NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs justified India’s decision to place the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance, citing Pakistan’s breach of principles guiding the agreement in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. Briefing the parliamentary committee, foreign secretary Vikram Misri noted that the neighbouring nation effectively set aside the principles of “goodwill and…
NEW DELHI: India on Friday slammed Pakistan at United Nations for sponsoring cross-border terrorism with an “objective to attack India’s prosperity, progress and morale.”While addressing the open debate on protection of civilians in armed conflict, India’s permanent representative Harish P accused Pakistan of using its civilian cover to advance the cause of terrorism.“First, India has…
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday said it expects Turkey and China, both countries with close ties to Pakistan, to urge Islamabad to end its support for cross-border terrorism. Addressing a question about India-Turkey relations, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, said that “relations are built on the basis of sensitivities to each other’s concerns.“Pakistan used Turkish drones…
External affairs minister S Jaishankar NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar reiterated Thursday that the only issue which remains to be discussed on Kashmir is return of part of J&K that is under the illegal occupation of Pakistan (POK), while underlining that Indus Waters Treaty will remain in abeyance till Pakistan stops promoting cross-border…
India raised concerns about the IMF’s assessment of Pakistan’s prolonged use of its resources. (AI image) India-Pakistan tensions: India on Friday raised concerns over IMF bailout packages and programs for Pakistan at the International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board meeting. “Pakistan has been a prolonged borrower from the IMF, with a very poor track record of…
NEW DELHI: India is committed to taking “firm and decisive” action against the terrorists who perpetrated the Pahalgam attack and those who support them, said PM Narendra Modi amid repeated calls by the global community for restraint and de-escalation and as tensions soar with Pakistan. After a bilateral meeting with visiting Angola President João Manuel…
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday asked the Netherlands to not provide arms, weapon systems, platforms and military technologies to Pakistan, which has sponsored cross-border terrorism for decades, in a meeting between defence minister Rajnath Singh and his counterpart Ruben Brekelmans.In the delegation-level meet, the two countries decided to elevate their bilateral ties in areas including…
