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Bhutan gets a new government: Democracy marches ahead

By Brig. VK Atray New Delhi. 09 November 2018. It has been three days since Bhutan got a new Prime Minister and the new government of the mountain…Read more ›

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Pakistan is tense after acquittal of Asia Bibi: Country has no place for minorities

By J K Verma New Delhi. 04 November 2018. The Islamic extremists organised massive protests, forced to close schools, colleges and business installations, roads were blocked, anti government,…Read more ›

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Indian Military Training Team ( IMTRAT ) strengthens Indio-Bhutan ties

By Brig. VK Atray Thimphu/New Delhi. 31 October 2018. Despite of being the big brother in the region , India’s immediate neighbourhood is sensitive , needs strategic security…Read more ›

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Myanmar is India’s focus in it’s Act East Policy & anti-insurgency drive

· 22nd National Level Meeting between the two neighbours held By Sangeeta Saxena New Delhi. 30 October 2018. Amidst the hovering presence of two not-so-friendly neighbours China and…Read more ›

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More solid handshakes between India and Indonesia

By Suresh Somu Jakarta. 28 October 2018. India and Indonesia, which celebrate 70 years of bilateral ties next year, are making more regional headways to further enhance a…Read more ›

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Project Dantak: Builds friendship & goodwill between India & Bhutan

BRO marches ahead on the friendship trail By Brig. VK Atray Thimphu. 24 October 2018. As I started my journey after landing in the Land of the Thunder…Read more ›

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Singapore hosts 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting and 5th ADMM-Plus

India more committed to terrorism, says Defence Minister By Suresh Somu Singapore. 20 October 2018. India has continued to reiterate its stand on terrorism and would not hesitate…Read more ›

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Winds of change sweep Bhutan : DNT wins by large margin

By Brig. VK Atray Thimphu. 19 October 2018. Taking off from where I left yesterday-the results of the National Assembly of Bhutan elections were announced late night. Winning…Read more ›

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Cross Border terrorism results in suspension of India-Pakistan Dialogue

By JK Varma India cancels Indo-Pak Foreign Ministers meet Glorification of terrorists by Pakistani government New Delhi. 26 September 2018. India cancelled the resumption of talks with Pakistan…Read more ›

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India’s RAW turns 50

By Brig. VK Atray & Sangeeta Saxena New Delhi. 21 September 2018. The day dawned like any other day today and silently the organisation which has the most…Read more ›

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Bhutan gets a new government: Democracy marches ahead

Pakistan is tense after acquittal of Asia Bibi: Country has no place for minorities

Indian Military Training Team ( IMTRAT ) strengthens Indio-Bhutan ties

Myanmar is India’s focus in it’s Act East Policy & anti-insurgency drive

More solid handshakes between India and Indonesia

Project Dantak: Builds friendship & goodwill between India & Bhutan

Singapore hosts 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting and 5th ADMM-Plus

Winds of change sweep Bhutan : DNT wins by large margin

Cross Border terrorism results in suspension of India-Pakistan Dialogue

India’s RAW turns 50

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