Sartaj Aziz
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Pakistan not to back down from 'principled stand' on Kashmir: Sartaj Aziz
World | Jun 28, 2016, 07:38 AM ISTIslamabad: 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 | Jun 13, 2016, 09:29 AM ISTIslamabad: 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 | Jun 09, 2016, 11:42 PM ISTIslamabad: 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 | Jun 07, 2016, 09:47 PM ISTIn 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 | Jun 06, 2016, 02:11 PM ISTIslamabad: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 | Apr 20, 2016, 07:00 AM ISTPakistan'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 | Apr 19, 2016, 06:55 AM ISTNew 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 | Mar 12, 2016, 09:32 PM ISTPrime 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 | Mar 05, 2016, 04:30 PM ISTWashington: 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 | Mar 03, 2016, 04:55 PM ISTWashington: 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 | Mar 02, 2016, 05:38 PM ISTIslamabad: 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 | Mar 01, 2016, 11:30 PM ISTWashington: 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 | Mar 01, 2016, 09:54 PM ISTWashington: 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 | Mar 01, 2016, 09:50 PM ISTWashington: 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 | Feb 07, 2016, 07:42 PM ISTNational 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 | Jan 09, 2016, 01:18 PM ISTIslamabad: 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 | Jan 04, 2016, 08:40 AM ISTIslamabad: 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 | Dec 09, 2015, 01:50 PM ISTIslamabad: 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
National | Dec 08, 2015, 05:53 PM ISTNew 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
National | Dec 08, 2015, 03:10 PM ISTNew 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