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How events unfolded on day 3 of India-Pakistan tension

High-level meetings are being held in Delhi to finalise the strategy to tackle the aggression shown by Pakistan.

Feb 28, 2019, 15:54 PM IST

Indian High Commission issues demarche to Pakistan for immediate, safe return of captive IAF pilot

It is to be noted that Pakistan's acting High Commissioner in New Delhi was also given similar demarche on Wednesday.

Feb 28, 2019, 10:04 AM IST

Britain calls for restraint after India, Pakistan shot down each other's jets

The UK has asked both India and Pakistan to refrain from further escalating tension between the two sides.  

Feb 27, 2019, 19:50 PM IST

Pakistan to provide consular access to over 100 Indian prisoners

According to the Ministry of External Affairs, 396 Indians are languishing in Pakistani jails despite finishing the jail terms, though it is not clear if these Indians are getting consular access or not. 

Feb 10, 2019, 19:29 PM IST

India, Pak approve long pending diplomatic visas as Islamabad proposes dates for Kartarpur corridor talks

Visa exchange is a routine issue but given the nature of India-Pakistan ties it is a development which shows a working relationship at least at a diplomatic level between the two countries.

Feb 07, 2019, 20:24 PM IST

Pakistan tries to block Indian cargo flights to Afghanistan

India has taken up the matter with Islamabad, with the Ministry of External Affairs sending a note verbale to Pakistan.

Jan 23, 2019, 16:14 PM IST

Pakistan to buy ammunitions for Howitzer guns to target Indian Army bunkers

It may be recalled that India had recently decided to buy 145 M177 Howitzer guns from the US 

Jan 20, 2019, 10:40 AM IST

Pakistan warns India of retaliation over detention of High Commission official

According to Pakistan, the official was freed from the police station only after Islamabad lodged a protest over his detention.

Jan 14, 2019, 07:25 AM IST

Major initiative to improve Indo-Pak ties unlikely before LS polls: Official sources

The Lok Sabha polls are due in April-May.

Dec 28, 2018, 10:09 AM IST

India summons Pak High Commission official over infiltration, killing of civilians

New Delhi asked Pakistan to fulfill "its bilateral commitment to not allow any territory under its control to be used for terrorism against India in any manner."

Dec 27, 2018, 22:08 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan plays ‘minorities’ card again, cites Jinnah’s ‘struggle for separate nation’

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Muhammad Ali Jinnah envisaged Pakistan as a “democratic, just and compassionate nation”

Dec 25, 2018, 17:04 PM IST

Is Bollywood softening its anti-Pakistan stance?

Clearly the rabble-rousing jingoism of recent times has been replaced by a more tolerant and empathetic attitude towards Pakistan.

Nov 30, 2018, 19:38 PM IST

Imran Khan to lay foundation stone for Kartarpur corridor in Pakistan

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj was also invited for the event by Pakistan. However, she expressed her inability to attend the same.

Nov 28, 2018, 07:13 AM IST

Pakistan Army chief General Bajwa to India: Adopt course of peace, avoid provocative statements

Pakistani Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has once again accused India of “resorting to provocative statements and ceasefire violations”.

Nov 23, 2018, 17:28 PM IST

Chopper carrying PoK 'PM' did not cross LoC, was attacked by Indian Army: Pakistan

The Pakistani media has claimed that the helicopter carrying the ‘Prime Minister’ of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, Raja Farooq Haider, did not violate Indian airspace.

Oct 01, 2018, 09:05 AM IST

Domestic political, electoral compulsions behind India's reluctance to talk: Pakistan

India has maintained that there can be no talks with Pakistan unless it stops supporting terrorists. 

Sep 29, 2018, 14:17 PM IST

Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi takes up Kashmir conflict with UN chief, seeks intervention

Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has taken up the Kashmir issue with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

Sep 29, 2018, 08:09 AM IST

After cancellation of Sushma-Qureshi talks, India’s fresh snub to Pakistan

India has deferred the inspection of two hydropower projects – Pakal Dul and Lower Kalnal – by Pakistani officials.

Sep 26, 2018, 08:59 AM IST

Pakistan a 'one-trick pony' act on Kashmir while Delhi works on multiple platforms: India at UN

Pakistan has been raising Kashmir at all UN forums, regardless of the topic of the meetings.

Sep 24, 2018, 10:37 AM IST

Imran Khan showed haste in reaching out to India: Opposition in Pakistan slams govt

Leaders of the opposition parties have said that Imran Khan and his government failed to do its homework and assess the situation rightly before reaching out to India.

Sep 23, 2018, 13:13 PM IST