EAM Jaishankar calls Pakistan's support for terrorism a 'cancer' consuming its own body politic
2 months ago

EAM Jaishankar calls Pakistan's support for terrorism a 'cancer' consuming its own body politic

Firstpost  

The External Affairs Minister said even as India’s growth serves as a lifting tide beyond its borders, the extended neighbourhood too is keen to revive its historical connections. The “cancer” of terrorism is now consuming Pakistan’s political system and the country remains an “exception” in India’s neighbourhood due to its support for cross-border terrorism, said External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday. ”Pakistan remains the exception in our neighbourhood in view of its support for cross-border terrorism, and that cancer is now consuming its own body politic,” he said. The external affairs minister said even as India’s growth serves as a lifting tide beyond its borders, the extended neighbourhood too is keen to revive its historical connections.

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India has been a victim of Pakistan-sponsored terror acts, UNSC told
1 month ago

India has been a victim of Pakistan-sponsored terror acts, UNSC told

The Hindu  

India has been a victim of terror acts perpetrated by Pakistan through groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammed and it is a “supreme irony” when the global epicentre of terrorism pats itself on the back claiming to fight against the scourge, Delhi’s envoy told a UN Security Council meeting chaired by China. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish delivered …

Cancer of terrorism is consuming Pakistan’s body politic: Jaishankar
2 months ago

Cancer of terrorism is consuming Pakistan’s body politic: Jaishankar

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s support of cross-border terrorism is like a cancer, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Saturday. Nations on the rise India faces a particular challenge in establishing an equilibrium with China, Mr. Jaishankar said. Outlining the global challenges created by the weaponisation of market instruments and financial institutions, Mr. Jaishankar said, “The challenge for India is to undertake its …

Pakistan’s support for terrorism is a ’cancer’ affecting its own stability, says Jaishankar
2 months ago

Pakistan’s support for terrorism is a ’cancer’ affecting its own stability, says Jaishankar

Live Mint  

In a recent address during the 19th Nani A Palkhivala Memorial Lecture, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed India's diplomatic relations with its neighbouring countries, highlighting that ties with Pakistan remain strained due to its persistent support for cross-border terrorism. Jaishankar remarked, “Pakistan remains the exception in our neighbourhood in view of its support for cross-border terrorism, and that cancer …

S Jaishankar on Pakistan: ‘Cancer of terrorism now consuming its body politic’
2 months ago

S Jaishankar on Pakistan: ‘Cancer of terrorism now consuming its body politic’

Hindustan Times  

External affairs minister S Jaishankar, during the 19th Nani A Palkhivala Memorial Lecture, discussed India's relationships with its neighbouring countries, emphasising that ties with Pakistan remain strained due to its support for cross-border terrorism. Jaishankar said this “cancer” of terrorism is now consuming Pakistan’s political landscape, news agency ANI reported. Speaking about Pakistan, Jaishankar said, “Pakistan remains the exception in …

Cancer of terrorism now consuming Pakistan's body politic, says EAM Jaishankar
2 months ago

Cancer of terrorism now consuming Pakistan's body politic, says EAM Jaishankar

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke about India's relationship with its neighbourhood countries and noted that ties with Pakistan remain an exception due to Pakistan's support for cross-border terrorism. Speaking about the challenges faced in India's neighbourhood, Jaishankar said, "India's challenge has been to rebuild a neighbourhood in the aftermath of the partition. Citing examples from recent history, Jaishankar …

S Jaishankar slams Pakistan over terrorism: Cancer now consuming its body politic
2 months ago

S Jaishankar slams Pakistan over terrorism: Cancer now consuming its body politic

India Today  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday delivered a sharp rebuke of Pakistan, saying that the country is an "exception in our neighbourhood" and stressed that its continued support to terrorism is a "cancer now consuming its own body politic". The entire subcontinent has a shared interest in Pakistan abjuring that approach," Jaishankar said. "The entire Subcontinent has a shared …

Trump’s presidency to have 'profound consequences' for global order: EAM Jaishankar
2 months ago

Trump’s presidency to have 'profound consequences' for global order: EAM Jaishankar

New Indian Express  

He pointed out that those most anxious right now are "the nations and organizations who are deeply invested in the current order" as for them, any significant departure raises risks and questions a long-standing model. With Trump in the White House, Jaishankar anticipated a potential shift in US foreign policy, moving from traditional global leadership to an 'America first' approach. …

