Pakistan envoy calls on adviser Farooki
Newly-appointed High Commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh Imran Haider paid a courtesy call on cultural affairs adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki at latter鈥檚 office in Dhaka Tuesday afternoon...
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Captains vow controlled aggression in India-Pakistan showdown
Rival captains Salman Agha and Suryakumar Yadav vowed to keep controlled aggression when Pakistan and India clash in the Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday, the countries' first match since their conflict in May.
First India-Pakistan match since conflict fires up Asia Cup
A blockbuster between India and Pakistan headlines the Asia Cup starting on Tuesday as they face off for the first time in cricket since the military conflict in May.
Tri-series win confidence builder for Pakistan: Hesson
Pakistan coach Mike Hesson believes his team鈥檚 victory in a tri-series tournament with Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates will serve as a 鈥榗onfidence builder鈥� for the Asia Cup starting in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
Nawaz hat-trick helps Pakistan down Afghanistan in tri-series final
Pakistan laid down a marker ahead of the Asia Cup as Mohammad Nawaz took a hat-trick in a 75-run win over Afghanistan in their tri-series final in Sharjah on Sunday.
Pakistan to host Afghanistan, Sri Lanka for T20I tri-series
Pakistan's cricket board announced Sunday it will host a Twenty20 international tri-series with Afghanistan and Sri Lanka in November, as teams get ready for next year's World Cup.
First India-Pakistan match since conflict fires up Asia Cup
A blockbuster between India and Pakistan headlines the Asia Cup starting on Tuesday as they face off for the first time in cricket since the military conflict in May.
New Pakistan high commissioner meets Fakhrul
Pakistan鈥檚 newly appointed High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday morning.
Pakistan says 鈥榳e decide who stays鈥�, after UN plea over Afghans
Pakistan鈥檚 government on Friday said 鈥榳e decide who stays鈥�, after the United Nations refugee chief urged the country to pause its mass expulsion of Afghans after a major earthquake.
Pakistani Taliban kill 2 border troops as presence increases
The Pakistani Taliban shot dead two border troops in a remote border region next to Afghanistan, an official said Thursday, after the militants scrawled graffiti throughout villages.
Gunmen kill six in Pakistan鈥檚 border region
Gunmen opened fire on a vehicle Wednesday in Pakistan鈥檚 volatile northwestern border region killing six civilians, local authorities said...
Afghanistan roar back to beat Pakistan in tri-series
Afghanistan's veteran spinner Mohammad Nabi reached 100 wickets in Twenty20 internationals as he helped his team beat Pakistan by 18 runs in a tri-series match in Sharjah on Tuesday.
Pakistan army helicopter crash kills five
An army helicopter crashed in northern Pakistan on Monday, killing all five people on board, the military said.
Leaders of different Eurasian countries gather with China鈥檚 Xi for summit ceremony
Russia and Belarus presidents joined two dozen Eurasian leaders on Monday at a ceremony hosted by China鈥檚 Xi Jinping, on the final day of a showpiece summit aimed at putting Beijing front and centre of regional relations...
Floods leave women struggling in Pakistan鈥檚 relief camps
In a former classroom, now a makeshift relief camp, pregnant women take refuge from the floods that have ravaged eastern Pakistan, their bodies aching, eyes heavy with exhaustion and silent despair.
Pakistan beat UAE to notch second win in T20 tri-series
Saim Ayub and Hasan Nawaz struck half-centuries as Pakistan thumped the United Arab Emirates by 31 runs in Sharjah on Saturday, making it two wins from two in their T20 tri-series also featuring Afghanistan.
Agha, Rauf star as Pakistan down Afghanistan in noisy tri-series opener
Skipper Salman Agha hit an unbeaten half century and fast bowler Haris Rauf grabbed four wickets as Pakistan upstaged Afghanistan by 39 runs in the tri-series opener in Sharjah on Friday.
Afghanistan have no 'specific targets': Rashid
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan says his team have no 鈥榮pecific targets鈥� despite producing groundbreaking performances in recent ICC global events, ahead of a T20 international tri-series starting Friday.
Pakistan blows up embankment as it braces for flood surge
Pakistan authorities blew up an embankment next to a monsoon-engorged dam on Wednesday as flooding submerged one of the world鈥檚 holiest Sikh sites...
Pakistan must settle historically unresolved issues
IN A bilateral meeting between Bangladesh and Pakistan on August 24, both countries agreed to boost trade and commerce and collaborate in regional and global forums but differed on the unresolved issues of 1971. The visiting Pakistani deputy prime minister expressed keen interest in enhancing ties with Bangladesh, which is visibly more pronounced since the ouster of...
Bangladesh Jasod urges Pakistan to offer apology
Leaders of the Bangladesh Jasod on Sunday urged the government of Pakistan to offer an apology for committing atrocities on the unarmed people of Bangladesh during the war of independence in 1971...
Pakistan DPM meets Khaleda zia
Pakistan鈥檚 deputy prime minister and foreign minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Sunday held a courtesy meeting with Bangladesh鈥檚 former prime minister and BNP chair Khaleda Zia who is currently ailing.
Pak minister eyes deeper trade ties
Pakistan鈥檚 federal minister for commerce Jam Kamal Khan on Sunday said it is possible to increase bilateral trade manifold between Bangladesh and Pakistan through taking necessary steps and mutual cooperation...
Bangladesh interim govt chief Yunus stresses SAARC revitalisation
Pakistan鈥檚 deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, paid a courtesy call on chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the state guest house Jamuna in Dhaka on Sunday.
Bangladesh, Pakistan agree to discuss further contentious issues
Bangladesh and Pakistan in a foreign minister-level bilateral meeting in Dhaka on Sunday resolved to take forward their 鈥榤ultidimensional relations鈥� and agreed to discuss again the contentious issues between the two countries for a solution.聽
Parties meet Pak DPM
Leaders of different political parties on Saturday met with Pakistan鈥檚 deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Muhammad Ishaq Dar, during his two-day visit to Dhaka.
Bashir, Pakistan minister visit Ctg Port
Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin along with federal commerce minister of Pakistan Jam Kamal Khan visited Chattogram Port and expressed their satisfaction over the improvement and progress achieved by the country鈥檚 prime seaport...
Pakistani deputy PM, FM Ishaq Dar in Dhaka
Bangladesh and Pakistan are set to hold a foreign minister-level bilateral meeting in Dhaka today after more than a decade in a move to boost cooperation in trade, connectivity and other areas between the two nations.
Bangladesh, Pakistan to sign deal tomorrow
Pakistan鈥檚 federal commerce minister Jam Kamal Khan said that a memorandum of understanding) between Bangladesh and Pakistan will be signed on Sunday to establish a Joint Working Group aimed at strengthening bilateral trade relations.
Pakistan deputy PM to begin Bangladesh tour today
Pakistan鈥檚 deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar is set to arrive Dhaka on Saturday on a two-day official visit, during which Dhaka and Islamabad are expected to sign several bilateral cooperation agreements, reports Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha.