BJP's Nishikant Dubey slams 'Iron lady' Indira for giving away '828 sq km of Rann of Kutch in Gujarat to Pak in 1968'BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has criticized the Congress party's role in ceding 828 square kilometers of the Rann of Kutch to Pakistan in 1968, d...
24 May, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
Govt must stand firm against China: Congress on eastern Ladakh border standoffThe Congress has been demanding status quo ante as on May 2020 at the border in eastern Ladakh. The party has also been alleging that India...
22 May, 2023, 07.26 PM IST
China continues to illegally occupy approximately 38,000 sq km of Indian territory: GovernmentFurther, under the so-called China-Pakistan 'Boundary Agreement' signed in 1963, Pakistan illegally ceded 5,180 sq. kms. of Indian territor...
05 Feb, 2022, 10.28 AM IST
Is Pakistan planning to gift Sindh islands to China through the PIDA ordinance?A careful reading of the ordinance shows that the federal government is hiding something as the ordinance has several red herrings in it. T...
15 Oct, 2020, 04.23 PM IST
India watches as KP Oli faces ‘revolt’According to reports from Nepal, Oli is already facing calls for his resignation. India has also closely followed reports that Nepal may ha...
27 Jun, 2020, 10.15 AM IST
Siachen: All you should know about the world’s costliest battlefieldLife is tough at the Siachen glacier, spread over a 76 km area, due to sub-zero temperatures that dip below -60 degrees, constant threat of...
20 Nov, 2019, 04.21 PM IST
View: Pakistan sacrificed ‘Kashmir cause’ at the altar of terrorism long agoThe truth is, from political devolution to human rights, it is guilty of doing far more and worse than what it accuses India of doing.
05 Sep, 2019, 12.00 AM IST
Siachen: Here's why Indian soldiers fight and continue to die in the world's most unforgiving battlefieldMoD data shows that India has lost almost 900 soldiers since 1984 — mostly to natural calamities and illnesses caused by oxygen deprivation.
12 Jul, 2018, 06.04 PM IST
China-Pakistan water pincer against India: As part of CPEC, mega-dams are planned in Gilgit-BaltistanThe Bunji and Bhasha dams, which will largely benefit the dominant Punjab province, are set to enlarge China's strategic footprint in the r...
16 May, 2017, 10.55 AM IST
Arun Jaitley raises ‘sovereignty’ concern over one belt, one roadDespite China's urging, India has so far not announced its participation in the Beijing meeting, ignoring the host's arguments that staying...
08 May, 2017, 09.37 AM IST
167 Indian fishermen in Pakistan, Sri Lankan jails: GovernmentAs on date, 20 fishermen are in Sri Lankan custody, while another 147 are in Pakistani jails, Minister of State for External Affairs V K Si...
02 Feb, 2017, 05.53 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif writes to UN Security Council's P5 over Kashmir issueThe letters emphasise the “extremely negative implications of the dire situation“ in the Indian state on regional as well as international ...
20 Sep, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
Declassified US documents indicate it backed India on Kashmir in 1965The US in 1965 had supported India's stand that there should be no plebiscite in Kashmir, declassified US documents of the era indicate.
27 Aug, 2015, 02.00 PM IST
- Pak had ceded control of Gilgit in PoK to China: US scholar
An American scholar who has caused a kerfuffle in the strategic community by reporting the presence of Chinese troops in the disputed north...
09 Sep, 2010, 09.30 PM IST
- Pakistan poses mortal threat to world: Clinton
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today said nuclear armed Pakistan, wherein Al Qaeda and the Taliban extremists are increasing their i...
23 Apr, 2009, 12.34 AM IST
- Reduced Indo-Pak tension to help Islamabad curb terror: Holbrooke
US special envoy on Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke said that reducing tension between India and Pakistan was crucial for gettin...
20 Feb, 2009, 03.46 AM IST
- Swat peace treaty not an encouraging sign: Holbrooke
US said it would not like 'bad guys' to get hold of any territory in Pakistan.
19 Feb, 2009, 10.49 AM IST