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AGP assures to address Sindh’s reservations on Islands issue

If necessary, the government will amend the Pakistan Islands Development Authority Ordinance, the AGP informed SHC.

Centre will remove Sindh’s concerns about islands: Imran Ismail

Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Wednesday said that the federal government will remove Sindh government's concerns about the Bundal and Buddo islands.

Never issued NOC for handing over Sindh’s islands to centre: Murad

"We will never hold talks over the Pakistan Islands Development Authority Ordinance 2020."

Sindh refuses to hold talks with federal govt over islands issue

"No talks will be held with the federal government until revoking of the ordinance", the Sindh government has categorically said.

Bilawal criticises Center for ‘unfair’ treatment with Sindh

He dubbed the Centre's plans to materialize development projects in the now controversial twin islands off Karachi's coastline an attack on Sindh government

One of our islands is missing: Japan ‘loses’ a bit of land

Missing: A tiny island in northern Japan. Or so authorities fear, prompting plans for a survey to determine if the outcrop has been washed...

US warship sails near disputed South China Sea islands: US official

WASHINGTON: A US Navy destroyer sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea on Sunday, a US official told Reuters, potentially...

Climate negotiator warns world ‘out of time’ to save islands

BANGKOK: Island nations like Fiji and the Maldives are almost at the "point of no return" because of rising sea levels, a leading climate...

Beijing ‘installs missiles’ on South China Sea islands

Beijing reasserted its right to build "defence" facilities in the disputed South China Sea, but declined to confirm reports it had installed new missiles on artificial islands it has built in the region.

Egypt court sentences activist to two years over Red Sea islands protest

CAIRO: A court in Alexandria has sentenced leading rights activist Mahienour el-Massry to two years in prison on charges of illegally protesting against the...

China says ‘no such thing’ as man-made islands in South China Sea

BEIJING: There was "no such thing" as man-made islands in the disputed South China Sea, China's Defence Ministry said on Thursday, and reiterated that...

Top Egypt court rejects islands transfer to Saudi Arabia

CAIRO: Egypt's top administrative court upheld on Monday a ruling voiding a government agreement to hand over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia...

Indonesian islands pay price for global smartphone rush

SUNGAI LIAT, INDONESIA: Deep beneath the murky ocean, Paci breathes through a thin plastic tube as he dredges the seabed for tin, a vital...

Sisi stirs uproar on free speech after Egypt transfers islands

CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's speech on Wednesday was meant to staunch uproar over the transfer of two islands to Saudi Arabia, but his reprimand to an audience member ignited a furor over free speech.

U.S. plans third patrol near disputed South China Sea islands: source

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Navy plans to conduct another passage near disputed islands in the South China Sea in early April, a source familiar with the plan said on Friday, the third in series of challenges that have drawn sharps rebukes from China.

Bangladesh, India exchange land islands in historic deal

DHAKA: Bangladesh and India prepared Friday to swap tiny islands of land, ending one of the world's most intractable border disputes that has kept thousands of people in stateless limbo for nearly 70 years.

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