Parties of Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto in talks to form next govt

The top leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and the Pakistan Peoples Party have discussed a new power-sharing formula for dividing the five-year tenure between them, as efforts to form a......

Jaishankar lands in Islamabad as India swears by SCO, but no bilaterals

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday landed in Islamabad to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, in the first visit to Pakistan by a high-ranking Indian minister......

Is Sharif next Pak PM? Bilawal Bhutto quits race, to support govt

In a major boost to former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's bid to secure a record fourth term, Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday withdrew from the race,......

Pak Army Chief Will Now Stay Till Nov 2027

Whenever tenures of army chiefs were extended in the recent past, prime ministers were subsequently eased out of office by the same army chief, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at......

Pakistan to send team to World Cup in India

'Pakistan believes that the state of bilateral relations with India should not stand in the way of fulfilling its international sports-related obligations.' Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters......

ODI World Cup in India: Pakistan await security delegation nod

IMAGE: With two months to go, the Pakistan team is still awaiting clearance to travel to India for the ODI World Cup. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expected......

World Cup: Ashraf to push for Pakistan's matches at neutral venues

IMAGE: PCB acting chairman Zaka Ashraf will bring up the issue during the ICC meetings in Durban. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) acting chairman Zaka Ashraf will......

Political turmoil hits cricket: Will Pakistan make it to 2023 World Cup?

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam are all smiles as they pose for photographs during the ICC T20 World Cup. Photograph: Martin Keep/Getty Images Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has formed......

Pak foreign ministry evaluating team's security ahead of WC in India

IMAGE: India and Pakistan Captains Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam. India and Pakistan have played each other only in multi-team events at neutral venues over the last decade and doubts remain over......