Rajnath Singh Pakistan Visit

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited a sensitive forward post at a height of over 12,000 feet along the Line of Control (LoC) in North Kashmir's Keran sector that has been witnessing frequent incidents of unprovoked firing by Pakistan Army and cross-border infiltration bids by terrorists.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh will raise the issue of Pakistan's continuous support to cross border terrorism with the top leadership of Bahrain and seek their cooperation in tackling international terrorism during his three-day visit to the Gulf country beginning today.

India never attacks anyone but will retaliate and "not count the bullets" if attacked, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said after assessing security on border with Pakistan in the wake of surgical strikes.

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar has cut short a visit to Vienna and this morning attended a meeting of top officials in Delhi called by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, as the government plans the next steps to be taken in its diplomatic and strategic response to the Uri terror attack.

Ratcheting up pressure on Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Russia and the United States next week to highlight the issue of the neighbouring country sponsoring terrorism in India and discussefforts to counter ISIS activities in the region.

Pakistan has decided to play a "good host" and avoid a repetition of the tense atmosphere that prevailed during Home Minister Rajnath Singh's recent visit by according a "warm welcome" to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at the SAARC ministerial conference later this month.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh yesterday said Pakistan was "encouraging" terrorism, but India would neither allow its "designs" to succeed nor the country's dignity and self-respect to be compromised on.

Kudos to Home Minister Rajnath Singh on having transformed SAARC into the South Asian Association for Regional Confrontation.

Pakistani authorities did not allow entry of Indian mediapersons, including those from PTI and Doordarshan, inside the venue of 7th SAARC Home Ministers Meeting in Islamabad, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.

As all parties in parliament today condemned Pakistan's poor treatment of Home Minister Rajnath Singh, he confirmed that he had skipped a lunch for SAARC ministers hosted by his Pakistani counterpart.

Unless there is a major "incident" in the intervening period, Modi is likely to make that trip and his Home Minister has in a sense laid the ground for him.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today told Parliament that during his visit to Islamabad, India took a strong stand against terror and urged all SAARC nations that "there is a need to take strongest action not just against terrorists but also those who support terrorism."

On Friday, parliament discusses Rajnath Singh's visit to Islamabad for SAARC meet. After his visit to Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh addressed Rajya Sabha on SAARC meet. Ministers from many parties showed support in his stand against terror.

On his return from Islamabad, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his visit to attend the seventh conference of Internal Ministers of SAARC countries.

In a speech in Islamabad that was blacked out by the Pakistan media, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today delivered a tough message, saying: "There should be strongest action not only against terrorists but also against nations who support terrorism."

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited a sensitive forward post at a height of over 12,000 feet along the Line of Control (LoC) in North Kashmir's Keran sector that has been witnessing frequent incidents of unprovoked firing by Pakistan Army and cross-border infiltration bids by terrorists.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh will raise the issue of Pakistan's continuous support to cross border terrorism with the top leadership of Bahrain and seek their cooperation in tackling international terrorism during his three-day visit to the Gulf country beginning today.

India never attacks anyone but will retaliate and "not count the bullets" if attacked, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said after assessing security on border with Pakistan in the wake of surgical strikes.

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar has cut short a visit to Vienna and this morning attended a meeting of top officials in Delhi called by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, as the government plans the next steps to be taken in its diplomatic and strategic response to the Uri terror attack.

Ratcheting up pressure on Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Russia and the United States next week to highlight the issue of the neighbouring country sponsoring terrorism in India and discussefforts to counter ISIS activities in the region.

Pakistan has decided to play a "good host" and avoid a repetition of the tense atmosphere that prevailed during Home Minister Rajnath Singh's recent visit by according a "warm welcome" to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at the SAARC ministerial conference later this month.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh yesterday said Pakistan was "encouraging" terrorism, but India would neither allow its "designs" to succeed nor the country's dignity and self-respect to be compromised on.

Kudos to Home Minister Rajnath Singh on having transformed SAARC into the South Asian Association for Regional Confrontation.

Pakistani authorities did not allow entry of Indian mediapersons, including those from PTI and Doordarshan, inside the venue of 7th SAARC Home Ministers Meeting in Islamabad, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.

As all parties in parliament today condemned Pakistan's poor treatment of Home Minister Rajnath Singh, he confirmed that he had skipped a lunch for SAARC ministers hosted by his Pakistani counterpart.

Unless there is a major "incident" in the intervening period, Modi is likely to make that trip and his Home Minister has in a sense laid the ground for him.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today told Parliament that during his visit to Islamabad, India took a strong stand against terror and urged all SAARC nations that "there is a need to take strongest action not just against terrorists but also those who support terrorism."

On Friday, parliament discusses Rajnath Singh's visit to Islamabad for SAARC meet. After his visit to Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh addressed Rajya Sabha on SAARC meet. Ministers from many parties showed support in his stand against terror.

On his return from Islamabad, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his visit to attend the seventh conference of Internal Ministers of SAARC countries.

In a speech in Islamabad that was blacked out by the Pakistan media, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today delivered a tough message, saying: "There should be strongest action not only against terrorists but also against nations who support terrorism."