India Pakistan relations

Questions we must ask about the Pathankot attack

January 5, 2016January 5, 2016 - by India Writes Network

Some things about the attack on the Pathankot IAF base are obvious. First, something is seriously wrong with our border management in the area. Despite the fencing and presumably heavy patrolling, …

India to ‘review ties with Pakistan’ after Pathankot operations

January 4, 2016January 4, 2016 - by India Writes Network

India is exploring options to continue the bilateral dialogue with Pakistan in the aftermath of the ongoing terror attacks in Pathankot, with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley saying that the government …

From Lahore surprise to Pathankot shock: Can talking cure manic-depressive India-Pakistan ties?

January 4, 2016January 4, 2016 - by Manish Chand

Breakfast and lunch in Kabul, tea in Lahore, dinner in Delhi. And mourning in Pathankot! The gap between the dreamy idyll and the shock of reality is so stark in the perennially conflicted, convoluted India-Pakistan relations that it defies imagination.

Pathankot terror siege: Firing on, Modi monitoring situation

January 4, 2016January 4, 2016 - by India Writes Network

Fresh firing has been reported at the Pathankot Air Force base on January 4, with more terrorists suspected to be hiding in the area. Reinforcements have been sent to the …

Pathankot terror: Swaraj maps out diplomatic strategy vis-à-vis Pakistan

January 4, 2016January 4, 2016 - by India Writes Network

The audacious terror attack by Jaish e-Mohammed militants at Indian Air Force base in Pathankot has shocked India’s security establishment and triggered an internal brainstorming session by External Affairs Minister …

Pakistan Army Chief’s anti-terror vow: India is watching

January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 - by India Writes Network

In a New Year’s message, Pakistan’s powerful army chief Gen Raheel Sharif has vowed to rid the country of terrorism, a pledge that will be monitored closely in India, which …

Pathankot terror: PM Modi warns enemies of India’s development

January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 - by India Writes Network

The terror attacks in Pathankot targeted India’s development and the recently revived engagement between India and Pakistan.

Pathankot terror: Targeting Modi’s Lahore diplomacy?

January 2, 2016January 2, 2016 - by India Writes Network

The pre-dawn attack by group of Pakistani terrorists, suspected to belong to Jaish-e-Mohammed militant group, at an Air Force base in Pathankot in Punjab, has ended with killing of four assailants and three Indian security personnel.

Pakistan to raise all issues of concern at FS-talks

January 1, 2016January 1, 2016 - by India Writes Network

Building on positive momentum in bilateral ties generated by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surprise visit to Lahore, Islamabad is has said it will discuss all outstanding issues at thevforeign …

Decoding the Lahore stopover

January 1, 2016January 1, 2016 - by India Writes Network

It’s too early to say if the Prime Minister’s Pakistan trip was a calculated risk or his playing Russian roulette with diplomacy. But he has made clear that he wants …