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'Will strike any structure': Pak minister's threat over Indus Waters Treaty

Khawaja Asif said if India built any structure on Indus Rivers in 'violation' of the treaty, then it would be seen as 'Indian aggression'.

With rising tensions, Khawaja Asif said that Pakistan will head to the available forums, starting from the Indus Waters Treaty.(Reuters)
Updated on May 03, 2025 06:12 PM IST

Bilawal follows defence minister’s terror confession: ‘Pakistan has a past’

Bilawal Bhutto's comments came days after defence minister Khawaja Asif admitted that Pakistan had supported and funded terror groups in the past.

Bilawal Bhutto during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) foreign ministers' meeting in Goa.(ANI FILE )
Updated on May 02, 2025 03:07 PM IST

Pakistan defence minister's X handle 'withheld' in India after Pahalgam attack

The Indian government blocked Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif's X account following the Pahalgam terror attack. 

Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif gestures on the day of an interview with Reuters in Islamabad, (REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 29, 2025 03:14 PM IST

At UN, India says 'Pakistan defence minister's open confession surprises no one'

India said it appreciates and values the unequivocal support extended by leaders and governments across the world after the Pahalgam terror attack.

India's deputy permanent representative at the UN Yojna Patel. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 29, 2025 12:22 PM IST

Pakistan defence minister's ‘all-out war’ warning after Pahalgam attack

Khawaja Asif told Sky News that the world should be “worried” about the prospect of a full-scale conflict involving the two nations.

Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif.(AFP file)
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 01:49 PM IST

Pakistan Defence Minister slams Imran Khan, questions his loyalty: ‘Slavery….’

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has criticized former Pakistan Prime Minister and PTI founder Imran Khan for seeking help from the United States.

Pakistan's cricket fans hold a poster with imprisoned former premier Imran Khan following the third International cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan, at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa,(AP)
Updated on Dec 29, 2024 06:25 AM IST
ANI |

‘He has no right..’: Congress slams Pakistan minister for remarks on Article 370

Digvijaya Singh slammed a Pakistani minister for his remarks on Article 370, saying that he has no right to comment on India's internal affairs.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh (File Photo)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 11:39 PM IST
PTI |

Pak minister addresses ‘minority safety’ issue, calls it ‘global embarrassment’

Khawaja Asif asserted that in Pakistan, no religious minorities, including smaller sects within Islam, are secure, despite constitutional safeguards.

Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif(AFP)
Published on Jun 25, 2024 10:43 AM IST

Pak finance minister Bilawal Bhutto to attend SCO meet in Goa

The last senior Pakistani leader to visit India was former premier Nawaz Sharif, who travelled to New Delhi to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s inauguration on May 26, 2014.

Pakistani foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is attending the meet at the invitation of Jaishankar, the current chair of the CFM. (AP)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:42 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Donald Trump’s tirade against Pakistan shows he suffers from ‘historic amnesia’, says minister Shireen Mazari

Shireen Mazari, a close aide of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, said Trump’s latest criticism of Pakistan should be a “lesson” to those Pakistani leaders who “appeased” America, especially after the 9/11 terror attacks.

President Trump had on Sunday defended his administration’s decision to stop hundreds of millions of dollars in military aid to Pakistan for not doing enough to curb terrorism.(AFP File Photo)
Updated on Nov 20, 2018 11:19 AM IST
Islamabad | ByPress Trust of India

Pakistan anti-graft body to delay arrest of candidates till after polls

National Accountability Bureau has decided to show restraint in ongoing cases till the elections to dispel the impression of alleged prejudice on the part of the bureau in pending cases.

A man wearing a turban walks past a wall with electoral campaign posters ahead of general elections in Karachi, Pakistan on July 5.(REUTERS)
Updated on Jul 06, 2018 09:01 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Islamabad | ByImtiaz Ahmad

Pakistan Supreme Court overturns Khawaja Asif’s lifetime disqualification by Islamabad HC

A three-member bench gave the ruling in response to an appeal filed by Asif following his disqualification on a petition by a leader of the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party.

Khawaja Muhammad Asif speaks during a joint press conference.(AFP File Photo)
Updated on Jun 01, 2018 11:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Islamabad | ByImtiaz Ahmad, Islamabad

Former Pakistan foreign minister Khawaja Asif moves court over disqualification

The Supreme Court admitted Asif’s petition and set May 4 as the date for hearing the matter

Khawaja Muhammad Asif speaks during a press conference.(AFP File Photo)
Updated on May 03, 2018 09:36 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Islamabad | ByImtiaz Ahmad

Pakistan foreign minister disqualified over UAE work permit

Asif is a close aide of Sharif and is widely seen as an outspoken critic of military interference in politics.

Khawaja Muhammad Asif was disqualified over the alleged possession of a work permit for the United Arab Emirates.(AFP File Photo)
Updated on Apr 26, 2018 07:37 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Islamabad | ByImtiaz Ahmad

Modi-Xi summit: What do the neighbours think?

Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh feel the informal summit could help ensure regional peace.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping for the BRICS Summit in Benaulim, Goa in 2016.(PTI File)
Updated on Apr 24, 2018 05:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi/Kathmandu/Islamabad | ByHT Correspondents
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