Tag: Kamran Yousaf

The crackdown on what Pakistan calls illegal aliens is underway. October 31 was the deadline for all such foreigners living the country illegally to leave voluntarily or face eviction. Pakistan … Read More

In December 2018, then US President Donald Trump wrote a letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan. The letter was unexpected given Trump’s anti-Pakistan rhetoric during the election campaign. Trump accused … Read More

The cipher controversy is back. The Intercept, an American media outlet known for unearthing secret documents, has claimed to have got hold of the text of the cipher that was … Read More

The Ukrainian Foreign Minister undertook his maiden visit to Pakistan last week. This was the first ministerial visit from Ukraine since the two countries established their diplomatic ties in early … Read More

The second anniversary of the Afghan Talibans return to power is only a month away. The Taliban regained control of power in August 2021 even as US-led foreign forces were … Read More

I was in Goa recently to cover the SCO meeting. This was the first visit by Pakistani journalists to India since 2016. In recent years, getting a visa has become … Read More

In a major breakthrough that could have a far reaching impact on the Middle East and beyond, Saudi Arabia and Iran agreed to restore their diplomatic ties. Facilitated by China, … Read More