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Relations with India will take new direction: Khar
LAHORE: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said that she has been reassured after talks with Indian officials that relations…

top stories

hina-dehli-150 Pak-India revive search for enduring dialogue
“I can confidently say that our relations are on the right track,” India's Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna said.
pak-india-talks-150 India, Pakistan see progress in resumed talks
NEW DELHI: High-level Indian and Pakistani officials held talks Tuesday against the backdrop of a recent terror attack that killed…
nirupamasalman9ap150 India, Pakistan foreign secretaries meet in New Delhi
The talks will lay the groundwork for a meeting between the foreign ministers of both nations on Wednesday.
hina-rabbani-khar-150 Pakistan wants friendly ties with all in region: FM Khar
To a query, she said the minister level talks would yield positive results, expressing hope that the dialogue would achieve a breakthrough.
Breakthrough unlikely in Pak-India talks tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The meeting between foreign ministers of India and Pakistan on Wednesday is expected to be a mere countersigning ritual…
India, Pakistan agree to follow-up peace talks
ISLAMABAD: India and Pakistan on Friday wrapped up a fresh round of peace talks in Islamabad without any breakthrough other…
Indian, Pakistani diplomats meet for peace talks
ISLAMABAD: India’s foreign secretary is in Pakistan for talks aimed at resolving long-standing disputes, including control of the Kashmir region.…
India, Pakistan hold peace talks
“We expect that the talks will be positive and forward looking,” foreign ministry spokeswoman Tehmina Janjua told AFP.
Indian PM recommends release of Dr Khalil Chishtie
AJMER: Following Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention just days before the Foreign Secretary level talks between India and Pakistan…
‘Water issues could sweep away Indo-Pak peace process’
KARACHI: American diplomats were not very hopeful about the long-term prospects of Pakistan and India easily resolving their disagreements about…
Wide and varied agenda for talks
NEW DELHI: Foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan will meet in Islamabad on June 23-24 to discuss a raft of…
Days before talks, India, Pakistan spar over ships
NEW DELHI: Days before peace talks, India and Pakistan were caught in an angry exchange of accusations Sunday over the…
Pakistan looms large as India, China armies resume talks
NEW DELHI: India resumes defence contacts with China frozen for a year when an Indian military delegation visits on Sunday,…
Pakistan, India diplomats to meet in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The top diplomats of Pakistan and India will meet in Islamabad next week to discuss Kashmir along with peace…

analysis

hrk-visit-150 A shaky dialogue
IT looked good, it sounded good — and in the fraught world of Pak-India relations, that was probably good enough,…
hina_rabbani_khar150 Just talking is progress in India, Pakistan ties
NEW DELHI: Expectations of a breakthrough in peace talks between India and Pakistan on Wednesday remain low, but the fact…
rao-bashir-150 Inching toward peace
As expected, the two-day foreign secretary level talks between India and Pakistan did not yield any tangible outcome except their…
indo-pak-150 Institutionalising the Indo-Pak dialogue
Every time Pakistan and India resume talking to each other, the bilateral dialogue process hardly gets off the ground before…
For Pakistan, time to try India as a friend
Is Pakistan set to implode in its exasperating persistence to define itself in only security terms vis-à-vis India as did…
India’s fixation on terror bodes ill for talks
ISLAMABAD: India’s renewed focus on terrorism and a stalemate in the dialogue on Siachen and Sir Creek are making it…

features

hrk-150 The land between KRH and HRK
The Indian audiences have been treated to many Pakistani images between Hina Rabbani Khar (already considered worthy of the ‘HRK’…
hrk2-150 Loose cannons mar applause for Hina Khar
New Delhi: Save for an ill-conceived threat by India’s retiring air force chief to nuke Pakistan and a goofy politician’s…
hina-dehli-150 Delhi gushes over new Pakistani minister
Hina Rabbani Khar appears to have had an instant impact on one of the world's most tense bilateral relations.
pak-india-150 Major issues between old rivals India and Pakistan
NEW DELHI: India’s and Pakistan’s foreign ministers hold talks in New Delhi on Wednesday, the latest in a series of…
Pakistan, India seek to lower nuclear fears
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India agreed on Friday to try to ease fears about their nuclear arsenals, in unexpectedly positive talks…
Indian sailors recount 10-month piracy ordeal
NEW DELHI: Indian sailors on Friday recounted the horrors they faced during their 10-month captivity by Somali pirates who kept…
Pakistan welcomes hostages freed by Somali pirates
KARACHI: Pakistan on Thursday gave an emotional welcome to a group of Egyptian and South Asian crew held hostage for…
Any talks for the common man?
The Pakistani and Indian foreign secretaries are meeting for another round for peace talks today in Islamabad. Even if there…
Another battle of Kalinga needed to change the mind set?
The home coming journey of the 22 crew members of MV Suez, after their freedom from 10 months in captivity…
India, Pakistan aim to nudge peace process forward
ISLAMABAD: India and Pakistan begin peace talks on Thursday, an important safety valve between two nuclear-armed countries which the United…