The US is clearly worried about Pakistan. The north-West frontiers have become a safe haven for Al Qaeda and Taliban, who use it to attack US forces in Afghanistan. Success in Afghanistan depends on how the Pakistan situation is dealt. Hence issues...
The regional space race is heating up in Asia with China having launched its first lunar probe on Wednesday. This marked a step closer of Communist Party to fulfilling its ambitions of reaching on the moon.
The Chang'e-1 satellite, named after...
There is something unreal and eerie when full-blooded worldly men sit at conference tables to discuss such unworldly issues like the reincarnation of future lamas, the reinstatements of deities once displaced as unworthy to be offered worship and...
Canada's international impact might not be as overt as that of the United States or Britain but it is one of the major players in international politics. It has several thousands troops deployed in Afghanistan alone and more are in sensitive and...
Zulfikar Bhutto's daughter seems undaunted by the suicide bombings at her rally, but she made her point again that military rule alone cannot solve Pakistan's problems.
She is right; because Musharraf would not have struck a deal with her if he had...
Asian continent is full of upheavals and incidents one after the other are shaking it as a whole. Sri Lanka is always haunted by LTTE rebels, terrorist always are working hard to destabilize J&K, Afghanistan is bearing the wrath of war on terror, and now...
Bush's smiling gesture to respect Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader in from of awarding him with US's prestigious civilian award is matter of discussion among the Chinese leaders in Beijing. President Bush who always pokes his nose in...
After eight years of self-imposed exile, former PM Benazir Bhutto has arrived in Pakistan bringing hope to many people that peace and stability would return to the country after days of political turmoil. But for that to happen smoothly, the...
Benazir Bhutto's supporter were chanting slogans 'Long Live Bhutto' on her arrival in Pakistan after eight years of exile but the welcome procession became the dead people's pool all of a sudden when a suicide bomber attacked on Benazir's cavalcade...
Ever since China joined the WTO, much noise has been made about improving the state of IPR in the country. With piracy and counterfeits more of a norm than an exception, the anti-piracy efforts in China are being given priority. However, the US...
According to Sri Lankan Defense Ministry sources, atleast 34 Tamil Tiger rebels have been killed in fierce clashes with government troops in the country's north over the past two days.
It seems various peace attempts, brokered mainly by Norway,...
North Korea's years of isolation and constant dependence on communist ally China, seem to have taken a toll on the deep yet, to some, a complicated relationship between the two neighbors. Beijing's recent call of a nuclear-free North Korea provides...
Everyone, including most international intelligence, knows that Osama bin Laden's favorite hideouts are Afghanistan and Pakistan. And it is almost clear that the mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks is in Pakistan. But Pakistan has persistently been...
In his address to the party Congress, Chinese president Hu Jintao laid down his vision for the future. But his vision seems to be slightly myopic as he has practically ruled out any political reform. In his speech he called for 'incremental'...
King Gyanendra's fate is being discussed furiously behind closed doors as the Maoists demand that monarchy be dissolved immediately in Nepal. In fact, he is the reason why the constituent assembly elections were postponed from the scheduled date of...
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