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China, Pak ink pact to build two highways in PoK

China, which plans to have a rail link with Pakistan through the strategic Karakoram ranges, has signed another agreement with the country for building two highways in the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan......

The message from the India-China media battle

"The Karakoram highway is China's property," said Professor Wang Dehua, director, South Asia Studies at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences when asked about India's recent objection for Chinese......

Smaller nations stand up to China's hegemony, we don't

The misfortune of India is that its government rarely shares the true facts with the people, cynically trashing even those concerns that have bearings on the strategic national security of the......

Standing our ground with China: What India needs to do

China wants to secure strategic depth to its civilian and military projects in the vicinity by pushing the Indian troops far away, says Srikanth Kondapalli The continuing imbroglio on the Western......

What the Chinese gameplan against India is

The military gap between India and China is growing steadily. Clearly, China's negotiating strategy is to resolve the dispute when the Chinese are in a much stronger position in terms of......

Chinese firms operating in PoK under scanner

Chinese companies working in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir are under the scanner in India and it is looking at whether the same also have links with firms active here, government sources said. "We are......

Deora to visit Pakistan; TAPI pipeline key agenda

Petroleum & Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora will be travelling to Islamabad next week for vital discussions on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India pipeline. The meeting would be held on......

Pak offers to extend pipeline to China

Stating that Pakistan can serve as a 'hub of economic activity' in the region by developing energy corridors, President Pervez Musharraf has offered to extend the proposed multi-billion-dollar......

Pak offers China 'trade, energy corridor'

Pakistan is keen to act as a transit point for China by giving access to the strategic Gwadar port on the Arabian Sea to tap the Central Asian markets and vast energy sources, visiting President......

People speak for karakoram highway

QNA

Q. WHT IS THE full form of .... KKH ?? funny yaar..?
: A. The Karakoram Highway more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/wht-is-the-full-form-of-....-kkh--funny-yaar..//answers/17595698

Q. China has set aside $ 150 million to upgrade the Karakoram Highway and widen it from 10 metres to 30 metres for heavy vehicles in all-weather conditions. A rail link is also planned in the region with technical advice from an Austrian firm to connect Pakistan and China.do u think it will be not good fr india????
Sudhir Tyagi: A. strange isn't it? and we are busy singing hindi-chini bhai bhai, the usless old saying of the equally usless congress party then led by the unrealistic nehru. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/china-has-set-aside--150-million-to-upgrade-the-karakoram-hi/17595691/answers/14277221

Q. QUESTION 4:LENGTH OF THE HIGHEST HIGHWAY IN D WORLD
Rahul: A. The Karakoram Highway (KKH) is the highest paved international road in the world. It connects China and Pakistan across the Karakoram mountain...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/question-4length-of-the-highest-highway-in-d-world/14264196/answers/13872673

Q. how to reach China via land from India?
Anjali: A. Just hav to cross the border in Kashmir and enter into Pok, then reach Karakoram International Highway and board a bus to China. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-to-reach-china-via-land-from-india/13871320/answers/10157992

Q. Q.2 Which is the biggest delta in the world? \Q.3 Which is the longest highway in the world?\Q.4 Which capital city stands on the river Danube? \Q.5 Name the highest mountain peak in the world? \Q.6 Which country accounts for nearly one third of the total teak \production of the world?\Q.7 Which is the biggest desert in the world?\Q.8 Name the largest coffee producing country in the world? \Q.9 Which country is also known as "country of Copper"? \Q.10 What name is given to the border which seperates Pakistan \and Afghanistan? \Q.11 What is the length of
: A. 1.Sunderban-WBengal2.the Trans-Canada Highway is not only the longest highway in North America, but also the the longest national highway in the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/q.2-which-is-the--biggest-delta-in-the-world-q.3-which-is-th/10157940/answers/3044287

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China's sensitive movements

War-mongering is definitely not good diplomacy. So we must be happy that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) troops camping in Depsang Valley... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/332844/china039s-sensitive-movements.html

Interpreting Chinese basing diplomacy

There is a renewed interest among scholars and strategists on the matter of Chinese overseas basing diplomacy, i.e. protection of sea lanes,... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/interpreting-chinese-basing-diplomacy/article4702494.ece

Indian bureaucrats buy peace by diluting security

when the Chinese intruded 19 kms inside Indian territory in strategically extremely important Despang Bulge in Ladakh, and pitched their tents just... ...

http://www.merinews.com/article/chinese-incursion-indian-bureaucrats-buy-peace-by-diluting-security/15885323.shtml

Government calls bluff on army's Ladakh manoeuvres

National security establishment sees red as troops built bunkers, started aggressive border patrolling in Chumar sector but gave inaccurate details... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1832258/report-dna-special-government-calls-bluff-on-army-s-ladakh-manoeuvres

A loss of face in the Himalayas

When Chinese Premier Li Keqiang gets off his plane at Delhi, he will be strutting down the stairs Sandipan Deb Reports in the media claim that... ...

http://www.livemint.com/Page/Id/2.0.1886813365

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Karakoram Highway

News for Karakoram Highway

China, Pak ink pact to build two highways in PoK

The message from the India-China media battle

Smaller nations stand up to China's hegemony, we don't

Standing our ground with China: What India needs to do

What the Chinese gameplan against India is

Chinese firms operating in PoK under scanner

Deora to visit Pakistan; TAPI pipeline key agenda

Pak offers to extend pipeline to China

Pak offers China 'trade, energy corridor'

People speak for karakoram highway

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