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2019-05-24 19:27
Zarif pushes to connect Chabahar and Gwadar in Pakistan visit
Zarif meets Imran Khan in Islamabad
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Islamabad on Friday.
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2019-05-20 11:00
By Sabena Siddiqui
Turkey, Pakistan upgrade strategic partnership
Adding a fresh chapter to their historic relations, Turkey and Pakistan recently upgraded their military and strategic relationship. Ever since Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to Ankara early this year, the two countries’ defense relations have been getting stronger and are now on a decidedly upward trajectory.
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2019-05-10 12:10
By Shair Abbas Kazemi
Pakistan’s missing - Did they vanish into thin air?
In Imran Khan’s much-hyped ‘Naya Pakistan’ (New Pakistan), the same old stories of pain, loss and hopelessness continue to dominate the national discourse.
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2019-04-29 23:04
Imran Khan says after stronger ties with Tehran
TEHRAN – Imran Khan, the Pakistani prime minister, has reiterated that his country attaches importance to ties with Iran and intends to bolster relations and cooperation with its western neighbor.
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2019-04-28 11:50
By Raghib Hussain
Khan’s Iran visit significant on many counts
TEHRAN - Pakistan premier Imran Khan’s maiden official visit to Iran was tremendously successful and marked a significant shift in relations between the two neighbors, especially after recent turn of events.
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2019-04-22 20:42
Leader: Iran, Pakistan should boost ties against enemies’ will
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a Monday meeting with the visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan stressed that Tehran and Islamabad need to fortify their mutual ties to the dismay of their shared enemies.
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2019-04-22 18:03
Iran, Pakistan to establish rapid reaction force against terrorists
No third country can affect Iran-Pakistan ties: Rouhani
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Iran and Pakistan are determined to expand relations and no third country can undermine their friendly ties.
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2019-04-22 12:00
Rouhani officially welcomes Pakistan PM
TEHRAN – Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan, was officially welcomed at Sadabad Palace by President Hassan Rouhani on Monday.
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2019-04-21 21:17
Imran Khan’s Iran visit to reinforce Tehran-Islamabad trust: Pakistani senator
TEHRAN – Chairman of Pakistan’s Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs says Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to Iran will reinforce confidence and trust between Tehran and Islamabad.
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2019-04-20 13:12
Iran's FM condemns Pakistan terrorist attack ahead of Imran Khan visit
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has condemned a recent terrorist attack in a remote area of Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan ahead of the first and historic visit by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to Iran.
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2019-04-16 10:51
By Shair Abbas Kazemi
Hazara genocide in Pakistan must stop
ISLAMABAD - In the killing fields of Pakistan, the bloodletting of Hazara Shias continues unabated. In a latest incident, on Friday morning, a massive blast ripped through a crowded market in Hazara-populated neighborhood of Quetta city, killing at least 20 people, majority of them Hazara Shias.
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2019-04-15 21:38
Imran Khan’s Iran visit ‘vital’ for ties: ex-ambassador
TEHRAN – A former Pakistani ambassador has said Prime Minister Imran Khan’s upcoming visit to Iran is extremely vital to strengthen ties between the two friendly neighbors.
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2019-04-14 20:06
Imran Khan to visit Iran soon
TEHRAN – Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to visit Iran, heralding a new chapter for further cooperation between the two friendly countries.
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2019-03-18 22:23
‘National award’ for Pakistani victim of Christchurch
TEHRAN - Pakistani government has announced a national award for one of the victims of Christchurch mosque shootout last Friday, in which 49 people were killed, including nine Pakistani nationals.
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2019-03-17 10:36
Peace in Afghanistan “around the corner”: Khan
TEHRAN - In Afghanistan’s peace process, Pakistan has always had an important role to play and since the new government took over in Islamabad last year, the cooperation has markedly increased.
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2019-03-12 09:54
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Iran wants Pakistan to walk the talk on terror
TEHRAN - Imran Khan, the populist premier of Pakistan, created flutter when he assumed power following his party’s landslide victory in general election late last year.
