India Pakistan Relations News - Latest Updates & Headlines
India bans 16 Pak YouTube channels for misleading content on Indian Army, security agencies
New Delhi, April 28: India has banned 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for spreading provocative and communally sensitive content, along with false and misleading narratives targeting India, its Army, and security agencies.
'Not just half an hour, but Pakistan is half a century behind India': Owaisi
Hyderabad, April 27: Slamming Pakistan once again for the terror attack at Pahalgam, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said that Pakistan is half a century behind India.
Indian merchants snap trade ties with Pakistan, condemn Pahalgam terror attack
New Delhi, April 27: Indian traders have decided to end all trade relations with Pakistan in protest against the Islamabad-sponsored terrorist attack at Kashmir’s Pahalgam, said Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Sunday.
It's time to reclaim PoK: Abhishek Banerjee
Kolkata, April 27: Trinamool Congress General Secretary and party Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee, on Sunday, asked the Union government to initiate action in reclaiming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
K'taka CM takes u-turn, says war should be waged with Pak only when unavoidable
Bengaluru, April 27: Taking a U-turn following the backlash over his remarks against going to war with Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack which claimed 26 lives, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Sunday that war should be waged only when unavoidable.
Rush at Attari border as Pak nationals return amid visa suspension after Pahalgam attack
New Delhi, April 27: Following the deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that left 26 dead, Pakistani nationals currently residing in India have begun returning to their country through the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar after the Indian government suspended visa services for them as a strong response to the attack.
'The sovereign will protect his subjects': RSS chief hints about PM Modi's resolve to avenge Pahalgam attack
New Delhi, April 26: Favouring a strong response to the Pahalgam terror attack, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday, in a veiled manner, said non-violence is part of India's ethos but teaching a lesson to a tormentor is also our duty.
India, Pakistan will 'get it figured out,' says Trump on border tensions
Washington, April 26: US President Donald Trump refused to be drawn into India-Pakistan border tensions in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, stating that the two countries will "get it figured out one way or the other."
Amarnath Yatra will be conducted successfully: Piyush Goyal in wake of Pahalgam terror attack
New Delhi, April 26: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday assured a smooth Amarnath Yatra, which is set to commence on July 3 this year, despite the Pahalgam terror attack.
Odisha govt begins process for deportation of Pak nationals staying in state
Bhubaneswar, April 25: The Odisha government has reportedly started the process for the deportation of Pakistani nationals staying in the state on Long Term Visa (LTVs).
HM Amit Shah's meeting sends a clear message: Not a drop of water to Pakistan
New Delhi, April 25: A high-level meeting was held on Friday at the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. The 45-minute meeting between the Home Minister and Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil focused on exploring ways to halt the flow of water to Pakistan.
US supports India's 'hunt' for those behind 'horrific Islamist terrorist attack' in Pahalgam, says Gabbard
Washington, April 25: Tulsi Gabbard, Director of National Intelligence (DNI), on Friday said that the United States supports India's "hunt" for the perpetrators of the "horrific Islamist terrorist attack" in Pahalgam that took place earlier this week.
Tehran stands ready to 'forge greater understanding' between India and Pakistan: Iran FM Araghchi
Tehran, April 25: Citing its good relations with both India and Pakistan, Iran on Friday said that it stands ready to "forge greater understanding" between New Delhi and Islamabad following the Pahalgam terror attack, earlier this week.
Did not give any wrong statement: Shaina NC backs RSS chief's remarks on Pahalgam terror attack
Mumbai, April 25: Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Friday came out in strong support of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief, Mohan Bhagwat’s recent remarks on the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), asserting that his statement was not only accurate but resonated with the sentiments of the nation.
Wagah-Attari border closure leaves several families in limbo
Islamabad, April 25: Pakistan and India's decision to shut down the Wagah-Attari border crossing after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack has forced several citizens from both countries to cut short their visit and rush back home.
Attari-Wagah Border sees stream of Pakistani tourists leaving
New Delhi, April 25: Following the horrific terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam area, which resulted in the loss of 26 lives, the Indian government has quickly implemented measures to restrict cross-border activities with Pakistan. As a result, on Friday, many Pakistani tourists were seen leaving through the Attari-Wagah border.
Sensex, Nifty plunge over 1 per cent amid geopolitical tensions
Mumbai, April 25: Indian stock market saw a sharp decline on Friday within hours of opening of trade, as uncertainty over geopolitical tensions continues to spook the investors.
Centre issues notification on holding Indus Water Treaty in abeyance: Sources
New Delhi, April 25: The government has issued an official notification on holding the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance, sources said on Friday.
Indus Waters Treaty will be held in abeyance, India tells Pakistan; points to sustained cross-border terrorism
New Delhi, April 24: A day after India announced a series of measures against Pakistan in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack, a senior official the Ministry of Jal Shakti wrote to his Pakistan counterpart conveying that the Indian government has decided that "the Indus Waters Treaty 1960 will be held in abeyance with immediate effect".
Pak hockey team's Asia Cup visit to India in jeopardy after Pahalgam attack
Mumbai, April 25: Following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, a visit by the Pakistan men's hockey team to India for the Asia Cup in Rajgir later this year is in doubt in the wake of escalating tension.
