Yearly Archives: 2019
Expert Reviews
China Forays Into Europe – How Are EU and US Responding?
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent tour of Italy, Monaco and France caused a stir across Europe and the US. What approach should be taken...
South Asia
Pakistan Launches Guidelines for Implementation of UNSC 1267 Sanctions
Pakistan has launched the guidelines for the implementation of the UNSC 1267 sanctions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after deliberation with key stakeholders...
South Asia
Taliban Declares Start Of ‘Operation Fath’ Against Foreign Troops Amid Peace Talks With US
The Taliban has announced their annual spring offensive 'Operation Fath' against the western troops and the Afghan government, while the US and Taliban are scheduled...
Asia Pacific
17 African Countries at High Risk of Chinese Debt Trap: World Bank
The mounting Chinese loans, especially to developing nations in Asia and Africa, is increasingly under the spotlight amid concerns that the burgeoning burden and...
Featured
Israeli Moon Mission Fails; But Why Did Indian Netizens Celebrate The Failure?
An Israeli spacecraft crashed into the moon just moments before touchdown, failing in an ambitious attempt to make history as the first privately funded...
World
China, U.S. Risk Massive Arms Escalation
Dunhuang in northwest China was a major stop on the ancient Silk Road, but U.S. military experts at first thought they were observing a...
Featured
Quetta Bomb Blast: 20 People Killed As Minority Hazara Community Targeted In Balochistan
Quetta Bomb Blast: At least 20 people including two children were killed after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded at a vegetable market in Quetta...
South Asia
Mountain Paradise or Biggest Militarised Zone on Planet – CNN Reports on Kashmir
US Media again reports on Kashmir referring the state as Indian controlled Kashmir. CNN states that if it wasn't for the military installations that...
Middle East
Pakistani Couple Executed in Saudi Arabia; Where are Bin-Salman’s Promises Asks Human Rights Group
Saudi Arabia has announced that two Pakistani nationals, a husband-and-wife, were executed after being found guilty of smuggling heroin into the Kingdom. There has been a...
Featured
Pakistan Sidelined For Afghan Peace Talks Between US, Taliban in Doha, Qatar
Pakistan has been sidelined for the upcoming Afghan peace talks between the US and Taliban which is to be held in Doha, Qatar next...
Asia Pacific
CPEC A Top Most Priority For Pakistan and Backbone of China-Pakistan Friendship: Imran Khan
Imran Khan asserted that CPEC Project - China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is a top priority for Pakistan as it would not only help in translating...
Featured
Pakistan Hands More Questions To India To Investigate Pulwama Attacks in Jammu and Kashmir
Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson Dr. Mohammad Faisal says Islamabad has handed over a further set of questions regarding the Pulwama incident to Indian High...
Featured
Did Pakistani Pilots Really Train on Qatar’s Rafale Fighter Jets?
Did Pakistani pilots train on Qatar’s Rafale fighter jets which presents a major security breach for the Indian Air Force? Even though France has...
Featured
Acquisition of S-400 Defence System Has Emboldened India, Rattled Pakistan: Islamabad Admits
Indian acquisition of Russian S-400 air defence system last year has rattled Pakistan and emboldened New Delhi, with Foreign Minister Shah Mohammed Qureshi describing...
South Asia
Forcefully Converted, Teenage Hindu Ghotki Sisters Asked To Stay with Husbands By Pakistan Court
In a shocking decision, the Islamabad High Court permitted the 'teenage' Hindu Ghotki sisters to stay with their husbands. The Ghotki sisters were kidnapped, converted...
Europe
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Arrested By British Police
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested on Thursday by British police and carried out of the Ecuadorean embassy, where he has been holed up...
India-Pakistan News
After Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, UK Cornered For Stealing Koh-i-Noor Diamond
British PM expressed regret yesterday for Jallianwala Bagh Massacre by the British troops in India in 1919. Now Pakistan Minister Fawad Chaudhry asked Britain to...
South Asia
Turkey Vows To Stand With Pakistan Against All Adversaries
Turkey vowed to stand in support of Pakistan through thick and thin, Radio Pakistan reported. Pakistan and Turkey share robust bilateral relation and both nations are...
South Asia
Pakistan Opens Balakot To Global Media Nearly After 1.5 Months; Did Islamabad Clear The Site?
In an effort to quell Indian claims of attacking terror infrastructure in Balakot and killing over 300 terrorists, Pakistan invited international journalists and diplomats...
Asia Pacific
Not India, But Vietnam May Become The Next ‘Global Factory’ Replacing China
Vietnam has been anticipated to become a major beneficiary of the US-China trade war as businesses are keen to move their factories to Vietnam...
