Pakistan’s plan to trigger an uprising in Kashmir came to naught in the absence of local support
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Effective mitigation requires Punjab-focused leadership. The BBMB's chair should ideally be a seasoned Punjab irrigation expert with broad experience and knowledge.
Nepal is a textbook example of how a ban on social media triggers widespread disorder
India should dedicate a day to remember the monumental contribution of its soldiers
No government can increase taxes on the rich since they are the fundamental power behind every throne.
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The regime changes in SAARC demonstrate the collapse of Modi’s vision for India’s periphery.
Gen Z rose in protest against corruption, unemployment and political decay, triggering nationwide chaos and soul-searching
The spirit of the people who were working at shoring up dams, saving fellow human beings and animals, and providing food and necessities to the displaced arose from the Sikh ethos that are deeply entrenched in the people of Punjab
The decadent lives of Nepal's rich lords and their chiffon-clad ladies go back a long, long way
Do citizens have no right to information? Is public scrutiny a wrong expectation?
Dowry deaths are society-enabled femicides. Women are burned, poisoned, hanged, or pushed off balconies, while we debate “misuse” of laws
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana insures only four crore farmers. Importantly, Punjab is not covered under the scheme.
THE GREAT GAME: South Asia must return to being both front and centre of New Delhi’s attention
Looking at the range of institutions the young people in Nepal targeted, it is easy to understand their deep and pervasive discontent.
Initiatives like "Drone Didis" in Bathinda and PAU's new DGCA-approved drone training centre mark the way forward.
Oceanic dominance, especially in the Indian Ocean, will be centred around the 'large' aircraft carrier— IAC3, of which we need to build three.
Nepal has the potential for real transformation, but within the republican constitution, towards a genuine New Nepal.
PM Modi must sensitively address legitimate political aspirations of Kuki-Zomi-Hmar groups
With AI, disaster management becomes far more proactive, accurate and adaptable.
Endemic corruption, nepotism, inequality and misgovernance had angered the people of Nepal.
Our existing school system robs the learning experience of joy and wonder
People’s anger, despair plunge the Himalayan republic into chaos and uncertainty
The task must now be to make it simpler and easier to use so that it truly becomes the long-awaited Good and Simple Tax.
This is not a protest against nepotism or corruption anymore; it is a struggle to save our democratic rights and our humanity.
India did not attack Pakistan, as PM Sharif claims. The 1965 war was carefully planned by Pakistan, assessing multiple factors.
It’s difficult to avoid the feeling that we are in an era not unlike the period between the two World Wars
Curiously, Shehbaz Sharif will be visiting Japan in October — the first visit in 20 years by a serving Pakistani PM.
Governments and civil society should respond in a coordinated manner
The harsh reality is that jail, not bail, has become the rule, even though it violates the fundamental right of liberty.
From Assam emerged a voice that flowed like a timeless river, crossing borders and cultures, carrying with it the spirit of humanity.
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