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After ‘Bride Trafficking’ From Pakistan, Chinese Nationals Lure Bangladeshi Women Into “Sex Slavery”: OPED
Opinion By: Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury
In 2019, it was reported that over 600 poor Pakistani girls were sold as brides to Chinese men over...
Europe
Pitched To Indian Navy, Germany Developed AIP Submarine Navigates Below Arctic Ice For The First Time
A conventionally-powered Portuguese attack submarine manufactured by Germany’s Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) recently concluded its first voyage under the Arctic ice. A German submarine has...
South Asia
India, Russia Close To “Landmark” JV Pact On S-400 Triumf AD System; A New Chapter In Defense Alliance?
Russia and India are reportedly close to establishing a joint venture to set up local maintenance and repair facilities for the formidable S-400 air...
South Asia
Germany, Spain ‘Battle’ For Indian Navy’s Massive API Submarine Deal; Madrid Eats Into Berlin’s Advantage
The Indian Navy’s quest for fuel cell-based Air Independent Propulsion (AIP)- equipped conventional submarines is progressing, albeit a bit slowly. The Navy is assessing...
Middle East
India Keen On Mirage-2000, A Fighter Aircraft That ‘Shot Down’ Turkish F-16 & ‘Stunned’ Taiwan’s ‘Latest’ Vipers
Qatar recently offered India a dozen second-hand Mirage 2000 fighters. These jets have performed admirably against Pakistan in the Kargil War and the Balakot...
