Tag: India and Pakistan
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India, Pakistan exchange lists of nuclear installations
Both countries also exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody under the provisions of the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access.
January 1, 2023 -
Thousands witness iconic Attari-Wagah border ceremony after two years
A day earlier, security forces of both the nations exchanged sweets at the Attari-Wagah crossing to mark Pakistan's Independence Day.
August 15, 2022 -
Missile incident: US, China call for direct talks between India-Pak
According to India's Defence Ministry, in the course of a routine maintenance on March 9, a technical malfunction led to the accidental firing of a missile.
March 15, 2022 -
South Asia without nuclear weapons
Nuclear weapons, unlike other armaments, are the most brutal manifestation of man’s ability of annihilation. It is not just the offensive obliterating capabilities, but the omnicidal nature of these weapons which makes them a subject of moral abhorrence and should ideally be rejected for military purposes.
March 26, 2021 -
Thaw in Indo-Pak relations has changed narrative in Kashmir
Residents of the areas along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir have been the real victims of the bitter relations as many among them lost their lives or were seriously wounded due to frequent shelling and exchange of fire between troops of the two countries.
March 25, 2021 -
Omar welcomes renewed bilateral engagement between India & Pakistan
He said the evolving situation has made it pretty clear that the outlook of both the countries has undergone a big change and has been replaced with a policy of peaceful engagement.
March 4, 2021 -
China, Pakistan will remain key foreign challenges for new government
Both Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan were quick to congratulate Narendra Modi on leading the NDA to a landslide victory in the Lok Sabha elections.
May 24, 2019 -
India, Pakistan to hold talks on Kartarpur Sahib Corridor tomorrow
The daylong meeting on the Indian side of the Attari-Wagah border will be led by senior officials from both sides.
March 13, 2019 -
Military solution won’t be long lasting and peaceful: Norway PM on Kashmir
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj calls on Erna Solberg to discuss ways of expanding bilateral ties
January 8, 2019 -
Pakistan shares with India list of nuclear installations
The Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi handed over the list of Indian nuclear installations and facilities to a representative of the Pakistan High Commission, as per Article-II of the Agreement on Prohibition of Attacks Against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between Pakistan and India, signed on December 31, 1988
January 1, 2019 -
India and Pakistan armies exchange sweets on Eid
Exchange was sweets proposed by Pakistan Army on hotline in the morning, says Indian Army spokesperson
August 22, 2018 -
Contagion effect in South Asia
The word ‘contagion’ is described by the Cambridge dictionary as a situation in which ideas, feelings and problems spread from one place to another. Mostly the ‘spread’ of these things comes through direct contact. This is applicable to nations too that share boundaries with their neighbours. Neighboring countries often share similarities. This is because political...
November 18, 2017 -
Pakistan army’s ‘peace’
President Trump has threatened to punish Pakistan, if it continues to provide safe haven to the terrorists, particularly the Haqqani network that is operating in Afghanistan. The US reckons that sending more American troops to Afghanistan will be of no avail if the Afghan Taliban can safely operate from their sanctuaries in Pakistan. Similar warnings...
November 14, 2017 -
Identical tasks but different paths
The fact that there are only 193 member states of the United Nations gives political scientists a problem. Their research into the way nation states work is highly constrained by the small number of cases they have to study. It is not easy to build explanatory models on the basis of such a limited sample....
November 11, 2017 -
Pressure grows on Pakistan
The recent diplomatic battle between India and Pakistan at the UN general assembly followed up by their respective ‘right to respond’ and press comments clearly indicate that animosity between the two nations is only increasing. Numerous comments by both, display of pictures, including a wrong one by the Pakistan permanent representative solely to make a...
October 3, 2017 -
Two countries, shared traumas
The cycle of violence and armed conflict which marked the Partition of the Indian subcontinent did not come to an end in 1947 because, as we know, another violent event took place in 1971 with the disintegration of Pakistan. Following a phase of violence and bloodshed, East Pakistan emerged as a new and separate state,...
August 20, 2017 -
70 years of joy and pain
Independence celebrations bring to my mind the days I spent in my hometown, Sialkot City. After earning a law degree I was settling down to be a lawyer, but partition upset my plans. It made me leave the place where I was born and brought up. It’s a sad recollection whenever I think about it....
August 10, 2017