Central Asia

Xi says China, Central Asia must ‘fully unleash’ potential

Xi Jinping called on China and Central Asia to "fully unleash" their potential in trade,… Read More

Moderate heatwave may prevail over Karachi for 3-4 days

The high pressure area persists over Central Asia inducing wind flow from North to Northeast… Read More

Met Office forecast another spell of Heatwave for Karachi

Heatwave condition is likely to prevail over Karachi and other areas of Sindh during next… Read More

Pakistan desires market access to Central Asian states: FM

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday said that they wanted market access for Pakistani… Read More

Afghan peace imperative for strengthening links with Central Asia: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Fawad Chaudhary on Thursday said peace and stability in Afghanistan was important… Read More

Central Asian Republics urged to utilise potential of Gwadar port

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan truly stands at a historic juncture. The country’s strategic location, once being a… Read More

Crisis looms for Pakistan’s textile industry with cotton trucks stranded in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Supply crisis looms large over Pakistan's textile industry as over 150 trucks laden with… Read More

Kyrgyzstan inaugurates new president Sooronbai Jeenbekov

BISHKEK: Kyrgyzstan's new president Sooronbai Jeenbekov was inaugurated on Friday in a ceremony marking the… Read More

PIA to start direct flights to Central Asian states

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on aviation Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan on Thursday stated that direct… Read More

PM urges unity among parties for Pakistan’s progress

ANKARA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that all political parties should cooperate for the… Read More

Pakistan to become region’s most important country due to CPEC: Mamnoon

RAWALPINDI: President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday said that Pakistan will become the most… Read More

Dolphin circus sparks animal cruelty debate in Central Asia

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan: Inside a travelling aquatic circus in Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek, whoops and cheers go… Read More

PM Nawaz pushes for stronger energy ties with Central Asia

BISHEK: Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif concluded a visit to the Central Asian region Friday,… Read More