Afghan government urges its citizens stranded in Qatar while awaiting US visas to return home

Afghans bound for US told to return home or seek resettlement in a third country, says FM spokesperson Special Immigrants from Afghanistan walk through the in-processing building after their evacuation at Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar, August 20, 2021. U.S. Army/Sgt. Jimmie Baker/Handout via REUTERS Afghanistan on Saturday urged its citizens who are currently stranded in…

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Amid ME crisis, Pakistan emerges as central actor asserting beyond South Asia: US magazine

Magazine says military leadership holds access, discipline and networks key to easing high-risk conflicts The article said that Pakistan’s military leadership also played a very important role in peace building in the region. PHOTO: APP As regional tensions continue to reshape the geopolitical landscape, Pakistan has firmly established itself as a critical player in international…

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Turkish FM says Iran’s nuclear issue ⁠could ​be resolved at ​next round of talks in Pakistan

Says Türkiye is in almost daily contact with all parties involved in the negotiations Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. PHOTO: Anadolu Agency Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday that he believed key sticking points in US negotiations with Iran over nuclear issues could soon be overcome, as diplomatic talks were set to resume during…

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Pakistan ranks 16th globally in outsourcing talent index, says IT minister

Says report suggests Pakistan could improve its ranking to 11 with further improvements in digital infrastructure Shaza also revealed that Chinese satellite internet firms, including Galaxy Space and Shanghai Space, have expressed interest in entering the Pakistani market. PHOTO: APP Pakistan ranks 16th out of 193 countries in the 2026 Global Outsourcing Talent Index by…

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