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Nepal asks China to convert Pokhara airport loan into grant to ease financial burden

Kathmandu [Nepal], March 19 (ANI): Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal announced on Tuesday that diplomatic efforts have been initiated with China to convert a loan for Pokhara International Airport…

FENCING- A VIABLE SOLUTION AGAINST PEACETIME SECURITY THREATS

After announcement of fence along India-Myanmar border by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a larger debate kicked off on viability of fence as security imperative verses inefficacy of fencing on…

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White House urges Pakistan, Afghanistan to address differences through dialogue

Washington, DC [US], March 19 (ANI): Reacting to Pakistan's airstrikes in Afghanistan, the White House has called on both the nations to address their differences through dialogue. White House Press…

PM Modi’s ensuing Bhutan visit to further strengthen bilateral ties

New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares for his visit to Bhutan this week, the stage is set for further strengthening the multifaceted cooperation between…

India committed to protecting freedom of navigation, combating piracy, terrorism in Indian Ocean region: PM Modi

New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reaffirmed India's commitment to safeguarding freedom of navigation and combating piracy and terrorism in the Indian Ocean region.…

Chinese military aspirations carry it deep into space

Hong Kong, March 19 (ANI): One thing conspicuously absents from China's defence budget--announced on March 5 and amounting to a 7.2 per cent year-on-year increase to CNY1.66554 trillion (USD231.4 billion)…

Bulgarian FM thanks Indian Navy for successful anti-piracy ‘Operation Sankalp’ in Arabian Sea

Sofia [Bulgaria], March 17 (ANI): Bulgarian Foreign Minister, Mariya Gabriel on Sunday expressed gratitude to the Indian Navy for successfully carrying out a rescue operation to take back control of…

Niger suspends military pact with US “with immediate effect”

Niamey [Niger], March 17 (ANI): In a blow to the US security presence in Niger, the latter has suspended its military agreement with the former "with immediate effect", Al Jazeera…

India, Maldives review ongoing deputation of Indian technical personnel in High-level meeting

Male [Maldives], March 17 (ANI): The third meeting of the India-Maldives High-Level Core Group was held in Male on Sunday, where the two sides reviewed the ongoing deputation of Indian…

Pakistan assures IMF not to allocate additional budget for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): The Pakistan government has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will not allocate an additional budget to settle the Pakistani currency (PKR) 493…

IAF’s C-17 aircraft executes precision airdrop, supports Indian Navy in ongoing anti-piracy operation in Arabian Sea

New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The C-17 aircraft of the Indian Air Force executed a precision air-born drop of two boats along with Indian Navy MARCOS in the Arabian…

Taiwan tracks 10 Chinese military aircraft, 8 naval ships around nation

Taipei [Taiwan], March 16 (ANI): The Ministry of National Defense (MND) monitored 10 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels encircling Taiwan from 6 a.m. on Friday (March 15) to…