KARACHI: Since coming to power in May 2014, war-mongering Narendra Modi has laid tremendous stress on ramping up defence facilities breaking into the world top-five defence spenders’ club. A new analysis of arms spending …
by Prakash Katosh Just after the Dalai Lama visited Mongolia in November 2016 for four days, China’s tail caught fire. There was actually no apparent reason for going hyper since this was the ninth …
NEW DELHI: Mongolia wants India to publicly protest China’s decision to arbitrarily introduce border tariffs as a way of punishing this land-locked country for inviting the Dalai Lama in November. “We have a long …
Assuring Mongolia that India is sympathetic to the problems being faced by it, Delhi has said it will help the country utilize the $1 billion financial assistance offered in 2015 to tide over the …
By GABRIELE PARUSSINI, RAYMOND ZHONG and NEWLEY PURNELL Updated Dec. 12, 2016 8:00 a.m. ET For a country where few families pay any income tax and even large transactions are often completed in cash, …
Pakistan has named a new head of its powerful military Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI), two weeks after replacing the chief of army staff in a significant shift for the military that wields huge influence. …
VOA News December 9, 2016 U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Friday that “America is, and will remain, committed to a sovereign and secure Afghanistan.” Carter made the comments Friday in Kabul at a …
Paul R.Pillar December 7, 2016 The direct stakes in whether the Trump administration adheres to the agreement that restricts the Iranian nuclear program are important enough, in terms of nuclear nonproliferation. Also important are …
The first phase of the restoration work of the historic Dar-ul-Aman Palace has been completed as President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani said he is hopeful that the restoration work completes as soon as possible. …
SHANOOR SEERVAI Oct 8, 2014 12:41 pm IST Jayaram Jayalalithaa, the powerful leader of one of India’s biggest regional parties, will have to remain in jail after a court refused to grant her bail …