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  Pakistan not to back down from 'principled stand' on Kashmir: Sartaj Aziz

  World | June 28, 2016 7:38 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan will not back down from its "principled stand" on the Kashmir issue which would be on top of the agenda whenever the bilateral dialogue is held with India, the country's top diplomat said

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  NSG membership: Pakistan’s credentials stronger than India, says Sartaj Aziz

  World | June 13, 2016 9:29 IST

  Islamabad: Adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Sunday said Islamabad's credentials for the membership of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) are stronger than India's if the 48-nation cartel agrees to form

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  Pakistan concerned over growing India-US ties: Sartaj Aziz

  World | June 09, 2016 23:42 IST

  Islamabad: Amid India's growing push to join the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) group, Pakistan today expressed its concern over the growing strategic ties between India and the US. The outburst by Sartaj Aziz, the adviser

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  Pakistan will take all measures to increase defence capability, says Sartaj Aziz

  World | June 07, 2016 21:47 IST

  In the backdrop of recent test-firing by India of its supersonic interceptor missile, a top Pakistani foreign advisor on Tuesday informed the country's Senate that Pakistan would take all possible measures to augment its defence capability.

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  Not desperate for talks with India: Pakistan

  World | June 06, 2016 14:11 IST

  Islamabad:Pakistan is not desperate to resume peace talks with India, a top official has said. There was no restlessness on the Pakistani side for a dialogue, Sartaj Aziz, the Adviser on Foreign Affairs to Prime

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  Pak 'cooperating closely' with India on Pathankot probe: Sartaz Aziz

  World | April 20, 2016 7:00 IST

  Pakistan's top diplomat Sartaj Aziz has said that his country was ‘cooperating closely’ with India on the investigations in a terror attack case on a key air force base in Pathankot earlier this year.

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  Pathankot attack: Pakistan may consider India's request for NIA visit, says Sartaj Aziz

  World | April 19, 2016 6:55 IST

  New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister's Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz today indicated that his country may consider a request by India for a visit by its NIA team to further probe the Pathankot terror

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  Modi, Sharif likely to meet in Washington later this month: Sartaj Aziz

  World | March 12, 2016 21:32 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif may meet later this month in Washington on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit

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  Madrasas in North Waziristan have become hub of terror activities: Sartaj Aziz

  World | March 05, 2016 16:30 IST

  Washington: Madrasas along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border and tribal areas, in particular North Waziristan, have become a hub of terrorist activities, Pakistan's top diplomat has said, but blamed it on the Afghan refugees, who entered the

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  Pakistan harbours Afghan Taliban leaders, admits Sartaj Aziz: Report

  World | March 03, 2016 16:55 IST

  Washington: After years of denial on part of Pakistan over housing Afghan Taliban on its soil, Sartaj Aziz, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, has reportedly admitted that Islamabad wields ‘considerable influence' over the

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  India should not give veto power to non-state groups: Aziz

  World | March 02, 2016 17:38 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan is "anxiously waiting" for the "disrupted" Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks to resume, a top aide of Pakistani Prime Minister has said while appealing to India not to give non-state actors "a veto" over

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  Terror groups 'stealing' Pakistan's sovereignty: US

  World | March 01, 2016 23:30 IST

  Washington: Warning Pakistan that anti-Afghanistan and anti-India terror groups were "stealing" its sovereignty and undermining its efforts to improve relations with its neighbours, US has welcomed Pakistan's commitment not to differentiate between terrorist groups."Groups like the

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  Nawaz Sharif, Narendra Modi may meet in Washington later this month: Sartaj Aziz

  World | March 01, 2016 21:54 IST

  Washington: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif may meet his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in Washington later this month on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit, a top aide to Pakistan Premier said on Tuesday."There

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  US asks Pakistan to reduce its nuclear arsenal

  World | March 01, 2016 21:50 IST

  Washington: Ahead of the Nuclear Security Summit, the US has asked Pakistan to reduce its nuclear weapons arsenal as a responsible nuclear power, while Islamabad has sought greater US understanding of its security concern."It's important

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  7th February News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day

  India | February 07, 2016 19:42 IST

  National News-PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Indian Oil Corporation's Rs 34,555-crore Paradip refineryPrime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated to the nation Indian Oil Corp's Rs 34,555 crore refinery here, that has helped the state-owned firm overtake

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  Pakistan-India foreign secretaries to meet on January 15: Sartaj Aziz

  World | January 09, 2016 13:18 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif's advisor on foreign affairs, Sartaz Aziz, has confirmed that he will travel to New Delhi on January 15 to hold talks with his Indian counterpart.This comes amid indications that next

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  India-Pak Foreign Secys to draw dialogue roadmap for next 6 months: Sartaj Aziz

  World | January 04, 2016 8:40 IST

  Islamabad: Underlining that there is "visible improvement" in Indo-Pak ties, Pakistan has said the foreign secretaries of the two countries will meet on January 15 to draw up a roadmap for the next six months

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  Afghanistan will benefit with direct access to India's market: Sushma

  World | December 09, 2015 13:50 IST

  Islamabad: India today extended a hand of friendship to Pakistan, saying it was time the two countries display "maturity and self-confidence" to do business with each other as the world was rooting for a change

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  Sushma Swaraj leaves for Islamabad

  Politics | December 08, 2015 17:53 IST

  New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today left on a two-day visit to Islamabad to attend a multilateral conference, during which she will hold talks with her Pakistani counterpart Sartaj Aziz and meet Prime

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  Sushma Swaraj to visit Pak today; US, China welcome the move

  Politics | December 08, 2015 15:10 IST

  New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will travel to Pakistan today for a multilateral conference in Islamabad, where she will also hold talks with her Pakistani counterpart Sartaj Aziz.Ms Swaraj is likely to call