Opinion

By Dhananjay Tripathi Despite persistent lobbying, experts say it’s unlikely India will gain permanent membership of the UN Security Council anytime...

Rana Dasgupta, general secretary of the Hindu Christian Buddhist Unity Council lamented that for 50 years of Bangladesh's independence "when...

By Aijaz Ashraf Wani The Jammu and Kashmir elections are being shaped by local governance issues, not by any big national...

We will soon be confronted with a very dangerous and almost un-surmountable problem - Rail Terrorism. Militant leaders like Ghauri...

News from Delhi is trickling down that Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been held incommunicado at a safe...

The Indian hinterland is in trouble. The neighbourhood has been compromised with extraordinary inroads. But strategic forethought, unfortunately, cannot be...

Geopolitics in South Asia is taking a 180-degree turn. The Bay is churning. The Hasina fall hastened the process. But...

By Vijayetta Sharma The 2024 Paris Olympics was a hard reckoning for India. The nation won just six medals and...

It is now generally accepted that the death toll in Bangladesh’s three-week-long violent political turmoil that drove Sheikh Hasina out...

Bangladesh’s 1971 liberation struggle ushered in a constitution that enshrined the lofty principles of democracy, nationalism, secularism and socialism. But...