Azerbaijan enters D-8
Azerbaijan has joined the D-8 as a new member, Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif said at the 11th D-8 Summit in Cairo. "I greet the brotherly country Azerbaijan as a new member of the D-8, I want to welcome …
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Iran begins construction of border walls
Iran has started building walls across its eastern borders to counter security risks, a commander of Iran’s Border Guard Police said. Brigadier General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi said the initiative aims to prevent the smuggling of fuel, …
Mishustin: North-South needs SCO
The International North-South Transport Corridor will open up new opportunities for trade and business, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said at a meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization …
Islamabad hosting SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting
Today, Islamabad will host the 23rd Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government. Chaired by Pakistan, …
Helicopter with Russian pilots crashes in Pakistan
At least six people died and eight others were injured in the crash of a helicopter with a Russian crew in northwest Pakistan, the Geo TV channel reports. The helicopter was reportedly chartered by oil development and …
Pakistan hands over new fighter jets to Azerbaijan
New Pakistani fighter jets have been delivered to Azerbaijan. It was previously reported that the deal would cost more than $1.5 billion.
Russian envoy to Pakistan nearly hit by mine on way to Islamabad
An escort car of Russian Ambassador to Pakistan Albert Khorev has run into a mine in northern Pakistan, the Russian embassy said. "An escort car drove into a mine while on its way to a hotel from the city of Mingora. …
Pakistan aims to strengthen relations with Russia
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif announced Islamabad's desire to develop economic relations with Moscow. He called Russia a great country.
Moscow welcomes Pakistan's bid to join BRICS
Alexey Overchuk said that Russia supported Pakistan's bid to join BRICS
Three Iranian border guards killed in attack on Pakistani border
Several unknown people attacked Iranian border guards on the Pakistani border. Three people were killed in the attack, one was wounded.
Bus carrying pilgrims crashes in Iran, killing nearly 30 people
A bus carrying Shiite pilgrims from Pakistan to Iraq crashed in central Iran, killing at least 28 people, an official said. The crash happened …
Two injured Russian climbers stranded on Pakistan peak rescued
After six days of being stranded on a remote peak in Pakistan’s northeast, two injured Russian climbers were rescued, while another remains missing and is presumed dead, a mountaineering official said. The five-member …
Russian climber missing on Pakistan peak after searching for friend
A Pakistani army helicopter rescued two Russians while one is missing after their team was hit by a pile of ice on a treacherous peak in the country’s north, an official said. Secretary of the Alpine Club of …
Pakistan becomes more accessible for Russian tourists
The Pakistani authorities have decided to simplify the visa regime for a large number of foreign travelers. Russian tourists are also among them.
Monkeypox virus detected in Asia for the first time
Pakistan's health ministry has confirmed at least one case of the monkeypox virus in a patient who had returned from a Gulf country. A health …
Pakistani PM to participate in COP29
Prime Minister of Pakistan will pay a visit to Azerbaijan to attend COP29, Pakistani ambassador to Azerbaijan Qasim Mohiuddin said. …
Israfil Ashurly conquers Nanga Parbat
Azerbaijani mountaineer Israfil Ashurly conquered the 8,126-meter Nanga Parbat mountain in northern Pakistan. Israfil Ashurly …
Azerbaijan to invest $2bln in Pakistan's economy
Azerbaijan plans to invest around $2 billion in Pakistan's economy at the initial stage, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said in a press statement following talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad. …
Ilham Aliyev arrives on visit to Pakistan
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev embarked on a state visit to Pakistan, the presidential press service reported. As a special gesture of honor, the aircraft of the head of state was met upon arrival in Pakistan's airspace by the …
Pakistan joining North-South
Pakistan has started the process of joining the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), Pakistan's Ambassador to Russia Muhammad Khalid Jamali said. "We started the relevant accession procedure …
