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View: Uncertain future of women’s rights in AfghanistanHistorically, women in Afghanistan enjoyed liberty and exercised all rights. It is as early as 1919 that Afghan women had their right to vo...
Indo-Lanka ties cannot be left to serendipityThe issues of Hanbantota and the container terminals in Colombo Port have been contentious. With an Indian company sealing the deal for the...
‘Taliban undermining hard earned rights of Afghan women’Under the Taliban regime women had little or no freedom in terms of civil liberties. However, the situation improved in the late 2001 when ...
‘Acting’ President Saleh likely to become biggest threat for TalibanFormer Deputy NSA SD Pradhan described Saleh as a man with incisive mind. “Since 2001 he was involved in the anti-Taliban campaign and in 2...
The Taliban: What could its return to power mean for Afghanistan?The unfavourable conditions on the ground created fertile ground for the emergence of the Taliban. An Islamic fundamentalist group dominate...
Row over grant of citizenship to non-Muslim refugees: SC to hear IUML's plea after two weeksIn its affidavit filed in the top court, the Centre has said that its notification does not relate to the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019...
View: How India can help US and Russia maintain 'Cold Peace'One has to underline here that instead of “New Cold War” the phrase “Cold Peace” needs to be highlighted more emphatically to characterise ...
View: Donald Trump may still win this November's presidential electionTrump has the anti-incumbent baggage which every president carries with him. In Trump's case, the baggage sounds even worse due to his erra...
No one needs to fear or worry about NRC, says Prakash JavadekarIn 2003, the Union government led by Vajpayee, declared that Hindu refugees from Pakistan and Bangladesh will be given citizenship. Many pa...
View: Deadly tragedy in Kashmir has all-too-many authorsPak pretends to crack down on militant Islamists; in fact, the terrorists continue to raise funds, recruit and strike at will across Pakist...
Know about Donald Trump's new battlefield, the birthright citizenshipTrump was wrong in claiming that the US is the only country that grants birthright citizenship.
China’s new Silk Road cuts through some of the world’s riskiest countriesOutlining a road-map for his nation through 2050 at this month’s 19th Party Congress, Xi said the Belt and Road Initiative is pivotal.
BJP cautions US against peace talks with TalibanThe BJP has cautioned the US against any peace talks with the Taliban arguing that the terrorist outfit is unlikely to change its behaviour.
American jihad or the Osama effect: Has US become uglier & more corrupt power?Osama's most significant legacy is arguably the degree to which he led US govt to institutionalise an American jihad against terrorism.
- Musharraf's turbulent 9 years in power
Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani president who took power in a high-altitude coup and later dragged a reluctant Islamic nation into the US-l...
- Musharraf steps down as Prez of Pakistan after 9 years
Musharraf said he resigned because he wanted to avoid confrontation and further division with his political opponents. Rise & fall of Musha...
- Pervez Musharraf to step down as President of Pakistan
Pervez Musharraf has decided to step down as Pakistan President before the ruling coalition could begin impeachment proceedings. Rise & fal...