Trump administration is conducting a broad policy review of the South Asian region. (File photo) Trump administration is conducting a broad policy review of the South Asian region. Daniel R Coats, Director Of National Intelligence, told the committee Tuesday: “Relations between India and Pakistan remain tense following two major terrorist attacks in 2016 by militants crossing into India from Pakistan. Lieutenant General Vincent R Stewart, Director of Defense Intelligence Agency, told the same Senate committee: “Bilateral relations between India and Pakistan worsened following several terrorist attacks in India. The threat to the United States and the West from Pakistani-based terrorist groups will be persistent but diffuse.

Source: Indian Express May 23, 2017 23:25 UTC