Salman Bashir to be new Pak High Commissioner in India

Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir is set to become Pakistan's High Commissioner in India as part of the biggest reshuffle of envoys approved by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, according to a media......

Indian high commissioner to Pak given extension

Sharat Sabharwal, the Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, has been given a six-month extension. A 1975-batch IFS officer, Sabharwal's extension has been approved by the Prime Minister's Office.......

Pak appoints Shahid Malik as envoy to India

Pakistan on Friday appointed career diplomat andold India hand Shahid Malik as its new high commissioner to New Delhi, replacing Aziz Ahmed Khan. Malik, who hold a masters degree in Economics, is......

Pakistan's new man in New Delhi

Pakistan High Commissioner Shahid Malik presents his credentials to President A P J Abdul Kalam on Thursday. Prior to his posting in New Delhi, Malik was Pakistan's High Commissioner to Canada.A......

Australia, Pak row over wheat

Australia wants a third country's help to settle a row with Pakistan which refused to accept a $30-million shipment of wheat claiming that it is affected by a fungus not known to exist in this......

India vs Pakistan: More than 11,000 security personnel to be deployed

IMAGE: India is set to host Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 14. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters More than 11,000 personnel of various agencies including......

Police on 'alert mode' across Gujarat for Indo-Pak match

IMAGE: Police officers at the stadium on the eve of the blockbuster India vs Pakistan World Cup match in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Police heads of various units across Gujarat......

World T20: Pak envoy disappointed for colleagues over travel denial

IMAGE: India’s Suresh Raina (Right) and Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik seen hugging each other during the training sessions of both the teams in Kolkata on Thursday. Photograph: PTI........

PHOTOS: Amid tight security, Pakistan cricket team arrives in Kolkata for WorldT20

  IMAGE: Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi waves to his fans upon his team's arrival at NSCBI Airport in Kolkata on Saturday. Photograph: Ashok Bhaumik/PTI Cleared by their government after days......