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Talking to Taliban is Pointless for India

Pakistan has too much at stake to allow even an iota of rapprochement between India and the Taliban, asserts Vivek Gumaste. IMAGE: Former mujahideen support Afghan forces in their fight against......

Jaish chief living in posh Pak locality as state guest: News channel

Pakistan has ensured that India's most wanted terrorist Masood Azhar, who has been charge-sheeted in several cases from the 2001 Parliament attack to the 2019 Pulwama suicide bombing, remains in a......

China pledges support to Taliban, asks them not to back Uyghur fighters

China on Wednesday feted Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, praising the insurgent group as an 'important military and political force' in Afghanistan and asked it to make a 'clean break'......

China, Pak agree to launch 'joint actions' in Afghanistan

China and Pakistan have decided to launch 'joint actions' in Afghanistan to stop the war-torn country from becoming a 'hotbed for terrorism' and drive out terrorist forces from there, the Chinese......

Pakistan moves up the power ladder on world stage

Pakistan is once again becoming a frontline State in big-power rivalry.But this time around, Pakistan stands to gain out of its geography, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Pakistan's......

Pak cabinet rejects proposal to import cotton, sugar from India

In a volte-face, Pakistan's cabinet on Thursday rejected the proposal of a high-powered committee to import cotton and sugar from India, with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi asserting that......

Pakistan to resume import of sugar, cotton from India

Pakistan will buy sugar and cotton from India, newly appointed Finance Minister Hammad Azhar announced on Wednesday, lifting a ban on their import from the neighbouring country imposed in the wake......

Concussed du Plessis ruled out of remaining PSL matches, returning home

Photograph: Kind courtesy Quetta Gladiators/Twitter Former South African captain Faf du Plessis, who had suffered a concussion during a Pakistan Super League match here, was on Wednesday......

Have concussion with memory loss, but I'll be fine: Faf du Plessis

IMAGE: Screengrab shows Faf du Plessis’ injury after the collision. Much to the cricket community's relief, South African star Faf du Plessis on Sunday said he was back from the hospital and......

PSL to be completed in Abu Dhabi in June

IMAGE: Quetta Gladiators' Chris Gayle bats during the Pakistan Super League match against Lahore Qalandars in February. Photograph: Pakistan Super League/Instagram The remainder of the 2021......

Afridi ruled out of PSL 6 due to back injury

IMAGE: Multan Sulltans' Shahid Afridi played four matches of the Karachi leg of the franchise in PSL 6. Photograph: Kind courtesy Multan Sultans/Twitter Multan Sultans star all-rounder Shahid......

COVID-hit Pakistan Super League to resume from June 1

Photograph: Kind courtesy PSL/Twitter The remaining 20 matches of this year's Pakistan Super League (PSL) will take place in Karachi's National Stadium with the final on June 20, the country's......

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