Monthly Archives: June, 2019
South Asia
Delhi Grants More Power, Money and Autonomy To Indian Defence Forces
There has been a large-scale shift when it comes to modernisation of the Indian armed forces since the Pulwama attacks. With the financial powers...
India-Pakistan News
Did Pakistan Plot The Murder of ‘Now Useless’ – Maulana Masood Azhar Fearing FATF Blacklisting?
In the later hours of Sunday Ahsan Ullah MiaKhail, who identifies himself as a human rights worker Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) activist, posted a...
Featured
Pompeo Visits India; Trade, Weapons and Iran High On Agenda
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in the Indian capital New Delhi amid escalating tensions over trade and tariffs that has somewhat strained Washington-Delhi relations.
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South Asia
Afghan President Ghani Requests Imran Khan For Direct Negotiations with Taliban – Sources
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistan PM Imran Khan agreed to bury the hatchet and open a “new chapter of friendship and cooperation” between...
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FATF’s Ultimatum to Iran and Pakistan A Threat To China’s Clout As FATF President
China’s chairmanship of an international anti-money laundering and terrorism finance watchdog could put to the test the cohesiveness of global efforts to counter political...
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Israel, US, UK Hold Joint Drills With F-35 Fighter Jets Over The Mediterranean Sea
F-35 fighter jets from Israel, US and UK conducted joint drills over the Mediterranean Sea marking a significant show of defence cooperation between the...
EurAsian Region
Three Teenage Sisters Kill Their Father In Russia After Years of Sexual Violence
A case against three teenage sisters who killed their father after what lawyers say was years of beatings and sexual abuse has sparked protest...
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Afghan President in Pakistan For Peace Talks; Lauds Islamabad’s Efforts
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, who is on an official visit to Pakistan on Thursday praised Pakistan’s efforts for the peace process in Afghanistan.
Speaking on...
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Indian Su-30MKI Fighters Highlight of Indo-French Garuda Air Exercise
More than 150 Indian Air Force (IAF) officers will participate in the Garuda VI exercise with Armée de l'Air (French Air Force). The IAF...
South Asia
HAL Employees on Hunger Strike Allege Systematic Discrimination
The employees’ union of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) recently held a hunger strike to protest the discriminatory practices of the company. The employees have...
South Asia
Indian Army Prepared For All Eventualities; Delays Will Not Hit Operations: Singh
Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh ensured the members of the Rajya Sabha that the military readiness of the country will not in any way...
South Asia
India or Pakistan – Who Will Get ‘Nizam of Hyderabads’ £35 Million Cash Stashed in London Bank?
The British High Court is set to decide whether £35 million - belonging to Nizam of Hyderabad at the time of partition in 1947...
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Two Russian Paratroopers Drown During Military Exercise in Crimea
Two Russian paratroopers drowned during a military exercise in Crimea when they landed in the water after parachute jumping, the Southern Military District’s press...
South Asia
ISIS Bases Being Developed in Afghanistan; Pakistan, Iran Key Targets
In the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, ISIS militants are being dropped-in and a new terrorist organization base is being formed in the country. This was...
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Pakistan Supported Indian Bid For Seat at United Nations Security Council
Fifty-five nations of the Asia-Pacific group including Pakistan unanimously supported India’s bid for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for a...
South Asia
Disclose Assets or Face Imprisonment: Pakistan Warns Its Expatriates
Pakistani citizens living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were warned by Islamabad to reveal their ‘hidden’ assets by June 30 to avoid penalties...
EurAsian Region
Why Turkey and India Continue To Reject US Offer To Scrap S-400 Deal With Russia?
The possible procurement of the Russian S-400 missile defence system by Turkey and India has been a thorn in the crown of the US...
South Asia
Why China, Finland Are Proving Big Obstacle For Chabahar Port Development?
The Chabahar Port which has been vehemently backed by New Delhi remains vital for India's regional connectivity to Afghanistan and Central Asia. However, India...
Infotainment
Declare IAF Pilot Abhinandan’ Moustache As National Moustache: Indian Parliamentarian
Indian Air Force (AIF) pilot Abhinandan Varthaman is back in the news and his moustache is trending again. An Indian opposition party’s parliamentarian, called...
South Asia
Pakistan Cricket Fans Clash, Tear-Down ‘Free Balochistan’ Banners in London
Baloch human rights groups have been striving to showcase the brutalities of the Pakistan Army in the volatile Balochistan region. After a series of...
