Military & Defense Team, provided by Published 3:03 pm, Sunday, April 8, 2018 India is beefing up its military as tensions rise with China and Pakistan — and now it wants to buy more than 100 fighter jets Join the conversation about this story » NOW WATCH: Watch an F-35 fighter jet use a ski jump as a runway See Also: India is beefing up its military as tensions rise with China and Pakistan — and now it wants to buy more than 100 fighter jetsTrump administration announces new strategy in the Pacific — and it's a big warning to ChinaEgypt could follow China's lead and keep the current president in power for longer than the original term limit SEE ALSO: Germany's fighter jets may not be fit for NATO service — and it's the latest setback in a wider problem … [Read more...] about India is beefing up its military as tensions rise with China and Pakistan — and now it wants to buy more than 100 fighter jets
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Pakistan tribesmen rally against security forces in Peshawar
Updated 8:48 am, Sunday, April 8, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Fareed Khan, AP Image 1of/5 CaptionClose Image 1 of 5 People from Pakistani tribal areas participate in a rally in Karachi, Pakistan, Sunday, April 8, 2018. Thousands of people from Pakistan's tribes have rallied in the northwestern city of Peshawar and in Karachi demanding the release of scores of suspects being held by authorities on alleged links to militants. less People from Pakistani tribal areas participate in a rally in Karachi, Pakistan, Sunday, April 8, 2018. Thousands of people from Pakistan's tribes have rallied in the northwestern city of Peshawar and in Karachi ... more … [Read more...] about Pakistan tribesmen rally against security forces in Peshawar
Pakistan summons US envoy over deadly crash
Updated 1:27 am, Sunday, April 8, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-3', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 3', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Anjum Naveed, AP Image 1of/3 CaptionClose Image 1 of 3 Pakistani journalists examine a car of American diplomate parked inside a police station after an accident in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 7, 2018. Pakistani police say a car carrying an American diplomat has accidentally hit a Pakistani motorcyclist in the capital, Islamabad, killing him on the spot. less Pakistani journalists examine a car of American diplomate parked inside a police station after an accident in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 7, 2018. Pakistani police say a car carrying an American ... more … [Read more...] about Pakistan summons US envoy over deadly crash
India, Pakistan central banks clamp down on crypto-currencies
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India’s central bank barred banks on Friday from having any links to virtual currency dealers, slashing the prices of bitcoin and other crypto-currencies on local exchanges. Giant electronic billboards display adverts for crypto currency investment companies as commuters arrive at Canary Wharf tube station in London, Britain April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Simon Walker Pakistan’s central bank said in a separate statement late on Friday that crypto-currencies were not legal in the country. The State Bank of Pakistan told banks and other financial services providers to refuse customers seeking crypto-currency transactions. It noted that those using crypto-currencies to transfer funds outside Pakistan could be prosecuted. India’s government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have previously cautioned the public over crypto-currencies, with New Delhi vowing earlier this year to eliminate the use of digital currency, which it considers illegal. … [Read more...] about India, Pakistan central banks clamp down on crypto-currencies
Women doctors use technology to bring healthcare to rural Pakistan
Karachi-based health tech startup has deployed Skype to bring work to doctors and medical advice to villages 0SHARES Share Tweet Email Recommended Stories Lack of formal identification haunts Pakistan's Bengali communityA lack of formal identification continues to haunt Pakistan’s Bengali communityAfter Higher Education: ‘Students should return to Pakistan’Pakistan spent millions of dollars on educating students who did not return after going abroad for higher educationKarachi archbishop to invite Pope to visit PakistanPakistan Catholic Bishop’s Conference (PCBC) are currently in Rome on an ‘ad limina’ visit … [Read more...] about Women doctors use technology to bring healthcare to rural Pakistan