
Bangabandhu would've wished for formal apology for 1971 atrocities: former
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] December 6 (ANI) : Pakistan's former Diplomat Husain Haqqani has said that Bangladesh's founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujbur Rahman would have asked for a formal apology from Pakistan for the tragedy inflicted upon the people of Bangladesh in the lead up to the 1971
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Pak diplomat calls on international community to stop Islamabad's support
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 3 (ANI): Pakistani diplomat Husain Haqqani has called on the international community to not ignore Islamabad's terrorist activities, urging them to stop the country from supporting Taliban and other terrorist groups.
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TLP playing politics over Muhammad cartoons, says former Pak envoy
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): In the aftermath of a violent protest by the radical Islamist party Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Husain Haqqani, a former Pakistani ambassador to the US, has said that TLP is playing politics over the Muhammad cartoons.
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Biden administration won't let Taliban have its way in Afghanistan: Ex-Pak
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The Joe Biden administration has made it clear that it is not willing to let the Taliban have its way as the price for ending the war in Afghanistan amid reports of al Qaeda gaining strength in the country, according to former Pakistan ambassador to the US
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Pakistan views Sindh, Balochistan as threat to its identity, says ex US en
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 3 (ANI): Former Pakistan Ambassador to the US Husain Haqqani said that Pakistan does not want to acknowledge Sindh and Balochistan as they view those who want to maintain their identity as a threat to the nation.
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Pakistan failed to dismantle terrorist financial infrastructure despite wa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): Pakistan has failed "in letter and spirit" to disrupt and dismantle terrorist financial infrastructure despite repeated warnings, said Husain Haqqani, director for South and Central Asia at the Hudson Institute.
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Dissidents blame military intervention in politics for Pak's multiple cris
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], October 13 (ANI): Terming Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan as a "military puppet", Pakistani dissidents have blamed the military-dominated hybrid system for country's multiple crises.
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Pak has jeopardised relation with Saudi by giving unsual ultimatum on Kash
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): Pakistan has 'jeopardised' its relations with Saudi Arabia by giving unusual ultimatum demanding an extraordinary meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) on Kashmir, said a former Pakistani diplomat.
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Pakistanis paying high cost of Chinese investment in wake of CPEC, says ex
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 19 (ANI): For Pakistani citizens, who are always told how China is their most reliable friend in the world, it was a shock to discover that Beijing does business mercilessly and unscrupulously, Pakistan's former ambassador to the United States said.
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Dissidents condemn enforced disappearances, state-sanctioned killings, dim
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 19 (ANI): Expressing concerns over enforced disappearances, state-sanctioned killings in Pakistan, prominent Pakistani dissidents, human rights defenders, and peace activists from around the world have asserted that repression by authorities in the country has incre
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Pak minister allegedly deletes her tweet criticising Trump, USA
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari on Tuesday allegedly criticised US President Donald Trump indirectly, joining in the furore regarding his latest Twitter outburst -- only to delete the tweet later.
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Pakistan unlikely to change policy on militants, says Husain Haqqani
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Apr 13 (ANI): Pakistan's former ambassador to the United States, Husain Haqqani, has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan's recent statement promising end of support to militant Jihadi groups is motivated by the fear of blacklisting by the Financial Action Task Force (FAT
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