US eager to hear from Pak on ties with India

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 09:18

The US would be eager to know how Pakistan wants to take relationship forward with India as a top diplomat of the Nawaz Sharif Government meets American Secretary of State John Kerry next week.

Kerry hails Syria opposition vote to attend peace conference

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 15:21

US Secretary of State John Kerry has welcomed the decision of the Syria`s opposition leaders to attend the Geneva II conference that aims to bring an end to the war there.

Obama secretly offered Pakistan to nudge India on Kashmir: Book

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 14:25

The letter`s content is for the first time being disclosed by Haqqani, the then Pakistan`s envoy to the US.

Syria accepting Russian proposal positive sign: India

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 20:54

As Syria accepted a Russian proposal to place its chemical weapons under international control for dismantling, India said Tuesday that it views this as a "positive development".

Syria accepts Russia`s proposal to surrender chemical weapons; war averted?

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 17:35

In a major development, Syria`s Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem on Tuesday said that his country has accepted a Russian proposal to surrender control over its chemical weapons.

US think tank for closer India-US security cooperation

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 09:52

Given "India`s growing strategic importance, coupled with gaps in its homeland security enterprise," a US think tank has suggested closer cooperation and coordination between India and the US to advance security interests of both.

Tremendous opportunities in India-US ties: Senator

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 11:48

Senator Bob Corker, the Republican Ranking Member in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, met with Indian Ambassador to the US, Nirupama Rao, on Tuesday.

Investments will boost India, US economies: Harvard India meet

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 09:44

The role of bilateral foreign direct investment in boosting the economies of India and the United States was highlighted at the Harvard India Conference here on the theme of "India: The Next Frontier."

Indian diaspora to fast in US to root out corruption in India

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 14:17

Two organisations representing people of Indian-origin here are planning to launch a mass movement and fast to awaken the consciousness of Indian diaspora against the "massive corruption" in their homeland.

US lauds India, Pakistan for their role in cricket diplomacy

Last Updated: Thursday, March 31, 2011, 00:09

The US on Wednesday lauded the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan for their role in cricket diplomacy, saying such "visionary" measures will lead both countries to "winning results for all sides".

US competing with India to maintain leadership stature: Obama

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 1, 2011, 12:49

US is competing with fast developing economies like India, China and Brazil, President Barack Obama said as he asked state Governors to gear up to meet the challenge and maintain America`s leadership stature.

US team in India to discuss nuclear cooperation

Last Updated: Monday, February 7, 2011, 18:35

A high level delegation from the US energy department is on a 10-day visit to India to discuss ways of cooperation and partnership in the nuclear energy sector, the US embassy said Monday.