India Pakistan Border Dispute

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has welcomed the reinforcement of ceasefire between India and Pakistan, according to a statement issued by the UAE Foreign Ministry.

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat warned today that a "larger conflict" with China cannot be ruled out if border confrontations and unprovoked military actions spiraled. General Rawat also said China and Pakistan acting in collusion meant an omnipresent danger of regional instability with potential for escalation.

Accusing Pakistan and China of working on a "mission" to create disputes along the border, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today inaugurated 44 bridges to ease the movement of the armed forces in strategically important areas.

Amid the rising tension between India and China in the east Ladakh area, Himachal Pradesh Governor Bandaru Dattatreya has written to Union Defence Minsiter Rajnath Singh requesting "adequate arrangements to tackle drones from China".

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan today said that his government and army were both intent on establishing a "civilised relationship" with India, and claimed that the Kashmir dispute can be resolved through talks and a healthy respect for humanity.

As the firing along the Line of Control and the international border between India and Pakistan costs lives each day, former Indian intelligence chief AS Dulat has said that New Delhi should invite Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa for a dialogue to reduce tension and talk peace. Mr Dulat said General Bajwa was making all the "right noi...

India has issued a demarche to Pakistan on continued violation of ceasefire along the LoC and strongly condemned increased concentration of terrorists observed across the border in the vicinity of Pakistani forward posts.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent statement violates all UN and international charters against non-interference in internal affairs of other countries, according to a top Pakistani official.

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today visited India-Pakistan border and reviewed the situation along the forward areas.

China today said it hopes that India and Pakistan will properly deal with their differences through dialogue and "maintain momentum" in improving ties, days after Beijing asserted that the Pathankot terror attack may have been launched intentionally to disrupt Indo-Pak relations.

Pakistan has proposed to India middle of January for talks between the foreign secretaries of the two sides, said a top Pakistani diplomat today.

Welcoming the recent effort by India and Pakistan to revive talks, the US has said leaders of the two countries now appear to be "genuinely interested" in fostering greater understanding among them.

While there are no border disputes with Myanmar, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, such disputes exist with China and Pakistan, Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh said on Thursday.

India is willing to address all outstanding issues with Pakistan bilaterally and through peaceful means but Islamabad's continued support to terrorism has prevented creation of "necessary environment", Minister of State for External Affairs, General (Retired) VK Singh said today.

A constructive relationship between India and Pakistan is good for the two countries and the stability of the region, the US has said.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has welcomed the reinforcement of ceasefire between India and Pakistan, according to a statement issued by the UAE Foreign Ministry.

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat warned today that a "larger conflict" with China cannot be ruled out if border confrontations and unprovoked military actions spiraled. General Rawat also said China and Pakistan acting in collusion meant an omnipresent danger of regional instability with potential for escalation.

Accusing Pakistan and China of working on a "mission" to create disputes along the border, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today inaugurated 44 bridges to ease the movement of the armed forces in strategically important areas.

Amid the rising tension between India and China in the east Ladakh area, Himachal Pradesh Governor Bandaru Dattatreya has written to Union Defence Minsiter Rajnath Singh requesting "adequate arrangements to tackle drones from China".

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan today said that his government and army were both intent on establishing a "civilised relationship" with India, and claimed that the Kashmir dispute can be resolved through talks and a healthy respect for humanity.

As the firing along the Line of Control and the international border between India and Pakistan costs lives each day, former Indian intelligence chief AS Dulat has said that New Delhi should invite Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa for a dialogue to reduce tension and talk peace. Mr Dulat said General Bajwa was making all the "right noi...

India has issued a demarche to Pakistan on continued violation of ceasefire along the LoC and strongly condemned increased concentration of terrorists observed across the border in the vicinity of Pakistani forward posts.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent statement violates all UN and international charters against non-interference in internal affairs of other countries, according to a top Pakistani official.

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today visited India-Pakistan border and reviewed the situation along the forward areas.

China today said it hopes that India and Pakistan will properly deal with their differences through dialogue and "maintain momentum" in improving ties, days after Beijing asserted that the Pathankot terror attack may have been launched intentionally to disrupt Indo-Pak relations.

Pakistan has proposed to India middle of January for talks between the foreign secretaries of the two sides, said a top Pakistani diplomat today.

Welcoming the recent effort by India and Pakistan to revive talks, the US has said leaders of the two countries now appear to be "genuinely interested" in fostering greater understanding among them.

While there are no border disputes with Myanmar, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, such disputes exist with China and Pakistan, Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh said on Thursday.

India is willing to address all outstanding issues with Pakistan bilaterally and through peaceful means but Islamabad's continued support to terrorism has prevented creation of "necessary environment", Minister of State for External Affairs, General (Retired) VK Singh said today.

A constructive relationship between India and Pakistan is good for the two countries and the stability of the region, the US has said.