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The 48-year-old former Naval officer, Kulbhushan Jadhav, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism on April 11, 2017. (Photo: File)

Will grant consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav according to our law:...

The ministry also said that Kulbhushan Jadhav had been informed of his rights under the Vienna Convention on consular...

19 July 2019 8:57 AM IST

UN-proscribed Jamaat ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed arrested. ( Photo: ANI)

26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed sent to 7-day judicial custody

The top 13 leaders of the banned JuD, including Saeed and Naib Emir Abdul Rehman Makki, were booked in nearly two dozen...

18 July 2019 3:24 PM IST

Pakista PM Imran Khan (Photo; AFP)

Pakistan shall proceed further as per law: Imran Khan on ICJ verdict

Khan tweeted: 'Appreciate ICJ's decision not to acquit, release & return Kulbhushan Jadhav to India.'

18 July 2019 9:57 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed had also challenged the presidential ordinance under which his group has been banned for being on the watch-list of the UN in the Islamabad High Court. (Photo: AP)

Hafiz Saeed: From professor to the face of terror

Hafiz -- a title bestowed upon people who know the Quran by heart -- was born to a conservative family in Pakistan...

17 July 2019 4:08 PM IST

A Pakistani court ordered the release of Hafiz Saeed on Wednesday, who was put under house arrest in January after years of living freely in Pakistan, one of the sore points in its fraying relationship with the United States. (Photo: AP | File)

26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed arrested, sent to jail: Pak media

More details are awaited.

17 July 2019 12:54 PM IST

State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) Director Operations Saaedur Rehman Qureshi confirmed the death toll and said it was likely to rise, the daily reported. (Photo: ANI)

Flash floods in Pakistan leave 28 dead with toll likely to rise

Two mosques were also completely destroyed in the flash floods, officials said.

16 July 2019 2:45 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed had also challenged the presidential ordinance under which his group has been banned for being on the watch-list of the UN in the Islamabad High Court. (Photo: AP)

Pak anti-terror court grants interim bail to JuD chief Hafiz Saeed,...

Anti-Terrorism Court in Lahore granted interim bail to Saeed and his aides - Hafiz Masood, Ameer Hamza, and Malik Zafar...

16 July 2019 9:19 AM IST

Damaged St Sebastians Church in Negombo after the Easter Sunday attack, north of Colombo. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lankan President claims drug gangs behind Easter bombings

The statement comes amid a nationwide narcotics crackdown, with President aiming to reintroduce capital punishment for...

16 July 2019 9:15 AM IST

Representative Image. (Photo: ANI)

Gilgit-Baltistan in open letter says Pakistan only an 'assumed...

'Pakistan's status here is that of an (assumed) supervisor and it has no right to change the borders,' the letter...

15 July 2019 5:24 PM IST

An Indian delegation reached the border district of Bangladesh. (Photo: ANI)

Indian media delegation reaches Bangladesh to study border management...

The four-day visit is aimed at developing a better understanding of how the Border Guards Bangladesh and their Indian...

15 July 2019 2:24 PM IST

Torrential downpour since Thursday has affected 28 districts across the Himalayan nation. (Photo: ANI)

Flood toll mounts to 65: Nepal

As many as 33,000 people in the Southern Plains have been affected due to the calamity in the last three days, according...

15 July 2019 1:36 PM IST

The MEAs comments came a day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will not allow Pakistani soil to be used for terror. (Photo:AP)

Chinese firms pledge to invest USD 5 billion in Pak after meeting...

The Chinese delegation represented key sectors including construction, power, transportation, IT, and technological...

14 July 2019 3:58 PM IST