Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
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Pakistan: Former PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi warns of 'military takeover' amid crisis in country
World | Apr 23, 2023, 08:15 PM ISTPakistan: Former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Sunday claimed that the country's economic and political turmoil is so dire that it can attract a military takeover.
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Former Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrested
World | Jul 18, 2019, 03:24 PM ISTFormer Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been arrested in a multi-billion-rupee case related to the award of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import contract.
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Pak ex-PMs Nawaz, Abbasi appear before Lahore Court in treason case linked to Mumbai attack
World | Oct 08, 2018, 05:47 PM ISTFormer Pakistan premiers Sharif and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, along with prominent journalist for Dawn newspaper Cyril Almeida, appeared before the full bench of the Lahore High Court on Monday.
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Pakistan Elections 2018: Former PM Abbasi’s nomination rejected from Rawalpindi
World | Jun 27, 2018, 06:20 PM ISTAbbasi had filed nominations for two seats- NA-53 Islamabad and NA-57 Rawalpindi. Initially, the election officials had rejected his nomination from Islamabad but accepted his bid from Rawalpindi.
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Ex-Chief Justice Nasir Ul Mulk named Pakistan's caretaker PM until general elections
World | May 28, 2018, 02:44 PM ISTFormer Chief Justice Nasir Ul Mulk was on Monday announced as Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister until general elections are held on July 25.
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Pakistan General Elections 2018: 105.95 million voters to pick new government on July 25
World | May 27, 2018, 06:16 AM ISTThe present government will complete the tenure on May 31 and the caretaker government will take over from June 1 and remain in office until a new government is set up through elections.
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'Aliens' to conduct general elections in Pakistan: PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
World | May 05, 2018, 08:18 PM ISTThe Pakistan prime minister's remarks came two days after former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said that his fight is not with Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman Imran Khan but with the aliens.
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Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan directs authorities asked to forcefully pursue with India, World Bank 'violations'
World | May 03, 2018, 03:52 PM ISTUnder the provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty, the waters of the eastern rivers -- the Sutlej, Beas and Ravi -- had been allocated to India and that of the western rivers --the Indus, Jhelum and Chenab -- to Pakistan except for certain non-consumptive uses.
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No meeting planned between PM Modi, Pakistan PM Abbasi at CHOGM today: MEA
World | Apr 20, 2018, 11:14 AM ISTPrior to the prime minister's visit, the MEA had said last week that Modi was unlikely to have bilateral talks with the Pakistani premier at the summit.
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Pak PM accuses India of launching 'brutal crackdown' in Kashmir
World | Apr 02, 2018, 12:15 PM ISTShahid Khaqan Abbasi also asked the international community to urge India to allow access to fact finding missions of the UN to Kashmir.
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Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi frisked at New York airport as visit was private, clarifies US
India | Mar 29, 2018, 03:11 PM ISTA video that has gone viral on social media shows a casually-dressed Abbasi being frisked at the John F. Kennedy Airport in New York earlier this week.
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Pak PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi frisked at US airport during security check
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Pakistan PM reluctant to take stern action against Hafiz Saeed's JuD and FIF: Report
India | Feb 19, 2018, 06:36 PM ISTPakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reversed his decision to take stern action against Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat-ud-Dawa and Falah-i- Insaniyat Foundation.
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Pakistan PM calls Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed 'saheb', says 'no case against him'
World | Nov 24, 2018, 11:45 PM ISTEarlier in November, the Abbasi had claimed that India has provided "no evidence" against Saeed on the basis of which he can be prosecuted.
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Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi calls US financial assistance ‘insignificant'
World | Jan 06, 2018, 08:03 PM ISTPakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi rejected Trump's charge of duplicity over the fight against terrorism, calling his claim that Pakistan was harbouring terrorists a "fallacy".
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War with India not an option, says Pakistan PM
World | Nov 06, 2017, 08:38 PM ISTPakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that war is not an option with India and that only talks can resolve all outstanding issues including Kashmir.
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Idea of 'independent Kashmir' not based on reality, no support for demand: Pakistan PM
World | Nov 06, 2017, 10:57 AM ISTPakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has rejected the idea of an "independent Kashmir", saying it was not based on "reality".
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US Secretary of State Tillerson tells Pakistan to eradicate terrorists operating from its soil
World | Oct 25, 2017, 08:35 AM ISTRex Tillerson told Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi that Islamabad must increase efforts to eradicate terrorists operating from its soil.
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My govt committed to protect rights of minorities: Pakistan PM in Diwali message
World | Oct 19, 2017, 07:45 PM ISTPak PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said his government was committed to protect rights of minorities as he greeted the Hindu community on the occasion of Diwali.
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Trump's desire to inject India in Afghanistan would be 'detrimental', says Pakistan PM
World | Oct 09, 2017, 07:19 PM ISTPakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday warned that the Trump administration's desire to inject New Delhi in the war-torn country would be "detrimental".