India

Terrorism watchdog castigates Pakistan over aid to militants

Feb 24, 2019 11:35

The terrorist attacks that recently rocked Iran and India resulting in the killing of scores of security personnel in the two countries, had their source in Pakistan, with which both Tehran and New Delhi launched strong protests and warned of retaliatory actions against terrorist bases in that country.
Death toll mounts to 150 in India's second toxic liquor tragedy this month

Feb 24, 2019 08:50

At least 150 people have died from drinking toxic bootleg liquor in a northeastern state of India, the second such tragedy in the country this month, with many more hospitalized as authorities try to pinpoint the source and round up perpetrators.
Iran-India relations must move beyond symbolism

Feb 23, 2019 17:10

Underscoring Iran-India historical and cultural relations has always been the headline of every bilateral meeting between the officials of both countries, says Ali Chegeni, ambassador of the Islamic Republic to India New Delhi, in an interview with the English daily Hindustan Times.
India brands Pakistan ‘rogue’ amid anger over terror attack

Feb 23, 2019 09:22

The Indian government has denounced Pakistan as a “rogue state,” stressing that the country will exercise all options required to overpower Islamabad, which New Delhi holds accountable for a deadly terrorist attack in the disputed region of Kashmir last week.
Pakistan army vows 'full force' response if India attacks

Feb 22, 2019 12:22

Pakistan's army warns that it will respond to any attack by India with "full force" amid a freighted atmosphere surrounding the ties between the two nuclear-armed neighbors regarding Kashmir.
India to cut flow of river water to Pakistan as tensions rise over Kashmir attack

Feb 22, 2019 11:08

India has once again threatened to restrict the flow of water through its rivers to Pakistan as tensions heighten following a deadly bomb attack in the Indian-controlled Kashmir.
US pushes Pakistan to punish perpetrators of Kashmir bombing

Feb 20, 2019 15:21

The United States has pressed Pakistan to punish those behind a deadly bombing in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir that claimed the lives of 44 Indian paramilitary troops last week.
MBS visits India on 2nd leg of controversial Asia tour

Feb 20, 2019 09:18

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman (MBS) is in India on the second leg of his Asia tour amid protests against the visit over Riyadh’s bloodshed in Yemen as well as the brutal assassination of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Pakistan's PM urges dialog on Kashmir, warns India against military action

Feb 19, 2019 13:58

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for dialog with India to ease tensions that were triggered days after a bomb attack claimed the lives of over 40 paramilitary troops in the disputed region of Kashmir.
Nine killed in Kashmir gunfight days after deadly bombing

Feb 18, 2019 16:25

At least nine people, including five Indian soldiers, have been killed in a fresh gun battle in Kashmir, days after a bomb attack claimed the lives of over 40 paramilitary troops in the disputed Himalayn region.