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Developments on the Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Following opening remarks at a day-long conference on terrorism and counterterrorism challenges, panelists focused on the terrorist threat along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region, U.S. military operations in Afghanistan, cooperation among regiona...

Former Afghan Security Director Amrullah Saleh gave the keynote address at the Jamestown Foundation annual conference on terrorism. In his remarks he advocated an aggressive stance against the Taliban and terrorists in Pakistan. He also talked about critics of his views in both Pakistan and the U.S...

Oman confirms orders for Insas Rifles from India

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X-post.. Tejas to be based at IAF's first fighter air base in the peninsular region at Sulur in Tamil Nadu.. The IAF has chosen indigenous Tejas fighters to be positioned at Sulur. These fighter jets are due for induction into the air strike wing in December 2010 and have a flying range of 500 km ....

Does anybody know what improvements/features will be added to Arjun MK II?

Hey we still have T 55s; if you are complaining you should complaining about that. To answer you question -- for the same reason as Mig 21s were updated to Bison instead of scrapping the whole lot and buying new planes to replace it. You can find details here http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/LAND-FORC...

Mr. Durkin of 'The Great Global Warming Swindle' has gained enough notoriety for throwing many an etiquette of journalism out of the window. His documentary has been roundly condemned by the Independent Television Commission for misleading the contributors on the purpose of the program, and for dis...

Let me add a poetic contribution to this thread. I wrote a poem in Hindi on New Year's Day 2004 and BR Monitor published it as a Republic Day special. It is about 'scientists' (the term being used somewhat loosely and including 'proto-scientists') of India from ancient times till today. It gives so...