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Saturday, November 8, 2025
TopicIndia-Pakistan relations

Topic: India-Pakistan relations

India asks Pakistan High Commission to reduce staff strength to half within a week

India says Pakistan diplomats’ behaviour an ‘intrinsic element of a larger policy of supporting cross-border violence and terrorism’.

Indian High Commission duo ‘booked for Pakistan hit-and-run’ handed over to mission

It was not immediately clear what happens to the FIR registered by the Islamabad police against the duo for their alleged involvement in a hit-and-run.

PoK police ‘arrests two Indian spies’, Kashmiri man identifies one as missing brother

The arrested duo were made to address the media in blindfold, where they ‘confessed’ that they had been forced to cross over into PoK by a trooper of the Territorial Army.

Sorry Shoaib Akhtar, India can’t raise funds with Pakistan for Covid-19. You are the ‘enemy’

Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh were trolled for helping Shahid Afridi because Indians can only see Pakistan as the enemy, even during the Covid-19 crisis.

Pakistan successfully test fires nuclear-capable missile Shaheen-I

The Pakistani military test-fired Shaheen-I missile, which has a range of 650 kms, amid tensions between India and Pakistan over the scrapping of J&K's special status.

Kartarpur corridor is religious diplomacy at work, a promising new trend around the world

Pope Francis' historic visit to the UAE and Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince building an Abrahamic Family House show the increasing acceptance of religious diplomacy.

Pakistan says it will invite Manmohan Singh, not PM Modi, for Kartarpur Corridor opening

Following Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi announcement, sources in Manmohan Singh's office said they had not received an invite.

Kartarpur corridor agreement stalled because Pakistan insists on charging pilgrims a fee

India & Pakistan agreed on visa-free travel and a daily limit of 5,000 pilgrims, but the levy of a fee has held up the signing of a draft agreement.

Britain meddling in Kashmir issue has a lot to do with how Pakistani origin people vote

Britain’s Leader of Opposition Jeremy Corbyn said the situation in Kashmir was ‘deeply disturbing’, and called for India to ensure ‘UN resolutions were implemented.’

If talks are held with Pakistan, it will be about PoK only: Rajnath Singh

The Defence Minister also said talks with Pakistan will be possible only if it stops aiding and abetting terrorism.

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The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.