Military blocking Pakistan-India trade deal, says Shahbaz Sharif

Security networks' distrust of increased business dealings is counter-productive, warns Pakistani PM's brother

Shahbaz Sharif (centre) in London in 2007. Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images

Jon Boone in Lahore and Jason Burke in Delhi-Thursday 13 February 2014

The powerful brother of Pakistan's prime minister has warned the military establishments of both India and Pakistan not to block efforts to sweep aside trade barriers between the two distrustful neighbours.

Military Blocking Pakistan-India Trade Deal, Says Shahbaz Sharif by nelvely