Category: South East Asia

Uzbek and Qatari leaders discuss Trans-Afghan Railway project

Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Monday met with Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani for talks on a number of issues including the Trans-Afghan Railway project. The two leaders also discussed bilateral trade issues, strengthening of relations and regional matters, including the escalating situation in the Middle East. In October 2023, Uzbekistan Railways JSC […]

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India’s is a ‘constitutional autocracy’ : Hereditary ruling classes are inherent in India, said Ambedkar

‘Parliamentary Democracy is…in reality a government of a hereditary subject class by a hereditary ruling class’, said in 1943, Dr. BR Ambedkar, who is celebrated as a key founder of Indian democracy. It is merely a formal democracy founded on semi-feudal, and semi-colonial foundations, experience of decades tells us. We shall in this article, being published in two parts, to […]

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Russia and Tajikistan hold joint military drills along Afghanistan border

Russia and Tajikistan conducted a joint four-day military exercise along the border with Afghanistan in order to be prepared for any “potential threats”, Tajik media reported this week. Russian military personnel from the 201st military base in Tajikistan participated in this exercise. Reports stated military personnel practiced various combat tactics, especially tactics to counter terrorist groups that illegally enter Tajikistan. […]

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India: Extremism & Terrorism

On January 29, 2021, an improvised explosive device exploded outside of the Israeli embassy in New Delhi, a kilometer from where Indian President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were participating in a military ceremony. No casualties or damage to the embassy were reported, though there was minor damage to nearby parked cars. A letter found at the […]

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Terrorism and Extremism: Threat to the Security of Pakistan

There are some events happened when world has been divided, after the cold war the world moved to US allies and the Kashmir issue led both claimants into the circle of nuclearization and the rise of Taliban and the 9/11, these are the 4 events that change the entire shape of the world and world politics as well as the […]

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Baloch militants behind killing of 11 people in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Nine young men from Pakistan’s Punjab province were killed in the Noshki area of the Balochistan province on Saturday by gunmen who kidnapped them. In a separate incident, two people were killed on the same highway when gunmen fired at their car after they tried to break through their cordon. Baloch militants claimed responsibility for killing 11 people in separate […]

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A bloodthirsty ISIS branch is ‘on the upswing’ after the US left Afghanistan in a lurch, a former top commander says

In the years since the US and its NATO allies left Afghanistan, a particularly violent branch of the Islamic State terror group has grown stronger. ISIS-K was once relatively restricted to the country, with limited influence beyond its borders. But it has since expanded and is now responsible for deadly attacks farther away from its home base, including a bloody […]

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Afghanistan-Kazakhstan chamber of commerce opens in Herat

The Ministry of Interior said the governor of Herat province Islam Jar met with Alim Khan Yasin Gildaye, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Afghanistan, to discuss various issues around trade. According to the ministry, the two sides discussed the expansion of trade facilities, increasing the volume of trade exchanges between traders of the two countries, reducing customs tariffs, solving the challenges […]

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Tehran says it won’t allow anti-IEA political activities to take place in Iran

Iran’s deputy ambassador in Kabul, Sayed Hasan Murtazawi, said on Monday that the opponents of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) live in his country as ordinary refugees and they are not allowed to engage in political activities. Murtazawi made the remarks as he met Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, political deputy of the prime minister, in Kabul on Monday. The official […]

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Pakistan to launch phase 2 of forced deportation of Afghans

Islamabad is expected to start the second phase of forced deportations of Afghan refugees from Monday, April 15. According to reports this phase will also include the deportation of Afghans who have residency permits. This will apply to refugees who have ACC documents, Afghan citizenship card, and POR or certificate of registration with the government of Pakistan. Officials have said […]

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