China's fresh assertion over Shaksgam Valley has reignited tensions in the Kashmir dispute. India firmly rejects the claim, calling the 1963 China-Pakistan boundary agreement illegal. The strategic valley's importance grows amid CPEC infrastructure develo
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi says situation along Northern front with China remains stable but requires constant vigilance. He reiterates India's position that 1963 Pakistan-China Shaksgam Valley agreement is illegal.
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi declares the 1963 Pak-China agreement illegal, asserting Shaksgam Valley is Indian territory and rejecting Beijing's claims.
US President Trump's aggressive strategy in Venezuela and beyond aims to break China's deep economic grip on Latin America, built on massive loans and trade exceeding $500 billion. Will it work?
Former US President Donald Trump claims he personally intervened to prevent a major military escalation between India and Pakistan in May. Read the full details of his repeated assertions.
India firmly rejects China's infrastructure activities in the Shaksgam Valley, terming the 1963 boundary pact with Pakistan as illegal and invalid. Read the full statement.
The IMF has sharply criticised Pakistan's powerful SIFC for its unchecked authority, warning it undermines governance and economic stability. Read the full analysis.
A new report states China breached email systems used by staffers of key US House committees, including those focused on China, foreign affairs, and intelligence. Read the full details.
Sarabjit Kaur, who travelled to Pakistan with a Sikh jatha, married a local and converted. Her deportation is delayed due to legal processes. Read the full story.
Amnesty International warns Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment undermines judicial independence. The move grants Parliament power to fix Supreme Court judges' tenure. Read the full analysis.
China and Pakistan jointly oppose unilateral actions in South Asia, emphasizing dialogue at the UN. Read the full story on the regional diplomatic stance.
China condemns US military action in Venezuela, highlighting its Latin America interests. Pakistan's FM visits Beijing to bolster 'ironclad' ties and CPEC 2.0. Analysis of regional implications.
The US capture of Venezuela's Maduro jeopardises billions in Chinese oil & mineral deals. Analysts debate if this bold move deters or emboldens Beijing's Taiwan ambitions. Full analysis inside.
China and Pakistan reaffirm their strong diplomatic partnership, with Islamabad backing Beijing on Taiwan, Xinjiang, and the South China Sea. This comes as US engagement with Pakistan increases. Read the full analysis.
China demands US release Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, condemning the capture as a violation of international law and a major setback for Beijing's strategic interests in Latin America.
Families in Balochistan stage a freezing highway sit-in, demanding answers on enforced disappearances linked to CPEC projects. Will Pakistan act?
Pakistan supports Beijing's claim of mediating the May 2025 India-Pakistan conflict. India dismisses third-party role, citing direct military contact. Read the full diplomatic analysis.
China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills, ending a three-decade exemption. This policy shift aims to counter a deepening demographic crisis as births hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
India firmly counters China's harassment of Indian nationals at airports. EAM Jaishankar asserts Arunachal Pradesh's integral status. India lodges formal protests over detentions.
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
Pakistani traders and businesses foresee a severe economic crisis in 2025, citing soaring inflation, high taxes, and crippling energy costs. Can the government intervene?
Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch's New Year letter to EAM Jaishankar voices support for India, warns on CPEC, and declares a diplomatic break from Islamabad. Read the full analysis.
China removes taxes on condoms and contraceptive drugs in a major policy shift to address its declining population. Learn how decades of the one-child policy led to this reversal.
India firmly denies any Chinese mediation in the 2021 LoC ceasefire with Pakistan. The government faces opposition scrutiny over the timing and strategic implications of the agreement. Get the full story.
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
China asserts it mediated India-Pakistan talks in May 2025, a claim New Delhi firmly rejects, stating issues were resolved through direct DGMO-level talks. Explore the diplomatic implications.
Chinese FM Wang Yi lists India-Pakistan tensions among issues 'mediated' by China in 2025. India maintains conflict was resolved bilaterally, rejecting any third-party intervention. Details inside.
Chinese FM Wang Yi claims Beijing mediated India-Pakistan tensions post-Pahalgam attack. India dismisses claims, hails success of Operation Sindoor. Full details inside.
A deep dive into China's week: US DoD report on Arunachal, sanctions on US firms, falling industrial profits, and the potential return of K-pop. Key developments explained.
A new report shatters the illusion of China's economic resilience, revealing a deepening structural crisis driven by debt, property collapse, and demographic decline. What does this mean for global markets? Read the full analysis.