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Article 370 of the Constitution, that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, was abrogated on August 5, 2019. read more

Ties between India and Pakistan came under severe strain after New Delhi revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status on August 5. Shah Mahmood Qureshi reiterated Pakistan’s demand that US President Donald Trump should mediate to resolve the Kashmir i... read more

In his seventh letter written on December 12, Qureshi “apprised the UN Security Council and the UN Secretary General on Indian actions that continue to escalate tensions in an already tense environment in South Asia”, the Foreign Office said on Wedn... read more

The UN Security Council will meet behind closed doors for the first time since a similar gathering in August, which was also called by Pakistan ally China, after India removed the decades-old autonomy the area enjoyed under the Indian constitution. read more

The border crossing pact between the nuclear-armed neighbours allows visa-free access from India to the Pakistani town of Kartarpur, home to a temple that marks the site where the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak, died. read more

Calling Kartarpur Corridor ‘a goodwill gesture’, Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi , howerver, told BBC that improvement in relations with India depended on “New Delhi changing its policy on Kashmir”. read more

In a statement, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan has decided not to allow Prime Minister Modi to use the country’s airspace, state-run Radio Pakistan reported. read more

Congress spokesman Pranav Jha, however, said that Singh, as a pilgrim, will be a part of the first jattha (group) that will visit the Kartarpur gurdwara along with other Indian dignitaries. read more

Singh would be a part of Sikh jatha delegation led by Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh. They will pay obeisance at the shrine and return the same day. read more

The office of the former Indian Prime Minister said it was yet to receive any invite so far. “Will decide at that point of time if invited,” a close aide of Singh said. read more

The Congress had soon after backed the “erudite, to the point” rebuttal by a young diplomat posted at the permanent Indian Mission at UN, Vidisha Maitra. read more

Jaishankar was among the first ministers to arrive for the SAARC Ministerial Meeting. He was in the meeting for over 45 minutes and then left. read more

Indian officials trashed the Pakistani effort to make too much of the Indian request for the prime minister’s special flight. read more

Pakistan failed at the UNHRC. The next battle is in New York read more

In his statement a few hours earlier, Shah Mahmood Qureshi had focused entirely on Pakistan’s version of the events in Kashmir. read more