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| New Delhi/Islamabad, May 25 (IANS) India and Pakistan Friday agreed to step up cooperation between their investigative agencies on 26/11 and terror-related issues, but failed to sign the much-awaited pact on liberalising visa regime as Islamabad said it needed time for internal approvals.
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| New Delhi/Islamabad, May 25 (IANS) India Friday aired its disappointment that the much-awaited liberalised visa pact could not be signed in Islamabad as the Pakistani side had yet to complete procedures on its side. Islamabad said the pact should be finalised at the political level.
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| New Delhi/Islamabad, May 25 (IANS) India has aired its disappointment that the much-waited liberalised visa regime agreement could not be signed in Islamabad as the Pakistani officials were yet to complete their procedures.
India's Home Secretary R.K. Singh concluded two-day talks with his P....
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| New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Toasting the African resurgence on the occasion of Africa Day, India Friday underlined its commitment to build a stronger partnership with the 54-nation continent that is increasingly finding its voice on the global stage.
"On Africa Day, we reaffirm our commitment t....
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| New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh goes to Myanmar Sunday on a three-day visit during which the two countries are expected to seal a pact on a landmark bus link between Imphal and Mandalay and unveil new initiatives in expanding trade and energy cooperation.
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| New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Indian cabinet Thursday cleared a bus service linking Imphal in Manipur to Mandalay in Myanmar, setting the stage for the signing of a pact during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's three-day visit to the southeast Asian country that starts Sunday.
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| New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) A day after External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna spoke to his Angolan counterpart, most Indian workers at a cement factory in the African country have been paid part of their outstanding overtime dues, with 57 of them likely to return to India in the next couple of days.Full Story
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| Attari (Punjab), May 23 (IANS) Pakistani authorities Wednesday released 18 Indian fishermen at this India-Pakistan joint check post.
The release of the fishermen, all of whom belong to Porbandar in Gujarat, came just a day before the home secretary-level talks between both countries, schedul....
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| New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The home secretaries of India and Pakistan will Thursday begin two-day talks in Islamabad when they are expected to sign a liberalized visa regime and discuss issues related to 26/11.
A 12-member delegation led by Home Secretary R.K. Singh Wednesday left for Islamaba....
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| Kolkata, May 23 (IANS) Observing that America cannot afford a war against Iran, American historian and author Allan J. Lichtman said the US had no answer to the oil rich country's issue.
Iran is suspected of running a nuclear programme aimed at building an atomic bomb.
"Frankly spea....
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