World & IR Current Affairs for UPSC
Every World & IR story from the daily editions, newest first, each in short with why it matters for Prelims and Mains. Page 4 of 4.
-
World & IRPrelimsGS1
Shaksgam Valley and the 1963 pact: India rejects China-Pakistan boundary commission
The Ministry of External Affairs has rejected the “so-called” Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission as “without any legal basis”, stating that there is no boundary between Pakistan and China and that the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh are integral and inalienable parts of India. The commission would coordinate the Khunjerab crossing and CPEC-linked trade.
Read the story -
World & IRGS3GS2
India and China to add two more border meeting points
India and China have agreed to set up two additional Border Personnel Meeting points along the Line of Actual Control, though the locations are yet to be announced. The decision came in an eight-point outcome document issued on 26 August after the 25th round of Special Representatives talks. Five BPM points operate today.
Read the story
Other subjects
- National 86 stories
- Economy 171 stories
- Polity 150 stories
- Environment 106 stories
- Sci-Tech 67 stories
- Defence 29 stories
- Miscellany 5 stories