Speakers at Youm-e-Takbeer event urge resolution of Kashmir issue for peace in South Asia

KARACHI  -  Senior diplomats and strategists, Thursday, stressed on resolution of all disputes between two nuclear capable nations, Pakistan and India, particularly the issue of Jammu and Kashmir to maintain sustainable peace and security in South Asia. …

South Asia’s largest Battery Energy Storage System opened

New Delhi: Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood inaugurated India’s first commercially approved and South Asia’s largest 20 MW/40 MWh standalone utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the 33 kV Kilokari sub-station in New Delhi. The system …

Pakistan thrash India to reach ATF U12 South Asia Tennis C’ship final

LAHORE  -  Pakistan U-12 boys tennis team delivered a sensational performance at the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) U-12 Team Competition South Asia, currently underway in Colombo, Sri Lanka. In a high-stakes semifinal, the young Pakistani side outclassed …

Delhi Unveils South Asia’s Largest 20-MW Battery Energy Storage System to Boost Power Supply

South Asia's 'largest' battery energy storage system inaugurated at Delhi's Kilokari

Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday inaugurated at Kilokari a 20-MW battery energy storage system (BESS), said to be the "largest" in South Asia. The system is also India's "first commercially approved" utility-scale energy …

Stocks in Asia fall after court pauses block on Trump tariffs – business live

Introduction: Asian stocks fall after tariffs reinstatedNews that a federal court had blocked most of Donald Trump’s sweeping trade tariffs helped stock markets rise yesterday. But now that an appeals court has agreed to a temporary pause in the decision, …

The New Normal? Strategic Surprises And Nuclear Risk In South Asia

Pakistani senior military official Lt. Gen. Khalid Kadwai, who helped shape the country’s nuclear strategy in the post-nuclear testing environment, and Indian university professor and foreign policy expert Happymon Jacob hardly have anything in common. …

Outdoor venue becoming Asia’s next big stage to watch, says associations

The Cotai Outdoor Performance Area will host its first commercial concert of the year, drawing attention from industry leaders who are watching closely for its potential economic impact and cultural significance. In just under three weeks, internationally …

South Korean navy patrol plane crashes in country’s south, killing four

A South Korean navy plane crashed during a training flight yesterday, killing all four crew members on board, the navy said. The P-3 patrol plane took off from its base in the southeastern city of Pohang at 1:43 p.m. and crashed due to unknown reasons, the …

Chart Path To South Asian Prosperity

South Asian sub-continent, which hosts 2.08 billion people, is going through multiple challenges posed by growing geopolitical tensions, trade deficit, debt challenges and climate vulnerabilities. Over the last few years, India has, however, registered a …