Khawaja Muhammad Asif
Khawaja Muhammad Asif is a prominent Pakistani politician and member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). He has held various ministerial roles, including Minister of Defence, and has been an influential figure in Pakistan's political landscape for decades. Known for his outspoken views, Asif has often been involved in significant national debates and policy discussions. Recently, he was in the news for addressing the implications of a train incident and the extradition of an individual named Sharifullah, dismissing any connections between the two events and criticizing the opposition party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), for their response to national tragedies.
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Khawaja Muhammad Asif tweeted against Lesco, leading to the suspension of two line men and one line superintendent.
خواجہ آصف کا لیسکو کے خلاف ٹوئٹ، 3 اہلکار معطل
Pakistan· 2026-05-31
Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif was the most vocal MNA during the second parliamentary year of the 16th National Assembly.
Khawaja Asif tops speaking time in NA’s second year - PakistanPakistan· 2026-03-04
Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that Zionism poses a threat to humanity and that the agenda of war imposed on Iran aims to bring Israeli influence to the borders of Pakistan.
ایران پر مسلط جنگ کا ایجنڈا اسرائیلی اثر کو پاکستان کی سرحد تک لانا ہے: خواجہ محمد آصفPakistan· 2026-03-03
Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said, 'Our cup of patience has overflowed. Now it is open war between us and you [Afghanistan].'
Taliban open to talks after Pakistan bombs major cities in Afghanistan
Canada· 2026-02-27
Khawaja Muhammad Asif is Pakistan’s defence minister who stated that patience had finally run out with the Taliban.
Pakistan’s patience runs out after badly miscalculating over Taliban | Pakistan
United Kingdom· 2026-02-27
Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif described the situation as 'open war'.
Pakistan bombs targets in Afghan cities, minister calls it 'open war'
Guyana· 2026-02-27
Khawaja Muhammad Asif accused the Taliban of gathering 'all the terrorists of the world' inside Afghanistan and 'exporting terrorism.'
Pakistan declares ‘open war’ on Afghanistan, strikes major citiesCanada· 2026-02-27
Khawaja Muhammad Asif described the conflict with Afghanistan as an 'open war'.
Pakistan spricht von „offenem Krieg“ mit Afghanistan - Politik
Germany· 2026-02-27
Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that the conflict has become an 'open war' between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
„Acum este război deschis între noi și voi” – Ziarul de Gardă
Moldova· 2026-02-27
Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that the suicide bomber was a Pakistani citizen who had recently gone to Afghanistan.
خودکش حملہ آور پاکستانی شہری تھا، خواجہ آصفPakistan· 2026-02-06Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that India has imposed a proxy war on Pakistan and is fully funding terrorists.
بھارت نے ہم پر پراکسی وار مسلط کی ہے: خواجہ آصفPakistan· 2026-02-01Khawaja Muhammad Asif is a prominent figure in Pakistani politics known for his bold statements and actions.
ّٰخواجہ آصف کی چھلانگیںPakistan· 2025-12-20
Khawaja Asif stated that he was asked to condemn Nawaz Sharif's statement but refused to do so.
مجھے بلاکر نواز شریف کے بیان کی مذمت کرنے کا کہا گیا، خواجہ آصفPakistan· 2025-12-14Khawaja Muhammad Asif criticized the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party for opposing the war against terrorism.
پی ٹی آئی دہشتگردی کیخلاف جنگ کی کھلی مخالفت کرتی ہے، وزیر دفاع خواجہ آصفPakistan· 2025-12-05
Khawaja Muhammad Asif made a special appearance at the meeting.
نواز شریف نے گوجرانوالہ ماس ٹرانزٹ پراجیکٹ کی منظوری دے دیPakistan· 2025-12-05
Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that Pakistan has the right to respond to the attacks from Kabul.
У столиці Пакистану терорист-смертник підірвав себе: щонайменше 12 загиблих
Ukraine· 2025-11-12
Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has made a clear announcement that actions can be taken in Afghanistan following recent terrorist incidents.
حالیہ دہشت گردی واقعات پر افغانستان میں کارروائی کرسکتے ہیں، خواجہ آصفPakistan· 2025-11-11Khawaja Muhammad Asif, the Minister of Defense of Pakistan, also confirmed the failure of the negotiations in Istanbul.
Мирні переговори Афганістану і Пакистану провалилися, але режим припинення вогню триваєUkraine· 2025-11-09
Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that the negotiations between Pakistan and Afghanistan have currently ended.
اس وقت پاک افغان مذاکرات ختم ہوچکے، خواجہ آصفPakistan· 2025-11-07Khawaja Muhammad Asif threatened to 'wipe out' the Taliban after peace talks with Afghanistan failed.
وزير الدفاع الباكستاني يهدد بـ"محو" حركة طالبان بعد فشل محادثات السلام مع أفغانستان
Iraq· 2025-10-31
Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that the decision to give peace another chance was made by Pakistan.
پاکستان اور افغان طالبان جنگ بندی جاری رکھنے پر متفق، اعلامیہ جاریPakistan· 2025-10-31
Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that if efforts are made to disrupt peace in Pakistan, it will be a significant issue.
پاکستان کے امن کو تہہ و بالا کرنے کی کوشش کی گئی تو ’اینج تے اینج ہی سہی‘: خواجہ آصفPakistan· 2025-10-30Khawaja Muhammad Asif warned that failure of the Istanbul talks would mean an open war.
مقتل 5 جنود باكستانيين و25 مسلحًا في اشتباكات حدودية مع أفغانستان وسط تصاعد التوتر
Saudi Arabia· 2025-10-26Khawaja Muhammad Asif, the Minister of Defense of Pakistan, stated that Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached an agreement to immediately stop terrorist activities.
سیاست ما جنگیدن با همسایگانمان نیست
Iran· 2025-10-20
Khawaja Muhammad Asif led the Pakistani delegation in the negotiations.
Pakistán y Afganistán acuerdan un cese al fuego inmediato - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-10-19
Khawaja Muhammad Asif has confirmed the ceasefire agreement in a post on social media.
Pakistan og Afghanistan har indgået våbenhvileaftale
Denmark· 2025-10-19Khawaja Muhammad Asif is the Pakistani Minister of Defence leading the delegation in negotiations.
Catar afirma que Afganistán y Pakistán acordaron un 'alto el fuego inmediato' tras ronda de negociaciones en Doha
Colombia· 2025-10-19
Khawaja Muhammad Asif led the Pakistani delegation in peace talks with Afghanistan.
Пакистан и Афганистан ведут мирные переговоры в Дохе: 19 октября 2025, 00:12
Kazakhstan· 2025-10-18Khawaja Muhammad Asif is the Pakistani Minister of Defense involved in discussions regarding the ceasefire with Afghanistan.
Conflit entre l’Afghanistan et le Pakistan : la trêve rompue après des frappes pakistanaises ; des discussions organisées au Qatar
France· 2025-10-18
Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated that there will be no more appeals for peace and the delegation will not go to Kabul.
اب امن کی اپیلیں نہیں ہوں گی، وفد کابل نہیں جائیں گے: وزیرِ دفاع خواجہ آصفPakistan· 2025-10-17