India-Pakistan should engage in constructive dialogue for betterment of people: US
Washington: The US said it does not want to see India and Pakistan getting involved in 'war of words' but engaging in 'constructive dialogue' for the betterment of the people of both the nations.
India and Pakistan both celebrated their independence from British colonial rule in 1947 this week – the former on 15 August and the latter a day earlier on 14 August.
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan has said India wants to maintain normal neighbourly relations with Pakistan.
Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch, India retaliates
Jammu/UNI: Pakistan troops on Saturday evening yet again violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Ceasefire violations: India summons Pakistan Charge d’Affaires
New Delhi: Charge d’Affaires of the Pakistan High Commission was summoned on Saturday and a strong protest was lodged on the death of three civilians, including a child, in an unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistani forces in the night of 17 July 2020 in Krishna Ghati Sector in Jammu and Kashmir, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.
India and Pakistan should de-escalate, both militarily and verbally: Antonio Guterres
Islamabad/IBNS: Visiting Pakistan, UN chief Antonio Guterres on Sunday said nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan should "de-escalate, both militarily and verbally".
Kashmir: Pakistan expels Indian envoy, suspends bilateral trade with India
Islamabad, Aug 7 (IBNS): In the aftermath of the revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir by the Indian government, the Pakistan government has decided to downgrade all bilateral trade with India and call back its envoy in New Delhi while expelling the Indian envoy in Islamabad.
Saudi MoS Foreign Affairs arriving India, but 'no mediation' on Indo-Pak ties: MEA
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) Amid India's repeated insistence that there are no offers for 'mediation' in parleys with Pakistan, Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel-Al Jubeir will arrive New Delhi on Monday and meet with Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj.
We want solid relations with India: Pakistan PM Imran Khan
Kartarpur, Nov 28 (IBNS): Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Wednesday performed the groundbreaking of the Kartarpur corridor and said his nation wants to establish 'solid relations' with India.
Punjab CM Amarinder Singh declines Pakistan invitation for Kartarpur corridor event
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday declined the invitation by Pakistan to attend the ground-breaking event for the Kartarpur corridor on the other side of the border.
Medical visa: Sushma Swaraj assures help to Pakistani national
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday assured a Pakistani national medical visa for his father in case his matter was recommended by the neighbouring nation's adviser on foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz.
Indian national arrested in Pakistan
Islamabad, May 21 (IBNS): An Indian national has been arrested by Pakistani authorities for allegedly not having proper travel documents, media reports said.
India slams US's offer to help de-escalate tension between Indo-Pak
New York, Apr 4 (IBNS): India on Tuesday made it clear that the country's issue with neighbouring Pakistan has to be solved by bilateral engagement without the interference of any third party.