
Gan (Maldives): Ahead of the bilateral meeting between the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan, their foreign secretaries met on Tuesday and agreed that "stable, normal and predictable" bilateral ties were in their interest and the region. Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai met his Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir as officials from the SAARC group of nations began arriving for the two-day summit that begins on Thursday. Mathai and Bashir expressed satisfaction...

10:26 PM, Nov 08, 2011

New Delhi: Foreign Secrateries of India and Pakistan - Nirupama Rao and Salman Bashir - had useful and frank dialogue. They agreed for need for constructive dialogue and need to carry forward dialogue process. They will brief their respective Governments on their discussions. Setting a positive tone ahead of their meeting in Thimphu, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao and her Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir earlier on Sunday said they would endeavour...

11:22 AM, Feb 06, 2011

New Delhi: The foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan are set to meet on Sunday in the Bhutanese capital in what is seen as an "exploratory mission" by New Delhi to revive the dialogue process that is stalled over two years after the Mumbai terrorist attack. Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao on Saturday flew to Thimphu for the meeting of the eight-nation South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). She is...

05:19 PM, Feb 05, 2011

Accuses India of indulging in activities prejudicial to Pakistan's security. ...

06:42 PM, Feb 25, 2010

New Delhi: Pakistan Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday for talks on Thursday affirming that he was hopeful of a "positive outcome" but it was clear that India was not expecting any breakthrough given the "trust-deficit" post Mumbai terror attacks. "It is good to be back. I have come here to bridge the differences. I am hopeful of a positive outcome," said Bashir, who is heading...

07:52 PM, Feb 24, 2010

Menon said that the core issue between the two sides would be "terrorism". ...

01:47 PM, Jul 07, 2009

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

01:47 AM, Jun 24, 2009

Indian officials say Pakistan is only trying to hype the issue ahead of talks between talks the countries. ...

10:32 PM, Nov 13, 2006

India will present credible evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the 7/11 blasts in the Indo-Pak talks next week. ...

08:59 PM, Nov 10, 2006