Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif says we need to set aside history of baggage

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 16:42

A week after his alleged remarks on Kashmir causing another Indo-Pak war created a stir, Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif has now said that he has no option but to live in peace with India and that both the countries must hold regular National Security Level talks for dispelling the concerns related to terrorism.

Tight vigil along Indo-Pak border in J&K: Shinde

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 18:44

Security forces have heightened their vigil to stop infiltration attempts in J&K from across vulnerable border areas, Sushilkumar Shinde said.

BSF puts anti-sniping measures along Indo-Pak border

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 16:28

The Border Security Force (BSF) has put up anti-sniping measures for the safety of its troops guarding the Indo-Pak border in Jammu frontier.

BSF to raise 10-mt high embankment along Indo-Pak border

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 16:47

Border Security Force is all set to raise a 10-metre high embankment along International Border in Jammu frontier to secure people living in border belts from Pakistan firing.

India-Pak business forum to discuss trade framework

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 16:06

Business representatives of India and Pakistan will discuss setting up a trade dispute-related framework, covering transshipments of goods at border points and non-tariff barriers, at its next meeting in Lahore.

Talks likely only after elections in India: Nawaz Sharif

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 19:16

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday pitched for the resumption of India-Pakistan dialogue to settle all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, but acknowledged that a breakthrough was likely only after the Indian general elections next year.

Respect sentiments, sensitivities for meaningful Indo-Pak dialogue: Khurshid

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 10:50

Disapproving of Pakistan Prime Minister`s Foreign Affairs Advisor`s meeting with Hurriyat leaders, India said for meaningful dialogue and for sustainable peace it is necessary that its "sentiments and sensitivities" are respected.

Resume dialogue: Pak to India

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 20:05

Strongly pitching for resumption of suspended Indo-Pak dialogue process, Pakistan on Thursday said the two countries should not "remain prisoners of the past or the present" and once they move forward all other things, including movement in trade ties, will fall in place.

Home Ministers of both countries to meet at Indo-Bangla border

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 17:41

Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde and his Bangladeshi counterpart will be present at the Indo-Bangla border`s Petrapole-Benapole post to flag-off the joint retreat ceremony between border forces of the two countries.

Security setup should remain alert in Jammu: AGDP

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 23:47

Claiming that there is no difficulty for militants to cross the Indo-Pak border overnight, a police officer asked security personnel to remain alert to foil the designs of militants.

Three Pak smugglers shot dead; drug worth Rs 120 cr seized

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 11:49

Three Pakistani smugglers, carrying 24 kg of heroin worth Rs 120 crore in the international market, were shot dead by BSF on the Indo-Pak border as they were trying to sneak into Indian territory, BSF officials said here on Saturday.

Pak troops directly targeting civilian populations: Minister

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 18:49

Pakistani troops are directly targeting civilian populations by resorting to heavy shelling and firing at LoC and international border, a Jammu and Kashmir Minister said on Friday.