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- 19 Jun 2015 17:00
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3546
- Views: 957217
Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread - August 9 , 2014
One of the side effects of only short war thinking is that you don't think about development of infrastructure to rapidly create replacements. This type of thinking has been encouraged by the spectre of international powers intervening in conflicts. The above side effect has led us to not develop ou...
- 19 Jun 2015 15:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7957
- Views: 2273903
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Note this focus on FE levels. This is to get more funds from IBRD. To apply for these grants certain amount of FE reserve is needed, which is x number of reserve needed to buy fuel(?) per month or week. Various fudging and number juggling attempts have been made to reach there, including showing pri...
- 19 Jun 2015 14:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7957
- Views: 2273903
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
@bhurishrava Troops have withdrawn but CSF is still high. Do you have any time line for the ball squeezing to happen? 2016, 18, 20? Meanwhile http://tribune.com.pk/story/906246/world-bank-pakistan-sign-500m-credit-to-support-growth/ WASHINGTON: The World Bank and Pakistan on Thursday signed the Seco...
- 17 Jun 2015 14:58
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: BR Forum Feedback
- Replies: 1178
- Views: 353598
Re: BR Forum Feedback
I would like to create a voluntary "le-ejjucashun" thread for people who want to "look/act east" after too much shallow focus on bakis. In it people can self nominate or can nominate certain posters for le-ejjucashun. We can have a list of threads on look/act east as well as topi...
- 17 Jun 2015 14:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: How to Make Pakistan Pay For Terror Activities
- Replies: 64
- Views: 11401
- 17 Jun 2015 13:50
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7957
- Views: 2273903
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
A guptaji I am seeing the signs that 1 unkil has committed to bakis, notice the backshish from cosupfun intmonfun woban etc in full flow. Along with solahs and other goodies. 2 ganja is a businessman and knows to keep business running. See the pak rail and other stuff are not floundering. Though the...
- 12 Jun 2015 17:10
- Forum: Military History Archive
- Topic: Brig. RayC RIP
- Replies: 90
- Views: 41551
Re: Brig. RayC RIP
rest in peace sir.
- 24 May 2015 15:03
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345732
Re: US and PRC relationship & India
Yes. The convergence has been persistent and more importantly has been acted upon by all the players irrespective of the regimes in any of the countries. Which means that the establishment of the countries are in on this. Our establishment on the other hand has been either disjointed, disoriented or...
- 23 May 2015 14:25
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345732
Re: US and PRC relationship & India
The combined connivance of panda munna and khan can be described using the term "chipkus". This term describes aptly how the three have stuck together in undermining our interests.
- 12 May 2015 09:41
- Forum:
- Topic: BR Mainsite 2.0 : Volunteers Wanted
- Replies: 133
- Views: 0
Re: BR Mainsite 2.0 : Volunteers Wanted
Good job guys. Love all three forces page being parallel. Needs some tweaking like clicking on brf going to active topics now instead of forum main page Need to display srr and other articles somewhere on the page No link to news page. I like the new direct link to news articles. I am sure lot of ch...
- 12 May 2015 09:05
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 3979
- Views: 544269
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Those talking about lack of SPJ have forgotten this news? http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-01-10/news/57913137_1_defence-research-development-organisation-drdo-warfare In addition to the Radar Warner, the EW suite, tested in Bengaluru, was also equipped with a jammer, which gives to...
- 06 May 2015 23:13
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
- Replies: 3094
- Views: 563446
Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
SSji and other gurus Apart from the satp portal are there any good source for TSPA casualties in blowchistan and rah e rust to herb e buzz operations. I was having the discussion on non compliance of the miskeen of the command of the fourfather. The way of operations seems to be very casualty averse...
- 01 May 2015 22:32
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22 2015
- Replies: 2846
- Views: 330780
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22
Something caught my eye here we hitchhiked north towards Gilgit and Hunza. It was an epic voyage along the famous Karakoram Highway (KKH). The twisting road, partly unsteady and in a bad shape , offered some spectacular views overlooking the Indus River and the valleys along the road. However, when...
- 01 May 2015 22:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22 2015
- Replies: 2846
- Views: 330780
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22
This money is coming from IMF and other programs. See
Redd+ and other global initiative for reforestation.
Redd+ and other global initiative for reforestation.