Pakistan, a breeder of terror, fears death by bleeding at the hands of Frankenstein it created
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2 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan, a breeder of terror, fears death by bleeding at the hands of Frankenstein it created

Firstpost  

Despite Pakistan Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir’s assertion of his country’s commitment to combating terrorism, his Indian counterpart, General Upendra Dwivedi, exposed Pakistan’s hypocrisy by stating that 80 per cent of terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 2024 are of Pakistani origin Pakistan’s stance on terrorism has often drawn attention worldwide. ‘Epicentre’ of terrorism India has consistently exposed …

With Trump looming, Pakistan braces for foreign policy challenges in 2025
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

With Trump looming, Pakistan braces for foreign policy challenges in 2025

Al Jazeera  

Analysts predict a tough year, as Islamabad prepares for more US belligerence towards China, the closest Pakistan ally. “Pakistan must skillfully navigate mounting pressure from Beijing for a ‘Joint Security Mechanism’, essentially putting Chinese security personnel on Pakistani territory which, in turn, would make them the target of militants complicating existing security measures,” Faisal told Al Jazeera. Hassan Abbas, professor …

India on Pakistan minister's ‘two to tango’ remark: ‘T is for terrorism'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

India on Pakistan minister's ‘two to tango’ remark: ‘T is for terrorism'

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar pressed on the need for mutual willingness to normalise relations with India, saying that “it takes two to tango”. Reacting to Dar’s remarks, Ministry of External spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said at a press conference that the relevant ‘T’ word in this case is “terrorism and not tango”. India’s external affairs minister …

Relevant 'T' word is terrorism: India hits back at Pak's 'two to tango' remark
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Relevant 'T' word is terrorism: India hits back at Pak's 'two to tango' remark

India Today  

India took a "terrorism" jibe at Pakistan a day after the neighbouring country's Foreign Minister put the ball in New Delhi's court to improve ties with Islamabad, saying "it takes two to tango". Trade ties between the two countries have been suspended since 2019 and Pakistan downgraded its diplomatic relations with India following the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu …

‘Want good ties but Pak must end terror’
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3 months, 1 week ago

‘Want good ties but Pak must end terror’

Hindustan Times  

India desires relations “free of terrorism” with Pakistan and hopes that its ties with Bangladesh will “settle down to a mutually beneficial and stable relationship”, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said in Parliament on Friday, as he also cautioned against “point-scoring” over the state of India’s diplomatic relations. Jindal posed a supplementary query on ties with Pakistan after Jaishankar answered …

India seeks ties ‘free of terrorism’ with Pakistan, ball in Pak’s court: Jaishankar
3 months, 1 week ago

India seeks ties ‘free of terrorism’ with Pakistan, ball in Pak’s court: Jaishankar

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: India desires relations “free of terrorism” with Pakistan, and it is up to Islamabad to take steps to improve both diplomatic and trade ties with New Delhi, external affairs minister S. Jaishankar told Parliament on Friday. I think the ball is very much in Pakistan’s court in this regard.” Regarding trade, Jaishankar said that disruptions occurred due to …

"Would like to have ties free of terrorism": Jaishankar on India-Pakistan relations
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3 months, 1 week ago

"Would like to have ties free of terrorism": Jaishankar on India-Pakistan relations

ABP News  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated on Friday that India seeks amicable relations with Pakistan, similar to its other nighbour, but emphasised that such ties must be free from terrorism. Reacting to MP Naveen Jindal's question, Jaishankar answered, "In terms of improving ties with Pakistan, like any other neighbour, we would like to have good ties. In October, External Affairs …

India's Ambitious Stance on Pakistan's Role in Kashmir: A Crucial Moment in Indo-Pak Relations
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India's Ambitious Stance on Pakistan's Role in Kashmir: A Crucial Moment in Indo-Pak Relations

ABP News  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has stated that resolving the issue of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) is now paramount in the context of India-Pakistan relations. He emphasized that Pakistan's policy of cross-border terrorism will never succeed and that it will face consequences for its actions. Jaishankar further clarified India's position, stating that they will not tolerate Pakistan's involvement in terrorism and …

Pakistan at risk of parochialism, says former PM Imran Khan
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan at risk of parochialism, says former PM Imran Khan

