China Is Building Entire Villages in Another Country’s Territory
In October 2015, China announced that a new village, called Gyalaphug in Tibetan or Jieluobu in Chinese, had been established in the south of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR). In April 2020... Read more
Afghanistan: Taliban declare three-day Eid ceasefire
The Taliban has declared a three-day ceasefire across Afghanistan to mark this week’s Eid al-Fitr holiday, two days after more than 50 people – mostly young girls – were killed in bomb blast... Read more
Oli govt loses trust vote, Nepal faces fresh turbulence
Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari Monday prorogued the country’s Parliament after the government headed by Prime Minister K P Oli lost a vote of confidence following several months of bic... Read more
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh): Indian Navy tanker ship INS Airavat arrived in Visakhapatnam today with 8 cryogenic Oxygen tanks and other critical COVID-19 medical stores from Singapore. Ac... Read more
The Pakistani army chief offered Islamabad’s support for the Afghanistan peace process in a meeting with President Ashraf Ghania in Kabul on Monday amid growing violence as the United... Read more
Excluding Huawei from India’s 5G Trials is Part of No China Policy. And It Doesn’t End Here
We can probably laugh at the reaction of the spokesperson of Chinese Embassy Counsellor Wang Xiaojian to India not permitting Chinese firms Huawei and ZTE to participate in its 5G trials. Th... Read more
‘Outright lies’, says China on reports that it probed weaponising coronavirus in 2015
China Flag China Flag (File Photo | AP) By PTI BEIJING: China on Monday termed as “outright lies” the media reports that its military scientists investigated weaponising coronavi... Read more
New Submarine Threat: Top U.S. General Says China Pursuing Atlantic Naval Base
China is moving behind-the-scenes toward establishing a major naval port on the west coast of Africa that would host Chinese submarines and aircraft carriers capable of projecting Beijing‘s... Read more
Navy Pitches For 6 Nuclear Attack Submarines To Counter Challenges In Indo-Pacific Region
The Indian Navy has informed the government of its requirement to build six nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) to counter challenges in the Indo-Pacific region, the new strategic front... Read more
Forces Set To Recruit 400 Retired Military Doctors
The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) is set to recruit 400 retired medical doctors for 11 months to strengthen the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, officials said on Sunday. The defe... Read more