- 01 May 2015 21:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-SAARC: News and Analysis
- Replies: 69
- Views: 11164
Re: India-SAARC: News and Analysis
With the agreement below, India would have an agreement for motor vehicle with 4 Saarc nations This is circumventing the paki obstruction. The other 2 countries are Srilanka and Maldives. India and Afghanistan) will sign the motor vehicles agreement within three month Is there a timeline on these? B...
- 28 Apr 2015 15:24
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Artillery: News & Discussion
- Replies: 4811
- Views: 1358167
Re: Artillery Discussion Thread
I feel this is a very small number and also the 100 first then 400 deal does not seem right. For all these years we have been hearing about lack of artillery and also know the number of hoops this design has been made to undergo. We have lost a year due to use of faulty ammunition. I mean what kind ...
- 12 Apr 2015 21:56
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 3979
- Views: 544269
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
vivek i think you can post the article in lca section and i would suggest contacting sjha to post on his blog as guest as well.
- 12 Apr 2015 21:10
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 3979
- Views: 544269
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
vivek please make it into an article on br main site, which can be published in other msm outlet with due credit. it would
1 provide a well researched analysis that can be used on say wiki
2 be a great addition to br main site.
3 help ignite a badly needed debate on lca.
1 provide a well researched analysis that can be used on say wiki
2 be a great addition to br main site.
3 help ignite a badly needed debate on lca.
- 12 Apr 2015 18:15
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Poor IAF role in R&D, manufacture - HAL/IAF tiffs to blame?
- Replies: 228
- Views: 33007
Re: Low IAF role in R&D, manufacture - HAL/IAF tiffs to blam
there is another dimension here. the threat from sea was never as high as the threat from air. this has allowed the navy a reasonable amount of freedom with relatively lesser risk. the relationship between navy and shipyards is as bad as air force and hal. the issue is understandably amplified by lo...
- 12 Apr 2015 12:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
- Replies: 4734
- Views: 687267
Re: West Asia News and Discussions
guys bakis have said will defend Saudi sovirginity. now Saudi sovirginity has been violated, so bakis will join the fight. hence proved.
- 11 Apr 2015 18:21
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: BR Main Site Feedback
- Replies: 474
- Views: 297553
Re: BR Main Site Feedback
can we remove the br frame from the news links? i suggest that we put direct external links if there are no copyright issues. the current format screws up things for mobile devices. i also don't understand the need for the frame.
- 11 Apr 2015 18:04
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 3979
- Views: 544269
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
@karan m
can you give a link for the statement
former IAF gent currently at HAL known to be anti LCA has admitted he wanted to scuttle mk1
would help immensely in countering some arguments.
can you give a link for the statement
former IAF gent currently at HAL known to be anti LCA has admitted he wanted to scuttle mk1
would help immensely in countering some arguments.
- 11 Apr 2015 16:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 1 Feb 2015
- Replies: 2849
- Views: 355021
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 1 Feb 2
i think all this is for show. Unofficially both uniformed and non uniformed tspa troops will be in Yemen.
They have received payments both in cash and kind for the same, as in lpg and backshish .Even the zulu viper delivery was for the same.
They have received payments both in cash and kind for the same, as in lpg and backshish .Even the zulu viper delivery was for the same.
- 11 Apr 2015 13:57
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 1 Feb 2015
- Replies: 2849
- Views: 355021
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 1 Feb 2
Klnm saar can you please post the Urdu stuff on the Urdu language thread in gdf? If any additional links are there post them as well. thanks.
- 11 Apr 2015 13:44
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Rafale & MMRCA News and Discussions-9 August, 2014
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 543070
Re: Rafale & MMRCA News and Discussions-9 August, 2014
1 The deal for 36 rafales is proposed, not signed. 2 The deal as such is a terrible one, but as a sweetener for the main deal, it has a potential to persuade dassault to agree to the main deal, along with addressing the shortfall in squadrons of IAF. (One of the problems was the low number of aircra...
- 28 Mar 2015 17:24
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: BR Forum Feedback
- Replies: 1178
- Views: 353598
Re: BR Forum Feedback
thread created, rename it if necessary.
PS: Indranil you have mail
PS: Indranil you have mail
- 28 Mar 2015 17:19
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Global Banking Institutions WB IMF ADB AIIB NDB watch
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5200
Re: Global Banking Institutions WB IMF ADB AIIB NDB watch
South Korea Joins the AIIB On Thursday, South Korea confirmed its intention to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). The AIIB, an international financial institution conceived of and led by the People’s Republic of China, has generated a fair bit of controversy recently due to the t...
