Indo-pakistan Talks
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Pakistan has learnt its lesson, ready to have serious talks with India, says PM Shehbaz Sharif
Sharif, however, added that talks can take place only after India restores Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.
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India asks Pakistan to expedite release of Indian prisoners
The two countries also shared the list of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody.
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View from Dawn: India-Pakistan backchannel talks are at a standstill and may fall apart
Pakistani officials say the ball is in New Delhi’s court.
Fahd Husain, Dawn.com
Trending
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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MEA downplays Pakistani news report that claimed Modi has conveyed readiness for peace talks
The ministry said the prime minister had responded to Imran Khan’s congratulatory message ‘as per the established diplomatic practice’.
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‘Pakistan remains ready to discuss terrorism,’ Imran Khan writes in letter to Narendra Modi
Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal said Islamabad was waiting for a formal response from India.
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Pakistan must change its mindset about ‘good and bad’ terrorists, India says at United Nations
Indian ambassador Syed Akbaruddin said it was New Delhi’s vision to ensure Afghanistan ‘regains its place’.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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‘Talks on terror can definitely go ahead’: MEA admits that India and Pakistan NSAs held discussions
Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said New Delhi raised the issue of cross-border terrorism.
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'Pakistan is the Ivy League of terrorism': What was Indian envoy Eenam Gambhir responding to?
The riposte to Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif's statement that "India has posed unacceptable preconditions to engage in a dialogue".
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Formal talks with Pakistan have resumed, but India maintains the old Kashmir-shaped silence
Given the recent turmoil in the Valley, New Delhi's silence seems ill advised.
Ipsita Chakravarty
The Reel
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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#ProfilesforPeace: Facebook users change profile pictures to urge India, Pakistan to keep talking
The social media campaign seems to be taking off steadily on both sides of the border as citizens appeal against war-mongering.
Mayank Jain
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As shadow of terror hangs over talks with Pakistan, Narasimha Rao has a lesson for Modi
The prime minister should revisit his predecessor's brave initiative regarding Iran in 1993.
MK Bhadrakumar
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Narendra Modi to visit Pakistan in 2016, says Sushma Swaraj
The prime minister will participate in the SAARC summit next year, a decade after Atal Bihari Vajapayee visited the country.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru end losing run with convincing win over Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Men’s recurve team reach final; Priyansh, Vennam in compound semis
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City win dramatic semi-final first leg against FC Goa
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day
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Boundaries and impact: The imbalance in IPL 2024 shows it is not a good time to be a bowler