The Hindu  

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan is at risk of parochialism as political instability and terrorism have brought the economy to the verge of collapse. Mr. Khan said the country was facing the risk of parochialism and no one would invest in Pakistan while the country suffered from terrorism, Dawn News reported. Being a federal party, the …

Jaishankar says focus will be to resolve remaining issues along China border, cross-border terror solution with Pakistan
9 months, 1 week ago

Jaishankar says focus will be to resolve remaining issues along China border, cross-border terror solution with Pakistan

The Hindu  

India will focus on resolving the remaining issues along the frontier with China, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on June 11, amid the over four-year-long border row in eastern Ladakh that significantly strained bilateral ties. Shortly after taking charge of the Ministry of External Affairs, Jaishankar, referring to cross-border terrorism emanating from Pakistan, said efforts will be made to …

Border stability and cross-border terror solution: Priority areas for Jaishankar in Modi 3.0 govt
9 months, 1 week ago

Border stability and cross-border terror solution: Priority areas for Jaishankar in Modi 3.0 govt

Deccan Chronicle  

External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Tuesday outlined distinct approaches to handling relations with China and Pakistan, asserting that India's foreign policy under the third term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will focus on finding solutions to "border issues" with Beijing and the "years-old cross-border terrorism" with Islamabad.Ahead of assuming charge on Tuesday after being sworn in as the country's …

EAM Jaishankar slams China and Pakistan from Singapore
11 months, 3 weeks ago

EAM Jaishankar slams China and Pakistan from Singapore

Op India  

On Saturday, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar launched a scathing attack on India’s neighbours Pakistan and China during an event held in Singapore. While he slammed China for staking claims over the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, Dr. Jaishankar stressed that India cannot “overlook” terrorism to resume ties with Pakistan. During a Q&A session, he criticised China for repeatedly …

EAM S Jaishankar Over Viral Russia Post After My Mindgames Are Working If pakistan canada row bharat
1 year, 2 months ago

EAM S Jaishankar Over Viral Russia Post After My Mindgames Are Working If pakistan canada row bharat

ABP News  

Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar has responded to foreign media's meltdown over his recent visit to Russia and the post he shared on X, formerly Twitter, after he returned to India. #WATCH | On Western media's reaction to his visit to Russia, EAM Dr Jaishankar says, "If people can't read me, that means my mind games are working. And …

Pakistan slams Rajnath Singh's LoC remarks, says 'belligerent rhetoric' threat to regional peace
1 year, 7 months ago

Pakistan slams Rajnath Singh's LoC remarks, says 'belligerent rhetoric' threat to regional peace

Firstpost  

A day after Rajnath Singh said that India is ready to cross the Line of Control to maintain its honour and dignity, Pakistan on Thursday criticised Defence Minister’s remarks saying the “belligerent rhetoric” is a threat to regional peace and stability A day after Rajnath Singh said that India is ready to cross the Line of Control to maintain its …

'Can't allow terror by night, trade by day': EAM S Jaishankar slams Pakistan over cross-border terrorism
1 year, 8 months ago

'Can't allow terror by night, trade by day': EAM S Jaishankar slams Pakistan over cross-border terrorism

Firstpost  

India cannot host a SAARC meeting until one of its members stops committing acts of terrorism, the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday in a veiled attack on Pakistan. He also said that India would not put up with a scenario in which “terrorism happens by night and trade happens by day.” #WATCH | Delhi: EAM Dr S …

Jaishankar's ‘no discussion’ remark on Pakistan question: ‘Still a little perplexed by…’
1 year, 8 months ago

Jaishankar's ‘no discussion’ remark on Pakistan question: ‘Still a little perplexed by…’

Hindustan Times  

India cannot allow cross-border terrorism to become the basis of starting a discussion with Pakistan, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. Jaishankar said it is not possible to have a normal relationship with Pakistan until there is an “abrogation of this policy of cross-border terrorism”, calling it a “fairly commonsense proposition”. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressing a …

Country with terrorism industry can't be prosperous: Jaishankar on crisis-hit Pak
2 years ago

Country with terrorism industry can't be prosperous: Jaishankar on crisis-hit Pak

India Today  

No country is going to come out of a difficult situation and become prosperous if its basic industry is terrorism, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in a veiled attack on Pakistan, which is reeling under the heft of a crumbling economy. "No country is ever going to come out of a difficult situation and become a prosperous power if …

