Over 1,000 Indians leave Pakistan for home after Pahalgam terror attackFollowing the Pahalgam terror attack, over 1,000 Indians have returned home from Pakistan via the Wagah border due to visa cancellations. S...
28 Apr, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
Pahalgam terror attack: Over 450 Indians leave Pakistan for home via Wagah borderFollowing the Pahalgam terror attack, India and Pakistan cancelled visas. Over 450 Indians returned home via the Wagah border. Among them w...
26 Apr, 2025, 08.31 PM IST
Pahalgam terror attack: Father of two ailing Pakistani children caught in India-Pakistan visa moveFollowing the Pahalgam terror attack, India and Pakistan cancelled SAARC visa privileges. This action disrupted medical treatments and trav...
25 Apr, 2025, 06.35 PM IST
Pakistan government's X account blocked in India amid diplomatic standoffFollowing the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26, India has blocked the Pakistan government's X account and taken strong diplomatic acti...
24 Apr, 2025, 11.08 AM IST
Pahalgam attack: India downsizes diplomatic ties with Pakistan; how will it impact embassy, defence personnel?Following the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26, India has launched a strong diplomatic response against Pakistan. Key measures include...
23 Apr, 2025, 11.13 PM IST
Pahalgam attack: How trade, other ties will be impacted after India shuts Wagah-Attari route, cancels Pakistani SAARC visasFollowing the Pahalgam attack, India has implemented strict measures targeting travel from Pakistan, including the immediate closure of the...
23 Apr, 2025, 11.10 PM IST
India's views on terror successfully put across at SAARC meet, says Vikas SwarupRajnath had said condemnation of terrorism and terrorists was not enough and that there were "no good terrorists or bad terrorists", in an ...
05 Aug, 2016, 10.27 PM IST
India to issue special visa to businessmen of Pakistan and other SAARC nationsIndia is likely to issue multi-city, multiple-entry business visa to businessmen of SAARC nations, including Pakistan, beginning April 1, 2...
17 Dec, 2015, 12.14 AM IST
JVs among SAARC nations to aid development, alleviate povertyBetter exchange, cooperation and building of joint ventures among SAARC countries would lead to development of the region and help alleviat...
10 Mar, 2015, 07.51 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi announces slew of initiatives for SAARC countriesModi said that as SAARC "we have failed to move with speed that our people expect" which some argue was due to a development gap.
26 Nov, 2014, 04.28 PM IST
India to provide immediate visa for patients from SAARC: PM Narendra ModiIn his address at the 18th SAARC summit in Kathmandu, Narendra Modi also said that India will now give business visa for 3-5 years for memb...
26 Nov, 2014, 01.57 PM IST
SAARC officials discuss visa exemption schemesThe meet was held ahead of the 6th SAARC Home Ministers' Meeting on Friday, and the SAARC Home Secretaries' Meeting which will take place t...
17 Sep, 2014, 09.34 PM IST
India pushes for liberalised visa regime for SAARC nationsAnand Sharma pointed out that regional trade in the South Asian region is one of the lowest in the world at 6%, against 40% in North Americ...
17 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
SAARC discuss issues related to visa exemption in South AsiaExperts from South Asian countries today began discussions here on ways to liberalise visa which will allow visa-free travel within the reg...
13 Aug, 2013, 08.22 PM IST
- Trade between South Asian countries crosses $2 billion
The trade within the South Asian region has crossed USD 2 billion following the implementation of South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA), Secr...
08 Dec, 2012, 08.06 PM IST
- Liberalise visa regime between India, Pakistan to boost trade: SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry
An industry body of South Asian businessmen has written to Home Minister P Chidambaram seeking relaxation of visa norms between India and P...
29 Jul, 2012, 01.05 PM IST
Sri Lanka ends visa on arrival facility due to abusesOnly passport holders from Singapore and Maldives are exempted from it and will be eligible for on arrival visas.
02 Jan, 2012, 05.05 PM IST