Background/objectives: To examine the role of international trade in Indian as well as economy of Pakistan and to find out the non-tariff barriers between India and Pakistan.

Methods: Through observation method and collected secondary data. Find out the reason between less trades among both the countries.

Findings: there are so many issues between India and Pakistan. To resolve all these issues first of all both countries need healthy talk. From geographical perspective, distance between both the countries is such and so nearby. More rail routes should be open for the trade only. All the restrictions should remove of bilateral trade. The study identifies areas which hold lots of potential for investment. Study finds some important linkages between India and Pakistan. Paper examines the importance of international trade and reason behind it.

Application/improvements: This study is completely related to bilateral trade and non-tariff barriers between India and Pakistan.