Posts Tagged ‘pakistan’
Another 26/11 will be setback, Manmohan tells Pakistan
With a combative opposition accusing him of going soft on 26/11 terror, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said he was optimistic about the resumed peace process with Pakistan, but stressed that he has made it clear that if another 'barbarous' Mumbai attack were to happen, it will be a 'setback'. Original post: Another 26/11 will be [...]
Sarabjit’s sister appeals Centre to take steps for his release
The sister of Sarabjit Singh, the Indian national on death row in Pakistan for past 21 years, on Wednesday requested the Centre to hold talks with the Pakistani Government for the safe release of More: Sarabjit's sister appeals Centre to take steps for his release
‘India-Pakistan rivalry impacts regional cooperation’
The South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) has urged the leaders attending the forthcoming 17th SAARC summit to strive for a democratic charter for the region and cited hostility between India and Pakistan as a key hurdle to better cooperation in the region. Read the original here: 'India-Pakistan rivalry impacts regional cooperation'
Pakistan’s grant of MFN may signal changing mindset: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday welcomed Pakistan granting the Most Favoured Nation status to India after a 17-year wait, but said it needs to be watched if this was an indication of a changed mindset. Go here to see the original: Pakistan's grant of MFN may signal changing mindset: PM
Pakistan gives India MFN status, India Inc rejoices
Islamabad/New Delhi: Pakistan Wednesday granted the 'Most Favoured Nation' (MFN) status to India, reciprocating a 15-year-old gesture. India Inc said the decision will push up trade sharply. Continued here: Pakistan gives India MFN status, India Inc rejoices
SAFF Cup: India, Pakistan drawn in different groups
Arch-rivals India and Pakistan have been drawn in different groups for the 9th SAFF Cup football tournament at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here December 2-11. More: SAFF Cup: India, Pakistan drawn in different groups
Sardar Patel would have liberated Pakistani Kashmir: Chouhan
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Monday said that had the Kashmir issue been in the hands of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the portion of Kashmir occupied by Pakistan would Visit link: Sardar Patel would have liberated Pakistani Kashmir: Chouhan
Richard Holbrooke dies: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Richard Holbrooke, who was President Barack Obama's special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, died on Monday, CNN reported citing a senior U.S. Read the rest here: Richard Holbrooke dies: report (Reuters)
AP source: US diplomat Richard Holbrooke dies (AP)
AP - An administration official says Richard Holbrooke, a longtime U.S. diplomat who wrote part of the Pentagon Papers, was the architect of the 1995 Bosnia peace plan and served as President Barack Obama's special envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan, has died. Read the original here: AP source: US diplomat Richard Holbrooke dies (AP)
Senior diplomat Richard Holbrooke critical after surgery (Reuters)
Reuters - Veteran U.S. diplomat Richard Holbrooke, President Barack Obama's special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, remained hospitalized on Sunday after surgery to repair torn aorta, a U.S Read the rest here: Senior diplomat Richard Holbrooke critical after surgery (Reuters)
