Pakistan only hurdle to Indian ''hegemony'' in South Asia: Sartaj Aziz
In its case against India`s bid in the NSG, Pakistan has claimed that adding India in the elite group could `affect the strategic stability of South Asia`.
Jun 21, 2016, 10:53 AM IST
US appeals Afghanistan and Pakistan to calm tensions
The Special US Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Olson, was in the two countries over the weekend.
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India's peace score "deteriorates", Middle East chaos adds to global violence
Beyond the Middle East, the world was actually becoming more peaceful, researchers behind the 2016 Global Peace Index said.
Jun 08, 2016, 20:38 PM IST
Have credentials to become member of NSG: Pak to US
Pakistan on Tuesday told the US that it has the credentials to become the full member of the nuclear materials export control regimes, including the NSG, as the two nations discussed their respective concerns over nuclear and missile developments in South Asia.
May 18, 2016, 00:47 AM IST
'Pak confident China will stop India's entry to NSG'
India will not make it to the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) as China will oppose its membership despite the US backing India's bid, a senior Pakistani ex-diplomat has claimed.
Apr 14, 2016, 16:15 PM IST
China begins operation of lighthouse on artificial island in South China Sea
Subi Reef is an artificial island built up by China over the past year or so.
Leftist scholars trying to replace 'India' with 'South Asia' in textbooks in California, Hindus oppose
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has accused Leftist scholars of attempting to replace 'India' with 'South Asia' in textbooks in California.
Mar 29, 2016, 09:40 AM IST
Hindus oppose proposed textbook changes in California
Hindus in the US are up in arms against suggestions mooted by California's Department of Education to make changes in textbooks which they allege not only distort India's history but ignore facts on Hinduism.
Mar 28, 2016, 15:44 PM IST
US moves to finalise F-16 deal with Pakistan despite India's opposition
The US government has formally notified the intended sale of eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, taking a major step towards finalising the deal, the media reported on Sunday.
Mar 06, 2016, 09:19 AM IST
'Taliban is a threat to India', former Afghan official
Afghanistan's former head of the National Directorate of Security on Thursday said that Taliban is as much a threat to India as it is to the war-torn nation and has killed more South Asians than the ISIS.
Mar 03, 2016, 23:37 PM IST
Nuclear deterrence a 'factor of stability' in South Asia, says Pak
Describing its nuclear arsenal as a "factor of stability in South Asia", Pakistan on Wednesday said it will maintain a full-spectrum deterrence and take steps to effectively respond to the threats to its national security.
Feb 24, 2016, 21:21 PM IST
India has arms deals with US, then why fuss over F-16 sale to Pakistan: Sartaj Aziz
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has `regretted` India’s objection to sale of eight F-16 Block-52 aircraft to Pakistan.
Feb 16, 2016, 11:02 AM IST
NSG waiver, Indo-US nuclear deal disturbed stability: Pakistan
Pakistan's Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmed Chowdhary said the waiver by the NSG created an opportunity for India to heavily increase its fissile material stocks.
Feb 12, 2016, 18:46 PM IST
Islamic State spreading its tentacles to South Asia, warns UN chief
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has warned of the danger of the Islamic State spreading its tentacles to South Asia through organisations like the Tehreek-e-Khilafat in Pakistan and called for international action against the grave threat.
Feb 10, 2016, 10:52 AM IST
After Iran, will Pakistan quit its nuclear weapons program?
Days after Iran agreed to quit its controversial nuclear program, all eyes are now on Pakistan, which continues to expand its arsenal of lethal nuclear weapons.
Jan 19, 2016, 12:38 PM IST
''Have maulvis and mullahs driven Pakistanis to insanity?''
Have Pakistanis "really been driven to the edge of insanity in our subservience to the maulvis and mullahs" an editorial in a leading daily wondered on Monday.
Jan 18, 2016, 13:55 PM IST
India to remain bright spot in global economy: World Bank
In its latest Global Economic Prospect report - which is released every six months -- the World Bank marginally reduced India's growth rate -- 0.2 percent in 2015 and 0.1 percent in both 2016 and 2017.
Jan 07, 2016, 10:56 AM IST
Modi calls for end to terrorism, opens new Afghan parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for an end to cross border terrorism while inaugurating a new parliament building in this South Asian nation here.
Dec 26, 2015, 00:31 AM IST
US asks India, Pakistan to resolve issues bilaterally
Acknowledging "legitimate terrorism concerns and threats" in South Asia, US says it continues to welcome and encourage efforts by India and Pakistan to work bilaterally to solve very difficult, complicated issues between them.
Dec 22, 2015, 11:23 AM IST
Pakistan's 350-word plan to tackle climate change - Watch
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, with a few senior aides, arrived in Paris to attend the UN climate summit (COP21) on November 29.
Dec 02, 2015, 14:07 PM IST
