Ouster of Nazibullah Government Afghanistan has been a problem state for last many decades. The period beginning 28 April 1992, the day that a new interim Afghan government was supposed to replace the Republic of Afghanistan of President Mohammad Najibullah could be traced as the beginning of the present problem. After Nazibullah government was ousted, an interim government could not be […]
India’s defense minister Rajnath Singh reached Moscow on September 02 on a three-day visit to Russia to attend the combined meeting of Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). He took part in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on September 04. Addressing a ministerial meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Moscow, the Defense […]
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.- Abraham Lincoln The time in which we are living is a time of intolerance. A different kind of politics is in vogue which pits the majority against the minority, rich against the poor, natives against the immigrants and […]
“The age of expansionism is over, this is the era of development…whenever we have seen expansionist tendencies, these have spelt danger for world peace.”– Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing troops in Nimu, a short distance from Leh town 17 days after the Galwan clash. There was bloody cash in the Galwan Valley on June 16, […]
According to the Pentagon, the bilateral defense trade between the two countries is expected to reach USD 18 billion by the year end. The relationship marks a slow but sure drift in India’s sourcing of defense procurement on one hand and defense partnership on the other. This is expected to get further fillip in the […]
Hanoi Summit A summit between Donald Trump and the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ended (February 28, 2019) without agreement after the US refused North Korean demands for sanctions relief. The Hanoi Summit, was a two-day summit meeting between North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump, held at the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam. According to US President […]
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s 448-page report into Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election has been the cause of political confusion ever since it was submitted to Attorney General William Barr on 22 March 2019. According to the summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report US President Donald Trump’s campaign did not conspire with Russia […]
The 2019 forum was held in Hainan, from 26–29 March 2019. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang made the keynote speech at the opening of the annual conference. The forum intended to conduct around 50 official sessions, including the opening ceremony, sub-forums, CEO dialogues and roundtables are expected, categorized into five modules – Open World Economy; Multilateralism, […]
The 2019 Spanish general election was held on Sunday, 28 April 2019, to elect the 13th Cortes Generales of the Kingdom of Spain. All 350 seats in the Congress of Deputies were up for election, as well as 208 of 266 seats in the Senate. Under an high turnout of 75.8%, the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez won […]
On Easter Sunday, i.e., April 21, 2019, suicide bombers killed at least 253 people and injured some 500 at churches and top-end hotels across Sri Lanka. Starting from 08:45 Six blasts took place within a short space of time. Three were at churches – in the Kochchikade district of the capital, Colombo; in Negombo, to […]