Pakistan

7 killed in firecracker factory blast in southern Pakistan

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – At least seven people were killed and seven others injured in a powerful explosion at a firecracker factory in southern Sindh province, officials said on Sunday.

Araghchi and Afghan Taliban FM Muttaqi discuss ties by phone

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Afghan Acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi held a telephone conversation on Monday to discuss the latest developments in bilateral relations.

Iran, Pakistan diplomats mull over strengthening ties

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) –Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, who is in Islamabad for the 13th round of bilateral political consultations, met on Monday with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar.

Iran’s deputy FM in Pakistan for political consultations

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, arrived in Islamabad to participate in the 13th round of bilateral political consultations between Iran and Pakistan.

Blast in Pakistan's Hyderabad leaves dozens killed, injured

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – A powerful explosion shook the city of Hyderabad in Pakistan on Saturday, leaving many casualties.

Afghanistan stresses using Iran’s route for trade with world

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Spokesperson for the Ministry of Industry and Commerce Akhundzada Abdul Salam Jawad has said Iran’s Chabahar Port is the best route for doing trade with the other countries.

Israel understands only language of force: Iranian lawmaker

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – The Zionist regime only comprehends the language of force, the deputy speaker of the Iranian Parliament said, emphasizing that 12-day war in June proved the Israeli regime can be stopped only through strength and resistance.

Iran strongly condemns terrorist attack in Pakistani capital

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Spokesman for Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack against a court in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for suicide bombing

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – A powerful explosion ripped through Pakistan’s capital on Tuesday afternoon, killing at least twelve people and wounding twenty others near the Islamabad High Court, according to hospital officials.

Mysterious explosion kills 12 in Pakistan's capital (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – An explosion near the district courts in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, has left at least 12 people dead and 17 others injured.

Attack on Pakistani military college leaves casualties

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Pakistani media have reported an attack on a military college in South Waziristan on Monday, leaving two terrorists dead.

Iran, Taliban FMs discuss regional tensions

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, told the Iranian Foreign Minister during a phone call that Kabul remains committed to resolving its differences with Pakistan through diplomacy and dialogue.

Iran, Pakistan FMs discuss regional developments

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Pakistan held a telephone conversation to discuss bilateral relations as well as recent regional and international developments.

Parliament speaker Ghalibaf meets with Pakistani army chief

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has held a meeting with Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan.

Pakistan says Afghanistan talks in Istanbul deadlocked

TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – Talks in Istanbul between Pakistan and Afghanistan are at a deadlock, Islamabad said, a day after both sides accused each other of mounting border clashes that risked breaching a ceasefire brokered by Qatar.

Iran pavilion named top foreign exhibitor at PIMEC exhibition

TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – The pavilion of Iran’s defense ministry was introduced as the best foreign exhibitor at Pakistan International Maritime Exhibition and Conference (PIMEC 2025) and a statue was awarded to Iran’s military representative.

Iran’s prowess in 12-day war was power of Islam: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Speaker of Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that Iran’s military prowess, which delivered an unprecedented blow to the Israeli regime, demonstrated the power of Islam and the Islamic Ummah.

Iran and Pakistan can jointly counter Israeli expansionism

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf emphasized the depth of Tehran–Islamabad ties, highlighting shared interests and the priority of expanding economic cooperation between the two countries.

Pakistani cleric shot dead in in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI) provincial council member Hafiz Maulana Abdul Salam Arif was shot dead by unidentified motorcyclists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Charsadda district on Tuesday, according to a police officer.

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Boosting economic ties key focus of Pakistan visit

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s Parliament Speaker said that his visit to Pakistan, a friendly and neighboring country, aims to enhance economic and parliamentary relations and strengthen cross-border markets.

Istanbul to host Afghan-Pakistani talks in two days

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – In two days, the city of Istanbul is set to once again host delegations from Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Iran's parliament speaker to visit Pakistan for talks

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is scheduled to travel to Islamabad on Wednesday for a series of parliamentary, political, and economic meetings.

Blast hits Pakistan's Supreme Court building (+VIDEOS)

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – An explosion has taken place at the Supreme Court building in Islamabad, according to local media.

Iran, Pakistan ink 5 media, cultural cooperation MoUs

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Iran’s national broadcaster and Pakistani media and cultural institutions signed five cooperation agreements in Islamabad in the presence of Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar.

Pakistan expels over 15,000 Afghan refugees

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Afghanistan’s Commission of Refugee Affairs announced that Pakistan has forcibly expelled more than 15,000 Afghan refugees through three border crossings.

Afghanistan, Pakistan agree to continue ceasefire

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Pakistan and the Afghanistan have agreed to maintain ceasefire following a fresh round of talks in Istanbul, confirmed Turkiye’s foreign ministry on late Thursday.

Terrorist cell dismantled in eastern Iran (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – In a complex and decisive operation, Iranian security forces captured a terrorist cell of the so-called Jaish al-Adl group at their hideout in eastern Iran, following previous attacks on law enforcement officers.

Iran ready to mediate between Pakistan, Afghanistan: pres.

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – In a meeting with the Pakistani Interior Minister on Tuesday, the Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced Tehran readiness to mediate between Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve their disputes.