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September 18, 2026 5:36 PM

Nepal cabinet recommends ambassadors for 13 countries, including India

Nepal’s Council of Ministers on Friday recommended ambassadors for 13 countries, including India, China, the US and the UK, to fill several posts that had remained vacant for some time. The recommendations were made at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, according to the secretariat of Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal. Nishchal Nath Pandey has been recommended as Nepal’s ambassador to India, while Kalyan Raj Sharma, Chiranjung Thapa and former Nepal Army chief Gaurav S...

September 12, 2026 10:30 PM

PM Modi Extends Best Wishes to China for BRICS Presidency, Reviews India-China Ties with Xi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday conveyed his best wishes to Chinese President Xi Jinping for China’s upcoming BRICS Presidency during their meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. The two leaders also comprehensively reviewed the full range of India-China relations, Modi said in a post on X. “Met President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Delhi BRICS Summit. We reviewed the full range of India-China relations. Also conveyed best wishes for China’s BRICS Pres...

September 12, 2026 7:30 PM

PM Modi posts photo with Xi, Putin

PM Modi posts photo with Xi, Putin Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted a photograph on Saturday holding hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the BRICS summit, signalling warm relations among the three leaders. The photograph showed PM Modi standing between Putin and Xi, with all three leaders smiling. https://x.com/narendramodi/status/2098724059156791734?s=20 This photo is seen as a reflection of dynamism among India, China, and Russia - often refer...

September 6, 2026 9:47 AM

How China bullies small countries over Taiwan – and how India is stepping in

China unleashes a ruthless, coordinated diplomatic campaign against Taiwan's last allies but small countries such as Palau and Eswatini are fighting back https://youtu.be/ytUvALl5hE4 China is ruthlessly squeezing the world’s smallest nations to completely wipe out Taiwan’s global footprint. From Pacific islands to African kingdoms, the message from Beijing is clear - fall in line or face the consequences. China is unleashing a global crackdown on Taiwan’s last allies. It is a coordinat...

August 30, 2026 2:01 PM

Arctic: The new Suez?

On 22nd August, a South Korean container ship departs Busan New Port, but instead of heading west towards the Suez Canal, it sails north. The vessel is navigating past Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, crossing the Bering Strait and venturing into the Arctic’s Northern Sea Route. This 5,600–kilometre maritime corridor hugs Russia’s Arctic coastline. It connects the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, stretching from the Bering Strait to the Barents Sea. South Korea isn’t alone in testing whether...

August 30, 2026 11:36 AM

60-hour airlift: Turkiye, China flood Pakistan with weapons after Op. Sindoor losses to India?

A massive, secretive 60-hour military airlift into Pakistan has put South Asian security planners on high alert. Between 19th and 21st August, open-source flight-tracking telemetry captured an extraordinary logistical surge: A continuous, high-frequency cargo bridge executed by Turkish and Chinese military transport aircraft into Pakistan’s primary airbases. The round-the-clock operation has turned local runways into hotbeds of intense military activity. While the official cargo manifests r...

August 26, 2026 1:24 AM

Doval, Wang Yi Agree To Continue Work Towards Political Settlement Of India-China Boundary Question

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during the 25th round of the Special Representatives Talks on the India-China Boundary Question in Beijing on Tuesday, with the two sides expressing satisfaction at the steady resumption of people-to-people and cross-border exchanges, including the ongoing Kailash Manasarovar Yatra and border trade through the three designated trading passes. Doval, India’s Special Representative on the India-China Boundary Questi...

August 24, 2026 4:13 PM

NSA Ajit Doval in Beijing for 25th round of Special Representatives’ talks on India-China boundary question

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval arrived in Beijing on Monday for a two-day visit to attend the 25th round of the Special Representatives’ (SR) talks on the India-China boundary question. Doval, who is India’s Special Representative for the boundary question, is visiting China at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister and Politburo member Wang Yi. The 25th round of the Special Representatives’ Talks is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, August 25. During his visit, Doval is ...

August 24, 2026 1:54 PM

Chinese humanoid robots smash human records in 100m sprint and high jump at Beijing robot games

Chinese humanoid robots broke records set by humans, including beating Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint world record, on the opening day of the Olympics-like World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. More than 2,000 humanoid robots were participating in the event, the organizer said. The five-day games, now in its second year, are a spectacle demonstrating China's rapid progress in advanced robotics as the technology race with the U.S. heats up, with 51 events and more than 1,000 competitions taking...

August 18, 2026 10:28 AM

Badminton: Ayush Shetty stuns world number one Shi Yuqi at World Championships

India's Ayush Shetty produced a major upset at the badminton World Championships by knocking out defending champion and world number one Shi Yuqi of China 21-14, 13-21, 21-19 in the men's singles first round on Monday in New Delhi. The 21-year-old, making his World Championships debut, took the opening game with an aggressive display at the net before Shi levelled the contest. Shetty then built an 11-5 lead in the decider and held off a late fightback from the Chinese top seed to seal a landma...