Monthly Archives: February, 2019
Economy
Delhi Eases Norms For Foreign Investors in Lucrative Indian Defence Sector
The Indian government has relaxed the administrative requirements for foreign investors in the defence sector. The Foreign Investors will be exempted from Reserve Bank of...
Global Politics
China Urges USA-Russia To Resolve Differences Over Nuclear Arms Treaty
China urged the US to negotiate with Russia instead of pulling out of a nuclear arms treaty, which Washington sees as a limitation on...
India-Pakistan News
Pakistan’s Tehreek-E-Insaf Party Turns Against Kartarpur Corridor Initiative
Pakistan's Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of the Provincial Assembly, Momina Waheed submitted a resolution in the Punjab Assembly secretariat, stating that no construction be carried...
South Asia
China Incorporates BeiDou Navigation Satellite For Military Surveillance
China is ready to incorporate BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS), its indigenous satellite navigation system to strengthen China's military and political aspirations.
China's BDS satellite...
Global Politics
Pakistan-Chinese Fibre Optic Converts Trade Corridor Into Digital Corridor
Pakistan-Chinese 820-kilometer long fibre optic cable from Rawalpindi to Khunjerab is open for commercial use. The Pakistan-Chinese fibre optic cable project will be a major...
South Asia
Indian Soldiers To Be Equipped With ‘Highly Advanced’ Rifles To Boost Security In Jammu & Kashmir
Indian soldiers on the line of control will get modern, high-quality rifles. Indian Defence Ministry approved the purchase of 72,400 rifles for the Indian...
World
Venezuela “Resource Curse” Strengthening Chinese-Russian Economy
The British economist Richard M. Auti coined the term "Resource Curse" in 1993. It is fact that "Resource Curse" countries have sufficient natural resources...
Middle East
ArcelorMittal Loses Court Case Against Reporter in Kazakhstan
A court city of central Kazakhstan has ruled in favour of a journalist in a libel suit filed by ArcelorMittal -Â a major international...
South Asia
Indian Airbase at Andaman & Nicobar Islands To Keep a ‘Hawk-Eye’ on Chinese Warships
The Indian Navy recently commissioned a new full-fledged air base in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. According to military officials, the new naval base...
South Asia
After Saudi, UAE Financial Boost, Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Increases by 22%
According to weekly data released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the foreign exchange reserves held by Pakistan's central bank increased 22.88%, crossing the...
World
Indian Defence Procurement Policy Set To Boost Indigenous Industry
Indian Defence Ministry's acquisition council gave approval to the significant changes in the Indian Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP)-2016 to make defence procurement easy and...
South Asia
Peace in Sight – Pakistan Invites India To Examine Indus Basin and Resolve Indus Water Treaty
Pakistan has extended an invite to India for reviewing Indus basin on its side and address the mistrust over Indus Water Treaty. Pakistan's invitation...
Economy
India Amplifies Defence Budget To Ensure High Security at India-Pakistan Border
This year's Defence budget of India has crossed INR 3 Lakh Crores. The Finance Minister of India, Piyush Goyal announced that the defence budget...
South Asia
Pakistan Launches NASR Missile Again To Counter Indian Cold Start Doctrine
Pakistan has successfully carried out another launch of the Nasr - the strategic missile to counter Indian cold start doctrine. Pakistan's short-range surface-to-surface missile,...
South Asia
China Can Support Indian Entry To Nuclear Suppliers Group if Delhi Signs Non-Proliferation Treaty
China wants India to sign the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) to be part of the Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG). China emphasised saying India, being a Non-NPT country...
India-Pakistan News
China’s CPEC Project Strengthening Pakistan’s Tourism Industry
China is slowly moving towards becoming the world's largest economy and Pakistan seems to be benefitting from it. The citizens of China have very...