- 28 Mar 2015 17:17
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Global Banking Institutions WB IMF ADB AIIB NDB watch
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5200
Re: Global Banking Institutions WB IMF ADB AIIB NDB watch
Russia to apply for China-led infrastructure bank AIIB – Deputy PM Russia decided to apply to join the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said on Saturday. “I would like to inform you about the decision to participate in the AIIB...
- 28 Mar 2015 17:10
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Global Banking Institutions WB IMF ADB AIIB NDB watch
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5200
Global Banking Institutions WB IMF ADB AIIB NDB watch
This thread is being created for discussion on news and discussion on global banking institutions like World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Asian Development Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank (BRICS Bank) etc. and their effect on global economy as well as Indian In...
- 28 Mar 2015 17:00
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 3979
- Views: 544269
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
indranil
apologies for the screwup, rc model is not mine but its still nice. Kolkatta class pic is from open day at wind tunnel.
apologies for the screwup, rc model is not mine but its still nice. Kolkatta class pic is from open day at wind tunnel.
- 28 Mar 2015 15:13
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: BR Forum Feedback
- Replies: 1178
- Views: 353598
Re: BR Forum Feedback
Should a thread on IMF WB AIIB etc global banking institutions be in strategic forum for the geopolitical aspects or in economy forum?
- 28 Mar 2015 13:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - South & North Korea Thread
- Replies: 1370
- Views: 304282
Re: India-South Korea: News and Analysis
Not exactly India SoKo and old one, but relevant. http://m.timesofindia.com/india/UN-chief-goes-down-memory-lane-visits-old-home-in-Delhi/articleshow/45878990.cms NEW DELHI: It's not widely known outside his friends circle, but UN secretary general Ban ki Moon really likes a crisp "naan". ...
- 28 Mar 2015 09:46
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 3979
- Views: 544269
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Sorry indranil I realized what I was reading was the proposed thrust vectoring ej200 on LCA article. Will send you some pics of rc model of LCA
And we should not ji each other.
And we should not ji each other.
- 28 Mar 2015 09:36
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation- September 29 2013
- Replies: 3929
- Views: 556892
Re: Indian Military Aviation- September 29 2013
Went to HAL museum few days back, saw a yellow painted jaguar takeoff and nice tandav by an army rudra
- 20 Mar 2015 18:21
- Forum:
- Topic: BR Mainsite 2.0 : Volunteers Wanted
- Replies: 133
- Views: 0
Re: BR Mainsite 2.0 : Volunteers Wanted
Not volunteering, but wish you guys success. I can say the team looks good.
- 20 Mar 2015 18:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7957
- Views: 2273903
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Timber trouble: Karakoram forest cover vanishing According to experts, the continuous illegal felling of trees such as pine, kail and deodar, forest cover in G-B has eroded more than 50 per cent in the last 20 years — down from 640,000 hectares to just 295,000 hectares . According to a recent resea...
- 20 Mar 2015 15:49
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indus Water Treaty
- Replies: 3257
- Views: 746237
Re: Indus Water Treaty
x-posting As of now bakistan has less than 2.1% of total area as forest, with most of the forest area in NWFP and POK especially GB. From world bank 2012 data http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS From FAO website 2005 data http://www.fao.org/forestry/country/57478/en/pak/ Pakistan has ...
- 20 Mar 2015 15:46
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 1 Feb 2015
- Replies: 2849
- Views: 355021
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 1 Feb 2
x-posting As of now bakistan has less than 2.1% of total area as forest, with most of the forest area in NWFP and POK especially GB. From world bank 2012 data http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS From FAO website 2005 data http://www.fao.org/forestry/country/57478/en/pak/ Pakistan has ...
- 20 Mar 2015 15:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7957
- Views: 2273903
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
As of now bakistan has less than 2.1% of total area as forest, with most of the forest area in NWFP and POK especially GB. From world bank 2012 data http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS From FAO website 2005 data http://www.fao.org/forestry/country/57478/en/pak/ Pakistan has very low f...
- 04 Mar 2015 19:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 1 Feb 2015
- Replies: 2849
- Views: 355021
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 1 Feb 2
gagan
50% of baki budget goes for debt and interest payments
40% for defense.
remaining 10% or less for remaining public.
50% of baki budget goes for debt and interest payments
40% for defense.
remaining 10% or less for remaining public.