Yearly Archives: 2019
Middle East
ISIS Khorasan – The Next Big Terror Group Dangerously Rising In Afghanistan
Unclassified intelligence report reveals that the Islamic State (ISIS) - Khorasan is growing in numbers and ambition. ISIS - Khorasan now boosts of 5,000...
Global Politics
Pakistan Making Efforts to Regulate Madrassas After Immense Global Pressure
Under pressure from the international community, the Pakistan government is making efforts to regulate madrassas (Islamic institutions). Various reports highlight that some madrassas, especially...
Asia Pacific
Trumps Flickering Mind Biggest Obstacle To US-China Trade: Beijing
China has blamed the United States for frequently changing its mind and called for an end US-China trade disputes. The Chinese Ambassador to the...
Expert Reviews
What Does A Hardline Approach By The US Towards Iran Mean For Pakistan?
How will the US' economic and military pressure on Iran impact Pakistan? Remember - November 21, 1979, when violent protesters attacked the US embassy in...
Expert Reviews
US Finds Indian Backed Chabahar Port A Big Obstacle To Squeeze Iran – OpEd
The Indian-backed Iranian Chabahar port has emerged as one of the biggest loopholes in tightening the economic noose against Iran. The Indo-Iranian Chabahar Project...
EurAsian Region
Over 5000 Terrorists Concentrated In North Afghanistan To Target CIS Nations: Russia
Over 5,000 terrorist are concentrated near the borders of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in northern Afghanistan. This was stated by the Director...
Business News
Pakistan Goes ‘All-Out’ To Evade FATF Blacklisting Backed By India
Will Pakistan be blacklisted by FATF or will Islamabad be able to convince the members that it has done enough to prevent money laundering...
South Asia
Pakistan Claims To Have Busted RAW’s Secret Module in Gilgit-Baltistan
Pakistan’s intelligence agencies claim to have busted an underground network working for the Indian spy agency - RAW to destabilise Gilgit-Baltistan. The Gilgit-Baltistan is crucial...
Business News
Pakistan’s External Liabilities Touch a Whopping $106 Billion For 1st Time in History
There seems to end to Pakistan's economic crisis as the nation's external liabilities reached the highest number for the first time in history at...
South Asia
Pakistan-Sri-Lanka Trade Drop To Zero After Sunday-Easter Bombings
Trade between Pakistan and Sri Lanka has come to a sudden halt after the Sunday-Easter bombings. The reason for the termination of trade between...
Americas
US at Odds with UK, France over Iranian Threat in the Middle East
The command of Operation Inherent Resolve, OIR demonstrates the military-political differences have arisen between the US and European allies (mainly the UK and France)...
Business News
Saudi Aramco To Supply Additional 2 Million Barrels To Indian Oil Post Iran Sanctions
Saudi Arabia may absorb some of Iran’s previous market share on the Indian market as Saudi Aramco is set to ship additional 2 million barrels per...
Business News
Pakistan Fails To Discover Any Oil and Gas Reserves Despite Big Claims
Pakistan has failed to find any oil and gas reserves off the shore of the country even in its 17th attempt. Earlier, Italian firm...
Middle East
US To Back Israeli Policy Of Displacing and Replacing Palestinian People
Two days after the 71st anniversary of the Naqba, the US is set to disregard the Palestinian rights and approve ‘Israeli colonial policies’. Palestinian Foreign Minister...
South Asia
Over 270,000 Rohingya Refugees Registered in Bangladesh’s Squalid Settlements
270,348 Rohingya refugees have been registered in Bangladesh’s southern Cox’s Bazar district in squalid settlements, says the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR).
An official statement...
Asia Pacific
No Full Ban on Ramadan Activities, Only Partial Restrictions: Chinese Diplomat
Beijing has put only partial restrictions on Ramadan activities, not a total ban on fasting by the Uighur minority in Xinjiang, says Lijian Zhao,...
Expert Reviews
Without The US Support, Iran Could Gobble The Gulf Kingdoms – OpeD
Another confrontation seems to be brewing in the Persian Gulf and the disturb the calm that has lain over the waters since the days...
South Asia
PM Modi Faces Backlash For Supporting Terror Accused Candidate Pragya Thakur
Pragya Thakur, who has been fielded by the ruling BJP, stirred another controversy when she called the right-wing Hindu, Nathuram Godse, who killed Mahatma...
South Asia
NATO ‘Accidentally’ Bombs Afghan Police in Helmand; 17 Soldiers Killed
At least 17 policemen were killed by mistake in an air attack during a battle with the Taliban in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province, according to Al...
South Asia
Pakistan Says Nine Terrorists Gunned Down in Balochistan
Pakistan security forces have claimed to neutralize nine terrorists in a counter-terrorism operation in Balochistan's Mastung. In the operation, four security forces personnel were critically...