India calls for end to the civil war and suffering in Syria
External Affairs Minister's Statement at the International Conference on Syria (Geneva-II)
http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/terrorism/india-calls-for-end-to-the-civil-war-and-suffering-in-syria-2408.html

The Geopolitics of the Syrian Civil WarThere are good reasons for deep skepticism for Geneva 2 feels Reva Bhalla of Stratfor

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/terrorism/the-geopolitics-of-the-syrian-civil-war-2404.html

Sri Lanka, Maldives agree to strengthen relations, combat transnational crime
Following the bilateral talks, Sri Lanka and the Maldives signed three agreements to further cooperation between the two nations as the new President of Maldives looks to consolidate relations with immediate neigbhours India and Sri Lanka
http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/sri-lanka/sri-lanka-maldives-agree-to-strengthen-relations-combat-transnational-crime-2406.html

Federal army essential, say armed ethnic groups in Myanmar

In a positive development, Myanmar armed groups indicate acceptance of  federal army, but want a discussion on the role of the same.
http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/myanmar/federal-army-essential-say-armed-ethnic-groups-2407.html

Indian fishermen were well within Sri Lanka's territorial waters - NavySri Lankan Navy arrested 25 Indian fishermen for poaching well within the country's waters, the Navy said.
http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/sri-lanka/indian-fishermen-were-well-within-sri-lankas-territorial-waters---navy-2402.html

CorCom boycotts Republic DayIn what is a ritual the militant groups in Manipur have boycotted the Republic Day though this is increasingly having less effect
http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-north-east/corcom-boycotts-republic-day-2403.html

China PLA Tracker - Primary source inputs

China builds army 'with peace in mind' claim Chinese Analysts
China Military Online quoting China Daily stated that it may take time for traditional powers in the Asia-Pacific to become accustomed to a stronger Chinese military.
http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/military/china-builds-army-with-peace-in-mind-claim-chinese-analysts-2405.html