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  1. Saifullah Sani

    Tejas, once combat-ready, will be able to outgun the JF-17

    India's Tejas and China's Xiaolong fighters The HAL Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) was named by former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The development plan was approved by the Indian government in 1983. The government's requirements for the Tejas were to develop an all-weather...
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    China to build four submarines in Karachi

    China seals deal with Pakistan for eight submarines China has finalized its largest ever arms deal, which will deliver a total of eight new submarines to Pakistan. Pakistan's minister for defence production, Tanveer Hussain, confirmed that the US$4-5 billion deal was sealed recently while...
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    Muslim woman was doused in alcohol on train in Islamophobic attack, study reveals

    A Muslim woman was showered in alcohol in a violent Islamophobic attack on a train as other passengers silently watched on, researchers have revealed. The incident was one of many hate attacks on Muslims uncovered in a study by criminologists Imran Awan of Birmingham City University and Dr...
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    Battling for India's soul, state by state

    An ascendant Hindu nationalist group wants minority Muslims and Christians to accept that India is a nation of Hindus, and is pushing some of them to convert. An election in the volatile state of West Bengal has become a prime target in its game plan. The group's strategy: To spread its...
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    Q&A: D.N. Jha, Author of ‘The Myth of the Holy Cow’

    The killing of an Indian Muslim man allegedly lynched last month by a Hindu mob who suspected him of having slaughtered and eaten a cow, has refocused attention on attitudes toward the animal in a constitutionally secular country with a Hindu majority. Historian Dwijendra Narayan Jha, who has...
  6. Saifullah Sani

    China to build four submarines in Karachi

    Pakistan will build four of the eight submarines it plans to purchase from China, potentially speeding up the timeframe for delivery of the class to the Pakistan Navy, according to Rana Tanveer Hussain, minister for defence production. He told journalists on 6 October that the four boats will...
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    Pakistan to build new shipyard at Gwadar

    The Pakistan government is in the final stages of approving the construction of the country's second large shipyard at Gwadar, the deep sea port built by China in southwestern Pakistan, as it expands its facilities for constructing and maintaining maritime equipment. Rana Tanveer Hussain, the...
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    The slaughter of cows is banned in India but the country exports more beef than any other nation

    The slaughter of cows is banned in large parts of India but the country exports more beef than any other nation. Here are the numbers that help explain the contradiction. 301.6 MILLION The estimated number of cattle (oxen and the Indian humped variety of cows) and water buffalo in India in...
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    GCHQ spooks 'spied on EVERY internet user including Pakistan

    ’برطانوی خفیہ ادارہ پاکستان میں کمیونیکیشن ڈیٹا کی نگرانی کرتا رہا‘ امریکی خفیہ ادارے سی آئی اے کے سابق ملازم ایڈورڈ سنوڈن کی جانب سے افشا کی گئی ایک دستاویز کے مطابق برطانوی خفیہ ادارہ جی سی ایچ کیو پاکستان میں کمیونیکیشن ڈیٹا کی نگرانی کرتا رہا ہے۔ ماسکو سے بی بی سی کے پروگرام پینوراما میں...
  10. Saifullah Sani

    GCHQ spooks 'spied on EVERY internet user including Pakistan

    The Government's intelligence-gathering agency created a mass surveillance project designed to map every single user on the internet, according to newly leaked documents. Spy chiefs at Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) allegedly set up the tracking mechanism in 2007 - which they...
  11. Saifullah Sani

    What Pakistan's drone strikes say about drone warfare

    Recent targeted killings by Pakistan prove that drone warfare is expanding – and in unpredictable ways. In early September, the government of Pakistan joined an exclusive club. It became the fourth government in the world — following the United States, the United Kingdom and Israel — to use an...
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    Netanyahu refused to be in same restaurant as Pakistani leader

    Israel avoided a potentially uncomfortable New York confrontation with Pakistan during UN General Assembly week by canceling a dinner reservation for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after learning Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif would be eating at the same spot. The billionaire...
  13. Saifullah Sani

    Hyundai begins construction of mini-submarine for undisclosed customer

    Key Points Hyundai Heavy Industries has begun building a 40 m mini-submarine The platform may be designed to support inshore surveillance or special forces operations South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has begun construction of a mini-submarine for an undisclosed naval...
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    Russia-Pakistan Mi-35 Contract Could be Expanded

    According to Jung News, Russian Media reports that Pakistan wants to buy 12 MI-35 Helicopters from Russia and Russian FM confirms that the deal of four MI-35 Helicopters is expendable. According to the news Pakistan told Russia that we have the capacity to buy 10 to 12 MI-35 Helicopters
  15. Saifullah Sani

    Pakistan buys "initial batch" of four Mi-35s

    Pakistan and Russia signed a formal agreement on 19 August for Russia to sell four Mi-35 attack helicopters to the Pakistan Army, the country's main operator of helicopters, in a deal considered a breakthrough between the two countries. Following Pakistan's initial buy of four aircraft, a...
  16. Saifullah Sani

    India calls off NSA-level talks with Pakistan

    According to Indian media reports Key Highlights Deadlock in proposed India-Pak NSA talks: PTI1 sec ago India calls off NSA-level talks with Pakistan: PTI1 sec ago I thought talks were between India and Pak, what is Pak doing talking to people from our side? Union minister Rajyavardhan Rathore...
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