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Countries plan to set up a 200km pipeline from Bathinda to Lahore for trade.

Petroleum Minister Asim Hussain says Pakistan has no problems in importing diesel, jet fuel from India.

Customs to start performing round-the-clock shifts at Wagah from today.

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

In first few years after independence, 60% of Pakistan’s total trade was with India, today it is less than 3%.

Munawar, Baloch urge Pakistanis to refuse offer of ‘enemy number one’.

A ban on investments in defence, space and atomic energy will remain.

Trade with India was nearly 60% of Pakistan’s total at independence. That figure has dropped to 2.7% in 2011.

As New Delhi drags its feet, Foreign Office places moratorium on further efforts.

Headway largely depends on political willingness.