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar
2 years, 3 months ago

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar

Hindustan Times  

The United Nations in New York became the venue for a face-off between India and Pakistan on Kashmir and terrorism after several years with external affairs minister S Jaishankar saying the world perceives Pakistan as the “epicentre of terrorism” as the country still harbours terror groups. EAM S Jaishankar at UNSC in New York On Friday, Jaishankar hit out at …

Snakes in your backyard: Jaishankar evokes Hillary Clinton's remark saying world sees Pakistan as epicentre of terrorism
2 years, 3 months ago

Snakes in your backyard: Jaishankar evokes Hillary Clinton's remark saying world sees Pakistan as epicentre of terrorism

Firstpost  

Clinton, during her visit to Islamabad in October 2011, had said during a joint news conference with Pakistan’s then Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar that ‘it’s like that old story - you can’t keep snakes in your backyard and expect them only to bite your neighbours’ United Nations: The world sees Pakistan as the epicentre of terrorism and Islamabad should …

'Pakistan not good at taking good advice': EAM Jaishankar's new taunt at neighbour over terrorism at UNSC
2 years, 3 months ago

'Pakistan not good at taking good advice': EAM Jaishankar's new taunt at neighbour over terrorism at UNSC

India TV News  

'Pakistan not good at taking good advice': EAM Jaishankar's new taunt at neighbour over terrorism at UNSC India at UNSC: They're ministers in Pakistan who can tell how long Pakistan intends to practice terrorism. India at UNSC: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar lashed out at Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council saying that Islamabad is not good at taking …

India tears into Islamabad, says 'it is global epicentre of terrorism'; Pakistan PM in attendance
2 years, 5 months ago

India tears into Islamabad, says 'it is global epicentre of terrorism'; Pakistan PM in attendance

India TV News  

Asserting that India desires normal relations with all its neighbours, including Pakistan, Minister of State for External Affairs, Meenakashi Lekhi said Islamabad must immediately cease cross-border terrorism. Addressing the summit which was attended by several world leaders including Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Lekhi said India desired normal relations with all its neighbours, including Pakistan. "Pakistan is thereby advised to …

What Imran Khan’s exit could mean for India-Pakistan relationship
2 years, 11 months ago

What Imran Khan’s exit could mean for India-Pakistan relationship

Firstpost  

If Pakistan gets a new government, India can expect changes, but those are likely to be incremental and not sweeping Imran Khan is the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan among the 22 who lost their job before completing their term. Under a boisterous, narcissistic, and increasingly Islamist Imran Khan, Pakistan isolated itself from its traditional allies like the US, Saudi …

'Pakistan is known for nurturing terrorists in their backyard': India's strong reply to Imran Khan for raking up Kashmir at UN
3 years, 5 months ago

'Pakistan is known for nurturing terrorists in their backyard': India's strong reply to Imran Khan for raking up Kashmir at UN

Firstpost  

Sneha Dubey, India’s first secretary, called upon Islamabad to immediately vacate all areas under its illegal occupation Pakistan, where terrorists enjoy a free pass, is an “arsonist” disguising itself as a “fire-fighter”, and the entire world has suffered because of its policies as the country nurtures terrorists in its backyard, India has said in a blistering retort after Prime Minister …

Jaishankar Slams Pak at UNSC; Says LeT, Jaish Still Operate With Impunity Against India, in Afghanistan
3 years, 7 months ago

Jaishankar Slams Pak at UNSC; Says LeT, Jaish Still Operate With Impunity Against India, in Afghanistan

News 18  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, addressing the United Nations Security Council on Thursday, spoke on the issue of Afghanistan’s takeover by the Taliban, and the scourge of terrorism upon the world. Jaishankar, in a veiled criticism of Pakistan, said whether it was in Afghanistan or against India, groups like Lashkar-e-Toiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed continue to operate with both impunity and encouragement. …

India desires normal relations with all neighbours including Pakistan: MEA
3 years, 8 months ago

India desires normal relations with all neighbours including Pakistan: MEA

India TV News  

India desires normal relations with all neighbours including Pakistan: MEA India on Thursday said it desires normal relations with Pakistan and it was for that country to create a conducive atmosphere by taking "credible, verifiable and irreversible" action against cross-border terrorism. India on Thursday said it desires normal relations with Pakistan and it was for that country to create a …

Pakistan rejects allegations of cross-border infiltration by India
3 years, 9 months ago

