News for 'Indo-Pak'

Search op in 12 villages near Indo-Pak border

Search op in 12 villages near Indo-Pak border

Rediff.com25 Sep 2016

Punjab Police and Border Security Force on Sunday carried out a joint search operation and flag march in villages near Indo-Pak border, amid a heightened vigil in the wake of the Uri attack a week ago.

'Potential Threats To India's Security From Saudi-Pak Pact Are Serious, But Manageable'

'Potential Threats To India's Security From Saudi-Pak Pact Are Serious, But Manageable'

Rediff.com30 Sep 2025

'Saudi-Pak defence pact is to anchor the defence and security of Saudi Arabia and not Pakistan, per se, with Islamabad being the junior partner.'

Indo-Pak trade talks begin

Indo-Pak trade talks begin

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

India's offer to sell oil and electricity to Pakistan among others is also likely to be discussed.

ICC releases additional tickets for Indo-Pak showdown

ICC releases additional tickets for Indo-Pak showdown

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

The ICC also said that it will make available more tickets in other categories as well for fixtures in Texas and Florida, the two other venues apart from New York, which are hosting the global event in the USA.

India wants Indo-Pak visa rules eased

India wants Indo-Pak visa rules eased

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

Easing the visa norms that more people could travel across the borders with lesser restrictions.

Indian wrestlers win Rustem-e-Indo-Pak title

Indian wrestlers win Rustem-e-Indo-Pak title

Rediff.com17 Oct 2010

Indian wrestlers on Sunday beat their Pakistani counterparts to clinch Mission Dosti Rustem-E-Indo-Pak Wrestling title at Katra in Jammu.

Congress backs PM on Indo-Pak joint statement

Congress backs PM on Indo-Pak joint statement

Rediff.com27 Jul 2009

After over a week of diffidence, the Congress on Monday came out openly backing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the controversial Indo-Pak joint statement in Egypt that has come under a lot of criticism.

Women's ODI World Cup: Check out the full Schedule

Women's ODI World Cup: Check out the full Schedule

Rediff.com16 Jun 2025

India's marquee women's ODI World Cup match against Pakistan will be held at the neutral venue of R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on October 5, the ICC announced on Monday.

Environment conducive for Indo-Pak dialogue: Menon

Environment conducive for Indo-Pak dialogue: Menon

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

"You can see it when you talk to people. There has been a series of steps that will take the process forward," the Indian ambassador to Pakistan said in an interview to NDTV 24/7 news channel.

Ashraf promises 'good news' on Indo-Pak cricket ties

Ashraf promises 'good news' on Indo-Pak cricket ties

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

PCB Chairman Zaka Ashraf says with people on both sides of border keen on restoration of Indo-Pak cricket ties, 'good news' would soon come on the issue.

Kargil veteran's kin allege harassment by Hindutva activists

Kargil veteran's kin allege harassment by Hindutva activists

Rediff.com30 Jul 2025

Family members of a Kargil war veteran in Pune allege harassment and demands for citizenship proof by a Hindutva group, accusing them of being Bangladeshis. Police deny a large group barged into the house, but confirm document verification.

Gambhir calls for total boycott of Pakistan cricket

Gambhir calls for total boycott of Pakistan cricket

Rediff.com6 May 2025

India shouldn't play Pakistan even at ICC events till terrorism ends: Gambhir

Banking, oil shares drag Sensex down 156 points

Banking, oil shares drag Sensex down 156 points

Rediff.com6 May 2025

Among Sensex firms, Eternal, Tata Motors, State Bank of India, Adani Ports, NTPC, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, Axis Bank and Sun Pharma were the major losers. Bharti Airtel, Tata Steel, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hindustan Unilever, Nestle and Maruti were among the gainers.

Ajit Doval denies saying 'Indo-Pak talks cancelled'

Ajit Doval denies saying 'Indo-Pak talks cancelled'

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

"I speak to journalists every day. But I do not remember giving any such interview. I strongly deny that I made such a statement," Doval said in a telephonic conversation to ANI.

Indo-Pak hockey for charity

Indo-Pak hockey for charity

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

A combined India-Pakistan team will take on World XI for a charity match

Mirwaiz extends full support to Indo-Pak talks

Mirwaiz extends full support to Indo-Pak talks

Rediff.com17 Sep 2005

Kashmir issue: Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz meets Musharraf in New York

Krishna, Clinton discuss Indo-Pak talks

Krishna, Clinton discuss Indo-Pak talks

Rediff.com20 Jul 2010

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna and his US counterpart Hillary Clinton discussed the recent Indo-Pak talks, Afghan situation and President Barack Obama's upcoming visit to India during a meeting between the two leaders in Kabul on Tuesday.

China hails Indo-Pak thaw

China hails Indo-Pak thaw

Rediff.com16 Dec 2004

Premier Wen Jiabao, however, warned visiting Pakistani Prime Minister that terrorism and extremism were directly endangering the security of both China and Pakistan, as well as regional peace and stability.

US bemoans breakdown of Indo-Pak talks

US bemoans breakdown of Indo-Pak talks

Rediff.com19 Aug 2014

The United States has said it was "unfortunate" that the Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks have fallen through and asked both the countries to take steps to improve bilateral ties irrespective of what happened.

IPL break may help KKR regain winning touch: Pandey

IPL break may help KKR regain winning touch: Pandey

Rediff.com16 May 2025

KKR will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a must-win match on Saturday to keep their playoffs hopes alive.

