While the terror fissures with Kabul are far from being resolved, the good point is that the estranged neighbours are talking. The consensus to break the ice and address the imbroglio is a welcome development, and the first round of additional secretary-level talks held in Islamabad was a case in point.

The nod to further the understanding reached between the two sides on April 19 at the foreign ministers level and to focus on trade, transit cooperation, security and connectivity is the way to go.

A positive outcome from the........

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