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India, Pak hold talks on Kartarpur; first after abrogation of Article 370

The meeting at the Zero point, where the Indian and Pakistani side of the proposed corridor converge, was attended by 15 officials from each side

Closure of airspace with India to be decided at a time of our choosing: Pak

Foreign Office Spokesperson Mohammad Faisal during a media briefing on Thursday said the issue had been discussed at the highest level

Kashmir an internal issue, no room for Pak to intervene, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that Kashmir is India's internal issue and there is no room for Pakistan or any other country to intervene. He said this is despite the fact that he disagreed with the government on many issues. The Congress leader also said that violence in Kashmir is instigated by Pakistan. "I disagree with this Govt. on many issues. But, let me make this absolutely clear: Kashmir is India's internal issue and there is no room for Pakistan or any other foreign country to interfere in it," he said on Twitter. "There is violence in Jammu & Kashmir. There is violence because it is instigated and supported by Pakistan which is known to be the prime supporter of terrorism across the world," he added.

Helping reduce Indo-Pak tensions key takeaway from G7 Summit: White House

Prime Minister Modi, flanked by Trump, on Monday categorically rejected any scope for third party mediation on Kashmir

Alongside Trump, Modi rejects third-party mediation with Pakistan on J&K

Modi made these remarks while interacting with the media alongside US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit in the French town of Biarritz

Ready to open Kartarpur Corridor despite tensions with India: Pakistan

The Kartarpur corridor will connect Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartarpur with Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district and facilitate visa-free movement of Indian Sikh pilgrims

Will no longer seek talks with India, says Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Stepping up his criticism of India after it revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status early this month, Khan told The New York Times that he fears the threat of a military escalation

Pakistan says will approach International Court of Justice over Kashmir

Prime Minister Imran Khan told a rare joint sitting of Pakistan's Parliament on August 6 that he will raise the Kashmir issue at every forum

PoK suspends cross LoC bus service, 42 residents stranded in Poonch

Out of 42 PoK residents stranded in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, permits of 27 people have expired

Pakistan launches crackdown on sale of Indian movies, bans advertisements

However, the airing at the same time of advertisements, produced in India, and carrying Indian celebrities, on Pakistani media was tantamount to "negating the state policy"

Pak stops Samjhauta Express at Wagah, Indian crew escorts train to Attari

A day after Islamabad downgraded diplomatic ties with New Delhi, Pakistan's Federal Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed told the media in Islamabad that Pakistan has closed the Samjhauta Express

Refrain from any retaliatory aggression against India: US lawmakers to Pak

Pakistan on Wednesday expelled Indian High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria and downgraded diplomatic ties with India

Letter to BS: Pak's act of expelling Bisaria may prove to be a self-goal

Further, its wild threats of taking this matter to the United Nations may not come to its immediate rescue as it has no locus standi to poke its nose in India's internal matters

Pak says can resume full diplomatic ties if India scales back on Kashmir

"Are they ready to review their decisions? If they do, we can also review our decisions. Review will be on both sides. That is what Simla (agreement) says," Qureshi said

Pakistan not to allow India-Afghanistan trade through Wagah border: Report

Pakistan on Wednesday expelled Indian High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria, after it decided to downgrade the diplomatic ties with India

Contacts are being made urging India, Pak to exercise maximum restraint: UN

UN SG spokesperson declined to comment on claims that India's decision to revoke Kashmir's special status is in violation of UN Security Council resolutions

Self-serving narrative: India on Pak's Kashmir reference at NAM Ministerial

Pakistan raked up the issue of Kashmir and made references to the recent UN Human Rights report on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir

PM Modi not to fly over Pak while travelling to Bishkek for SCO summit: MEA

India requested Pakistan to let Modi's aircraft fly over its airspace when he travels to Bishkek. Pakistan accorded an 'in principle' approval to India's request

Indian airspace violation: My chopper was within Pak limits, says PoK 'PM'

Indian Army said that a Pakistani chopper violated the Indian airspace along LoC in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir

A season of India-Pak spy thrillers

On both sides of the border, opinion is being bitingly vented on The Spy Chronicles