An article that compares its Theoretical capabilities with practical capabilities of the other side by painting them as practical capabilities of itself and theoretical of the other is not grounded on realities but i guess it served its purpose of contributing to the literature of pron for...
Diamer Bhasha Dam Stuck in the Funding Trap
In mid-January 2015, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) asked for a four month extension to consider Pakistan’s long pending request for funding the Diamer Bhasha Dam (DBD). ADB’s deferment yet again is a serious setback to Pakistan’s relentless efforts...
India’s Non-Policy on Pakistan: U-Turn to Square One
Sushant Sareen
February 26, 2015
If, apart from either a limited or an all-out war, dialogue is the only weapon in your arsenal to deal with an openly hostile country, then it stands to logic that it must be used sparingly, judiciously...
The size of each record in India is much bigger than any other developing country in the world.Pakistan will be maintaining a database consisting of records of fingerprints whereas India maintains records of both fingerprints and retinal scan apart from this when aadhar card in India gets linked...
Defence Budget 2015 -16: The Writing on the Wall
Vinay Kaushal
February 27, 2015
The defence expenditure of a country is determined by many factors, both objective and subjective. These include:
The strategic environment and threat perception at a particular time. This may lead to the...
I would respectfully like to ask you if you are genuinely interested in knowing the economics behind the change in formula and more than expected rate of growth due to it or are you just trolling....i could help you in the economics part...
Economic survey does not forecast growth it only tells the potential of growth that can be achieved given the economic factors and the policies to be employed and already employed by the government....
My interaction with Pakistanis has been a particularly positive one when i met a few of them in New York who studied at NYU(not taxi drivers as the stereotype goes). They were brilliant,rational,level headed and enraged to put it mildly at the current state of affairs in their motherland..i got...
The great Game Folio: Defence Diplomacy
Written by C Raja Mohan | February 21, 2015 1:12 am
It is not easy to imagine that a president or prime minister would find time to meet the defence attaches posted in the country’s embassies abroad. But that precisely is what Chinese President Xi...
Encounter on between security forces, militants in Shopian
An encounter broke out today between security forces and militants in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said.
After getting intelligence input about the presence of militants in Hef Shermal area of Shopian, a joint team of...
‘Modi government has shifted gears on climate change’
A goal of 100 GW in solar energy is a bold undertaking, says U.N. official
While India has been an active participant and leader in global climate discussions for many years, the Modi government has shifted the gears on the issue of...