Pakistani JIT team can’t enter IAF base, can only access attack sites: Parrikar
In a crucial development in Pathankot terror attack, India’s Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has categorically said that Pakistan’s Joint Investigation Team (JIT) will not get access to the entire Pathankot airbase.
Defence Expo to bolster India-US defence ties: US Consul General
In a move to strengthen defence cooperation with India, over 90 US companies are participating in Defence Expo 2016 – the largest presence from any country at the expo. As the two countries continue to make significant progress in defence cooperation, US Consul General in Mumbai Thomas L Vajda said that America’s participation in the […]
PM Sharif cancels Britain visit after Lahore attack
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif cancels Britain visit after Lahore attackPakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has cancelled his visit to Britain following the deadly blast that ripped through a public park in Lahore where Christian families were celebrating Easter on Sunday, killing 70 people and wounding over 250. Sharif was scheduled to leave for Britain on […]
Renewable energy investments led by India, China in 2015: UN
With a focus on bolstering their energy security, India and China led developing countries in investments made in renewable energy in 2015. According to a UN report, for the first time commitments in solar, wind and other renewables capacity by emerging economies surpassed those by developed countries. The report titled ‘Global Trends in Renewable Energy […]
Traders lobbying to open India-Pakistan trade routes
Traders from India and Pakistan have made a strong pitch to the governments of both sides for opening up trade routes with the belief that it could bring both the countries closer. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif are expected to meet in Washington DC on the sidelines of the […]