National
India has rejected any third-party role in resolving its border dispute with Nepal, making it clear that all boundary-related matters between the two neighbours must be handled bilaterally. India-Nepal Border Dispute To Be Resolved Bilaterally External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India and Nepal already have established bilateral mechanisms to deal
International
Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing has assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Myanmar’s territory will not be allowed to be used against India’s security interests. The assurance came during wide-ranging talks in New Delhi focused on border security, trade, defence cooperation, connectivity and regional stability. India Myanmar Security Cooperation Prime Minister Modi
International
More than 45 people were killed and around 70 others injured after a powerful explosion hit a building reportedly used to store mining explosives in northeastern Myanmar. The blast occurred in Kaungtup village in Namhkam township, close to the China border. Myanmar Blast Kills Dozens In Namhkam The explosion took place around noon on Sunday […]
International
Nepal Prime Minister Balendra “Balen” Shah has said the India-Nepal border dispute is not one-sided, claiming that both countries have encroached on each other’s territory. His remarks in Parliament have triggered political debate in Nepal and renewed focus on the long-running boundary dispute. Balen Shah On India Nepal Border Dispute Shah said the border issue […]
Op-Eds Opinion
The arrest of six Ukrainian nationals and one American by India’s National Investigation Agency over alleged activities linked to Myanmar has triggered a swift diplomatic protest from Kyiv. Ukraine has demanded consular access and questioned the basis of the arrests, arguing that the allegations are not yet established. But the core issue for India is […]
Op-Eds Opinion
The current confrontation between the Union Government and the West Bengal government over land handover for India Bangladesh border fencing is not a technical disagreement. It is a political standoff with real security consequences. The Centre expanded the BSF’s operational jurisdiction from 15 km to 50 km inside border states. West Bengal challenged the decision […]