Yearly Archives: 2019
Asia Pacific
India, China Help Establish Asia’s Leadership Role in Solar Energy: IRENA
The world added 171 GW of renewable energy, observing growth of 7.9% in renewable capacity during the year. These findings were reported by the...
Asia Pacific
Pakistan To Export 300,000 MT of Sugar to China under Free Trade Agreement
Pakistan-China Trade relations are soaring as Islamabad will start exporting 300,000 metric tonnes (MT) of sugar to China from the month of June 2019.
Beijing...
Asia Pacific
Kashmiri Activist Launches Online Petition To Stop UNHRC From Dropping Kashmir Atrocity Report
A Kashmiri rights campaigner has launched an online petition to stop the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) from...
Americas
US, India, Japan Lack Beijing’s Financial Muscle To Challenge China at Indo-Pacific
Australia, India, Japan and the US lack the financial muscle to challenge China’s vast infrastructure funding initiative in the Indo-Pacific, and should rather focus...
Asia Pacific
India, China Accounted For 1.2 Million Deaths Due To Pollution in 2017: Reports
India and China may be the world's fastest-growing economies and on verge becoming super-powers, but both the nations together accounted for over 50% of...
South Asia
India To Get ‘Submarine-Hunter’ MH-60R Helicopters Worth $2.6B From The US
The US has approved the sale of 24 MH-60R helicopters to India which is bound to propel India's firepower to target Chinese and Pakistani...
India-Pakistan News
7 Indian Soldiers Killed in Retaliatory Firing: Pakistan Media Claims
Three Pakistan Army soldiers were killed after firing by Indian forces along the Line of Control (LoC), said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Pakistan...
India-Pakistan News
Pakistan FM Requests US To Assist in Resuming India-Pakistan Talks
Pakistan Foreign Minister has requested the US to assist in commencing India-Pakistan dialogue and resolve all outstanding disputes between the two nuclear-armed neighbour.
https://eurasiantimes.com/why-islamabad-is-more-concerned-about-volatile-pakistan-afghan-border-than-conflict-with-india/
The demand was...
EurAsian Region
India Discusses Nuclear Suppliers Group Membership with ‘Key-Ally’ Russia
Indian Foreign Secretary VK Gokhale on a two-day visit to Russia met Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov and discussed a range of issues...
Asia Pacific
Three Pakistan Soldiers Killed in Fresh Clashes on India-Pakistan Border
Three Pakistani soldiers have been killed during exchange of fire between Indian and Pakistani troops stationed across the Line of Control in the highly...
Featured
No Threat To International Space Station (ISS) After Indian Anti-Satellite Tests: NASA
Indian anti-satellite test poses a direct threat to the International Space Station (ISS) and its astronauts. The anti-satellite test by Indian created at least...
Featured
Chinese Media Slams Bollywood Movies For Spurring Anti-China Sentiments in India
Bollywood movies are not only popular in India but they enjoy global viewership including traditional Indian foes Pakistan and China. Why are Bollywood Movies...
South Asia
Seal the Afghan Peace Deal – Donald Trump to Islamabad
The Trump administration has asked Pakistan to assist Washington in securing a ‘final deal’ with the Afghan Taliban as the US and Taliban remain...
Asia Pacific
Pakistan Does a ‘US’ To China, Diverts CPEC Funds For Personnel Projects
Pakistan has been allegedly diverting the funds meant infrastructure projects under CPEC towards local projects. This allegation comes only weeks before China holds its...
Middle East
Pakistan, Iran Relations ‘Back on Track’ Despite Chabahar-Gwadar Rivalry
Pakistan-Iran relations seem to be back on track according to latest reports after the two neighbours allegedly disagreed to allow ‘third parties’ to derail their...
India-Pakistan News
Omar Abdullah Advocates Renaming The Post of CM to PM: Will That Really Solve Kashmir Dispute?
Indian PM Narendra Modi lashed out at former J&K CM and aspiring PM of Kashmir - Omar Abdullah for advocating a separate post of...
South Asia
India Operationalizes Mountain Warriors – ITBP in Leh To Counter Chinese Build Up
India operationalised its strategic ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) command in Leh district after moving it from Chandigarh as part of a mission to counter...
Infotainment
Pakistan Army Embarrassed By ‘Inauthentic Behaviour’ On Social Media
Social Media Giant - Facebook has taken down over 103 pages, groups and accounts - linked to the media wing of Pakistan Army involved...
Asia Pacific
Indian Mirage 2000’s Again Come Face-To-Face With Pakistan’s F-16 Jets
Indian Mirage 2000 and Pakistan's F-16 Jets again came face-to-face in ariel combat as per latest reports. The Indian Air Force detected a package of...
South Asia
Khaleda Zia – Jailed Opposition Leader of Bangladesh Shifted To Hospital
Begum Khaleda Zia - The three-time former PM of Bangladesh and the imprisoned opposition leader has been shifted to hospital on Monday.
https://eurasiantimes.com/khaleda-zia-face-pakistan-bangladesh-sentenced-7-years-prison/
Zia was referred to...