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Journalism is taking a back seat to jingoism. VAISHNAVI CHANDRASHEKHAR MARCH 1, 2019 Indian television journalist Arnab Goswami in 2017. (Sujit Jaiswal/AFP/Getty Images/Foreign Policy illustration If India and Pakistan ever resolve their conflict, it won’t be thanks to the Indian media. Ever...

The Taj Mahal and 4 other monuments earned Rs 146.05 crore, more than half the total revenue generated by centrally-protected monuments, in 2017-18. New Delhi: Fringe Hindu groups and even some BJP leaders may have sought to belittle their significance but official data shows that India’s...

Israel's first F-35A Lightning II fighter jet is revealed during a ceremony. The US Senate passed a defense spending bill recently that sought to prevent Turkey from getting 100 F-35 stealth jets, and now it could turn to Russia for the Su-57. Turkey has already agreed to buy one Russian...

A poor country made enormous sacrifices to get nuclear weapons—and has them still. When Donald Trump canceled his planned summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un—before hinting that it might happen anyway after all, as the South Koreans moved into damage-control mode on Saturday with an...

Truly shameful and disgustingly unprofessional....

At a conference about anti-Semitism in Europe, senior Hungarian officials said the absence of violence against Jews in their country owed to its refusal to admit Muslim immigrants. The assertion, which at least one Jewish expert on anti-Semitism disputed, came amid criticism of Prime Minister...

U.S. troops walk outside their base in Uruzgan province Thomson Reuters President Trump delivered his first prime-time address to the nation at 9 p.m. EDT Monday and announced that he’s sending thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan. That announcement represents a remarkable shift, given...

Islamabad Football Association (IFA) team thrashed Rising Sun Soccer Academy (RSSA), India by 12-0 goals in the Gothia Cup China Under-18 Football Tournament played in China Islamabad, (pakistan point news - 17th aug, 2017 ): islamabad football association (ifa) team thrashed rising sun soccer...

Indian hackers have hacked website of different ministries and govt depts.

ISLAMABAD: The disclosure made by retired General Pervez Musharraf in his 2006 autobiography that Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan transferred sensitive nuclear material to North Korea had come as a big embarrassment to the country, an official of the Foreign Office said on Friday at a meeting of the...

Recent al-Aqsa clashes are a result of Israel's long-standing plans to expand control over Jerusalem. Protests in Jerusalem and at al-Aqsa compound have been erupting for years in opposition to Israeli policies to 'Judaise' the city [File: EPA] Jerusalem has been in the spotlight again...

The Taliban control places like Helmand, where the US and UK troops fought their hardest battles, pushing the drive toward peace and progress into reverse by Sune Engel Rasmussen in Lashkar Gah In a rocky graveyard at the edge of Lashkar Gah, a local police commander was digging his sister’s...

World War I started on July 28, 1914, just a month after Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife were gunned down on the streets of Sarajevo, Bosnia, by a Serbian nationalist. The assassination, and the subsequent political and military upheavals, led to the outbreak of war...

Does anyone here any idea from where one can get the souvenirs of strategic weapons such as Missiles in Pakistan ?

We are the land of ‘unnees-bees’, sundar-sasta-tikaoo and jugaad and it is not something to feel proud about. In fact, the lack of quality in India is shameful and it may soon prove to be dangerous and hurtful too. Army Vice Chief, Sarath Chand. During AIMCON, a two-day conference organized...

Still remember how the news-flash from AL-Jazeera English diverted my attention from my preparation of exams. That how the Istanbul Bosphorus bridge was occupied and fighter jets started flying over peaceful Turks who had no idea that they were about to rewrite the history with their sacrifices...

KABUL (Reuters) - The American military in Afghanistan says it will delay announcing any troop casualties until after next of kin have been notified, potentially leaving casualties unreported for days. The change in policy was instituted by General John Nicholson, the senior U.S. commander in...

Under the Hindu nationalist leader, the secular nation of Gandhi and Nehru has vanished (WSJ) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an election campaign rally in New Delhi, Feb. 1, 2015. PHOTO: VIRENDRA SINGH GOSAIN/HINDUSTAN TIMES/GETTY IMAGES Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has...

Author: Alex Strick van Linschoten Date: 29 June 2017 The Taleban’s ideology has transformed over the past two decades. While the movement once typified a ‘traditionalist’ Islam – that is, it sought...

Two Key Problems U.S. Negotiators Should Address By Gaurav Kampani and Bharath Gopalaswamy Since the 2005 Indian–U.S. Civil Nuclear Agreement, a number of notable nuclear arms control analysts and scholars have called for mainstreaming Pakistan into the nuclear nonproliferation regime...