Pakistan

The death toll from heavy monsoon floods and landslides in Pakistan and Islamabad-administered Kashmir continues to rise, with 307 people now confirmed dead, according to media reports on Saturday.

Pakistani and US officials have emphasized joint cooperation against terrorism during “counter-terrorism” talks in Islamabad.

Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian is set to arrive in Islamabad tomorrow (Saturday) on an official visit at the invitation of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, is scheduled to visit Kabul on Thursday (today) to sign the Framework Agreement on a Joint Feasibility Study for the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (UAP) Railway Project.

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have condemned the US bomb attacks on Iran, with Islamabad emphasizing that, under the United Nations Charter, Iran has the legitimate right to defend itself.

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Uzbek counterpart discussed the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (UAP) railway line project and ways to enhance regional cooperation on Sunday.

Pakistan and India have extended airspace restrictions for each other’s aircraft, Dawn reports.

The International Crisis Group (ICG) has called on the European Union (EU) and its member states to pressure Pakistan to stop the forcible expulsion of Afghan refugees, regardless of their legal status.

Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed 10 percent processing fee on wide range of Afghan transit trade (ATT) items.

Pakistani and Indian military operation chiefs have agreed on considering immediate steps to ensure troop reduction from borders and forward areas.

Pakistan launched a counter-offensive against India early Saturday, blaming the neighbour for striking three of its military bases with missiles.

perations have been suspended at several airports in Pakistan and India, with flights no longer operating over Pakistani and northern Indian airspace, media reports said on Thursday.