Monthly Archives: May, 2019
South Asia
Modi Invites BIMSTEC Leaders; What Makes BIMSTEC Nations Vital For India?
By inviting leaders from the BIMSTEC Nations (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation), besides Kyrgyzstan and Mauritius at his oath...
South Asia
Russia To Host Afghan Government -Taliban Meeting in Moscow
Members of the Afghan government are geared-up to attend a two-day meeting with the Taliban in Moscow this week, officials confirmed, as fighting continues...
Middle East
Russia, China Boycott US Driver Conference To End Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in Bahrain
China and Russia will not participate in a US-led conference set to take place in Bahrain next month to promote what they call an...
Middle East
Trump Expresses Support To Benjamin Netanyahu From Japan
US President Donald Trump has expressed support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he tries to form his administration. In a tweet on Monday during...
India-Pakistan News
Most of Asian Leaders, Except Imran Khan Invited To Modi’s Swearing-In Ceremony
India will not invite Pakistani PM Imran Khan to the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi, who starts his second term as India’s prime minister....
Expert Reviews
Rawalpindi To Be Blamed If Balochistan Becomes Another Bangladesh – OpEd
Balochistan is once again in the grip of deadly violence after consecutive bombings and terror attacks. At least three people, including a prayer leader,...
Expert Reviews
Narendra Modi To Re-Embark On ‘Neighbourhood First’ Policy – Analysis
Heralding his ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy when he was first sworn in on 26 May 2014 itself, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had then invited...
South Asia
Terror Attack In Nepal: Four Killed, Many Injured
Terror attack in Nepal has left four people dead and seven others injured in capital Kathmandu. The terror attack occurred on Sunday with three...
South Asia
Pakistan Army Guns-Down 10 Protesters in North Waziristan
A group of protestors were attacked by the Pakistan army who were seeking the release of a fellow detainee in the tribal district of...
South Asia
Pakistan Gazes As MQM Leader Congratulates PM Modi On Election Victory
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Altaf Hussain congratulated PM Narendra Modi for the landslide victory of BJP-led NDA government in the recently concluded elections.
"People...
South Asia
Pashtun Rebel Group Clash With Pakistan Army; Many Killed
Supporters of the Pashtun Tahfuz Movement (PTM), led by national assembly members Ali Wazir and Mohsin Javed reportedly attacked Pakistan army checkpost in North...
Expert Reviews
Should Indian Muslims Be Quivering After Landslide Victory By Narendra Modi?
Should Indian Muslims be circumspect of nationalistic Indian PM - Narendra Modi? Just after 1.30pm on Friday, the loudspeaker outside Sarai Alawardi mosque crackled to...
Middle East
US-Iran War: More Than 70 US Retired Military Generals Advise Trump Against War
Former US generals advised Donald Trump in the letter published Thursday in War on the Rocks to take “crisis de-escalation measures.” “As President and Commander-in-Chief,...
Expert Reviews
Time To Head Back To The Moon And Truly Stay There – OpEd
In responding to the president’s desire to return Americans to the moon within his planned term of office, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine faces several...
EurAsian Region
Russia Warns US Over Deployment Of Globus II Radar In Norway
US has placed Globus II Radar in Norway which is a mere 50 km from the Russian border. Russia reserves the right to take...
South Asia
Pakistan Based Lashkar-e-Taiba Poses a Big Risk To US Forces In Afghanistan – Pentagon Reports
The US recognises Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as one of the biggest threats to its forces Afghanistan. According to the Pentagon, over 300 terrorists from...
World
Russian Soldiers in Venezuela To Thwart Any US Aggression
Russian soldiers and military experts are working with the Venezuelan government to assist the nation in maintaining its combat readiness in the face of...
Expert Reviews
Tehran Explores Linking Chabahar Port In Iran To Pakistan’s Gwadar Port
Can Indian backed Chabahar Port in Iran and Chinese sponsored Gwadar Port in Balochistan, Pakistan be connected for boosting trade in the region? Iran says...
Expert Reviews
Rampant US vs Adamant Iran – Can The US Bring Iran To Negotiating Table On Its Terms?
The US-Iran rivalry has been going since the 1979 Islamic Revolution of Iran where so-called US puppets were removed from power. The US is...
Europe
UK Must Withdraw From Chagos Archipelago – India Votes at UNGA
The UK Must Withdraw From Chagos Archipelago - India along with other 115 nations voted in favour of a UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution...
