
Islamabad: Pakistan's former Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir, who has been part of the post-26/11 Indo-Pak dialogue process, is the country's new High Commissioner to India. Sixty-year-old Bashir has been appointed as the new envoy to India in place of Shahid Malik, Foreign Office spokesman Moazzam Ahmed Khan announced on Saturday. Bashir had served as Foreign Secretary from 2008 to March this year, when Jalil Abbas Jillani took over from him....

05:57 PM, Apr 14, 2012

New Delhi: To boost bilateral trade, India and Pakistan will finalise a new visa agreement which will make it easier for certified businessmen from both sides to get one-year multiple-entry non-reporting visas, Pakistani High Commissioner Shahid Malik said on Monday. Malik said this decision was taken at the meeting between Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari. "When Pakistan President had met the Indian PM, I...

01:38 AM, Apr 10, 2012

New Delhi: Pakistan on Friday said it is not taking any "U-turn" on normalising trade relations with India and granting the MFN status is a part of that process. "The process of normalisation is already underway and the grant of MFN (Most Favoured Nation) status is part of that normalisation process. There is no question of U-turn about it," Pakistan High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik said here. He was...

05:31 PM, Nov 04, 2011

Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday said that its Foreign Minister will be travelling to India next month to take forward the bilateral peace process. "What we can deliver at this stage is that our Foreign Minister will be visiting New Delhi in July," Pakistan High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik said. On the ongoing Foreign Secretary-level talks, Malik said, "they are going well." Pakistan currently has Hina Rabbani Khar as Minister...

12:33 PM, Jun 24, 2011

New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday invited Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to the India Pakistan face off in Mohali next week. This is not the first time that cricket is being seen as a way to boost the ties between the two countries. In April 2005, at an India-Pakistan one day international in Delhi, General Pervez Musharraf and Manmohan Singh used...

11:19 PM, Mar 25, 2011

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday invited Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to the India Pakistan face off in Mohali next week. ...

11:04 PM, Mar 25, 2011

An exclusive interview with Pakistan High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik by CNN-IBN's Suhasini Haidar ahead of the India-Pak Mohali semi-final. ...

04:46 PM, Mar 25, 2011

New Delhi: The latest to express reservations over the lack of proper preparations in relation to the upcoming Commonwealth Games is Pakistan High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik. Shahid Malik on Monday inspected the accommodation provided for his nation's competitors at the Commonwealth Games Village and said work was still needed to bring it up to standard. Malik took stock of the arrangements being made for his country's athletes and...

11:03 AM, Sep 28, 2010
Islamabad: Pakistan has sought some additional information from India on 49-year-old David Coleman Headley, the Pakistani-American Lashker-e-Taiba operative who has confessed to his involvement in the Mumbai attacks. Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik told Interior Minister Rehman Malik about the efforts to seek more information about Headley, who is being held in a US federal lock-up in Chicago, during a meeting in Islamabad on Friday. Headley, whose father...

02:33 PM, Aug 28, 2010

High Commissioner of Pak Shahid Malik on punishing 26/11 accused. ...

08:42 PM, Dec 20, 2009

The meeting was held to discuss the upcoming foreign secretaries' meet. ...

01:47 AM, Jun 24, 2009

Pakistan is preparing a response to India's terror dossier. ...

03:42 PM, Feb 03, 2009

Shahid Malik received a letter last week carrying a threat to his life. ...

06:32 PM, Jan 25, 2009

Pakistan standing firm on its stand that there is no Pakistani link to Mumbai terror attack. ...

09:09 PM, Dec 17, 2008

Pakistan has appointed Shahid Malik as the country's new High Commissioner to India. ...

05:19 PM, Sep 29, 2006