Modi Government Pakistan Policy

PM Modi, in an exclusive conversation with IANS, spoke on a wide spectrum of issues ranging from the endorsement of Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal by Pakistan and highlighted his government's zero-tolerance policy on corruption.

Indians should stop buying from Chinese companies and the government should reconsider trade concessions to its biggest neighbour after China allied with Pakistan on Kashmir, according to an economic policy group linked with the ruling BJP.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said he will seek talks with India and Afghanistan as part of a regional peace initiative and claimed that foreign policy would be determined by the civilian government, setting up a potential clash with the powerful military.

Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has said that ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif tried to improve the Indo-Pak relations but the "aggressive anti-Pakistan posture" of the Indian government resulted in the current stalemate between the two neighbours.

Taking a dig at the Narendra Modi government, former Union Minister Arun Shourie on Monday said that it was a "one-trick horse" with no policy either on Kashmir or Pakistan.

Stressing that the PM Modi government has no roadmap and its Pakistan policy was a disaster, the Congress on Sunday said the government has made the policy towards Islamabad as a "divisive domestic issue".

The Narendra Modi government's foreign policy on Pakistan and China is a "disaster" and a review is overdue, the Congress said in its plenary session today. Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh underscored the need for a dialogue and the party's senior leader Anand Sharma accused the government of pursuing a "personalised national policy" instead o...

Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Ghulam Ahmed Mir Wednesday questioned the Narendra Modi government's policy toward Kashmir and Pakistan, and said the situation at the borders continued to be grim.

Questioning the government's Pakistan policy, Congress today accused it of failing to protect military installations from cross-border terror strikes and wondered why Prime Minister Narendra Modi was silent even after five soldiers were killed in Sunday's Pulwama attack.

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today criticised the Jammu and Kashmir policy of the Narendra Modi government, alleging that it has created a space in the troubled state for Pakistan to "misbehave".

The Punjab unit of the Shiv Sena today accused the BJP-led NDA government of "going the Congress way" as regards its Pakistan policy vis-a-vis the situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

The Action Plan for a Nuclear-Weapons-Free and Nonviolent World Order that Rajiv Gandhi presented to the international community remains, 28 years on, the only detailed roadmap ever prepared by a Head of Government to show how, in phases spread over 22 years, the world could move towards a universal, non-discriminatory and verifiable international ...

Whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Pakistan to attend the SAARC summit later this year will be a "policy decision" a call on which will be taken at the "right time", government sources said on Wednesday night.

Congress on Thursday condemned Pakistan for its attempt to internationalise Kashmir issue and blamed the Narendra Modi government for its "incoherent" Pak policy for the emboldened move of the neighbouring country.

Latching on to the terrorist attack in Pampore that killed eight CRPF personnel, former External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha today lashed out at the Narendra Modi government, saying "nothing" has come out, or will, of the Centre's Pakistan policy.

PM Modi, in an exclusive conversation with IANS, spoke on a wide spectrum of issues ranging from the endorsement of Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal by Pakistan and highlighted his government's zero-tolerance policy on corruption.

Indians should stop buying from Chinese companies and the government should reconsider trade concessions to its biggest neighbour after China allied with Pakistan on Kashmir, according to an economic policy group linked with the ruling BJP.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said he will seek talks with India and Afghanistan as part of a regional peace initiative and claimed that foreign policy would be determined by the civilian government, setting up a potential clash with the powerful military.

Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has said that ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif tried to improve the Indo-Pak relations but the "aggressive anti-Pakistan posture" of the Indian government resulted in the current stalemate between the two neighbours.

Taking a dig at the Narendra Modi government, former Union Minister Arun Shourie on Monday said that it was a "one-trick horse" with no policy either on Kashmir or Pakistan.

Stressing that the PM Modi government has no roadmap and its Pakistan policy was a disaster, the Congress on Sunday said the government has made the policy towards Islamabad as a "divisive domestic issue".

The Narendra Modi government's foreign policy on Pakistan and China is a "disaster" and a review is overdue, the Congress said in its plenary session today. Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh underscored the need for a dialogue and the party's senior leader Anand Sharma accused the government of pursuing a "personalised national policy" instead o...

Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Ghulam Ahmed Mir Wednesday questioned the Narendra Modi government's policy toward Kashmir and Pakistan, and said the situation at the borders continued to be grim.

Questioning the government's Pakistan policy, Congress today accused it of failing to protect military installations from cross-border terror strikes and wondered why Prime Minister Narendra Modi was silent even after five soldiers were killed in Sunday's Pulwama attack.

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today criticised the Jammu and Kashmir policy of the Narendra Modi government, alleging that it has created a space in the troubled state for Pakistan to "misbehave".

The Punjab unit of the Shiv Sena today accused the BJP-led NDA government of "going the Congress way" as regards its Pakistan policy vis-a-vis the situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

The Action Plan for a Nuclear-Weapons-Free and Nonviolent World Order that Rajiv Gandhi presented to the international community remains, 28 years on, the only detailed roadmap ever prepared by a Head of Government to show how, in phases spread over 22 years, the world could move towards a universal, non-discriminatory and verifiable international ...

Whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Pakistan to attend the SAARC summit later this year will be a "policy decision" a call on which will be taken at the "right time", government sources said on Wednesday night.

Congress on Thursday condemned Pakistan for its attempt to internationalise Kashmir issue and blamed the Narendra Modi government for its "incoherent" Pak policy for the emboldened move of the neighbouring country.

Latching on to the terrorist attack in Pampore that killed eight CRPF personnel, former External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha today lashed out at the Narendra Modi government, saying "nothing" has come out, or will, of the Centre's Pakistan policy.