Lahore, Nov. 23 (ANI): Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that Islamabad is “compiling hard evidence of India’s involvement and interference in Balochistan and FATA.”
The Daily Times quoted Qureshi as saying that India was supporting insurgents in Pakistan, including those present in areas bordering Afghanistan.
“India should refrain from such nefarious activities,” Qureshi said. [...]
Chandigarh, Nov 12 (IANS) A local court here Thursday sentenced a Pakistani national, undergoing seven-year jail term for spying, to two years’ additional imprisonment for helping terrorists, including the alleged assassin of Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, escape from jail in 2004.
The 28-year-old Abid Mehmood was guilty of criminal conspiracy and of facilitating the escape [...]
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2 (ANI): Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has urged the United States to involve Islamabad in its strategy making process on Afghanistan.
“I requested her (Hillary Clinton) that they’re undergoing a review of their Afghan strategy, it would be highly [...]
Islamabad, Oct 28 (IANS) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is on a three-day visit to Pakistan, Wednesday said the US stands ’should to shoulder’ with Pakistan in its fight against extremism.
‘I want you to know that this fight is not only Pakistan’s alone, this is our struggle as well,’ she said while addressing [...]
Islamabad, Oct.16 (ANI): Following US President Barack Obama’s signature over the Kerry-Lugar bill, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has defended the legislation along with its ‘objectionable’ clauses.
Addressing parliament on Friday, Qureshi denounced the rejection of the bill, which would offer Islamabad 7.5 billion dollars over the next five years, by some political quarters.
Qureshi asked [...]
Islamabad, Oct.9 (ANI): The United States has made it clear that it would not revise conditionalities attached with the Kerry Lugar Bill, which has been receiving criticism from various quarters in Pakistan for its stern terms and conditions.
US Ambassador to Pakistan, Anne Patterson, [...]
Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) US may know the whereabouts of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Wednesday.
Talking to newspersons in Washington, Qureshi said US troops equipped with state of the art technology and weapons were present in the region.
‘US may be aware of the whereabouts of Osama bin [...]
Washington, Oct.4 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has asked India to explain its large scale presence in Afghanistan even though it does not share a border with the war ravaged country.
“They have to justify their interest. They do not share a border with Afghanistan, whereas we do. So the level of engagement has [...]
Islamabad, Sep 26 (ANI): Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that all the concerns of Pakistan, and the issue of water would also be discussed with India.
He reiterated on Friday that Pakistan and India should focus on resumption of dialogue, which would clinch [...]
Islamabad, Sep.12 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that Islamabad is actually not worried about India’s involvement in Afghanistan, but such involvement should not go against Pakistan’s interests.
Qureshi said India’s role in Afghanistan should not be exaggerated, but added that New Delhi should also notice that its increased Afghan involvement [...]
Islamabad, Sep 10 (ANI): Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that they will not follow a tit-for-tat policy if India tests a nuclear device.
“We will not follow a tit-for-tat policy, but we are fully capable of protecting our national interests,” Qureshi said.
He said Pakistan was ready to cooperate with India on all issues, [...]
Multan (Pakistan), Sep 5(ANI): The Government of Pakistan on Saturday claimed that the evidence provided by Government of India regarding the 26/11 Mumbai attacks probe is insufficient and further movement will depend upon India’s response.
“India’s proof is not enough to carry [...]
Islamabad, Aug.27 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that India should not ‘misinterpret’ Islamabad’s intentions regarding the Mumbai terror attack probe.
In an interview with a private television channel, Qureshi said Pakistan is analyzing the dossier handed over to it by New Delhi and would comment on it only after examining it thoroughly. [...]
Islamabad, Aug.10 (ANI): British parliamentarian Lord Nazir Ahmed and former Pakistan Kashmir Prime Minister Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry have accused the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)-led federal government of not doing enough to highlight the Kashmir issue in international forums.
Addressing a joint news conference at Mehmood’s residence here on Sunday, both claimed that the Kashmir issue [...]
