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17/11/2023

Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated four Dal lakefront projects of Srinagar Smart City Limited.
Lt Governor congratulated the entire team of Srinagar Smart City Limited for excellent city planning and ex*****on.

Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated four Dal lakefront projects of Srinagar Smart City Limited today. In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated the entire team of Srinagar Smart City Limited for excellent city planning and ex*****on. “Dal Lakefront projects are testimony to ou...

17/11/2023

In a vibrant celebration of tribal culture and heritage,the Department of Tribal Affairs, Jammu and Kashmir organized a day-long Tribal Youth Festival in the complex of Gurjardesh Charitable Trust, Jammu .

In a vibrant celebration of tribal culture and heritage, the Department of Tribal Affairs, Jammu and Kashmir today organized a day-long Tribal Youth Festival in the complex of Gurjardesh Charitable Trust, Jammu . The event, held in connection with 'Janjatiya Gaurav Saptah' – Tribal Pride week,...

17/11/2023

The total liquid foreign reserves of the country stood at US$ 12.5355 billion while the central bank held reserves of $ 7,396.7 million.
The State Bank of Pakistan, informed that SBP’s reserves decreased by $ 115 million to $ 7,396.7 million due to debt repayments during the week ended on November 10, 2023.

KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of the country on Thursday stood at US$ 12.5355 billion while the central bank held reserves of $ 7,396.7

17/11/2023

All five public sector hospitals in the federal capital and Lahore’s Shaikh Zayed Hospital may be staring at a virtual standstill after the Finance Division rejected a request by the federal health ministry

Finance Division cites IMF preconditions, says more money can only be released in event of ‘disaster’.

17/11/2023

All nine examination boards of Punjab, including the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Rawalpindi have announced a hike in fees for the annual examinations, starting from March 1, 2024.

Parents, school associations reject sudden hike, demand relief

17/11/2023

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17/11/2023

China has sentenced four Tibetans from Sertar county in Sichuan province to two years in prison each for engaging in religious activities — the second time they have been arrested and given jail time, said two Tibetans with knowledge of the situation.

Previously, authorities detained them for 11 months on the same offense.

17/11/2023

A Washington-based Tibet advocacy group urged US President Joe Biden to press China to return to direct dialogue with the representatives of the Tibetan people. This comes as Biden met with Xi Jinping on Wednesday on the sidelines of the APEC summit in San Francisco to reduce tensions between the superpowers.

International Campaign for Tibet urges Biden to address Tibet concerns in talks with Xi. White House notes human rights discussion in Biden-Xi meeting

17/11/2023

Australia must not compromise on human rights as it improves its relationship with China because “the truth must be told”, a minister from the Tibetan government in exile has said during a visit to Canberra.

Norzin Dolma says government should sanction Chinese officials for ‘threatening the very existence … of Tibetan identity’

17/11/2023

A carefully planned summit between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping took a tense turn hours after their meeting when the US President referred to his Chinese counterpart as a "dictator".

US News: NEW DELHI: A carefully planned summit between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping took a tense turn hours after their meeting when the US President referred to h.

17/11/2023

The Centre is thinking of deploying intelligence officials along the China frontier in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim to provide alerts about possible Chinese transgression bids.

Over the past one year, Chinese troops have made frontline formations in several sensitive zones and are continually ramping up infrastructure, says home ministry official

17/11/2023

India-Bhutan Relations: King Jigme's Visit and the Looming Shadow of China

The overview of the visit of the Bhutanese King underscores the Indian commitment to help in the economic growth and development of Bhutan.

17/11/2023

India's choice to maintain trade with Russia has helped stabilize oil and gas markets, ultimately controlling global inflation, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

Jaishankar highlighted India's role in stabilizing oil markets, controlling global inflation by continuing trade with Russia despite Western sanctions

17/11/2023

Japanese company Asahi Glassplant Inc (AGI Japan) is investing up to Rs 200 crores in Hyderabad-based Standard Glass Lining Technology Limited.

India Business News: Japanese company Asahi Glassplant Inc (AGI Japan) is investing up to Rs 200 crores in Hyderabad-based Standard Glass Lining Technology Limited. AGI Ja

17/11/2023

Japan’s new F-35 carrier to join the UK and US Marines in defence of Taiwan
Winning the wargames to prevent the war

Winning the wargames to prevent the war

17/11/2023

The Honda Elevate has been re-badged as the WR-V in Japan.
The Japanese-spec Honda Elevate gets fewer features than the Indian model.
Honda Japan will begin sales of the new WR-V in April next year.

The 2024 Honda WR-V for Japan is the made-in-India Elevate SUV produced at the automaker’s Tapukara facility and exported to several markets overseas

17/11/2023

Ministry to set up health desk at Nepal-India land crossing in Susta
There are 16 desks—14 at India-Nepal border points and two at China-Nepal crossings.

There are 16 desks—14 at India-Nepal border points and two at China-Nepal crossings.

17/11/2023

At Pakistan’s main border crossing with northern Afghanistan, the narrow path into an uncertain future runs between two rusty iron fences and ends beneath a black-and-white flag of the Taliban-run government.

Tens of thousands of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, including many who have lived there for years, have been caught up in a major deportation drive.

17/11/2023

Heavily-armed men have taken three police constables hostage after they attacked a security checkpoint in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province.

Pakistan News: Armed men attacked a security checkpoint in Balochistan province, Pakistan, taking three police constables hostage and stealing their weapons. Around

17/11/2023

Cash-strapped Pakistan is vying to appease its all-weather friend China in a bid to restart investment in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), after the bilateral project ran into trouble.

Cash-strapped Pakistan is seeking to appease China and restart investment in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Here’s a look at how China’s ambitious CPEC started and why the bilateral project has been stalled of late.

