Chinese Missile System In Pak Hands!
China plans to supply a sophisticated missile tracking system to its ‘all-weather ally’ Pakistan. Quoting the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the Hong Kong-based ‘South China Morning Post’ daily has […]
Politics: Polity Of Not-So-Fair Tactics?
It may be said that footwear has always played quite a role in politics in different countries. On October 12, 1960, the then Soviet Leader, Nikita Khrushchev, is said to […]
A Gentle Breeze, Secular In Nature, Passes… Away
When fundamentalism has started posing a serious threat to the global community, an immanent flame of secularism and feminist theory has been extinguished. Saba Mahmood – the Pakistan-born American anthropologist […]
MEssy Affair: The Middle East & Sri Lanka In S Asia?
India is worried about the current political situation in Sri Lanka, where clashes between people belonging to two different religious practices have triggered a fresh tension. The Indian Ministry of […]
India, Pakistan’s Unique Gesture On Int’l Women’s Day
As the global community marked the ‘International Women’s Day’ on March 8 through various events, India and Pakistan commemorated the movement for women’s rights in a different way this year. […]
Desire Aimed At Marx, Mao & Man In Nepal
In what may be seen as a step toward consolidation of communist forces, two major Left parties of Nepal – the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) or CPN-UML and […]
A Hindu Lady Senator In Pakistan!
Thirty-nine-year-old Krishna Kumari Kohli is all set to get elected as the first-ever Hindu woman senator in Pakistan, the Muslim-majority South Asian country. The ‘opposition’ Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has […]
Ocean’s Eleven?
Amidst political crisis in the Maldives, China has sent a naval fleet to the Indian Ocean, triggering a fresh tension in the region. The Chinese state media reported that at […]
Happy Days Ahead In Bangladesh!
Noted Bangladeshi writer, historian, scholar, secularist, translator and Professor at University of Dhaka Muntassir Mamoon visited the eastern Indian city of Kolkata last week to attend an event. On the […]
