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Two nations on erge of war.........⚔️

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_ Hola Readers _ This year is being considered as worst year in human history by some historians. But it's not over yet ,a war 💂‍♂️might occur. Why Armenia 🇦🇲and Azerbaijan🇦🇿 are on verge of all-out war ? ⚔️ Heavy fighting between the forces of Azerbaijan and Armenia broke out on Sunday🌞 in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh region  . Both sides, which fought a war in the 1990s , reported fatalities. What is this conflict about?  🤔🧠 🔖Conflict in the Nagorno-Karabakh region began following the breakdown of the Soviet Union in the late 1980s ⏳ and lasted till approximately 1994, with both Armenia🇦🇲 and Azerbaijan🇦🇿 claiming this strategic territory. 🔖 At that time, the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh had held a referendum boycotted by Azerbaijan where the people chose independence over joining either of the two countries. 🔖The conflict between ethnic Armenians and ethnic Azerbaijanis in Nagorno-Karabakh reached a particular low with Armen

Whole India got independence on 15 August 1947?🇮🇳 Really🤔🤔

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When I was a child👦 I used to think that that whole India got independence on 15 August 1947. 🇮🇳 But it is half truth The British India Empire 🇬🇧 , which included  present-day India, Pakistan and Bangladesh was divided into two types of territories: the provinces of British India,  which were governed directly by British officials responsible to the Governor General of India ; and princely states, 🤴 under the rule of local hereditary rulers who recognised British  suzerainty in return for local autonomy, in most cases as established by treaty. So, on 15 August 1947,only the Provinces of British India got Independence and not the whole India. After the Indian independence; 562 princely states had nodded to join the Indian Confederation except Hyderabad, Junagadh, Bhopal and Kashmir. *States which became part of Indian Union after independence*🔗🇮🇳 1. Jammu and Kashmir* : The king of this state signed the "Instrument of Accession" to India and became part

Necklace of Diamonds

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India has started working on the 'Necklace of Diamonds  ' strategy. This strategy aims at garlanding China or in simple words, the counter encirclement strategy. India is expanding its naval bases and is also improving relations with strategically placed countries to counter China's 'STRING OF PEARLS'. THE DIAMONDS  1- Changi Naval Base, Singapore🇸🇬: In 2018, Prime Minister Modi signed an agreement with Singapore. The agreement has provided direct access to this base to the Indian Navy.  2- Sabang Port, Indonesia 🇮🇩: In 2018, India got the military access to Sabang Port which is located right at the entrance of Malacca Strait.  3- Duqm Port, Oman🇴🇲 : In 2018, India got another military access after Sabang Port in Indonesia. The Duqm Port is located on the south-eastern seaboard of Oman. The port facilitates India’s crude imports from the Persian Gulf.  4- Assumption Island, Seychelles🇸🇨: In 2015, India and Seychelles agreed upon the development

BALOCHISTAN FREEDOM STRUGGLE

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WHAT IS BALOCHISTAN? 🔖 Balochistan is presently situated between the three nations; Pakistan 🇵🇰 , Iran 🇮🇷 , and Afghanistan 🇦🇫 . It is located in southwest Pakistan, south to Afghanistan and east of Iran. 🔖 Balochistan province of Pakistan has been divided into six divisions – Quetta, Kalat, Nasirabad, Makran, Sibi, and Zhob. These six divisions are further subdivided into 34 districts. 🔖The economy💸 of Balochistan is mainly based upon the production of natural gas, coal and other minerals like gold, copper, etc. 🔖Agricultural 🌾development could not take place due to the absence of power, water, and adequate transportation facilities. HISTORY OF BALOCHISTAN 🔖The area of Balochistan has been under the control of Persian, Afghans, Iranians, Mughal, Sikhs, British and the also the locals Sardars of that region. 🔖 It is generally believed that the traditional Balochi period came into existence in 12th century  when the Baloch formed powerful tribal

CHINESE 'STRING OF PEALS'

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 ' String of Pearls ’ refers to a geopolitical theory to the network of Chinese intentions in India Ocean Region (IOR) .Precisely, it refers to the network of Chinese military and commercial facilities developed by China in countries falling on the Indian Ocean between the Chinese mainland and Port Sudan. THE PEARLS 🔖 Pakistan 🇵🇰 – Gwadar port  was built, and it is now being operated by a Chinese dominated consortium of companies. It is strategically situated in direct proximity to the Strait of Hormuz  and is critical to the establishment of the China – Pakistan economic corridor, which is an integral part of “ The Belt and Road Initiative”. 🔖 Cambodia🇰🇭- China reached an agreement with the local government for the rights over 1/3 from the Ream naval base. 🔖 Myanmar 🇲🇲– there is an ongoing project for the construction of a deep-water port in Kyaukpyu . 🔖 Bangladesh 🇧🇩 – China is trying to negotiate a project to expand and modernize port Chi

UAE's Hope Probe mission🚀

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Mars mission from scratch in six years When the United Arab Emirates (UAE) 🇦🇪 announced in 2014 that it would send a mission to Mars by the country’s 50th birthday 🎂 in December 2021, it looked like a Mars mission from scratch in six years At the time, the nation had no space agency and no planetary scientists, and had only recently launched its first satellite . The rapidly assembled team of engineers, with an average age of 27, frequently heard the same jibe * UAE’s Hope Probe Mars Mission *🚀 🔖 The UAE’s Hope Probe ( * Al Amal in Arabic * ) is the first Arab * interplanetary mission * . 🔖 It is designed to orbit Mars and provide the * first-ever complete picture of Martian atmosphere. * 🔖 Hope Probe will begin its journey to Mars on July 17 at exactly 00:43:00am (UAE time)⌛ from * Japan’s Tanegashima Space Centre (TNSC) aboard Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ H-IIA rocket. * 🔖Hope Probe was built by a team of * 150 Emirati engineers *👷 who collaborated with Amer

Arab Revolt flag and Pan-Arab colours

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* Arab Revolt Flag * 🔖The Palestinian people raised it as the flag of * the Arab National movement in 1917 * 🔖 The Palestinian people readopted the flag at the * Palestinian conference * in Gaza in 1948. 🔖 It was further endorsed by the PLO, the representative of the Palestinians, at the * Palestinian conference in Jerusalem in 1964. * 🔖After the fall of * Hejaz * the colors were used by Husain's sons ' * Abdulla * (emir of the Transjordan) and * Faisal * (king of Iraq). 🔖Later on they became known as the * Pan-Arab colors. * *Pan-Arab colours🌈*  * Red * : It symbolizes the * Ashrafs * [ie. Sharifians] of the Hijaz and the Hashemites, * descendants of the Prophet.*  * Green * : It symbolize their allegiance to * Ali, the Prophet's cousin ,* who was once wrapped in a green coverlet in place of the Prophet in order to *thwart an assassination attempt.*  * White * :Symbolic color as a reminder of the * Prophet's first battle at Badr*   *