Monthly Archives: October, 2018
Top Business Trends
Fearing Debt-Trap, Sierra Leone Cancels Vital BRI Project with China
Sierra Leone has cancelled the development of an airport project under the Chinese BRI scheme which was to be constructed outside the capital, Freetown....
Expert Reviews
Will Akash Missile Deal Take India-UAE Defence Relations To New Heights?
India, UAE share robust relations and the Akash Missile Deal may take these ties to next level. At the recently concluded visit by a high-level...
South Asia
ULFA Leader Paresh Baruah Hiding in China; Beijing Denies Allegations
India has requested China to trace ULFA leader - Paresh Baruah and clampdown his smuggling of arms and narcotics into India’s Northeast region. India called...
India-Pakistan News
Hurriyat Conference Chairman – SAS Geelani Should Not Act as a Pakistani Pawn
Governor Satya Pal Malik asserted that Hurriyat Conference members "don't even go to the toilet without asking Pakistan.". In a scathing attack against the Hurriyat...
Middle East
Israel PM Netanyahu Accuses President Of Removing Him Ahead of Elections
Why is Israel's influential PM - Benjamin Netanyahu fearing being toppled? For starters, PM Benjamin Netanyahu has accused the Jewish state's president and a former...
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Pakistan’s Space Agency To Send First Astronaut in Space By 2022
Pakistan's space agency would send a human to space for the first time in 2022 with China's assistance, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry announced Thursday,...
Indian Politics
India Needs a Strong and Stable Government For The Country To Prosper
India needs a strong, stable and decisive government for the next 10 years to achieve its political, economic and strategic objectives. This was stated...
India-Pakistan News
Baramulla Encounter Over in Jammu and Kashmir, 2 Militants Killed
The Baramulla Encounter is over with two militants being killed by the Indian security forces on Thursday, according to Jammu and Kashmir police.
Autonomy...
Expert Reviews
Japan, South Korea, Australia, Taiwan Back India Amidst US-China Trade War
Amidst the US-China Trade War, Asia's most advanced economies who are close US allies are favouring India as an alternative to China. Japan, South...
Featured
India-China To Strengthen Economic Relations Over “Tea and Biscuits”
India and China are in talks to expand its tea business by trading beverages across the border. India, the second-largest tea producing country, sees...
South Asia
Pakistan Army Will Not Engage in the Middle East Conflict Despite Saudi Bailout Package
Will Pakistan Army join Saudi led coalition forces to assist Riyadh in controlling the Middle East? There are no pre-conditions to the $6.2B economic...
Expert Reviews
India, Pakistan, Autonomy or Freedom: What is the Permanent Solution to the Kashmir Dispute?
Is granting autonomy the best solution to the Kashmir Dispute? Is freedom or merging with either India or Pakistan really an option? Former Jammu...
Featured
India, Iran, Afghanistan Meet To Discuss Trade Via Chabahar Port
India, Afghanistan and Iran held a first trilateral meeting on Chabahar Port project in Trehan on Tuesday during which they reviewed the implementation of...
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Barak-8 Missile Defence System For The Indian Navy; Israel Bags Massive Defence Deal
Indian Navy is set to acquire Barak-8 Missile Defence System from Israel. Bharat Electronics Limited signed the deal with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to supply...
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India-Pakistan Peace Process and Ties May Not Improve Before 2020
PM Imran Khan displayed keen interest to improve Indian-Pakistan ties. Pakistan is expecting to resume efforts to improve bilateral ties with India after the...
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Kiren Rijiju Becomes the Epicentre of a Political Storm between India and China
Indian Minister Kiren Rijiju has become an epicentre of India-China political storm. Hailing from Arunachal Pradesh, which China claims to a part of its...
Expert Reviews
Chandrayaan 2: Ready and Steady To Go By January-February 2019?
India’s ambitious lunar mission - Chandrayaan 2 is likely to be launched in January-March window in 2019. After the launch of India’s first lunar...
South Asia
Sabzar Sofi, Another PhD Scholar Turned Militant Killed; Massive Protest Erupts in South Kashmir
Two militants including doctorate student Sabzar Sofi were killed and six security forces were injured after a fierce gun battle in Nowgam on the...
Featured
Pakistan Economic Crisis Gets Royal Saudi Boost by $3 Billion USD
Pakistan economic crisis has been addressed by Saudi Arabia for the time being as Riyadh has agreed to provide $3 billion in foreign currency...
Infotainment
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Gets Foreign Labour Certification for H-1B Visas
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the only Indian firm among top 10 organizations to get foreign labour certification for the H-1B visas - the...