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Meeting of PIC is being linked to the renewed push by the two sides to seek rapprochement

Pakistan ain’t letting India in on Afghanistan any time soon. It has its interests to secure.

Any dialogue with Islamabad presupposes an environment free of violence, says Foreign Secretary India.

While Pakistan government, opposition support better relations with India, India fails to show the requisite resolve.

Singh’s trip being linked to bringing ‘perpetrators’ of the Mumbai attacks to justice.

After communication, exchange Pakistani students realised they were no different in culture, lifestyle than Indians.

Pakistan and India appear to be going about the task of building relations stone by stone and brick by brick.

Indians and Pakistanis view each other unfavourably, but the Pakistani sentiment is “more intense”.

Arch-rivals commence two-day trade talks; discuss cooperation on market access, tariffs.

The question of processing time, scrutiny and general hassles will determine the efficacy of the new visa regime.

There can be no durable, sustainable understanding between Pakistan, India without movement on political differences.

Indian foreign minister says his country would like to see a stable and peaceful Pakistan.

Says Indian PM, people of India would like to see stable, peaceful Pakistan as it means quite a bit to entire region.

Pakistan will be better able to confront al Qaeda terrorists without relying on the subterfuge of blaming India.

More concessions have been given to businessmen from both countries with giving them multiple entry one year visa.

Foreign Minister Khar says both countries have reiterated their commitment to Indus Basin Water Treaty.

New visa policy, to be signed today, envisages eight different categories.

We must hope that Pakistan and India will continue to move towards the ultimate goal of long-lasting peace.

Former ISI chief says Pakistanis don't trust India one bit, there is no scope for peace talks.

Sceptics tend to focus on what hasn't happened and is unlikely to happen while optimists point to what has, and can.

According to sources, both countries’ foreign secretaries will finalise the visa regime draft.

Indian PM’s visit in November hinges on substantive progress in the Mumbai attacks investigation.

"India wants Islamabad as a strong and stable “partner”," says S.M. Krishna.

Indian Commerce Minister Anand Sharma says deal will be signed within a few weeks.

The secretary-level talks between the two nations will take place in Islamabad from September 7 to September 9.

I strongly reject involvement of any state agency in acts of terrorism in India, says Pakistani foreign secretary.

Talks have been soured by arrest of Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari, suspected of being key handler for Mumbai attackers.

Further talks will be held between the foreign secretaries of the two countries on July 4 and 5 in New Delhi.

It is the 13th round of talks between the two countries on Siachen.

Senior official says Pakistan would like to get diesel in Karachi and furnace oil in Punjab from India.

Islamabad says agreement should be signed at political level.

No better way to foster healthier relations between people on both sides than easier travel to each other’s countries.

Interior minister meets Indian Home Secretary RK Singh to discuss new visa regime.

Joint statement on two-day talks expected today.

Talks aim at finali­sing drafts on easing the visa policy and provid­ing facili­ties to citize­ns of both...

War is no solution, asserts Indian parliament Speaker Meira Kumar.

Kumar, Mirza agree dialogue only way forward to address contentious issues.

Indian commerce minister praises hospitality of his hosts .

The Gilani government is better-placed than the Musharraf regime to grant the MFN status to India.

Nirupama Rao says India needs to urge Pakistan to realise need of acting on terrorism on a mutual basis.

Khar says "many, many more miles to move ahead."

Minister says he conveyed displeasure over Khar’s meeting with APHC leaders.

Unspoken charge against Hina in Delhi was that at 34 years of age, she couldn’t possibly be anything but lightweight.

Hina Rabbani Khar briefs Gilani, Zardari on her visit.

We certainly hope that Ms Khar will remain committed over the future months to this ideal of dialogue with India.

India’s Foreign Office rejects claims that it was soft on Mumbai attacks .

Implying that India can’t have peace until Pakistan accepts India’s diagnosis will not beget India a viable...

Stresses on importance of building an atmosphere of trust between the two countries.

Khar said Mumbai attacks probe was conducted at a faster pace than Samjhauta Express blast case.

Pakistan and India agreed on Wednesday to facilitate trade and travel on the Line of Control.