Border shootings in Kashmir remained Six killed
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Troops from India and Pakistan have exchanged heavy fire and border shootings along the restive Line of Control (LoC) that divides Kashmir between the two countries, with a total of six soldiers reportedly killed from both sides. The Pakistani armed forces said two of their soldiers were killed on the border […]
Iranian soldiers kidnapped in Pakistan freed
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Border Guard Commander Guardian Brigadier General Ghasem Rezaie informed on Wednesday that three Iranian soldiers which had been kidnapped in Pakistan border will come back to their country in near future. “We have conducted several rounds of negotiations with Pakistani officials in this regard, which have been satisfactory,” he said. “The […]
Pervez Musharraf Sentenced to Death For Treasory
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The special court formed to hear a high treason case against former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday sentenced him to death for suspending the Constitution on November 03, 2007. Besides Pervez Musharraf, the Islamabad government had sought to include former chief justice Abdul Hameed Dogar, former law minister Zahid Hamid […]
Former PM Nawaz Sharif, Not an ‘Old Grudge’; Imran Khan
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said he holds no grudge against former PM Nawaz Sharif. Pakistan’s opposition Muslim League had earlier sought unconditional permission to take the ailing former PM Nawaz Sharif, to London for treatment, warning Prime Minister Imran Khan that if anything happened to Sharif, he would be responsible […]
Iran borders with Pakistan be sealed with 100m $ budget
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Ahmad Ali Mohebati, governor of the southeastern border province of Sistan-Balouchestan, said on Sunday that the government has decided to withdraw 100 million dollars from the National Development Fund (NDF) to seal Iran borders with Pakistan “This amount of money will speed up the work but will not be enough,” Mohebati […]
Closer security co-op with Pakistan needed, Larijani remarks
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Ali Larijani, Iran’s parliament speaker, said on Monday that Tehran and Islamabad need a closer border security co-op with Pakistan needed at common border areas to avoid potential sabotage acts. Larijani made the remarks on the need for a closer border security co-op with Pakistan, during a meeting with a team of […]
Pakistan denounce U.S. illegal sanctions on Iran
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Naveed Qamar, head of Iran-Pakistan parliamentary friendship group, has said that Pakistan will not support the U.S. illegal sanctions on Iran. “Islamabad has never supported and will never support U.S. illegal sanctions against Iran because these sanctions are harmful to the whole region,” he told IRNA in an interview published on […]
Iran-Pakistan Border Security Cooperation Boosts
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Border Police commander said Tehran and Islamabad have coordinated efforts to enhance Iran-Pakistan border security, unveiling plans for closer interaction with Pakistan’s coast guard. Speaking to reporters during a visit to the border areas of Iran’s Sistan and Balouchestan province on Saturday, Brigadier General Qassem Rezaei said the Iranian and […]
Issues in Kashmir Totally Political
A retired General of the Indian Army who commanded the country's army corps in the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir said the Muslims’ issue in Kashmir has never been a religious problem, but a matter of political difference.
Pakistani Court Grants Bail to Ailing Former PM Sharif
A Pakistani court granted bail on Friday to jailed former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on medical grounds, a lawyer for Sharif said.