Watch: Jaishankar in Pakistan | An ice-breaker for ties?

Watch: Jaishankar in Pakistan | An ice-breaker for ties?

This week WorldView comes to you from Pakistan. S. Jaishankar traveled to Islamabad for the SCO and meetings with Pakistan Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. Dr. Jaishankar’s visit to Pakistan for one of many firsts: – First visit by any Indian minister since 2016- when Home Minister Rajnath Singh attended the SAARC meet – First … Read more

Consensus across all establishments in Pakistan for healthy ties with India, says former Pakistan PM Kakar

Consensus across all establishments in Pakistan for healthy ties with India, says former Pakistan PM Kakar

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar. | Photo Credit: AP There’s consensus across all establishments for healthy ties with India, said Pakistan’s former Prime Minister and Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar. Mr. Kakar, a representative from Balochistan was the longest-serving caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan between August 2023 and March 2024. He oversaw the elections earlier this … Read more

India-Pakistan cannot better ties in the next decade, says survey; Bangladeshis are more optimistic 

India-Pakistan cannot better ties in the next decade, says survey; Bangladeshis are more optimistic 

Representative image. More than 60% of Indians and more than half of all Pakistanis surveyed believe the two countries cannot have friendly relations in this decade, says a new survey by the Centre for Policy Research. | Photo Credit: R. V. MOORTHY More than 60% of Indians and more than half of all Pakistanis surveyed … Read more

India never halted trade relations with Pakistan: Indian diplomat

India never halted trade relations with Pakistan: Indian diplomat

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India never halted trade relations with Pakistan and wants to move towards normalising business ties, a senior Indian diplomat here has said, stressing that today’s diplomacy focuses on tourism, trade, and technology because “money speaks its own language”. Suresh Kumar, India’s Deputy High Commissioner to … Read more

Pakistan doesn’t see a partner in PM Modi: Pakistan Minister Hina Rabbani Khar

Pakistan doesn’t see a partner in PM Modi: Pakistan Minister Hina Rabbani Khar

Pakistan Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar and Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravishankar during a discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 19, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Pakistan Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on January 19 said her country does not see a “partner” in Prime Minister … Read more