South Asia Focus (Weekly Program), Oct 29, 2017

This episode focuses Afghanistan, where peace and stability to ensure regional development is important, India is a major contributor towards economic development of the war-torn country, recently hosted Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj had recently visited neighboring Bangladesh to discuss issues of mutual interest, she even inaugurated several development projects and vowed to fight against the threat of terrorism and extremism together. In Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan, ‘Anti-Pakistan’ protested were held on 22 October, seventy years after the Pakistani Army, disguised as tribal raiders, invaded the undivided state of Jammu and Kashmir. In Nepal, the country is gearing up to hold a provincial and federal election, but the ruling Nepali Congress wanted to postpone the dates, the opposition parties want it to be on schedule dates, while some demand the return of the monarchy rule in the country. In India’s North-Eastern State of Manipur, the festival of Ningol Chakouba was celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm.

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