17/11/2023

United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said he is “alarmed” by reports that Afghan refugees are being abused in Pakistan as the country carries out its policy of forced mass deportation.

The United Nations Human Rights Chief, Volker Türk said he was “alarmed” by reports of abuse of Afghan refugees in Pakistan amid an ongoing policy of mass deportation, according to a statement on Wednesday.

17/11/2023

As Pakistan approaches its 2024 election, the army’s grip on power tightens
Imran Khan’s PTI party faces an uphill battle, with the army’s support firmly behind his rivals.

The “minus-one” formula seeks to keep former PM Imran Khan out of the elections. Nawaz Sharif, his rival, has returned to revive his party’s fortunes. The army hopes to keep Imran out and bring back Nawaz to push out Imran. The security forces have dismantled the PTI and jailed its leaders. It...

17/11/2023

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin renewed Washington's commitment to arming Taiwan, suggesting that the U.S. will continue to develop military ties with the island even amid resumed dialogue with China.

Defense chief calls for 'substantive' dialogue with China amid rapprochement

17/11/2023

China has failed to take on a central role over the war between Israel and Hamas as it pursues other interests in the Middle East such as trying to secure a new military base, the former head of Israel's Mossad foreign intelligence agency told.

China failed clearly to condemn Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, disappointing Israel, but Beijing is pursuing its regional interests including for a second military base.

17/11/2023

Australia’s digital spy agency has identified China as the major backer of serious hacking against Australian companies and critical infrastructure.

Australia to boost its cyber defenses

16/11/2023

In recent weeks, Chinese aggressive actions have heightened tensions in the South China Sea, including a collision between a Chinese and a Filipino supply boat within the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone

Indian Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar, in a sobering assessment of the South China Sea, labelled the current situation as 'fragile'. Speaking at the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD-2023), Admiral Kumar expressed deep concerns over recent violations in that part of the world, underscoring the i...

16/11/2023

China's J-20 Stealth Fighter Might Be a Paper Tiger

Beijing has great faith in the capabilities of the J-20, its first fifth-generation stealth fighter, and it has gone to great lengths to see that production has sped up considerably.

16/11/2023

Chinese President Xi Jinping is launching a purge of the country’s military

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

16/11/2023

Japan to provide patrol ships to Bangladesh with eye on China. Bangladesh is the second beneficiary of Japan's OSA.

Bangladesh is the second beneficiary of Japan's OSA

16/11/2023

The Indian Navy has been keeping a close watch on the movement of Chinese warships and a submarine which are participating in a mega naval exercise with Pakistan.

China's PLA Navy has deployed a number of platforms including frontline warships and a submarine for the exercise from November 11 to 17.

16/11/2023

New Tibetan translation software harnesses AI to preserve language. The tool comes amid China’s growing restrictions on linguistic and cultural rights in Tibet.

The tool comes amid China’s growing restrictions on linguistic and cultural rights in Tibet.

16/11/2023

Uyghurs, Tibet, Hong Kong protesters want to make the world aware of the disappearances, detentions and changing demography tactics of the Chinese.

China's Xi Jinping at APEC: Uyghurs, Tibet, Hong Kong protesters want to make the world aware of the disappearances, detentions and changing demography tactics of the Chinese

16/11/2023

Taiwan's participation at APEC forum offers a rare chance to break China's bonds

(This story has not been edited by THE WEEK and is auto-generated from a PTI

16/11/2023

Biden cautions China on election interference in Taiwan
Taiwan has been a major source of tension b/w the Washington & Beijing as China has carried out aggressive maneuvers in the Taiwan Strait & SCS, sparking fears of a potential invasion of the island in the coming years.

President Biden on Wednesday cautioned China against interfering in Taiwan’s upcoming elections following a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. “I made clear I didn’t expect any interference,” Biden said in a press conference following the hours-long meeting with Xi. Taiwan will hold ...

16/11/2023

'Better than China's Type 15 tanks': India's 1st indigenous light tank for high altitudes to counter Chinese deployments soon
https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/better-than-chinas-type-15-tanks-indias-1st-indigenous-light-tank-for-high-altitudes-to-counter-chinese-deployments-soon/ar-AA1jXiK8

16/11/2023

SC issues written order in ex-ISI chief case
Notes that allegations against ex-spymaster can damage state institutions and can’t be left unattended

Notes that allegations against ex-spymaster can damage state institutions and can’t be left unattended

16/11/2023

Mem­bers belonging to the country’s mainstream political parties lodged a strong protest in the Senate against the hasty passage of a controversial resolution by the House in support of military courts & called for its immediate withdrawal.

“We don’t endorse [the resolution]. Come what may, we cannot allow military courts [to function]," says PML-N's Sadia Abbasi.

16/11/2023

The recent terrorist attacks on the police in KP are a stark reminder of the persistent challenges faced by Pakistan in maintaining internal security. Urgent and coordinated efforts are needed to strengthen the capabilities of the police.

The recent terrorist attacks on the police in KP are a stark reminder of the persistent challenges faced by Pakistan in maintaining internal security. Urgent

16/11/2023

Angelina Jolie expressed her deep concern & sadness over the mass expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pak. She slammed Pak for the unexpected decision to send back Afghan families, confronting the hard reality of survival in today's Afghanistan.

Jolie emphasized Pakistan's long history of supporting Afghan refugee families

16/11/2023

Balochistan has become a Land of Enforced Disappearances. Two More Baloch Youths Forcibly Disappeared by Pak army or ISI.

Two Baloch youths reportedly went missing from Balochistan’s Gwadar and Kech districts. According to reports, Pakistani forces allegedly arrested a young man from the Pasni area of Gwadar and shifted him to an unknown location, who has been identified as Doda s/o Nasir. While a few days earlier, P...