HeyJaredJunaid Kathju
STORY ANGLES - Geopolitical and Strategic Implications: The reporter frequently explores how developments impact regional or global power dynamics, such as India’s positioning between the US and China or its role in the Middle East.
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- Sep 13, 2026
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Bangladesh draws closer to China in ‘political chessboard’ to balance India ties (opens the original)
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Dhaka’s pursuit of closer defence and trade cooperation with Beijing could further complicate its complex ties with New Delhi, analysts say Under an interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, and then the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) after it came to power in February, the country’s diplomatic, economic and strategic ties with Beijing have deepened. Both sides are preparing to launch a “2+2” dialogue covering diplomacy and defence, adding a new layer to bilateral ties that al
India’s missile tech transfer to firms signals defence self-reliance on track (opens the original)
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Despite the forthcoming transfer from a state agency, Indian firms are still years away from being able to make advanced missiles But India’s push towards self-reliance in defence manufacturing is still a distant goal, according to analysts, citing its missile supply chain’s heavy reliance on imported components, while private firms have yet to prove that they can soon build complex weapons. On Tuesday, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved the transfer of technologies developed by the
Why India is eyeing France’s fighter jet project for future air warfare (opens the original)
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The move could boost strategic cooperation with France and ensure India has a credible sixth-generation fighter jet option, analysts say But analysts said the move, while potentially a major step in India’s defence partnership with France, would do little to ease the country’s immediate shortage of combat jets. The defence ministry told Indian lawmakers last week that it had “initiated efforts” to join the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), a French-led programme aimed at developing the next gener
India and China revive Himalayan trade at high-altitude pass (opens the original)
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Six years after Nathu La’s closure and the deadly Galwan border clashes, its reopening throws local traders a lifeline High in the eastern Himalayas, where yak caravans once carried silk and salt between empires, a border crossing closed by suspicion six years ago is stirring back to life. For the roughly 600 registered traders in Sikkim who used to depend on this ancient route, the reopening means a livelihood restored. For diplomats and analysts, it reflects a broader recalibration of ties bet
From marches to memes: why India’s youth turned against Modi (opens the original)
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Even the resignation of education chief Dharmendra Pradhan may not be enough to placate rising anger against the ruling BJP Thousands of young people joined the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) march to parliament on Monday demanding examination reforms and the resignation of education chief Dharmendra Pradhan. The impetus behind the protest was medical school entrance paper leaks, which forced a resit and affected 2 million students, driving at least 12 to suicide.
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