Shehbaz Sharif's communication on Saturday came in response to a letter sent by PM Modi to the Pakistani leader congratulating him on becoming the prime minister.
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that "entire Pakistan stands by their Kashmiri brothers and sisters".
India on Tuesday said Islamabad continues to provide pensions to dreaded and listed terrorists and hosts them on its territory as its state policy
ODNI suspects that although a general war between India and Pakistan is unlikely, crises between the two are likely to become more intense
Warning of continued threat from both Pakistan and China, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said Punjab would always be at the forefront of fighting the enemy at the borders.
The locals have captured a pigeon suspected to be trained in Pakistan for spying along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. The pigeon, carrying a "coded message", was captured by residents of Manyari village in Hiranagar sector soon after it flew into this side from Pakistan.
The comments by Trump were his first and comes two weeks since his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 summit in France on August 26.
A delegation of US Council of Muslim Organisations (USMCO) that met a senior State Department official dealing with Pakistan to raise the Kashmir issue has been told that Washington backs direct talks between New Delhi and Islamabad on Kashmir.
President Donald Trump is "calling" on Pakistan "to prevent the infiltration of militants across the line of control and to crack down on terror groups on its territory that have attacked India in the past", a senior US government official said.
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) Chairman Muhammad Saleem Baig said Tuesday that "strict" legal action will be taken if the cable operators will continue to air Indian channels.
Qureshi called Lavrov to discuss the tension between India and Pakistan after New Delhi scrapped Article 370 of the Constitution ending the special status to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) with plans to bifurcate the state into two Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh.
Imran Khan said Pakistan's "top priority is to build good relationships with our neighbours" apart from putting an end to corruption and building strong institutions. "We must have stability in our region," he said.
The dialogue, titled 'Beyond Politics and Polemics New Beginning on a Difficult Trail', has been convened by the Islamabad-based Regional Peace Institute (RPI).
The rise of non-state actors and the readiness to use terror and other irregular methods of fighting have become a new norm, he said. Addition of cyber and space domain has changed the battlefield scenario, the Army chief noted.
Imran Khan expressed hope that his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will use his "big mandate" to resolve all differences, including the Kashmir issue.
Pakistan extended its airspace ban along its eastern border with India for the third time till June 28, according to a notice issued by the country's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
Mahendra who hails from Rajasthan's Khejad Ka Paar village of Barmer was earlier supposed to take wedding vows on March 8 with Chagan Kanwar, who is a resident of Sinoi village in Pakistan's Sindh province.
Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday said that no one can make his country "budge through use or threat of use of force" as the top military commanders reviewed current situation, amid heightened Indo-Pak tensions following the Pulwama terror attack.
Sixty-two per cent respondents in the India TV-CNX opinion poll backed war with Pakistan to end the dispute, while 25.79 per cent felt that government should continue to strategically target terror camps across the border.
Pakistan announces it will release Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman on Friday.
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