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Indo-Pak ties have plunged since August 5 when New Delhi abrogated Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and split the state into two union territories. (Photo: File)

‘Not for others to comment’: India reacts to Xi-Imran talks on Kashmir

Xi’s meeting with Imran Khan came just days before his informal summit with PM Narendra Modi on Oct 11 and 12.

09 Oct 2019 7:58 PM

The entire consignment was supported by Pakistan’s spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence and orchestrated through Germany and Lahore, sources in intelligence agencies had said. (Photo: File)

Punjab: Forces on alert after drone enters from Pakistan

Security agencies had earlier confirmed that arms and ammunition were sent across the border into Punjab by Pakistan.

08 Oct 2019 6:50 PM

India has slammed Pakistan for "weaponising" women's rights issues for self-serving political gains in Jammu and Kashmir, saying it is ironical that a country where violations of women's right to life in the name of "honour" go unpunished, is making "baseless" statements about it in India. (Photo: File)

India shreds Pakistan for ‘weaponising’ women's rights issues at UN

Without naming Pakistan, Tripathi said that country covets the territory of others and camouflages its 'vile intentions with fake concerns'.

08 Oct 2019 1:52 PM

Qureshi said this in an interview with BBC Urdu days after the Asia Pacific Group (APG) of FATF released its much-awaited 228-page 'Mutual Evaluation Report' on Saturday. (Photo: FIle)

Shah Mehmood Qureshi claims India trying to push Pakistan on FATF blacklist

His comments came in the wake of the recent remarks by Rajnath Singh that the FATF can any time blacklist the neighbouring country.

08 Oct 2019 11:04 AM

Pakistan on Saturday rejected India's remarks over Prime Minister Imran Khan's "provocative" speech during UN General Assembly session. (Photo: File)

Pak rejects India's remark on Imran Khan's 'provocative' speech during UNGA session

Pakistan has kept up its futile efforts, even as it has been snubbed globally over the matter time and again.

06 Oct 2019 10:59 AM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday asked the residents of PoK not to cross the Line of Control to extend humanitarian aid to the Kashmiri people after India removed the special status of the state two months back. (Photo: File)

Pak PM Imran Khan warns PoK residents against crossing LoC

Pakistan has downgraded diplomatic ties with New Delhi and expelled the Indian High Commissioner.

05 Oct 2019 3:44 PM

Oddly still, after the minister was shown the tweet, Qureshi said he found nothing wrong in the tweet. ‘I stand by what I have said. What is so surprising in this....whose agenda are you following?’ (Photo: AP)

Pak minister loses cool when asked to name 58 countries supporting them on Kashmir issue

‘On whose agenda are you working?’ Qureshi snapped at talk show host Javed Chaudhry.

04 Oct 2019 8:26 PM

Pakistan lost an F-16 and India a MiG-21 in aerial engagement with the Pakistan Air Force a day after the Balakot strikes, IAF chief Bhadauria said. (Photo: ANI)

‘Big mistake, shot down our own chopper on Feb 27,’ admits Indian Air Force chief

Ahead of the press conference, the Indian Air Force also showed video clips of the Balakot strikes.

04 Oct 2019 1:08 PM

A study by researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder and Rutgers University examined how such a hypothetical future conflict would have consequences that could ripple across the globe. (Photo: PTI)

India-Pakistan nuclear conflict may kill up to 125 million people: Study

The researchers found that the exploding nuclear weapons could release 16 to 36 million tonnes of soot.

03 Oct 2019 4:20 PM

In reference to the legal challenge over the issue, he added: "The Supreme Court of India will hear and decide if there was anything wrong. But the way it has been portrayed by Pakistan shows their complete bankruptcy of the mind.' (Photo: File)

Article 370 a mistake, Pak reaction sign of 'bankruptcy': Harish Salve

Tensions between the two countries have spiked since India revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 on August 5.

03 Oct 2019 8:24 AM

‘Nizam VII (Mir Osman Ali Khan) was beneficially entitled to the fund and those claiming in right of Nizam VII - the Princes and India - are entitled to have the sum paid out to their order,’ Justice Marcus Smith of the Royal Courts of Justice in London ruled. (Photo: Twitter)

UK court dismisses Pak’s claim to 35 million pounds belonging to a Nizam in favour of India

Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan's descendants had joined hands with the Indian government in the legal battle against Pakistan.

02 Oct 2019 8:47 PM

But last Sunday India banned all exports from India after local prices jumped to 4,500 rupees (USD 63.30) per 100 kg, their highest in nearly six years, due to the delay in summer-sown crop arrivals triggered by longer, heavier rains than usual. (Photo: File | Representational)

Onion reaches eye-watering prices in Asian countries after India bans all export

Whether it’s Pakistani curry, Bangladeshi biryani or Indian sambar, consumers have developed serious dependence on Indian onion supplies.

02 Oct 2019 6:36 PM

Erdogan also commissioned a new naval warship into the Turkish Navy on the occasion and hailed the warship building capabilities of the Turkish defence industry. (Photo: File)

Turkey building naval warship for Pakistan, says Prez Erdogan

According to Erdogan, Turkey is one of only 10 countries worldwide that is able to build, design, and maintain warships.

01 Oct 2019 2:21 PM

'He also represents the Sikh community. We will also send him a formal invitation,' Qureshi said. (Photo:AP)

Pakistan to invite former PM Manmohan Singh to inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor

Kartarpur Corridor is slated to be inaugurated on the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak in November.

30 Sep 2019 4:01 PM

Rupa Ganguly, member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation attending the ongoing General Assembly of 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Kampala, Uganda opposed Pakistani propaganda on Kashmir issue, raised by Pak Parliamentary Delegation attending the conference. (Photo: ANI)

Military rule tradition of Pakistan: India rebuts Pak on Kashmir at Commonwealth meet

The Indian delegation led by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is taking part in the conference which will conclude on Sunday.

29 Sep 2019 8:07 AM

'The Chinese side is well aware of India’s position that Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh are an integral part of India, and that the recent developments are entirely a matter internal to us,' Raveesh Kumar said. (Photo: File | ANI)

Matter is entirely internal: India objects China’s reference to J&K at UNGA

China, a close ally of Pakistan, had stressed that no actions should be taken that would unilaterally change the 'status quo.'

28 Sep 2019 8:53 PM

Responding to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s speech at the United Nation General Assembly, India on Saturday said his speech qualifies as ‘brinkmanship and not statesmanship’. (Photo: PTI)

Here is how India slammed Pakistan with questions at UN General Assembly

Slamming Pakistan on the global level, India raised the following questions.

28 Sep 2019 11:11 AM

In a befitting reply to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s speech on Friday at the United Nation, India said Khan’s threat of unleashing nuclear devastation qualifies as brinksmanship. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Imran Khan's nuclear threat is brinkmanship: India responds to Pak PM

During his speech, Khan suggested that nuclear-armed Pak may not choice if conventional war breaks out between both nations.

28 Sep 2019 8:49 AM

He also said asked not to forget that the soldiers who sacrifice their lives for the country also have their parents. ‘We should stand with them and honour the sacrifice made by the martyr of their family,’ he said. (Photo: PTI)

'Won’t let them rest in peace': Rajnath Singh's talks on terrorism

‘As defence minister, I would like to assure that our country's maritime security is absolutely strong and solidified,’ Rajnath said.

27 Sep 2019 6:35 PM

Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch. (Photo: Instagram)

Brother of Pakistani social media star jailed for life for honour killing

Three months after Baloch's murder, parliament passed new legislation mandating life imprisonment for honour killings.

27 Sep 2019 2:08 PM

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