Asia Pacific
A Sea Change: Why Spain Joining India’s Maritime Vision Matters
Spain’s decision to join the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) and elevate ties with India to a full strategic partnership is...
Gwadar’s Floating Oil Depots Are Turning Pakistan’s Coast into a Conflict Frontline
On a quiet evening along the Makran coast, fishermen from villages near Gwadar watch lights shimmer on the horizon. They...
India Anchors Stability in the Indo-Pacific: From SAGAR to MAHASAGARs
As the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2025 opens in New Delhi, India’s maritime vision evolves from response to responsibility — shaping...
Ignored by Beijing, Forgotten by the UN: Tibet’s Fight for Rights at 75
In 1950, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) launched an invasion of Tibet. From Tibet's perspective, this invasion interrupted centuries of...
Submarines suck funds as children stay out of schools: Pakistan’s human capital crisis
Pakistan’s spending priorities tell a troubling story. While billions are committed to defence purchases such as submarines, schools and hospitals...
Pakistani National with Lashkar-e-Taiba Links Arrested in Seoul, First for South Korean Authorities
In a significant development, law enforcement authorities in South Korea have arrested a Pakistani national in Seoul over alleged ties...
India Plans Retaliatory Action Against Pakistan After Harassment of Diplomats in Islamabad
India is gearing up to take reciprocal steps against Pakistani diplomats in the country, following a series of reported harassments...
Pakistan’s Shame: Saudi Arabia Executes its Citizens Amid Sharia Crackdown
Saudi Arabia has escalated its brutal crackdown under the guise of a “war on drugs”. And Pakistan again finds itself...
China’s Failed Gamble in the Maldives: A Broader Pattern in South Asia
Beijing’s Indian Ocean ambitions have hit a wall of civilizational depth. It must be noted that for over a decade,...
Pakistan and Bangladesh Sign Visa-Free Deal for Officials; India on Alert Amid Strategic Shifts
In a move signaling improving ties between Pakistan and Bangladesh, both countries have reached an understanding to allow visa-free entry...
Taliban Blocks 45-Year-Old Man from Taking 6-Year-Old Wife, Asks Him to Wait Till She’s 9
In a heartbreaking incident from Helmand province, Afghanistan, a six-year-old girl was forced into marriage with a man nearly eight...
Honoring Women in Combat: A Tribute to Tanushka Singh and Shivangi Singh on International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the remarkable achievements of women across all spheres of life, acknowledging their strength, resilience,...
