Raheem Abdullah appreciates Pakistan’s constructive role in promoting regional peace and stability

Interior ministry directs all necessary action in self-defence in event of attacks by armed or violent groups

Says sustained reforms could support faster economic growth in Pakistan

Says will hold individuals accountable, including by revoking visas and referring fraud for further investigation

A large quantity of weapons, ammunition and other equipment was also recovered from the possession of slain terrorists

Home Department cites reports of activities and gatherings threatening public peace, law and security

European chief thanks PM for Pakistan’s initiative to mediate in the conflict between the United States and Iran

The two sides also agreed to remain in close contact

Intermittent firing continues as Pakistan strikes 10 Afghan locations following drone attacks

Challenge facing negotiators is not just to sketch out a deal but to ensure concessions durable for both to trust