Iran probes border shooting deaths that sparked protests
Iran is investigating the fatal shootings of at least two Iranians this week at the border with Pakistan, and Islamabad has handed…
Tag Archives: Iran-Pakistan borders
Iran, Pakistan open 2nd border crossing for trade surge
Iran and Pakistan have inaugurated the second official border crossing for the transfer of goods and passengers. The border point opened during…
FM Zarif: Iran satisfied with Pakistan’s efforts for joint border security
Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran says his country is satisfied with the actions of Pakistan and its army to…
VP urges Pakistan to help keep security at borders with Iran
MNA – First Vice President called on the Pakistani government to seriously prevent any measure that undermines security at the borders with…
Efforts underway to repatriate abducted Iran border guards from Pakistan: Commander
Tasnim – The commander of the Iranian Border Police said a series of negotiations have been held with Pakistani security authorities to…
Main border crossing with Pakistan reopens
Financial Tribune – Mirjaveh border crossing in Sistan-Baluchestan Province located on Iran-Pakistan frontier has reopened after an over two-month hiatus, announced Rouhollah…
Iran, Pakistan agree to increase border coop.
MNA –Iranian and Pakistani officials held a meeting in Mirjaveh to strengthen joint border cooperation. During the meeting which was held in…
Commander: Enemies’ plots foiled at common borders of Iran-Pakistan
FNA – Commander of the Iranian Border Guards Brigadier General Qassem Rezayee said that full security prevails at all bordering areas of…
Five terrorists killed in Pakistan near Iran border
IRNA – Pakistani security forces have killed five terrorists in two separate operations in Pakistani province of Balochistan near Iranian border, local…
Iranian media hail Tehran-Islamabad joint ‘rapid reaction force’
Al-Monitor – “Iran and Pakistan will form a rapid reaction force to fight terrorism on their shared border,” President Hassan Rouhani announced…
Iran and Pakistan stress in a joint statement: The two countries’ border should be border of peace, friendship
President.ir – President of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan issued a joint statement…
Pakistan to start fencing border with Iran next week
IRNA – Pakistan is going to start fencing border with Iran next week, a senior Pakistani Army Commander says. Lieutenant General Asim…
Commander upbeat on Pakistan’s push for release of Iranian border guards
Tasnim – Commander of Iran’s Border Police said the Pakistani Army has launched an operation to release the remaining Iranian border guards…
General reiterates Iran’s right to take action against Pakistan-based terrorists
Tasnim – A ranking Iranian general said the country will have the right to target Pakistani-based terrorist groups directly if neighboring Pakistan…
Iran welcomes Pakistan’s decision on building walls in borders: interior minister
MNA – Tehran strongly supports Islamabad’s decision on building walls at its border with Iran in order to boost security along the…
Pakistan to fence 950km of border with Iran
Gulf News – In order to de-escalate tensions with its neighbour in the west, Prime Minister Imran Khan’s administration plans to fence…
Iran, Pakistan urged to use diplomatic channels over Zahedan terror attack
IRNA – Pakistani leading English news daily says Iran and Pakistan must use diplomatic channels to address the situation arising after Zahedan…
Pakistan should know Saudi gov’t is transient: Top advisor
IRNA – Military advisor to Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution slammed Pakistan Intelligence Organization’s backing for terrorists, saying that Pakistan is…
Kidnapped Iranian border guards safe and sound
IRNA – Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Border Guard Command Brigadier General Qasem Rezaei says the Iranian border guards, kidnapped…
Iran to hold talks with Pak tribe leaders over kidnapped border guards
IRNA – Iran is pursuing the issue of the Iranian border guards who were kidnapped on Iran-Pakistan border by holding talks with…
IRGC chief: Five of abducted Iranian forces freed in Pakistan
Press TV – Major General Ali Jafari, the chief commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), says five of the 12 Iranian…
Pakistan to take immediate measures for release of Iranian border guards
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday that Pakistani officials have promised to introduce more measures for the release…
Iran’s top general visits Pakistan-Afghanistan border
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri paid a visit to a northwestern Pakistani…
Iran interior minister: 90% of outlaws coming into Iran from Pakistan
IRNA – Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said on Sunday that 90% of the outlaws are coming into Iran from the…
Iran summons Pakistan ambassador over terror attack on border guards
IRNA – Iran summoned the Pakistani ambassador to Tehran over terrorist attack on Iranian border guards which claimed the lives of three…
Iran hands over 100 illegal immigrants to Pakistan
IRNA – Iran has handed over 100 Pakistani nationals to authorities at Pakistan-Iran Taftan border crossing in south western Balochistan province, Radio…
4 Iranian security forces martyred in cross-border attack on frontier with Pakistan
MNA – Iranian IRGC forces announced on Tuesday that 4 Iranian security forces including two Basiji forces were martyred in an attack…
Iran forces foil twin bombings near Pakistan border, kill two terrorists
Press TV- Forces with Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have foiled twin bomb attacks in a southeastern city near the country’s…
Iran, Pakistan agree to enhance joint border patrolling
IRNA – Iranian and Pakistani security officials have agreed to enhance joint patrolling at border to avoid outside interference, local media reported…
Iran-Pakistan border to be border of peace, friendship: Pakistani official
MNA – Pakistan’s Army Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor said mutual measures are taken to promote…
Pakistan Army Chief confers with top Iranian military officials
November 8, The Iran Project – Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa who arrived in Tehran on Sunday (Nov 5), on…
Pakistan, Iran to set up common command posts along borders
IRNA – Spokesman of Pakistan Army Major General Asif Ghafoor suggested setting up common command posts on Iranian and Pakistani borders to…
Pakistan Army Chief terms Pak-Iran border as border of ‘peace and friendship’
IRNA – Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa termed Pak-Iran border as border of Peace and Friendship and emphasized its better…
Pakistan to fortify security in borders with Iran: Envoy
IRNA – Pakistan Ambassador to Iran said that his country plans to deploy more troops in borders with Iran to prevent penetration…
Iran, Pakistan agree to strengthen shared borders
MNA – According to Border Guard Commander Ghasem Rezaee, Iran and Pakistan have strengthened border security following the recent talks with Pakistan…
Terrorists shoot at border from Pakistan, 3 killed, injured
IRNA – A terrorist team opened fire at the Iranian borders in southeatern Iran from Pakistan’s territory with light and curve fire…
Commission to be set up on tensions at Iran-Pakistan border
IFP – Iran’s Foreign Ministry says a commission will be formed to look into the tensions at the border between Iran and…
Pak-Iran officials agree to enhance fight against terrorism in border areas
IRNA – Pakistani and Iranian officials have met at the border town of Taftan and agreed to continue interaction and ensure better…
Pakistan forms border commission with Iran after threat
Anadolu Agency– Commission comes after Iranian army chief earlier this week threatened to bomb alleged militant hideouts inside Pakistan Pakistan has announced…
Iranian envoy urges accelerated set-up of direct military hotline with Pakistan
FNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Islamabad Mehdi Honardoust underlined the necessity for the rapid establishment of a military hotline with Pakistan after…