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  India should not have cancelled talks: Sharif

  World | November 28, 2014 12:35 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said India should not have cancelled the Foreign Secretary-level talks, insisting that there was “nothing new” in consulting Kashmiri leaders ahead of a dialogue.  “We had been talking

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  Pakistan wants meaningful dialogue with India: Nawaz Sharif

  World | November 28, 2014 9:27 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said that his country wants a meaningful dialogue with India on all issues, media reported.Sharif said during an in-flight press briefing late night on his return from

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  Know how Nepal PM Koirala broke the impasse between India, Pakistan

  World | November 28, 2014 6:58 IST

  Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala played a crucial role in ending the impasse between India and Pakistan during the retreat at Dhulikhel near here Thursday on the sidelines of the 18th South Asian Association

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  Modi returns home, says "Thank You, Kathmandu"

  India | November 27, 2014 23:47 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight returned here after a three-day visit to Nepal where he attended the SAARC summit and held bilateral talks with leaders of a host of neighboring countries.“Thank you, Kathmandu,”

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  SAARC leaders treated to vegetarian lunch at retreat

  World | November 27, 2014 14:44 IST

  Kathmandu: SAARC leaders were on Thursday treated to a vegetarian lunch, comprising green bean and potato curry and spiced mushroom curry among other delicacies, at the Dhulikhel resort near here on the concluding day of

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  Modi, Sharif shake hands; meet at SAARC retreat

  World | November 27, 2014 18:32 IST

  Kathmandu:  A warm handshake and a brief conversation between a smiling Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif replacing their cold vibes brought cheer to SAARC Summit which concluded today.Modi put

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  India TV Exclusive: Modi had set deadline for Sharif to clear stand on terrorism at SAARC

  World | November 27, 2014 9:41 IST

  Kathmandu: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had set a deadline for his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif to clear stand on the critical issue of terrorism at the 18th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

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  PM holds bilateral talks with SAARC leaders except Sharif

  World | November 26, 2014 22:29 IST

  Kathmandu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held bilateral talks with all Heads of Government and State attending the 18th SAARC Summit here with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif the only conspicuous exemption.External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson

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  No prospect of structured talks with India: Pakistan

  World | November 26, 2014 20:14 IST

  Kathmandu: Amid continued strain in ties, Pakistan today said it does not see any prospect of having structured talks with India in the near future and made it clear that the ball is in India's

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  Modi asks SAARC to fulfill commitment on combating terror

  World | November 26, 2014 19:57 IST

  Kathmandu: Pakistan's intransigence today came in the way of the SAARC Summit failing to sign agreements on greater connectivity among the eight member nations on its opening day marked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking

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  Afghanistan says it will not allow 'proxy wars' on its soil

  World | November 26, 2014 19:44 IST

  Kathmandu: Afghanistan will not allow anybody to conduct “proxy wars” on its soil, war-torn country's President Ashraf Ghani said today, in a veiled warning to Pakistan.“Collapse or failure of states result in ungoverned spaces that

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  Modi, Sharif maintain distance at SAARC Summit

  World | November 26, 2014 17:00 IST

  Kathmandu: They shared the dais but leave alone a handshake, there was no exchange of courtesies between Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan during the nearly three-hour SAARC Summit here today.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and

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  India, Pakistan should resolve differences: Omar

  Politics | November 26, 2014 15:46 IST

  Srinagar: The element of “suspicion and hostility” between India and Pakistan should be removed and both the countries should sit across the dialogue table and resolve their differences, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah

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  SAARC proves a flop show as Pakistan stalls inking of agreements

  World | November 26, 2014 15:04 IST

  Kathmandu: Pakistan today stalled the inking of SAARC connectivity agreements, including motor vehicle pact, saying it was yet to complete its "internal process", notwithstanding other countries, including India and Sri Lanka, who have been strongly

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  Sri Lanka seeks common SAARC voice to fight terrorism

  World | November 26, 2014 14:44 IST

  Kathmandu: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wednesday called for a common voice among South Asian nations on international issues and cooperation on eradicating terrorism regionally and globally."We gather here with renewed focus, desiring greater

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  SAARC nations must rise above differences: Bangladesh PM

  World | November 26, 2014 14:42 IST

  Kathmandu: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations must cast their differences aside to ensure the region's progress, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said here on Wednesday.Addressing the 18th SAARC Summit, she said

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  Nepal highlights security, stronger ties at SAARC summit

  World | November 26, 2014 14:29 IST

  Kathmandu: Nepal as the new chair of SAARC will focus on connectivity, security and eradicating extreme poverty, said Prime Minister Sushil Koirala on Wednesday.Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 18th South Asian Association for

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  Modi proposes special facility for funding SAARC infra projects

  November 26, 2014 14:25 IST

  Kathmandu: Seeking to strengthen economic ties within the SAARC region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today proposed a special purpose facility to finance infrastructure projects and called for common standards to speed up trade activities."Let's make

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  No plans for structured meeting between Modi and Sharif: MEA

  Politics | November 26, 2014 14:15 IST

  Kathmandu: India today said it has no plans for a structured meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif on the sidelines of the 18th SAARC Summit here."We don't have any

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  Indian satellite for SAARC in 2016: Modi

  World | November 26, 2014 12:11 IST

  Kathmandu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced the launch of a satellite for the SAARC region in 2016."We plan to launch our satellite for the SAARC region by the SAARC Day in 2016," External