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2019-03-10 21:05
By Mehdi Sepahvand
Pakistan promises ‘good news’ for Iran over border attack
TEHRAN – Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has said he would soon have “good news” for Iran regarding measures against a terrorist group behind a deadly suicide attack in Iran’s southeastern border areas.
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2019-03-10 10:07
‘Pakistani won't allow its soil to be used for terrorist activities'
TEHRAN -In last few weeks, since the saber-rattling between the two South Asian nuclear giants took them to the brink of a full-fledged war, the role of Pakistani premier in de-escalating tensions has been significant.
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2019-03-05 10:30
Resolution calls for Nobel Peace Prize to Imran Khan
TEHRAN - A resolution has been submitted in Pakistan parliament to endorse Prime Minister Imran Khan for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize due to his efforts to de-escalate recent tension with India.
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2019/03/03
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Khan outmaneuvers Modi with his statesmanship
TEHRAN - It appears that better sense has prevailed between the two warring South Asian neighbors – India and Pakistan – with military belligerence coming to a halt, at least for now.
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2019-03-01 12:29
Pakistan to free captured Indian pilot in effort to defuse Kashmir standoff
India is waiting for the release of a pilot who has been in Pakistani custody since he was shot down over Kashmir on Wednesday, a goodwill gesture which could defuse the gravest crisis in the disputed border region in years.
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2019-02-26 10:32
Pakistan PM says he is in ‘favor of peace’
TEHRAN - Amidst the shrill rhetoric of war and retaliation, Pakistani prime minister has again extended an olive branch to India, saying he is in favor of peace in the region.
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2019-02-26 10:31
Pakistan experts urge govt ‘to be prepared’ for war
TEHRAN - As tensions escalate between India and Pakistan, three of Pakistan's former foreign secretaries have urged their government to be prepared to deter any "aggressive action" by India.
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2019/02/26
By Sanjay Kapoor
India and Pakistan on the warpath again
TEHRAN - On February 14, a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden vehicle into a convoy of para-military police force returning to trouble-torn Kashmir valley. When the haze cleared after the earth-shaking blast, the survivors of the large convoy carrying 2500 soldiers found only the mangled remains of what was a bus carrying 41 of their colleagues.
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2019-02-25 16:03
Islamabad hopes to keep militants in check after attack on IRGC frayed ties with Tehran
Pakistan to fence 950km of border with Iran
In order to de-escalate tensions with its neighbour in the west, Prime Minister Imran Khan’s administration plans to fence 950km of the border linking Pakistan’s Balochistan province with Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province.
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2019/02/24
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Pakistan a pawn in Saudi’s sinister game
TEHRAN - When Pakistan premier Imran Khan took oath of office in August last year, there was a lot of speculation about his government’s foreign policy, especially relations with Tehran and Riyadh.
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2019-02-19 09:58
Taliban - U.S. meeting in Islamabad postponed
TEHRAN _ The meeting between a delegation of the Afghan Taliban and the U.S. officials, which was scheduled to take place in Islamabad on February 18, has been postponed.
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2019-02-17 10:00
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
#MBSNotWelcome trends in Pakistan ahead of MBS’ visit
TEHRAN - Ahead of Saudi crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman’s (MBS) much-publicized maiden visit to Pakistan starting Sunday, the chorus against his visit is growing louder.
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2019-02-13 22:39
Pakistan PM sees silver lining in dark clouds of flailing economy
TEHRAN - Despite critics painting a grim picture of Pakistan's flailing economy and ringing alarm bells, Prime Minister Imran Khan is optimistic and sees a bright future for his country.
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2019-02-07 01:41
Pakistan reaffirms support to Afghan peace process
TEHRAN - At a time when hectic negotiations are underway to restore peace in war-ravaged Afghanistan, a senior Pakistani official says his country is playing a key role in Afghanistan’s peace process.
