Pakistan will have to settle for “closed-door informal consultations” of the UN Security Council on Kashmir developments, which has been scheduled for Friday morning, instead of an open and formal meeting. read more

Only China, among the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, has responded harshly to the change in the status of the state of Jammu and Kashmir read more

Qureshi’s comment came a day after Russia becomes the first P-5 member to support India over the abrogation of Article 370. It said all action taken by India was under the constitutional framework. read more

The statement from Pakistani foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi eased fears of an all-out clash between the South Asian neighbours, who have already fought two of their three wars over the Himalayan region. read more

The move came as the Pakistan government decided to curtail the space given by the press to jailed politicians like Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and Zardari. read more

Ahead of the SCO Summit, Indian officials had insisted that there would be no formal meeting between Modi and Khan at Bishkek. read more

The letters were sent to New Delhi earlier this week, when Khan offered to “work together for durable peace and stability in South Asia and to promote a peaceful neighbourhood”, according to local media reports. read more

The government announced in New Delhi that it has invited leaders from BIMSTEC countries to Prime Minister Modi’s inauguration, leaving out Pakistan, which is not part of the seven-member regional grouping. read more

Addressing an Iftar dinner in Multan on Saturday, Qureshi said both India and Pakistan should sit on negotiation table to solve issues for the sake of prosperity and peace of the region, state-run Radio Pakistan reported. read more

Congress took a dig at External Affairs Minister Sushma Swarajand her Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s photos at they sat next to each other during a joint call on Kyrgyz president. read more

Pakistani media reported that two leaders sat next to each other during a multilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. read more

Swaraj arrived here in the Kyrgyz capital on Tuesday to attend the Foreign Ministers meeting. read more

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday approved the appointments of over two dozen ambassadors in various countries, India and China. read more

Pakistan foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that India could stage a “Pulwama style” attack in Kashmir to use it as justification for its military adventure against Pakistan. He said that he had consulted with Prime Minister Imran Khan and decided... read more

In a white paper on its massive crackdown against militants in the restive Xinjiang province, China said the global spread of terrorism and extremism over the years had inflicted agony on humanity. read more