Beyond Borders

Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, left, speaks during an interview with Pakistan Television head Adil Shahzeb in Beijing, China.

Ahsan Iqbal hails CPEC success, highlights Pakistan’s role in US-Iran talks

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal said Chinese investment under CPEC added thousands of megawatts to Pakistan’s power grid, while Pakistan also helped ease tensions between the United States and Iran through diplomacy.

June 13, 2026

Pakistan’s mediation role in US-Iran tensions reflects global trust: Ambassador Hashmi

Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, has said that both Iran and the United States have placed trust in Islamabad’s ability to act as a credible facilitator in efforts to ease tensions between the two adversaries.

May 4, 2026

Ex-US national security advisor says Pakistan key intermediary bridging gaps in US-Iran crisis

John Bolton says Pakistan is acting as a key intermediary between the United States and Iran, but warns deep mistrust and conflicting objectives hinder progress in negotiations.

April 29, 2026

Pakistan well-equipped to mediate US-Iran talks: German analyst

Christoph Hoerstel praised Pakistan’s potential role in mediating between the US and Iran, citing its experience and location, and highlighted its key role with Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Egypt in promoting practical peace efforts.

March 30, 2026

Government seeks parents' support for Feb 2 polio drive

Speaking on Pakistan TV’s programme Beyond Borders, Ayesha Raza Farooq appealed to families to ensure that every child under five receives polio drops during each campaign, calling on communities and the media to help Pakistan finally cross the finish line toward permanent polio eradication.

January 30, 2026

Effective plan, smart use of technology can pull world back from water crisis: UN expert

Professor Kaveh Madani, Director of the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), has said that transformative change, an effective plan, and smart use of technology can still pull the world back from a looming water crisis, but only if governments act now.

January 23, 2026

Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, said the administration has taken extensive measures to ensure elections are free, fair, peaceful, and credible.

Bangladesh’s interim government promises credible polls amid regional diplomacy focus

Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, speaks exclusively to Pakistan TV on elections and regional cooperation.

January 16, 2026

Iranian Ambassador says US, Israel Behind Unrest, Warns of Strong Response

In an Exclusive Interview with Pakistan TV, Iranian Envoy Says Security Threats Are Part of a ‘Designed Plan’.

January 12, 2026

Malik Says Pakistan Ready to Help Defuse Iran–US Tensions

Minister For Climate Change Talks Exclusively to Pakistan TV

January 12, 2026

Pakistan, China jointly call on Afghan authorities to act against terrorist organisations: Pak envoy

Pakistan and China jointly press Afghanistan to act against terror groups as Ambassador Khalil Hashmi highlights robust security cooperation, strategic trust, expanding trade ties and renewed momentum for CPEC phase two.

January 6, 2026

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