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Pak lodges formal protest over airspace violations

Pak lodges formal protest over airspace violations

Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

India's Deputy High Commissioner Manpreet Vohra was handed over a note regarding the alleged airspace violations by Pakistan's Additional Secretary (South Asia) Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry during a meeting at the Foreign Office on Friday morning, diplomatic sources said.

England badminton players to miss India Open

England badminton players to miss India Open

Rediff.com21 Mar 2009

England have withdrawn two players from next week's India Open badminton tournament due to security concerns, Indian media reported on Saturday.

SAARC yatra: Jaishankar meets Pak's foreign secretary

SAARC yatra: Jaishankar meets Pak's foreign secretary

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

Seven months after cancelling talks, Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday.

Another face-off: Pak criticises India for 'non-sporting approach'

Another face-off: Pak criticises India for 'non-sporting approach'

Rediff.com26 Apr 2017

Blaming India for their pull out from the Asian Squash Championships, Pakistan have lodged a complaint with the World and Asian squash bodies, alleging that the hosts deliberately delayed visas to their team.

Pakistan vows to respond 'at the time and place of its choosing'

Pakistan vows to respond 'at the time and place of its choosing'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2019

The country's top security body "concluded that India has committed uncalled for aggression to which Pakistan shall respond at the time and place of its choosing," it added.

6 of a family injured in ceasefire violation; Army kills 2-3 Pak soldiers

6 of a family injured in ceasefire violation; Army kills 2-3 Pak soldiers

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

Pakistan Rangers resorted to ceasefire violations by targeting civilian population in RS Pura sector in Jammu.

Pak to file appeal against JuD chief's release

Pak to file appeal against JuD chief's release

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

Pakistan on Thursday said the government of its Punjab province will file an appeal against the Lahore High Court order releasing banned Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, who was placed under house arrest in December last year, in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks.

No move to send FIA team to India: Pak

No move to send FIA team to India: Pak

Rediff.com19 Feb 2009

In fresh embarrassment to the Pakistan government, Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani's statement on the possibility of sending an investigation team to India was contradicted by his cabinet colleague Sherry Rehman, who denied that any such move had been initiated by Islamabad.

Pakistan reaches out to P5, plays victim to 'Indian aggression'

Pakistan reaches out to P5, plays victim to 'Indian aggression'

Rediff.com30 Sep 2016

Pakistan on Friday said it has briefed the envoys of the P5 -- the US, China, Russia, the UK and France -- over "unprovoked firing" by India on the LoC and asked the countries to play their role in ensuring the maintenance of peace and security in the region.

Independent Kashmir the only option: Pakistan

Independent Kashmir the only option: Pakistan

Rediff.com5 Aug 2009

Nearly three weeks after the Indo-Pak joint statement in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Pakistan today insisted that there was no change in its foreign policy and raked up its demand for an "independent Kashmir" for "long-lasting" peace in South Asia.

Pak briefs foreign envoys on its 26/11 probe

Pak briefs foreign envoys on its 26/11 probe

Rediff.com19 Jan 2009

Pakistan on Monday briefed foreign envoys on its response to the Mumbai terror attacks and its own probe into the information provided by India, as part of an effort to counter the diplomatic initiative launched by New Delhi. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and interior ministry chief Rehman Malik briefed the ambassadors and high commissioners of most foreign countries at the foreign office in Islamabad.

'Pak can protect itself amid India's sat launch'

'Pak can protect itself amid India's sat launch'

Rediff.com23 Apr 2009

Pakistan on Thursday said it is fully capable of safeguarding its security in the face of induction of new technology and weapon system by India, including an Israeli-made spy satellite launched earlier this week.

India, Pak exchange lists of nuclear installations

India, Pak exchange lists of nuclear installations

Rediff.com1 Jan 2009

India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged lists of their nuclear installations under an agreement aimed at preventing attacks on each other's atomic facilities.

'Disapppointed by India's response' Pak on NSA talks

'Disapppointed by India's response' Pak on NSA talks

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

Pakistan tonight said it was "deeply disappointed" at India putting forth "pre-conditions" for National Security Advisors-level talks, accusing it of going back on the decision mutually agreed at the highest level by coming up with "frivolous pretexts".

India's bid to ban Azhar 'politically motivated', says Pak

India's bid to ban Azhar 'politically motivated', says Pak

Rediff.com1 Jan 2017

Pakistan today said India's bid at the UN to ban Masood Azhar was "politically motivated" and "replete with frivolous information", two days after its close ally China blocked the proposal to get the JeM chief and Pathankot attack mastermind listed as a global terrorist.

Kerry-Lugar Bill not ideal document: Pak

Kerry-Lugar Bill not ideal document: Pak

Rediff.com8 Oct 2009

A day after its powerful army expressed "serious concern" over some of the provisions in the US economic aid bill, the Pakistan government said on Thursday that the legislation is "not an ideal document" and that it is not binding on it to accept clauses laid in it.

Drone attacks counter-productive: Pak

Drone attacks counter-productive: Pak

Rediff.com26 Mar 2009

With no let up in drone attacks by the United States-led coalition forces in its tribal belt, Pakistan on Thursday insisted that such strikes were counter-productive to the fight against terrorism and extremism.

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