After a White House meeting between Indian and US leaders on Tuesday, an American company has formed an agreement stipulating the building of six nuclear reactors in India. The United States considers India a “major defence partner”, equal to America’s closest allies, for defence-related trade and technology transfers. As the two-hour long meeting was been […]
Jun 10 2016 | Posted in
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Xinjiang, a border district containing most of China’s Muslims now has a rule that residents applying for passports must provide DNA samples, according to official local media. The official Yili Daily reported that from the first of June, residents of the Yili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture in China’s far northwest must present the police with DNA […]
Jun 8 2016 | Posted in
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As the holy month of Ramadan commenced on Monday, government websites have restricted civil servants, students and children in a majorly Muslim region from fasting. The ruling Communist party is known for its atheism and has for years prevented government employees and minors from fasting in Xinjiang, a place with over 10 million devout Muslim […]
Jun 7 2016 | Posted in
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Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi paid an official visit to wealthy Qatar, which marks the first visit to the country. He met the Gulf country’s leaders in order to discuss economic ties on Sunday. According to India’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Qatar’s ruler, Sheikh Tamim BIN Hamad Al Thani visited India in March last year […]
Jun 7 2016 | Posted in
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A suspected militant was arrested by Bangladesh police on charges of the murder of a professor in a weather of deadly attacks against liberal activists and minorities in the nation, according to the statement made by a senior officer on Tuesday. The 58-year-old English professor at Rajshahi University, Rezaul Karim Siddiquee, was hacked to death […]
Interior Minister, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, on Saturday, told delegates at the General Assembly meeting that Pakistan is doing all it can to fortify its institutional framework and perform more in order to prevent the most serious effects of climate change. After the signing of the Paris climate agreement at the UN General Assembly, Khan […]
Many were left dead or wounded in Kabul on Tuesday after a serious car bomb exploded followed by a severe firefight, according to the Afghan president. The Taliban claim responsibility for the attack and it comes a week following the insurgents launching of their annual spring offensive. The attack occurred near government offices resulting in […]
Donald Trump, Republican presidential lead-runner claimed on Tuesday that he was the only one capable to solve the issue of “radical Islamic terrorism”. In an interview with Anderson Cooper, a CNN anchor, Trump labelled Pakistan “a vital problem” for America “because they have a thing called nuclear weapons”, not failing to add that “They have […]
Apr 1 2016 | Posted in
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Nobel Peace Price laureate Aung San Suu Kyi considered a heroine as a politician in Myanmar who stood up to an iron-fisted dictatorial regime and considered by many as a global icon for a bravery and leadership, caused quite a stir when she muttered anti-Islamic sentiments after an interview with BBC’s Mishal Husain. Suu Kyi […]
Mar 29 2016 | Posted in
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The city of Brussels in Belgium was rocked by a series of explosions that left 35 people dead and more than 200 people wounded. The explosions took place in Brussels airport and a metro train on Tuesday. Reports indicate that two huge explosions were heard one of which is believed to been a suicide bombing […]
Mar 23 2016 | Posted in
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On Friday The United States Federal government announced changes to visa rules for International Students. The changes would mean that international students with applicable qualifications in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields, are now eligible to stay for three year after finishing their degrees to be prepared for potential entry into the US workforce. This […]
Mar 15 2016 | Posted in
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Speaking to an audience in Washington, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that there are more Sikhs in his Cabinet than in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s. He said this as a response to a question asked by a Pakistani student at the American University In Washington during his state visit in the U.S. The […]
Mar 14 2016 | Posted in
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