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Pakistan woos old rival Bangladesh, as India watches onDecades after the 1971 war, Bangladesh is cautiously reengaging with Pakistan, hosting top officials amid shifting regional dynamics. While...
How Trump's crackdown on universities is affecting the worldThe Trump administration's efforts to curb perceived liberal bias in universities by cutting federal funding are sparking concerns about th...
Bangladesh drops 'Father of the Nation' title for Mujibur Rahman as it amends freedom fighters' lawBangladesh's interim government has stirred controversy by amending legislation that removes the title "Father of the Nation" for Bangaband...
Bangladesh minister says Yunus 'not going to step down'Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus "needs to remain" in office as interim leader to ensure a peaceful transition of power, a cabinet member and sp...
Independence Day: India did not get 'complete' independence in 1947. Here's whyIndependence Day history: On August 15, 1947, India gained dominion status, not full independence. Jawaharlal Nehru became Prime Minister, ...
UN wants India to mobilise G20 to help debt-stressed countriesIndia takes over the G20 presidency from Indonesia for a year from Dec 1. India's neighbours Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh have in rec...
Child labour, caste-based discrimination, poverty closely interlinked in India: UN Special RapporteurIn Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East, the Americas and Europe, between 4 and 6 per cent of children are said to be in child labour, and...
A leader for the ages, ahead of his times: Narendra Modi pays tribute to Atal Bihari VajpayeeIn a tribute, Narendra Modi says Vajpayee irreversibly changed India's place in the world.
Why Bangladesh is under the gun after recent terrorist attackThese lobbyists are essentially trying to convince the US Congress and the State Department that the trials of alleged war criminals are un...
India, Bangladesh partners in progress and peace: BJP general secretary Ram MadhavBJP general-secretary Ram Madhav has said underlining that despite being a big nation India was not a "big brother" of its "special neighbo...
Three reasons why Section 66A verdict is momentousSC's analysis while striking down 66A is a masterclass of legal clarity and a significant contribution to free speech jurisprudence.
Our fear of freedom: Doniger's is just the latest case of courts, publishers, politicians failing to protect artistic rightsOne would have expected, and hoped, that they would have appealed in a higher court to have the freedom of expression of their esteemed aut...
Amartya Sen vs Bhagwati: Who is right in the debate on Gujarat-Kerala growth models?The 79-year-old’s detractors led by Jagdish Bhagwati question his intellectual honesty and the quality of his works. ET probes the relevanc...
- Western retailers want Tamil Nadu's mills to scrap welfare scheme for girls
American perception about an employment scheme for girls in TN textile industry is the fresh cause for worry for the $11-bn Indian garment ...
- Direct Action day the core of Pak malignancy
Pakistan security elite must come to terms with their sullied past if they are to redeem their future . Direct Action day may well be the k...
- By condemning violence, clerics can isolate Islamist terrorists
By identifying the terror attacks as un-Islamic, the clerics undermine the religious legitimacy that the terrorists seek to bring to their ...
- Eminent jurist LM Singhvi dead
Noted jurist, parliamentarian and diplomat Laxmi Mall Singhvi passed away here on Saturday, leaving behind a long trail of achievements in ...