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Islamabad claims that India has used Afghan soil during the reign of Ashraf Ghani to train terrorist groups to launch attacks inside Pakistan. India now worries that...

By XU WEIWEI in Hong Kong | China Daily | Updated: 2021-07-19 07:44 Share CLOSE A session of the peace talks between the Afghan government (picture on left), and a delegation of the Taliban in Qatars capital Doha, on Saturday. [Photo/Agencies] A moment of great challenge as well as opportunity was dawning for Afghanistan and the region over the weekend as government representatives held talks with the Taliban in Qatar despite raging ba...

Daily Times July 7, 2021 A single irresponsible statement by any public office holder can cause unimaginable damage to a country and its interests. This is especially true if that public office holder is the chief executive of the country. Prime Minister Imran Khan’s recent remarks about Pakistan’s diplomats was one such statement. In the recently held virtual meeting with Pakistan’s diplomats and envoys in different countries, the prime minister chided them publicly for not having the be...

The reaffirmation of Afghanistans commitment to be part of the Beijing-backed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) comes against the backdrop of Americas accelerated troop...

Pakistan’s Ex-Foreign Secretary: Indias Policy Towards Israel Has Become Deferential & Nuanced © REUTERS / AMIR COHEN Subscribe Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/analysis/202105221082957068-pakistans-ex-foreign-secretary-indias-policy-towards-israel-has-become-deferential--nuanced/ India has traditionally backed the Palestinian cause and a two-state solution, and was the first non-Arab nation to recognise the Palestine Liberation Organi...

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday walked back his criticism of the performance of the foreign service officers, saying they are doing a great job. Speaking at a programme Apka Wazeer-i-Azam Apke Saath during which he takes telephone calls of citizens, Mr Khan said:

Prime Minister Imran Khan addresses the media in this file photo. — DawnNewsTV/File ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday walked back his criticism of the performance of the foreign service officers, saying they are doing a great job. Speaking at a programme ‘Apka Wazeer-i-Azam Apke Saath’ during which he takes telephone calls of citizens, Mr Khan said: “The foreign service has done a wonderful job as far as diplomacy is concerned. They advocated Kashmir cause very well.” ...

IN a dressing-down that was broadcast for the world to witness, Prime Minister Imran Khan this week lambasted the country’s top diplomats for failing to serve the Pakistani diaspora in their respective countries of residence. A recording of the video meeting chaired by the prime minister showed around 20 ambassadors and high commissioners on a split screen listening as he furnished a damning list of transgressions reported by overseas Pakistanis through a citizens’ complaints portal. Mr Kh...

Foreign service officers miffed at Imran’s jab Foreign service officers miffed at Imran’s jab Anger has been building among the foreign service officers over Prime Minister Imran Khan’s comments accusing them of harbouring ‘colonial mindset’ and ‘callousness’ in dealing with the expatriate community. Prime Minister Khan had, while speaking to envoys posted in 19 countries through video conferencing on Wednesday, said that he had noticed “shocking callousness” of Pakistani dipl...

updated: May 07 2021, 14:12 ist Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has come under criticism for accusing the countrys foreign service officers of harbouring "colonial mindset" and "callousness" while appreciating their Indian counterparts. Addressing the envoys virtually on Wednesday, Khan showed anger at what he called “shocking callousness” of Pakistani diplomats abroad towards fellow Pakistanis. He also accused them of having a "colonial mindset" in their dealing with Pakistani nationals...