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The two countries exchanged views on threats posed by international terrorist organisations during the US-India Counterterrorism Joint Working Group and Designations Dialogue that concluded in Washington on Friday.(Photo: IndianEmbassyUS | Twitter)

India, US seek 'meaningful, irreversible' action from Pak on terror

'Both sides underlined urgent need for Pak to take meaningful, irreversible, verifiable action against terrorists,' joint statement said.

30 Mar 2019 11:35 AM

Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar (Photo: AFP)

Backing Pak always won’t benefit China

Pakistan's public is not too enthused, and socially it is meeting resistance, especially over the presence of Chinese labour and management.

30 Mar 2019 12:00 AM

Pompeo was referring to China's efforts at the United Nations to prevent the blacklisting of Islamist extremist Masood Azhar, based in Beijing ally Pakistan. (Photo: File)

Mike Pompeo blasts China’s ‘shameful hypocrisy’ on Muslims

'China must release all those arbitrarily detained and end its repression,' Pompeo tweeted.

28 Mar 2019 9:50 AM

The United States circulated a resolution - drafted with British and French support - to the 15-member council that would designate JeM leader Masood Azhar, subjecting him to an arms embargo, travel ban and asset freeze, diplomats said. (Photo: File)

‘Act cautiously,’ says China to US on new bid to block Azhar at UN

Instead of consensus, a resolution only needs nine votes in favour and no vetoes by China, Russia, US, France or Britain to pass.

28 Mar 2019 9:30 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan on the occasion of Pakistan Day on March 23. (File Photo)

China welcomes friendly Modi-Khan exchange on Pakistan National Day

China on Monday welcomed the goodwill messages exchanged by Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan on the occasion of Pakistan National Day.

25 Mar 2019 5:15 PM

Jaish-e-Mohammed's chief Masood Azhar (Photo: file)

Traders burn Chinese goods on issue of JeM chief

CAIT also urged the government to put restrictions on trade with China.

19 Mar 2019 7:47 PM

World must verify Pak claims on terror action

As a permanent member of the UN Security Council, Beijing needs to display greater sobriety and a sense of balance.

18 Mar 2019 12:17 AM

The AIMIM leader had also questioned India reportedly placing orders for bulletproof vests for its Army from China when the latter refused to cooperate in blacklisting Azhar. (Photo: PTI)

Asaduddin Owaisi attacks Centre over China's stand on Azhar in UN

This is a failure of Narendra Modi's 'jhoola' (swing) diplomacy... and this 'jhoola' diplomacy is so fantastic, Owaisi told reporters.

16 Mar 2019 4:26 PM

'India continues to work with the UNSC's sanction committee on listing of JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist,' official sources said. (Photo: File)

India will be patient till Masood Azhar on terror list: sources

India believes 'terrorism is a major issue for China. They know a number of terror groups are based in Pakistan,' sources added.

16 Mar 2019 12:19 PM

UNSC may be forced to take ‘other action’, China warned

China has blocked four bids in 10 years to get Azhar, a blue-eyed boy of Pakistan’s spy agency ISI, listed as a UN-designated global terrorist.

15 Mar 2019 2:13 AM

As Beijing rescues Azhar, it’s time for ‘other means’

The JeM has already been proscribed as an international terrorist group by the UN.

15 Mar 2019 12:00 AM

After the 1959 Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule, the Dalai Lama fled his country and took refuge in India. He has lived here ever since. (Photo: File)

Pak journalist compares Dalai Lama with Masood Azhar, gets slammed on Twitter

Dalai Lama's name was trending on Twitter, where the journalist was severely criticised for his views.

14 Mar 2019 3:35 PM

The proposal was the fourth such bid at the UN in the last 10 years to list Azhar as a global terrorist. (Photo: File)

Would help to find ‘lasting solution’: China defends stand on Masood Azhar

Just before the deadline ended, China put a 'technical hold' on the proposal seeking 'more time to examine' it.

14 Mar 2019 1:15 PM

Jaish-e-Mohammed’s (JeM) chief Masood Azhar (Photo: AP)

Masood Azhar terror tag: China blocks UN move yet again

The proposal was the fourth such bid at the UN in the last 10 years to list Azhar as a global terrorist.

14 Mar 2019 6:50 AM

The fate of the proposal to designate Pakistan-based Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council will be known in less than 24 hours when the deadline to raise objections to the bid expires. (Photo: File)

China hints at blocking move to list Azhar as global terrorist in UNSC

Proposal to designate Azhar under 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the UNSC was moved by France, UK and US on Feb 27.

13 Mar 2019 2:00 PM

Hafiz Saeed had filed an appeal with the UN through Lahore-based law firm Mirza and Mirza in 2017, while he was still under house arrest in Pakistan, for removal of the ban. (Photo:File)

Pakistan turns down visa request of UN team to interview Hafiz Saeed

Saeed was listed under UNSC Resolution 1267 in Dec 2008 after Mumbai terror attack in which 10 LeT terrorists killed 166 people.

08 Mar 2019 10:26 AM

ensions between India and Pakistan flared up after a suicide bomber of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed or JeM exploded over 60 kg of RDX near a CRPF bus, killing more than 40 soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on February 14. (Photo: File)

US 'notes' Pak claim on terror, demands 'sustained, irreversible' action

Pak announced that a total of 121 members of the proscribed terror groups have so far been taken into 'preventive detention'.

08 Mar 2019 9:56 AM

In a major policy decision, Pakistan is set to take decisive action against all proscribed organisations as well as against the head of banned JeM, a senior security official familiar with the development quoted as saying by the Express Tribune. (Photo: File)

Pakistan may not oppose move to list Azhar in UNSC terror list: report

US, UK and France on Wednesday moved a fresh proposal in UNSC to designate Pakistan-based chief Azhar as a global terrorist.

04 Mar 2019 8:54 AM

The Security Council Sanctions Committee will have 10 working days to consider the fresh proposal submitted by the three members. (Photo: PTI/File)

US, UK, France move to UNSC to ban Masood Azhar in fresh proposal

The fresh proposal was moved Wednesday by the three permanent veto-wielding members of the 15-nation Security Council.

28 Feb 2019 8:32 AM

Sources said India along with its close strategic partners had been working on this for the past few days.

International pressure on Pakistan: India

Nation bolstered by diplomatic success after China condemns Pulwama incident.

23 Feb 2019 3:04 AM

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