ISLAMABAD: Pakistan offered to drop a 50-year-old demand for a UN-mandated plebiscite over divided Kashmir and meet India halfway in a bid for peace on the subcontinent.
President Pervez Musharraf's proposal opened a new window of opportunity to address one of the world's most dangerous disputes between the nuclear-armed neighbours, political commentators said, even if massive hurdles remain on the path to peace.
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