Dr Singh urged the SAARC countries to jointly act and battle the scourge with determination. "Terrorism continues to rear its ugly head," Singh said.
Singh, whose visit comes close on the heels of the serial blasts in Ahmedabad and Bengaluru and attempts in Surat, described terrorism as the 'single biggest threat to development'.
Image: Manmohan Singh with Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai and Gilani.
Photograph: PTI
Also see: The other side of the SAARC summit