SAARC

I refuse to believe that the MQM will disappear altogether, just as PPP and JI will not disappear in the near future

Also gives nod to PM’s Sustainable Development Goals

Refusal of four finance ministers to attend conference a reality check for the association

Pakistan shares the perspectives that connectivity is critical to the progress and prosperity of the region

Aziz confirms India has turned down its latest offer for talks

Urges devising roadmap for regional market

Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has refused to attend the two-day Saarc finance ministers’ meeting in Pakistan

Indian secretary finance to attend finance ministers’ conference

Decision to not send Jaitley suggests growing tensions between the two countries

Finance Ministers of SAARC are to meet on August 25 and 26 in federal capital

Two-day Saarc Young Parliamentarians Conference begins; delegates vow to create linkages to fight common issues

Moot aims to strengthen regional peace, development

Islamabad determined to play role of good host, keep overall ambiance positive, says ministry

Holds meeting with federal minister for climate change

Indian dignitary neither attended the lunch hosted by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif nor stayed overnight as planned

The organisation has done nothing to ease the tensions between India and Pakistan

PTI chairman praises Chaudhry Nisar for presenting Pakistan's firm stance at SAARC conference

Pakistan decried atrocities in Kashmir as India urged isolation of 'countries supporting terrorism' at regional...

Interior minister presides over one-day meeting of home ministers from countries belonging to SAARC

Rajnath Singh flown from airport to hotel under tight security .

Kashmir is the never-healing wound above all others

Rajnath Singh's visit comes in the backdrop of growing strains on Indo-Pak ties as tensions flare in held Kashmir

The meeting was led by DG Immigration and Passports of Pakistan Usman Bajwa

India’s interior minister will visit Islamabad on August 3 but will not have a separate meeting with Chaudhry Nisar

It was also suggested that the 45-day visa processing time should be reduced to facilitate the business community

FO says Rajnath Singh will attend Saarc meeting; doesn’t rule out possibility of talks on the sidelines

Rajnath Singh will attend a meeting of home ministers from countries belonging to SAARC in Islamabad

Huddle will precede Saarc Summit scheduled to be held in November

Payment Systems and Corresponding Banking in the Saarc Region

Over $500m will be invested in first phase of the project

Association president says regional trade must be promoted

The meeting between Ms Swaraj and Mr Aziz signifies the air of understanding and mutual cooperation

Adviser to PM on foreign affairs handed invitation to Sushma Swaraj on sidelines of 37th Saarc ministerial meeting

Under the scheme, Pakistani entrepreneurs will be able to travel to 15 cities for a period of three years

In 2015, Pakistan was the only Saarc country to have improved its position on the Corruption Perceptions Index

CPI score increased by one point to 30 and ranking improved by 3

Says SAARC needs to be used as platform to promote development

Easing trade restrictions could bring prosperity in region, says PBIF chief

Delegates visited various business centres including Anarkali Bazaar, Fortress, Liberty and The Mall for shopping

The fee has been worked out at Rs10,000 for Lahore participants and Rs5,000 for those coming from other cities

About 1.4 billion Asians were poor and earning less than poverty threshold of $1.25 per day