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Three days after suspending Samjhauta Express, Pakistan restores train services between Lahore and Delhi
• 6 years agoThe Samjhauta Express train service was started on 22 July, 1976 under the Shimla Agreement that settled the 1971 war between the two nations. The train departs on every Monday and Thursday from Lahore
Samjhauta Express services restored as India-Pakistan tensions de-escalate; first train to run from Delhi today
• 6 years agoThe Samjhauta Express will start running from the Indian side on Sunday, while on the Pakistan side it will leave Lahore on Monday on its return journey.
Amid escalating India-Pakistan tensions, Islamabad suspends Samjhauta Express train service between Delhi and Attari
• 6 years agoThe Samjhauta Express, named after the Hindi word for "agreement", comprises six sleeper coaches and an AC 3-tier coach. The train service was started on 22 July, 1976 under the Shimla Agreement that settled the 1971 war between the two nations
India's Pakistan optimists notwithstanding, Modi must not be taken in by Imran Khan's imminent overtures
Praveen • 7 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi should keep in mind that the last major gains in the India-Pakistan relationship were won through war, not dialogue.
UN seeks inquiry into alleged human rights violations in Kashmir: A brief history of body's attempts to intervene in dispute
Fp Staff • 7 years agoIndia's contention has always been that the UN needs to respect the Shimla Agreement and let India and Pakistan resolve the Kashmir dispute bilaterally.
Congress' 'high-handedness' to Sheikh Abdullah's 'betrayal'; seven historical blunders behind Kashmir's current mess
Tuhin • 7 years agoOver the years, Kashmir has slipped into a state of continuous mayhem and despair because of several historical blunders.
China supports dialogue between Pakistan, India to resolve Kashmir issue: Nawaz Sharif
• 8 years agoPakistan's state-run APP news agency quoted Sharif as saying that both Pakistan and China favoured negotiations with India as the "most viable solution to the Kashmir dispute."
India's surgical strikes across LoC in line with Shimla Agreement and UN Charter
Ajay Kumar • 9 years agoIndia was constrained to fulfill obligations that Pakistan has repeatedly failed to fulfill despite numerous requests from India to do so.
Kashmir crisis: SP leader says India made 'certain mistakes concerning Pakistan'
Ians • 9 years agoIndia made certain mistakes concerning Pakistan in the past and that is why the entire country is suffering even today, Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav said on Wednesday