Beijing is looking to "create grey zone" operations continuously to exert stress on opponents because it avoids army clashes with other countries, according to a report by the Japan Defence Ministry think tank.
The State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) decision to hike its key policy rate by 100 basis points to a 24-year high of 16 per cent has created a new problem for Islamabad as it has to pay a heavy price for borrowing after the rate hike.
Islamabad is facing an emerging security situation in border provinces and an assertive Taliban, which is unwilling to accept any 'one-sided' change in the status quo ante on the Durand Line issue.
"There is nothing anti-Islamic in football if it would have been why Qatar would host the world cup. They should then issue an order against Qatar for hosting the football world cup. Anybody can take interest in football since it's a sport," said Sajid Rashidi.
An FIR has been lodged against three people including a female doctor for allegedly trying to forcibly convert a girl to Islam in Karnataka's Mangaluru.
A special briefing of the resident heads of international organizations was held at Swaraj Dweep in Andaman Nicobar Islands on Saturday. More than 40 missions and International Organizations participated in the program.
Chairman of Pakistan's Islamist political party, Jamaat-i-Islami (JI), Sirajul Haq demanded the government eradicate the system of interest-based economy and warned of protests across the country if demands are not fulfilled, Dawn reported on Saturday.
Ahead of India assuming the G20 Presidency on December 1 this year, a special briefing of the Resident Heads of Missions of the G20 member countries, invited guest countries and International Organizations was held at Swaraj Dweep in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Saturday. During the eve
On the 14th anniversary of the Mumbai terrorist attacks, the US said that it would continue to work with India and other international partners to bring to justice the perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks.