1.  In a historic first, China, India could participate in military exercises in Pakistan later this year
https://theprint.in/defence/in-a-historic-first-india-could-participate-in-military-exercises-in-pakistan-later-this-year/626387/

2. Indian Defence Ministry seals deal with BDL to acquire 4,690 anti-tank guided missiles
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/defence-ministry-seals-deal-with-bdl-to-acquire-4690-anti-tank-guided-missiles/articleshow/81586961.cms

3. IAF set to raise second squadron of Rafale jets in West Bengal’s Hasimara in April
https://theprint.in/defence/iaf-set-to-raise-second-squadron-of-rafale-jets-in-west-bengals-hasimara-in-april/620318/

4. Indian Army, Navy, IAF to jointly train for nuclear biological chemical warfare and intelligence
https://theprint.in/defence/army-navy-iaf-to-jointly-train-for-nuclear-biological-chemical-warfare-and-intelligence/618026/

5. Austin says discussed with India its planned purchase of Russian air defence systems
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/austin-says-discussed-with-india-its-planned-purchase-of-russian-air-defence-systems/articleshow/81605959.cms

6. Portable nuclear reactor project moves forward at Pentagon
https://www.defensenews.com/smr/energy-and-environment/2021/03/23/portable-nuclear-reactor-project-moves-forward-at-pentagon/

7. Iran concealing elements of nuclear activities, officials fear
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/03/22/iran-conceals-elements-nuclear-activities-officials-fear/

8. North Korean Threat Forces Biden Into Balancing Act With China
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/18/world/asia/biden-north-korea-china.html

9. Hibakusha group awarded prize for work to ban nuclear weapons
http://www.ijopec.co.uk/2017/06/13/author-guidelines/​

10. North Korea fires short-range missiles in challenge to Biden administration
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/north-korea-missile-launch-biden/2021/03/23/9fabe478-8be3-11eb-a730-1b4ed9656258_story.html​

Best regards,

Team ACDC
Arms Control & Disarmament Centre (ACDC)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI),
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Islamabad(44000), Pakistan
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