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China sees polar regions as new strategic frontier, its satellite plan to
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 27 (ANI): With climate change continuing to affect the Arctic and the region being increasingly seen as area of emerging economic importance, the perception of Arctic waters as an arena for great power rivalry has gained traction. China is a factor in these debates as it has
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Amid US operations in S. China Sea, PLA warplanes rain down thousands of m
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 25 (ANI): As Beijing's assertiveness continues to grow in the South China Sea despite international pressure, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Monday announced that it recently conducted a live-fire exercise in the sea, where warplanes rained down thousands of munit
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PLA aims to roam the world
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 25 (ANI): The year 2008 was a seminal one for the Chinese military, as in December the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) dispatched a naval task force to the Gulf of Aden on what has turned out to be continuous presence. It was a watershed, as China proceeded to establish t
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Four Chinese ships enter Japan's territorial waters off Senkaku Islands
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 24 (ANI): In yet another case of illegal intrusion by Beijing, four Chinese government ships entered Japan's territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Monday.
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Minor girl drowns in Goa beach
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pernem (Goa) [India], May 23 (ANI): A minor girl drowned in the sea waters at Morjim beach in Goa, police said on Sunday.
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US warship sails through disputed Paracel Islands, Beijing says violation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): A United States warship sailed through the Paracel Islands in the disputed South China Sea on Thursday to demonstrate that these "waters are beyond what China can lawfully claim as its territorial sea".
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China's ambitions to expand influence in Pacific worries Hawaii's commerci
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): China's fleet of government-subsidised ships strayed into more distant waters in search of seafood and more influence has become a common point of concern for Hawaii's commercial fishermen and the US military.
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US Navy destroyer yet again transits Taiwan strait, China protests
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 19 (ANI): Amid China's growing military presence in the South China Sea and neighbouring waters, a US Navy destroyer transited the Taiwan Strait to demonstrate America's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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US to make greater use of drones to spy on China: Experts
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): The United States is all set to spy on China by using drones in a better way to monitor its skies as the military confrontation between the two countries in the region escalates.
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Imran Khan trying to make Sindh's land barren by reducing water supply, sa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan was trying to make the lands of Sindh barren by reducing the water supply to the province.
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Pak's Sindh govt, farmers threaten protest over 'theft' of provincial wate
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sukkur [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): Farmers of Pakistan's Sindh province and workers of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have threatened to stage a sit-in protest at the Sindh-Punjab border to seal it if the 'theft' of the province's waters is not stopped.
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3x3 Pro Basketball League (3BL) gets official recognition from BFI
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ThePRTree): In a watershed moment for Indian basketball, the nation's top administrative body, the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) has formally granted recognition to '3BL', India's only FIBA recognized 3x3 professional basketball league.
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