Indo-Pak issues hijack SAARC agenda

Indo-Pak issues hijack SAARC agenda

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

Persisting ambiguity over the possibility of an Indo-Pak dialogue taking place on the sidelines of next week's SAARC summit in Bhutan, has once again hijacked attention from broader and more complex issues involving this nearly 25-year-old regional grouping.

India's foreign policy has 'collapsed': Rahul attacks Jaishankar

India's foreign policy has 'collapsed': Rahul attacks Jaishankar

Rediff.com23 May 2025

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar of "collapsing" India's foreign policy and questioned the government's handling of the recent tensions with Pakistan, particularly the US President Donald Trump's role as a mediator. Gandhi's remarks come amidst a war of words between the Congress and the ruling BJP over their leaders' statements on the Indo-Pak conflict.

Indo-Pak Peace Cup snooker

Indo-Pak Peace Cup snooker

Rediff.com26 Apr 2004

The tournament, to be held from June 17 to 20, will carry Rs 300,000 in prize-money.

1965 war hero Abdul Hamid's name removed from UP school gate

1965 war hero Abdul Hamid's name removed from UP school gate

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

The family of Param Vir Chakra awardee Abdul Hamid has expressed outrage after his name was removed from the main gate of a primary school in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, where he once studied. The school, which was renamed "PM Shri Composite School" after a recent painting work, previously bore the name "Shaheed Hamid Vidyalaya." Despite the family's complaints, the school authorities have yet to reinstate Hamid's name on the main entrance, leaving the family deeply hurt. Abdul Hamid was a war hero who displayed extraordinary bravery during the 1965 India-Pakistan war, destroying three Patton tanks and forcing the enemy to retreat.

Op Sindoor post: Pune Student released from jail

Op Sindoor post: Pune Student released from jail

Rediff.com28 May 2025

A 19-year-old Pune student, arrested for a social media post concerning Indo-Pak hostilities, has been released from jail after the Bombay high court granted her bail while rebuking the Maharashtra government for "ruining her life" and turning her into a "hardcore criminal".

India was fighting for deterrence, not vengeance: Expert

India was fighting for deterrence, not vengeance: Expert

Rediff.com14 May 2025

John Spencer, the chair of Urban Warfare Studies at US-based think-tank Modern War Institute, said India showcased its ability to strike any target in Pakistan "at will" and drew and enforced a "new red line" for cross-border terrorism under the operation that was launched early on May 7.

'Heroin trafficking through Indo-Pak increasing'

'Heroin trafficking through Indo-Pak increasing'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2008

Indian law-enforcement agencies are seizing an ever-increasing quantity of heroin from the Indo-Pak border indicating a rise in trafficking of contraband from its neighbouring nations through the country, a report said. According to the annual report of the International Narcotics Control Board released on Wednesday, the quantity of heroin entering India from Pakistan and Afghanistan has increased in the year 2007 than the previous years.

Indo-Pak cricket ties: PCB has given up

Indo-Pak cricket ties: PCB has given up

Rediff.com29 May 2016

The Pakistan government has restrained its Cricket Board from initiating any dialogue with the Board of Control for Cricket in India on the issue of a long-pending bilateral series, which has been scuttled repeatedly on account of volatile political ties between the two nations.

Blasts take a toll on Indo-Pak sports action

Blasts take a toll on Indo-Pak sports action

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

The India-Pakistan Peace Cup snooker and a kabaddi series between the countries was cancelled owing to the 'tense' situation in the wake of the recent serial blasts in Mumbai.

Indo-Pak rivalry hindered Asian cricket

Indo-Pak rivalry hindered Asian cricket

Rediff.com13 May 2004

India's poor sporting relations with neighboring Pakistan damaged cricket in the region, a top Indian cricket official said.

Infiltrator killed on Indo-Pak border

Infiltrator killed on Indo-Pak border

Rediff.com12 Aug 2008

Alert BSF troops observed movement along the international border at a post in Chilyari belt of Samba at around 4:40 am.

Modi celebrates Diwali with armed forces in Kutch

Modi celebrates Diwali with armed forces in Kutch

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

In a video shared by officials, Modi, wearing a BSF uniform, can be seen offering sweets to the personnel on board a patrol vessel.

Indo-Pak foreign minister-level talks postponed

Indo-Pak foreign minister-level talks postponed

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

The Indo-Pak foreign ministers' meeting, which was scheduled in July, has been postponed since the dates were clashing with the Presidential poll in New Delhi.

Was Indo-Pak Champions Trophy final 'fixed'?

Was Indo-Pak Champions Trophy final 'fixed'?

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Saturday said the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and Pakistan appeared 'fixed' and demanded a probe into the matter.

Indo-Pak border fence being extended

Indo-Pak border fence being extended

Rediff.com5 May 2007

To prevent intrusion at night, work is going on in full swing to lay electric lines, installation of large lights and power station.

Indo-Pak joint survey talks inconclusive

Indo-Pak joint survey talks inconclusive

Rediff.com23 Mar 2007

The pending issues would be discussed during the next meeting, the date for which would be announced later.

Masked men vandalise church near Indo-Pak border in Punjab, CM orders probe

Masked men vandalise church near Indo-Pak border in Punjab, CM orders probe

Rediff.com31 Aug 2022

The incident occurred in Takkarpura village of Patti town on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, they said.