Pakistan on Monday conducted a test launch of an intermediate range of ballistic missile which is capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads to a range of 900 kilometers, the military said.
Pakistani experts and analysts believed that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's recent visit to Pakistan has offered a golden opportunity to both countries to improve relations for the peace and welfare of their people.
Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif on Thursday met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah and senior defense officials in Kabul and offered training to the Afghan military personnel.
Pakistan Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif is going on a day-long visit to Kabul on Thursday, the military said on Wednesday.
Situations have returned to normalcy after almost 24 hours of deadly suicide blast at Wagah border post in eastern Pakistan's major city of Lahore, as hundreds of people made their way to witness paramilitary troops' parade and flag lowering ceremony on Monday, military said.
After years of mistrust and tension-filled relations, there are now indications that Afghanistan's new President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif are ready to "bury the hatchet," open a new chapter in bilateral ties between the two neighboring countries, and boost cooperation in the quest for peace and security in the region.
Pakistan, Afghanistan trotting out roadmap for tension-free ties: adviser
The troops of India and Pakistan Wednesday violated cease-fire agreement on the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, officials said.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said "everything will be fine soon" on Pakistan border after days of heavy shelling by both sides along the border and line-of-control in Kashmir.
Indian security forces killed around 15 people by unleashing "massive retaliation" Tuesday along the International Border in Indian-controlled Kashmir's Jammu area over what they called unprovoked firing by Pakistani forces, said local media Thursday.
At least nine civilians were killed and 37 others wounded Monday on both sides of Kashmir border dividing India and Pakistan, officials said.
The armies of India and Pakistan violated cease-fire agreement and targeted each other's positions on line-of-control (LoC), dividing Kashmir, India's official broadcaster All India Radio (AIR) said Thursday.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wrote to his Pakistan counterpart Nawaz Sharif offering assistance to victims of the devastation caused by the torrential rains and floods in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, said local media.
India Monday reiterated that it will hold no talks with Pakistan till the latter shuns cross-border terrorism.
The border guards of India and Pakistan Friday fired on each other's positions on international border (IB) in Kashmir, officials said.
Kashmiri separatist leaders Monday criticized New Delhi for calling off foreign-secretary level talks with Islamabad and described the decision as "unfortunate".India Monday called off foreign- secretary level talks with Pakistan scheduled to be held in Islamabad on August 25.
China on Monday handed over 204 confiscated black pond turtles to Pakistan, where the rare animals' natural habitat is located.
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