Pakistan PM’s remarks came amid speculation about further measures by India over the ‘cross-border linkages’ to the Pahalgam terror attack

Pakistan’s PM Sharif has said the country was open to a “neutral and transparent” investigation into the attack. During an address at the Pakistan Military Academy, Shehbaz said: “The recent tragedy in Pahalgam is yet another example of this perpetual blame game, which must come to a grinding halt.

An attack on tourists in India's Himalayan territory of Kashmir this week sparked a new crisis between nuclear armed South Asian neighbours India and Pakistan, with New Delhi blaming militants with "cross-border linkages" for the killings.