Tag: New Delhi

Tendulkar opts out of Sri Lanka ODIs

Indian batting superstar Sachin Tendulkar will skip the upcoming series of limited-overs matches in Sri Lanka, the national selectors announced on Wednesday. India will...

Pak India border security meeting on 1 July

The dialogues between Pakistan Rangers and Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) would be held at New Delhi on 1 July. The top officials of Pak...

Pakistan, India begin talks on Sir Creek today

Pakistan and India will begin their two-day talks in New Delhi today (Monday) to resolve their maritime boundary dispute in the Sir Creek region...

Pentagon denies US wants greater Indian role in Afghanistan

Pentagon spokesman Navy Capt John Kirby on Wednesday denied reports that US Secretary Defence Leon Panetta had asked India to play a greater role...

Aussie cricketer granted bail in India

Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach was granted bail Saturday by a New Delhi court following accusations he molested a woman and beat up her fiance,...

Chishti leaves for New Delhi on way to Pakistan

Pakistani microbiologist Khalil Chishti on Monday left for New Delhi as he set out on his journey back home after spending almost two decades...

Digging out a bargain

Announcing that Kabul and New Delhi have agreed on a transit fee of 49.49 US cents per MMBTU for the proposed Turkmenistan Afghanistan Pakistan...

Goodwill in New Delhi

The successful launch of Life Style Pakistan in Delhi marks another important chapter in what has become trade normalization on steroids, a rapid thawing...

Cotton, dissecting interests and profitability

New Delhi’s decision to ban cotton exports (to protect indigenous production) and subsequent supply contraction in the international market epitomises the machinations of slowing,...

Voting begins in India’s bread basket state

Elections began on Monday in India’s bread basket Punjab state, where the national ruling Congress party hopes to wrest back power amid voter anger...

Capital talk

Celebrations missing the point Finally, it’s over. For a year, every newspaper was carrying out a special celebratory series to mark the 100 years of...

Three-member Pakistani peace delegation leaves for New Delhi

A three-member Pakistani peace delegation on Thursday left for New Delhi on the invitation of the released fishermen and peace organisations in India. The...

Pakistan, India foreign ministers hold peace talks in New Delhi

Pakistan and India's foreign ministers held their first talks for a year Wednesday, looking to breathe fresh life into a peace process still stifled...

Defence secretary in New Delhi for Siachen talks

Defence Secretary Lt Gen (r) Syed Athar Ali arrived in New Delhi on Sunday to hold talks with his Indian counterpart on the contentious...