Neighbourhood

Painting Nepal Red

China has spread its aggressive tentacles to its Himalayan neighbour. Indian diplomats have cause for worry Kathmandu : Binod Choudhary is…

8 years ago

N Korea fires Scud-class ballistic missile, Japan protests

In the face of growing provocation from North Korea, the US has said that it is looking at discussing a…

8 years ago

Nawaz Sharif: Panama Papers Justice Delayed?

The split verdict of the Pakistani Supreme Court has given Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif time to plan his next move:…

8 years ago

Iraq Hedges Oil Production in the Face of Price Volatility

To save itself from future price shocks the Iraqi State Oraganisation of Marketing Oil is going to set a price…

8 years ago

Nawaz Sharif: Panama Papers Justice Delayed?

The split verdict of the Pakistani Supreme Court has given Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif time to plan his next move:…

8 years ago

Adani is not Free of Royalty Fee in Australia

The other opposition comes from ecologists and environmentalists who have argued the coal exports would stoke global warming and that…

8 years ago

OBOR: Bunkum and Incredulity.

Last Sunday China hosted a well-attended and hugely touted conference to promote its One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative. This…

8 years ago

China says new Silk Road not about military ambitions

China’s ambitions have caused nervousness in some countries, particularly India and in some European capitals, which suspect Beijing of using…

8 years ago

Taiwan becomes first Asian country to Constitutionally Legalise Same Sex Marriage

Reuters Taiwan’s constitutional court declared today that same-sex couples have the right to legally marry, the first such ruling in…

8 years ago

Manchester Terror Attack, the worst since England has witnessed since July 2005

Reuters An ISIS suicide bomber killed at least 22 people and wounded 59 at a packed concert hall in the…

8 years ago