Sohail Mahmood

India launches diplomatic offensive against Pakistan, briefs envoys of 25 countries on Pulwama attack by JeM

Hours after vowing to isolate Pakistan diplomatically in the wake of the attack, the government undertook the exercise of reaching out to the international community, most of which has univocally condemned the attack by the UN-proscribed Pakistan-based JeM terror outfit.

India summons Pakistan high commissioner Sohail Mahmood, lodges strong protest over Pulwama terror attack

India on Friday summoned Pakistan's top envoy and lodged strong protest over the killing of nearly 40 CRPF soldiers in the Pulwama terror attack carried out by Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM).

Pakistan rejects India's objections to Shah Mehmood Qureshi's telephonic conversation with Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Pakistan's Foreign Office said that the government of Pakistan "categorically rejects" India's claim that Qureshi's telephonic conversation with Mirwaiz was a "brazen attempt" to subvert India's unity and violate its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Pakistan grants 139 Indians visas to visit Shree Katas Raj Dham; pilgrims leave for shrine in Punjab province via Wagah

Katas Raj is considered one of the holiest places for the Hindu community in Pakistan. The temples form a complex surrounding a pond named Katas, which is regarded as sacred by the devotees.

Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif says New Delhi, Islamabad officials in talks over harassment of diplomats

Pakistan and India are in talks over the issue of alleged harassment of Pakistani diplomats stationed in New Delhi, Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif has said

Pakistan summons envoy over 'harassment' incidents: MEA calls it 'normal and routine', not a recall

MEA on Thursday insisted that Pakistan summoning its High Commissioner to India Sohail Mahmood to Islamabad was “pretty normal and routine”

Pakistan calls back its High Commissioner in India for consultations over incidents of 'harassment'

Pakistan on Thursday said it has decided to call back its High Commissioner in India Sohail Mahmood for consultations after repeated incidents of "harassment" of its diplomatic staff in New Delhi.

Manmohan Singh's video message to Narendra Modi is flawed and sanctimonious: Four reasons why

Manmohan Singh released what was described as a 'pained' statement on Monday. He followed it up on Wednesday with a video release of the same statement

Pakistan envoy Sohail Mahmood meets Sushma Swaraj, discuss Kulbhushan Jadhav, cross-border terror

Pakistan's new high commissioner Sohail Mahmood met External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi on Saturday

Sohail Mahmood takes charge as Pakistan's high commissioner to India

Pakistan's High Commissioner-designate Sohail Mahmood on Wednesday arrived in India. Mahmood is likely to present his credentials to President Ram Nath Kovind soon.