ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday that he had conveyed to the United States that they can provide the intelligence but only Pakistan Army will conduct operations against militants. In his interview with Nadeem Malik Live, Khawaja Asif said that Pakistan Army had the capability to conduct successful operations across the country on…

Watch how Chaudhry Nisar slams a statement by Khawaja Asif on conducting a joint operation with American forces against Haqqani group in Pakistan.

ISLAMABAD: Former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan lashed out at Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif on Thursday over the latter’s suggestion of a joint operation with US forces against the Haqqani group in Pakistan.  “Sovereign nations never allow other countries to conduct operations inside their territory,” he said during a press conference. “Our own forces…

ISLAMABAD: Former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Thursday that a confrontation with the country’s judiciary was not in Nawaz Sharif’s interest.  During a press conference in Taxila, Nisar said that courts in the country were giving correct decisions. He urged former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to take notice of statements that were…

ISLAMABAD: Former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali reaffirmed his loyalty to ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday in a one-on-one meeting at Punjab House in Islamabad. According to inside sources privy to the meeting, Chaudhry Nisar complained that his advice on important matters concerning the party and leadership had been ignored. In response, Nawaz…

ISLAMABAD: Senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, on Wednesday criticised the government for its silence over the issues of drone attacks and Rohingya Muslims, Samaa reported. According to media reports, a suspected U.S. drone strike killed three people while targeting a house in Kurram tribal district along the border with…

This is how cartoonist Sabir Nazar sees the differences between Chaudhry  Nisar and PML-N leadership.

ISLAMABAD: The PML-N leadership has decided to monitor the political activities of former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan’s activities, Samaa TV reported on Monday.  As per sources, former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar’s recent statements have concerned the senior leadership of the party. As a result, the party has decided to monitor Nisar’s political activities…

ISLAMABAD: Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan slammed US President Donald J. Trump in a fiery speech at the National Assembly, on Wednesday. “Time and again, Pakistan’s interest was sacrificed over for dollars and threats,” he said. Nisar said that Trump’s recent remarks should be taken very seriously since they were insulting for Pakistan. He said that…

ISLAMABAD: Members of the National Assembly Wednesday strongly denounced the statement made by US President Donald Trump. The MNAs were speaking on a motion moved by Law Minister Zahid Hamid regarding the US President’s new strategy for South-Asia and Afghanistan and remarks about Pakistan. They said the whole nation and all the political parties are…

Watch this reaction by opposition leaders on the press conference of PML-N stalwart Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, who spoke about his differences with the party leadership, but said he has not parted ways with PML-N.

ISLAMABAD: Estranged Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) stalwart Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan addressed a press conference and spoke about his differences with the party leadership. Nisar also defended decisions he took in the past as country’s interior minister pertaining to national security, saying that he successfully shattered the network of terrorism. He said the critics had…

ISLAMABAD: Former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar will conduct an important press conference tomorrow (Sunday) following Pervaiz Rashid’s revelations regarding Dawn Leaks.  The press conference comes one day after former information minister Pervaiz Rashid made sensational revelations pertaining to the Dawn Leaks saga, General (r) Musharraf and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s disqualification. While speaking to…

ISLAMABAD: Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Thursday denied that he had ever said that back pain had caused him not to attend the PML-N rally in Islamabad, stating that 99 percent of the senior party leadership had not partaken in the rally. According to Nisar’s spokesperson, the former interior minister stated that the truth of the…

ISLAMABAD: Senior PML-N leader and former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan raised several questions and eyebrows on Thursday when instead of participating in the PML-N rally, he showed up at the National Assembly. Nisar, who has repeatedly driven Nawaz Sharif, did not partake in the party’s show of power from Islamabad to Lahore. Instead,…

ISLAMABAD: Former Interior Minister and senior PML-N leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Thursday said that he could not participate in deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s rally from Islamabad. This he stated in the National Assembly session. Nisar said due to severe backache he could not join the cavalcade that was led by Nawaz Sharif along…

RAWAT: Former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Friday that he would reveal in a couple of days why he decided not to join the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.  Addressing a public gathering in Rawat, Nisar said that to speak the truth in front of a leader was the…

ISLAMABAD: The new federal cabinet of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been finalized by the senior leadership of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). According to details, Mushahid Ullah Khan will be the Environment Minister while Khawaja Asif will be appointed as the Foreign Minister. Khurram Dastagir will be the new Defence Minister of Pakistan,…

Watch this report on who is in and how is out in the new cabinet.

ISLAMABAD/MURREE: Interim Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi continued consultation with PML-N leadership on formation of new federal cabinet for the second consecutive day on Thursday. Abbasi held the meeting with former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Murree’s Changla Gali area at Shahbaz Sharif’s residence. According to our correspondent, the names and portfolios of the ministers…

At consultative meeting between newly-elected Interim Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif in Murree was also attended by Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan. Watch this video…