India on Friday sharply criticized Pakistan’s alleged nuclear weapons testing activities, stating that such “clandestine and illegal nuclear operations” align with Islamabad’s longstanding history of covert proliferation and export control violations. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued the statement following former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks suggesting that…
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Pakistan’s Khawaja Asif Claims India Fueling “Two-Front War”
Islamabad, Nov 1, 2025: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has reignited tensions with India by claiming that New Delhi is trying to keep Islamabad “engaged on two fronts” with India on the east and Afghanistan on the west. The remark comes days after Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a…
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Pakistan, Afghanistan Agree Ceasefire After Talks
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Istanbul-hosted talks have resulted in the neighbouring nations Pakistan and Afghanistan agreeing to uphold a border ceasefire following earlier clashes. The Afghan Taliban government offered key assurances that helped seal the deal. According to the Turkish Foreign Ministry, all parties have agreed to establish a…
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif: ‘Ball in Taliban’s Court’ for Ceasefire
Islamabad, October 16: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday declared that the “ball is in the Afghan Taliban’s court” to ensure a permanent ceasefire, following a week of deadly clashes along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border that killed dozens of civilians and troops. Speaking to reporters in Islamabad, PM Sharif said…
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Modi Congratulates Nepal PM Karki, Pledges Support for Peace
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Thursday, congratulating her on her appointment and reaffirming India’s commitment to stand by the people of Nepal during a turbulent political phase. The conversation comes in the wake of recent protests in Nepal that claimed several lives,…