Topic: India-Pakistan
SAARC members turn down Pakistan’s proposal to host summit meeting pending since 2016
At a virtual SAARC Council of Ministers meet, India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar says cross-border terrorism is still a challenge for the grouping.
India & Pakistan to get Ig Nobel Peace Prize, PM Modi among ‘Medical Education’ winners
Not to be confused with the prestigious Nobel Prize, the Ig Nobel is a satirical or parody prize awarded for unusual 'achievement'. The name plays on the word 'ignoble'.
Alert along LoC after ISI drone spotted, Army suspects supply of weapons to terrorists
Lt Gen B S Raju of XV corps said the terrorists holed up in the Valley have been facing acute shortage of arms and are desperately looking for help from across the border.
India slams Pakistan for false claims over UN Security Council meet on terrorism
External affairs ministry says India has sought clarifications from the Indonesian chair over Pakistan's claims it spoke at a UNSC meet not open to non-members.
Collaboration the way forward — India-Pakistan artists, writers on peace across borders
Indian and Pakistani names including Dr Syeda Hameed, Nandita Das, Salima Hashmi & writer Mohd Hanif participated in an online discussion ahead of Independence Day of both nations.
‘Pakistan obsessed with irredentism’ — India’s response to Pak envoy interview Global Times rejected
India noted that 'administrative machinery of Jammu & Kashmir had been revived, bringing about a revolution in governance and making Kashmiri people masters of their own destiny'.
Fulfilling all international obligations relating to Kulbhushan Jadhav, says Pakistani Army
Pakistan Army spokesman Major General Babar Iftikhar said the decision of the International Court of Justice on Kulbhushan Yadav was being implemented.
India slams Pakistan envoy to China for ‘lies and half-truths’ on Jammu & Kashmir
This was in response to Pakistan ambassador to China Moin-ul-Haque's article in state-run Global Times titled 'Urgent actions on Jammu, Kashmir needed' on 7 August.
India says it has not received any communication from Pakistan on Kulbhushan Jadhav case
Islamabad HC had recently named three senior lawyers as amici curiae and ordered Pakistan govt to give India 'another chance' to appoint a counsel for Jadhav, who is on death row.
Boycotting Pakistan in sports didn’t alter its state behaviour. India can try policy shift
India-Pakistan sport is cultural carnage. Mushtaq Mohammad termed a test series win over India in 1978 a ‘victory of Muslims all over the world over the Hindus’.
How to prevent Navika Kumar from reading your private WhatsApp chats
Data security is a spectrum. Small things can help you be on the more secure side of the spectrum.
Harley-Davidson riding away reflects poorly on both US icon and Modi’s ‘Make in India’
Modi’s ambitious plans to ‘Make in India’ could have been helped by a symbolic gesture to hold on to Harley, a premium manufacturer with an outsize brand.
Defence
India, China working on Ladakh peace formula — alternate week patrolling, after disengagement
Patrolling in alternate weeks has been the established practice in the Northeast, and has worked well, barring the occasional face-off.
Suspect all, fix all? Is that the motto of our new ‘National Suspicion State’?
It’s not just Modi government or BJP, but even state governments, judiciary are getting caught in a ‘we suspect all’ mindset. Is India becoming a National Suspicion State?