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Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s latest salvo that the party must hold elections to the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and key organisational posts of state chiefs lest it continues to “sit in the Opposition for the next 50 years”, is the manifestation of growing anger among Congressmen at ...

China and Pakistan on Friday said they would firmly back each other on “core national interests”, as their Foreign Ministers discussed the Kashmir issue in their annual strategic dialogue.China said Pakistan was “its staunchest partner in the region” and it would “firmly support” the country “in safeguarding its territorial ...

President Xi said China and Pakistan are good brothers and partners who share special friendship.Beijing: President Xi Jinping on Friday described the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a "landmark project" under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and said it is of great importance to promoting in-depth development of ...

President Xi Jinping on Friday described the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a landmark project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and said it is of great importance to promoting in-depth development of the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries. Xi, also General Secretary of the ...

India ensured continued Indian developmental support as China provided greater market access incentives to Bangladeshi products apart from strategic enhanced assistance. (Representational image)By Amb. Anil Trigunayat & Paras RatnaEarlier this week Indian Foreign Secretary (a former High Commissioner to Bangladesh) was rushed to Dhaka to alleviate the concerns of ...

The foreign ministers of China and Pakistan held their 2nd annual strategic dialogue on Friday during which they discussed ways to enhance their all-weather bilateral ties, the Kashmir issue, progress on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and the Afghan peace process.Billed as "highly relevant" and "very important" by both the ...

China and Pakistan are “good brothers” and “good partners”, President Xi Jinping said on Friday adding that the economic corridor between the countries, which passes through territory claimed by India, holds great importance in forging closer ties between Beijing and Islamabad.In a recorded message addressed to his Pakistani counterpart, ...

China’s CPEC Is More A Burden, Less A BoonIronically, the CPEC is more a burden and less a boon. Practically everything about CPEC and BRI (Belt & Road Initiative) is opaque, meant to further Chinese interests – strategic, political and economic. CPEC has been gift-wrapped in Christmas colours as ...

A senior Canadian military officer said the other day that some fellow officers were not thinking at all about a potential conflict in the Indo-Pacific. That can also be said of most Canadians.As with so much internationally in recent years, the federal government has had little to say ...

Over the years China has made several attempts to take ultimate control of the political and economic affairs of Pakistan.Since 2016, President Xi Jinping has pushed for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and a CPEC authority that would bring the country’s infrastructure and power-generation projects under his direct control.Though the ...