ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman emphasized on Friday that dialogue among political parties is a critical component of the democratic process. He warned that avoiding or refusing negotiations could harm democratic principles. The Maulana expressed these views during a meeting with Senator Irfan Siddiqui, spokesperson for the government’s negotiation committee and a … Read more
Says it remains neutral on Pakistan’s upcoming general elections. Refrained from expressing any preference for a particular candidate on behalf of the US. Stated that US does not take positions in favor of one candidate or another in other countries. The US State Department reiterated its support of direct communication between India and Pakistan to … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on Tuesday organised a roundtable conference on ‘Dialogue on Balochistan’ to discuss the overall socio-political trends in Balochistan, a statement said. The conference also discussed how the political and autocratic regimes have fared in the restive and desolate province in the last seven decades, it added. IPRI Acting … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan said that he had initiated dialogue with the Taliban for an inclusive government in Afghanistan to include Tajiks, Hazaras and Uzbek ethnicities. The prime minister, who paid a two-day visit to Tajikistan mainly to attend the SCO Summit met with the leadership of Afghanistan’s neighbouring countries and including Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan … Read more
The United States has expressed its willingness to engage in dialogue with Iran to arrange a deal that will better serve international peace and security. US Ambassador to the United Nations, Kelly Craft was addressing the United Nations Security Council meeting in New York, United States. Later, she walked over to talk to Iran’s United … Read more
