrorism’
Dawar said he had long warned against Pakistan’s support for militant groups, criticizing the state and mainstream political actors for.
Security, South Asia
Pakistan president says joint counterterrorism efforts are key to regional peace
“Pakistan remains firmly committed to safeguarding its national interests, territorial sovereignty and security,” Zardari said.