Pakistan rejects allegations of cross-border infiltration by India

India TV News  

Pakistan has categorically rejected an allegation levelled by India, accusing Islamabad of cross-border infiltration, counter-accusing New Delhi for practicing what it called "brutalization" against the people of Kashmir. Foreign Office spokesman Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said that "it was New Delhi's brutalization of Kashmiri people, that threatened regional peace". Chaudhri went on to say that the movement of freedom from "Indian …

India cannot accept terrorism or it in any way legitimate as diplomacy: Jaishankar
3 years, 9 months ago

India cannot accept terrorism or it in any way legitimate as diplomacy: Jaishankar

India TV News  

India cannot accept terrorism or it cannot accept that in any way legitimate as diplomacy or as any other aspect of statecraft, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday as he underlined that the recent agreement between the militaries of India and Pakistan on ceasefire is a “good step” but there are “obviously bigger issues”. Mr. Jaishankar made the …

India cannot accept terrorism and its legitimacy as diplomacy: Jaishankar
3 years, 9 months ago

India cannot accept terrorism and its legitimacy as diplomacy: Jaishankar

Live Mint  

India cannot accept terrorism or it cannot accept that in any way legitimate as diplomacy or as any other aspect of statecraft, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday as he underlined that the recent agreement between the militaries of India and Pakistan on a ceasefire is a "good step" but there are "obviously bigger issues”. And it’s seen …

India can't accept terrorism as 'legitimate diplomacy'; 'bigger issues' with Pakistan remain despite ceasefire: Jaishankar
3 years, 9 months ago

India can't accept terrorism as 'legitimate diplomacy'; 'bigger issues' with Pakistan remain despite ceasefire: Jaishankar

India Today  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said India cannot accept terrorism as "any way legitimate as diplomacy" or "unorthodox statecraft", adding that the "bigger issues" remain with Pakistan despite the two neighbouring countries reaching a ceasefire agreement earlier this year. During a conversation with former US National Security Advisor General HR McMaster in ‘Battlegrounds’ session on 'India: Opportunities And …

Terror trail: The Hindu Editorial on Pakistan action against terrorists
4 years, 2 months ago

Terror trail: The Hindu Editorial on Pakistan action against terrorists

The Hindu  

In his speech to the UN Security Council marking 20 years since the resolutions that announced a global commitment to the war against terror after the U.S. 9/11 attacks, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made a pitch for greater coordination between counter terrorism agencies worldwide. Second, in a clear reference to Pakistan, he spoke of the need to link actions …

India, Pakistan repeat war of words over ‘cross-border terrorism’
4 years, 3 months ago

India, Pakistan repeat war of words over ‘cross-border terrorism’

Al Jazeera  

Pakistan rejects statements by India’s foreign minister as New Delhi marked anniversary of the 2001 parliament attack on Sunday. Islamabad – Pakistan has “categorically reject” statements by India’s foreign minister regarding “cross-border terrorism”, in which he appeared to be making a thinly veiled dig at India’s western neighbour. In a statement issued late on Sunday, Pakistan’s foreign ministry termed the …

Pakistan must stop supporting terrorism to promote cultural peace in South Asia: India
4 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan must stop supporting terrorism to promote cultural peace in South Asia: India

India TV News  

If Pakistan changes its current "culture of hatred" against religions in India and stops its support to cross-border terrorism, a genuine culture of peace in South Asia and beyond could be attempted, India has told the United Nations. Addressing the UN General Assembly session on 'Culture of Peace' on Wednesday, First Secretary in India’s Permanent Mission to the UN Ashish …

Pakistan still harbouring terrorism, difficult to have normal ties, says Jaishankar
4 years, 5 months ago

Pakistan still harbouring terrorism, difficult to have normal ties, says Jaishankar

India Today  

Terrorism continues to be used as an instrument of state policy by Pakistan, making it very hard to conduct normal relations with the country, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday, during a virtual interaction with the Asia Society Policy Institute based in New York, United States. Well, I am afraid we're still at the, if not the perennial …

Jaishankar\'s dig at Pakistan: Global pressure forced it to acknowledge terror havens
4 years, 6 months ago

Jaishankar\'s dig at Pakistan: Global pressure forced it to acknowledge terror havens

