Want to resolve all issues with India: Pakistan Notwithstanding lukewarm response from India following heightened tensions, Pakistan on Thursday said it wants to resolve all issues with India, including those along the Line of Control, through talks as dialogue is the best way to address such matters. Islamabad wants to sort out all issues with New Delhi, particularly ceasefire violations along the LoC, Foreign Office spokesman Moazzam Khan told a weekly news briefing. ...  
08:13 PM, Jan 24, 2013

Disappointed at US refusal to extradite Headley: Khurshid India on Wednesday expressed disappointment over the America's refusal to extradite LeT terrorist David Headley even as it vowed to continue to pursue with its demand for bringing him to New Delhi for his role in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. ...  
04:26 AM, Jan 24, 2013

'UN mission in Kashmir can be terminated only by UNSC' As India and Pakistan clashed in the Security Council over relevance of the UN observer group at the LoC, a spokesperson for UN chief Ban Ki-moon said the force can be terminated only by a decision of the 15-nation body. ...  
12:29 PM, Jan 23, 2013

RSS livid at Home Secy comment on Sangh link to terror acts

the centre steps up the attack on the RSS over terror links.. now, the home secretary gives 10 instances which he claims shows that RSS linked men are terror suspects.. ...
10:31 PM, Jan 22, 2013

No scope for 3rd party role in tackling tension at LoC: India Amidst repeated attempts by Pakistan to internationalise recent tension at the Line of Control, India on Tuesday made it clear that the issue has to be dealt with bilaterally and there was no scope of any third party involvement. ...  
05:56 PM, Jan 22, 2013

'Pak terror groups celebrating govt's comment on RSS, BJP' The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday slammed External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid for defending Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's comments on home grown terrorism. ...  
05:52 PM, Jan 22, 2013

J&K is a bilateral issue between India, Pak: Khurshid

External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Tuesday reiterated that there was no likelihood of India allowing UN intervention in the ceasefire violations case. ...
03:51 PM, Jan 22, 2013

Shinde's terror remarks factual: Salman Khurshid External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Tuesday backed Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's comment on terror, saying his remark was factually correct and phrases used by him should not be used to divert attention. "Our stated position is fully shared by the Home Minister. His statements are based on facts," Shinde said. ...  
03:17 PM, Jan 22, 2013

Situation on LoC a lot better: Salman Khurshid Against the backdrop of chill in relations over the beheading incident, India on Monday said ties with Pakistan can move forward in a "sensible and calibrated" way once the "dust settles". "I think it is important that we let little time go by so that the dust, as it was, settles. Then in a sensible and calibrated manner we can move forward," External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said. ...  
06:18 PM, Jan 21, 2013

India, Australia to hold talks on civil N-energy cooperation Australia had agreed to start negotiations on a civil nuclear deal with India during the October visit of PM Julia Gillard to New Delhi. ...  
03:07 PM, Jan 21, 2013

Both Indian, Pak democracies need to be strengthened: Khurshid While speaking to Karan Thapar on Devil's Advocate, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said that the Indian government played no role in sending back Pakistani sportspersons and artistes following the recent LoC killings. ...  
09:21 PM, Jan 20, 2013

Not sensible to rush into things we aren't prepared for: Khurshid on talks with Pak

In an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said that the government played no role in sending back Pakistani sportspersons and artistes following the LoC killings. ...
02:26 PM, Jan 20, 2013

Govt didn't decide to send back Pak players: Khurshid In an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said that the government played no role in sending back Pakistani sportspersons and cancelling plays to be performed by artists from the neighbouring country following the killing of two Indian soldiers by the Pakistan army at the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. ...  
08:18 AM, Jan 20, 2013

India takes note of Pak's 'positive indications' India on Friday noted the "positive indications" from Pakistan following the tension at Line of Control (LoC) in the wake of beheading of its soldier and said it will give an "appropriate" response if Islamabad makes a formal proposal for talks between the foreign ministers. ...  
03:39 PM, Jan 18, 2013

The Last Word: Where do Indo-Pak relations stand?

Hina Rabbani Khar has suggested talks at the foreign ministry level to resolve the Indo-Pak crisis. ...
09:58 PM, Jan 17, 2013

Tension has eased at the LoC, Cabinet told Pakistan has climbed down from its demand for a United Nations (UN) probe into the killing of Indian soldiers on the Line of Control (LoC) last week and the tension has eased since the talks between top military officials of the two sides. ...  
04:51 PM, Jan 17, 2013

Bolly Buzz: Sharmila Tagore, Soha at the book launch on Pataudi

Sharmila Tagore and daughter Soha Ali Khan was recently spotted at the book launch on Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. Which was also attended by External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid. ...
04:24 PM, Jan 17, 2013

Talks have not frozen between India and Pak: Khurshid Amidst the ongoing crisis between the Indian and Pakistani troops at the Line of Control, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Thursday said that talks had not frozen between the two countries and the Prime Minister would take decisions step by step depending on the developments. ...  
03:03 PM, Jan 17, 2013

India, Pakistan look to defuse tension at LoC As the tensions between India and Pakistan escalated with more ceasefire violations reported on Tuesday and the war of words intensifying on Wednesday, both the countries are now looking for measures to de-escalate it. While both the countries have ordered their troops to strictly honour the ceasefire agreement, Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has invited her Indian counterpart Salman Khurshid for talks. ...  
07:49 AM, Jan 17, 2013

High Court seeks report on Salman Khurshid's trust
by IANS
The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday sought a report from the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on the alleged embezzlement of funds from a trust run by External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid and his wife. ...  
01:25 AM, Jan 17, 2013