Thousands of Chinese troops in Gilgit: US expert

A noted American South Asian expert said that thousands of Chinese soldiers are stationed in the Gilgit-Baltistan area in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir . "The total number of Chinese personnel in and......

Has China sent army to PoK? India to verify

India is making 'independent verification' of reports about the presence of Chinese troops in Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, saying it would be a matter of 'serious concern'......

Pak cedes some areas in PoK to China

In a quiet move, Pakistan is handing over de-facto control of the strategic Gilgit- Baltistan region in the Occupied Kashmir to China in an area witnessing a simmering rebellion against Islamabad.......

Lanka turmoil: Threat to India's soft underbelly

Ever since Mahinda Rajapaksa took over as Sri Lankan president in 2005, there was apprehension that the hardliner would opt for a military solution to the four-decade-old Tamil problem. This year......