Pak National Day: Govt security screens invites and invitees; China makes its presence felt
(WorldNews India)

Five minutes to 8 pm, the Indian national anthem was played in the Pakistan High Commission lawns while the Tricolour fluttered along with Pakistan´s national flag. With no Indian government´s representative present at the occasion, on stage were Pakistan´s High Commissioner Sohail Mahmood and wife Mahwish. Advertising In the crisp March evening as a cool breeze swept through the lawns, the attendance was thinner than usual - the government´s security establishment stepped up screening by questioning guests attending the event. Read | Govt boycotts Pak National Day, PM Modi sends greetings to people of Pakistan As The Indian Express reporter walked towards the High Commission, past...