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Hitting out at Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India cannot talk to a "very challenging" neighbour that conducts terrorism as a legitimate tool of statecraft to put pressure on New Delhi to come to the negotiating table, and follows a policy of "implausible deniability".

Top US experts have expressed concern over Pakistan's decision to give death penalty to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav as they warned that Islamabad wants to send a "strong message" to India against isolating it on the world stage.

India should be "more pragmatic and flexible" to support the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project despite issues linked to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as China backs business links between Taiwan and India, a state-run media said today.

Cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan today submitted to the Supreme Court evidence relating to the Panama Papers Leak case against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, showing that premier's family laundered Rs 145 million since 1988 through illegal business to evade taxes.

Pakistan's continued support for resurgent militant groups hostile to the United States, coupled with warming U.S. military and business relations with India, is sharply diminishing Islamabad's strategic importance as an ally to Washington, U.S. military, diplomatic, and intelligence officials and outside experts said.

Congress today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "unscheduled" visit to Pakistan and alleged it was not for promoting India's national interest or to take forward the roadmap to engage with it on tackling terror but to promote private business interests.

One of the most articulate and outspoken voices from Pakistan, former diplomat Husain Haqqani, says Islamabad's doublespeak on terror continues despite the Peshawar shock, and what India can really do, in an interview to Nidhi Razdan on NDTV's 'Left, Right and Centre'. Read the full transcript of the interview.

India and Pakistan today took a big step forward in strengthening trade relationship by easing visa rules. The move is aimed at normalising trade ties by the end of the year. The revised visa agreement will facilitate movement of people, particularly businessmen of both the countries.

In a historic visit to boost Indo-Pak trade ties, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma is leading a delegation of over 100 business leaders to Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad. He is also likely to meet Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani during the four-day visit. The two sides will discuss ways of normalising trade relations, easing visa rules, assessing th...

Taken aback by the killing of 24 soldiers in last week's NATO air attack, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today said there would be "no more business as usual" in Pak-US relations.

Hitting out at Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India cannot talk to a "very challenging" neighbour that conducts terrorism as a legitimate tool of statecraft to put pressure on New Delhi to come to the negotiating table, and follows a policy of "implausible deniability".

Top US experts have expressed concern over Pakistan's decision to give death penalty to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav as they warned that Islamabad wants to send a "strong message" to India against isolating it on the world stage.

India should be "more pragmatic and flexible" to support the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project despite issues linked to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as China backs business links between Taiwan and India, a state-run media said today.

Cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan today submitted to the Supreme Court evidence relating to the Panama Papers Leak case against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, showing that premier's family laundered Rs 145 million since 1988 through illegal business to evade taxes.

Pakistan's continued support for resurgent militant groups hostile to the United States, coupled with warming U.S. military and business relations with India, is sharply diminishing Islamabad's strategic importance as an ally to Washington, U.S. military, diplomatic, and intelligence officials and outside experts said.

Congress today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "unscheduled" visit to Pakistan and alleged it was not for promoting India's national interest or to take forward the roadmap to engage with it on tackling terror but to promote private business interests.

One of the most articulate and outspoken voices from Pakistan, former diplomat Husain Haqqani, says Islamabad's doublespeak on terror continues despite the Peshawar shock, and what India can really do, in an interview to Nidhi Razdan on NDTV's 'Left, Right and Centre'. Read the full transcript of the interview.

India and Pakistan today took a big step forward in strengthening trade relationship by easing visa rules. The move is aimed at normalising trade ties by the end of the year. The revised visa agreement will facilitate movement of people, particularly businessmen of both the countries.

In a historic visit to boost Indo-Pak trade ties, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma is leading a delegation of over 100 business leaders to Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad. He is also likely to meet Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani during the four-day visit. The two sides will discuss ways of normalising trade relations, easing visa rules, assessing th...

Taken aback by the killing of 24 soldiers in last week's NATO air attack, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today said there would be "no more business as usual" in Pak-US relations.