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Lashing out at Pakistan without naming it, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that sustained pressure through international mechanisms to prevent the movement of funds for terror groups and their front agencies has compelled a state "complicit in aiding, abetting, training and directing terror groups and associated criminal syndicates to grudgingly acknowledge the presence of wanted …

Pakistan's continued support to Lashkar, Jaish-e-Mohammed obstacle for talks with India, US raises concern
5 years, 5 months ago

Pakistan's continued support to Lashkar, Jaish-e-Mohammed obstacle for talks with India, US raises concern

India Today  

Acknowledging India's demand that there cannot be any talks with Pakistan while the Imran Khan government continues to support terrorism, the United States on Tuesday said that terrorism continues to be the "chief obstacle" in way of dialogue. "We believe that direct dialogue between India and Pakistan, as outlined in the 1972 Simla Agreement, holds the most potential for reducing …

Pakistan beyond borders- we face a Pakistan inside India also
5 years, 5 months ago

Pakistan beyond borders- we face a Pakistan inside India also

Op India  

Bharat is a country which is full of diversity and differences. People enslaved or affected by Pakistani Mindset often try to justify the heinous acts of terrorism by calling the terrorist as ‘son of a schoolmaster’, ‘a PhD scholar’ ‘a die-hard Dhoni fan’ or try to justify their choice of terrorism by saying a terrorist ‘became terrorist after he was …

Pakistan uses terrorism as legitimate tool of statecraft : Jaishankar
5 years, 5 months ago

Pakistan uses terrorism as legitimate tool of statecraft : Jaishankar

India TV News  

Hitting out at Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India cannot talk to a very challenging neighbour that conducts terrorism as a "legitimate tool of statecraft" to put pressure on New Delhi to come to the negotiating table. Responding to a question on why the two countries have stopped playing cricket, Jaishankar said, "it's very difficult in real …

At an event commemorating slain India soldiers, Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan to stop promoting terrorism, says country will ‘break into pieces’ otherwise
5 years, 6 months ago

At an event commemorating slain India soldiers, Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan to stop promoting terrorism, says country will ‘break into pieces’ otherwise

Firstpost  

Pakistan should stop promoting terrorism, otherwise no one will be able to prevent it from ‘breaking into pieces’, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday. Surat: Pakistan should stop promoting terrorism, otherwise no one will be able to prevent it from “breaking into pieces”, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday. Singh also said Pakistan was unable to digest India’s …

Pak enhancing nuclear capabilities despite a crippling economy: Defence ministry
5 years, 8 months ago

Pak enhancing nuclear capabilities despite a crippling economy: Defence ministry

India Today  

Pakistan's expansion of its nuclear capabilities despite a crippling economy is being closely watched by India's security establishment which found a mention in the annual report of the Ministry of Defence, released on Thursday. "Pakistan continues to relentlessly expand its military forces, especially nuclear and missile capabilities despite a financial crisis," the MoD report stated. "Religious extremism is on the …

India can help if you can't handle terrorism alone: Rajnath to Pak
6 years, 3 months ago

India can help if you can't handle terrorism alone: Rajnath to Pak

Deccan Chronicle  

Jaipur: Home Minister Rajnath Singh Sunday said Pakistan can seek India's help if it cannot handle the fight against terrorism alone. "I want to ask the Pakistani prime minister that if in Aghanistan, a fight can be carried out against terror and Taliban with the help of the US, then, Pakistan can seek help against terrorism from India if it …

'Hope new govt of Pakistan will work to build a terror-free South Asia': India's first reaction to Pak election results
6 years, 7 months ago

'Hope new govt of Pakistan will work to build a terror-free South Asia': India's first reaction to Pak election results

India TV News  

In its first reaction to election results in Pakistan, India hoped that the new government in Islamabad will work constructively to build a safe, stable and secure South Asia free of terror and violence. “We hope that the new government of Pakistan will work constructively to build a safe, stable, secure and developed South Asia free of terror and violence,” …

2017 BRICS Declaration Casts a Light on Pakistan’s Use of Cross-Border Terror
7 years, 6 months ago

2017 BRICS Declaration Casts a Light on Pakistan’s Use of Cross-Border Terror

The Diplomat  

Finally, it seems that the world is running out of patience with Pakistan-based terror groups that jeopardize regional and global security. The BRICS declaration was acknowledgement of the success, in particular, of the Afghan government’s stance and policy that has repeatedly sought to remind the world that the Afghan state is, in fact, a primary victim of a terrorism that …

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