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Dr Moeed leaves for US official visit to review progress on bilateral engagement

ISLAMABAD, National Security Adviser, Dr. Moeed Yusuf has left for an official visit to the United States on Monday and will meet his US counterpart Jake Sullivan to review the progress on the bilateral engagement. His visit is part of high-level bilateral engagements between the […]

US, Pakistan want peaceful settlement of conflict in Afghanistan: Ambassador Asad Khan

WASHINGTON, With the United States having nearly completed the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan, an inclusive political settlement in the war-torn country would best serve Pakistan and the U.S.’ shared security interests in the region, Pakistani Ambassador in Washington Asad Majeed Khan has said. […]

Pakistan’s exports to US increase 39% to $ 5.2 billion: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Monday said that Pakistan’s exports to the United States (US) during fiscal year 2021 increased by 39 percent as compared to last year 2020. In a tweet, he said that Pakistani exports […]

Pakistan to get 2.5 million doses of Moderna vaccine from US: White House spokesperson

WASHINGTON, Pakistan is set to receive 2.5 million doses of the Moderna vaccine from the United States, White House spokesperson Jen Psaki has said. The shipment is part of President Joe Biden’s commitment to play a leading role in ending the coronavirus pandemic everywhere, she […]

Pakistan ready to partner with US for Afghan peace, but will not host bases: PM Imran Khan

WASHINGTON, Pakistan is ready to be a partner for peace in Afghanistan with the United States, but will not allow US military bases on its soil, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said in an opinion piece published in a leading American newspaper on Tuesday. “We […]

QAU, US embassy host 15th int’l American Studies conference

ISLAMABAD, The Area Studies Centre for Africa, North and South America at Quaid-i-Azam University and the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad co-hosted a two-day virtual conference on “American Studies in Pakistan: Challenges and Way Forward.” Conference participants discussed ways to promote American Studies in Pakistan and […]

Concern voiced over anti-democratic trends in India at US Congressional hearing

WASHINGTON, Deep concerns were expressed over the deteriorating situation of human rights, democracy and freedom of expression in India at a recent US Congressional hearing which discussed “Democratic Values in the Indo-Pacific in an Era of Strategic Competition.” The hearing took place in a panel […]

US considering airstrikes if Kabul faces risk of falling to Taliban: NYT

NEW YORK, The US military is mulling whether to authorize airstrikes in Afghanistan if Kabul or other cities are in danger of falling to the Taliban, The New York Times reported Thursday, citing senior American officials. The officials told the newspaper that military officials are […]

Pakistan wants to strengthen trade, investment cooperation with US: Tarin

ISLAMABAD, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin said Friday Pakistan intended to further strengthen its valuable trade, investment and people-to-people ties with the United States (US). Addressing a virtual meeting with the representatives of US-Pakistan Business Council (USPBC), the minister said the government […]

US Ambassador to Russia to return to US briefly this week

US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan has confirmed on Tuesday that he would travel to Washington for consultations this week, noting that he would return to Moscow before the potential meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Joe Biden. John Sullivan said […]

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