Air India, IndiGo reroute international flights after Pakistan shuts airspace for India
New Delhi, April 24: Leading carriers Air India and IndiGo on Thursday announced that their international flights will take an alternative extended route, after Pakistan closed its airspace for India amid rising diplomatic tensions after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
India suspends visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect
New Delhi, April 24: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday announced that India has decided to suspend visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect following the decisions taken by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack.
India leverages water resources as strategic tool to tighten noose around 'rogue state' Pakistan
New Delhi, April 24: India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is not only morally justified in light of continuing cross-border terrorism but also legally defensible due to repeated procedural violations by Pakistan, several experts reckoned on Thursday.
Fawad Khan-starrer 'Abir Gulaal' will not be allowed to release in India: I&B Ministry sources
Mumbai, April 24: Pakistani actor Fawad Khan's film “Abir Gulaal”, which also stars Indian actress Vaani Kapoor will not be allowed to release in India, according to sources from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of India.
Will pursue attackers to ends of the Earth: PM Modi's stern warning on terror
Patna, April 24: In his first address following the barbaric terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday issued a strong and unequivocal message to the perpetrators of the violence, asserting that India will pursue them to the "ends of the Earth" and that terrorism will not go unpunished.
Attari border closed: Tourists postpone plans, locals stand behind PM Modi's decision
Amritsar, April 24: Locals in Amritsar have lauded the decision of the Indian government to shut the Attari Integrated Check Post (ICP), among other diplomatic measures in response to the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
Chinese Foreign Ministry condemns attack in Jammu and Kashmir, says China firmly opposes all forms of terrorism
Beijing, April 24: The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun has condemned the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam and expressed opposition to all forms of terrorism.
'Terror will never win', says former UK PM Rishi Sunak on terrorist attack in J&K's Pahalgam
London, April 24: Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday condemned the "barbaric attack" in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which he said had stolen the innocent lives of people and families seeking joy.
PM Modi leads CCS in historic retaliation: India strikes back at Pakistan over Pahalgam terror attack
New Delhi, April 23: In a decisive response to the deadly terror attack on April 22 in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India has taken a series of robust diplomatic measures to hold Pakistan accountable for its role in cross-border terrorism. The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday evening discussed the implications of the attack, which claimed the lives of 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali citizen, with several others sustaining injuries.
25 Indians, one Nepali citizen killed in Pahalgam terror attack
New Delhi, April 23: The Cabinet Committee of Security (CCS), which met on Wednesday, was briefed in detail on the terrorist attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir in which 25 Indians and one Nepali citizen were killed.
Pahalgam attack: Danish Kaneria slams Pakistan PM for 'nurturing' terrorists
New Delhi, April 23: Former Pakistani leg-spinner Danish Kaneria lashed out at the Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for not condemning the Pahalgam terror attack, saying he (Shehbaz) knows the truth as he is "nurturing" terrorists.
Pakistan women's cricket team will not travel to India for Women's World Cup
Islamabad, April 19: The Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the country's Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi has made it clear that Pakistan's women's cricket team will not travel to India for the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup to be held later in the year.
We must move forward with Pakistan: Former RAW chief AS Dulat at launch of his new book
New Delhi, April 18: Former RAW Chief Amarjit Singh Dulat on Friday said that there is need to "move on" and "move forward" with Pakistan and India should hold talks with its western neighbour.
India and Pakistan should talk, will lead to way forward: Former RAW chief AS Dulat
New Delhi, April 18: Former RAW chief AS Dulat has pitched for talks between India and Pakistan, saying there should be discussions as it will lead to the way forward.
India on Pak Army Chief's Kashmir comment: How can anything foreign be their jugular vein?
New Delhi, April 17: Hitting out strongly at Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir for referring Kashmir as Islamabad's "jugular vein", India on Thursday reminded Pakistan yet again that it continues to illegally occupy the territory of Jammu and Kashmir, which it must vacate.
Pakistan's reputation as epicentre of global terrorism will not diminish: MEA
New Delhi, April 17: Slamming Islamabad's attempts to distance itself from Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the mastermind of the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, India on Thursday said that no matter how hard Pakistan tries, its reputation as the epicentre of global terrorism will not diminish.
India slams Pakistan over Waqf Bill comments, highlights its 'abysmal record' of protecting minority rights
New Delhi, April 15: India on Tuesday slammed Pakistan for making "motivated and baseless comments" on the Waqf Bill, citing Pakistan's "own abysmal record" when it comes to protecting the rights of minorities.
Sanjay Mishra breaks silence on Fawad Khan's Bollywood return, calls it an 'international issue'
Mumbai, April 15: Veteran actor Sanjay Mishra has broken his silence on the much-discussed return of Pakistani actor Fawad Khan to Bollywood, calling it an 'international issue.'
Big day...should be hanged: Brother of 26/11 hero Tukaram Omble on extradition of Tahawwur Rana
Mumbai, April 10: Calling the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Rana a "big day," Eknath Omble, the brother of Ashok Chakra awardee and 26/11 hero Tukaram Omble, on Thursday urged the central government to hang Tahawwur Rana.
We welcome decision of American legal process: EAM on Tahawwur Rana extradition
New Delhi, April 9: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday welcomed the US Supreme Court's decision to extradite Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, to India.