South Asia

The Special Court’s Last Verdict, the Pain and Anguish

Since independence, Pakistan has been run by military dictators for four-time; most of them served as president for many years either through insubstantial elections or bizarre constitutional...

Questionable assumptions of India’s citizenship amendment

The whole superstructure of Indian government’s citizenship amendment bill, now enacted, is erected on claim that religious minorities have been brutally persecuted and still face discrimination in...

Further Division of India inevitable

The biased Citizenship Act passed in India has laid the foundation for further division of India. The widespread agitations and condemnation at the national level as...

Nepal: A Victim of Legacy of British Colonial Times

India has recently moved to divide Indian occupied part of Kashmir into two federally administered territories of Ladakh and J&K despite protests from within as well...

Can New Delhi and Islamabad move beyond a zero sum approach?

Recent weeks have witnessed some interesting developments in the context of Pakistan’s external outreach. First, a senior member of Imran Khan’s cabinet, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, the...

Indian Diplomacy: Aligning with the nation’s interests

India has been aiming higher and bolder since the arrival of the Narendra Modi government in 2014. One area where this is visible since the inception...

Indian extremists are damaging the Peace and Stability of the whole region

There existed the Citizenship Act, 1955 in India, which was not biased and was applicable to anyone irrespective of its race, caste, religion, etc. That was...

A Review of the Draft National Education Policy 2019

There is an urgent and imperative need to rekindle dialogue on the shaken education structure in India among politicians and decision makers. While there is a...

The Torn Red Carpet: Welcome to Nepal in 2020

In Google’s search rankings, the official website of project Visit Nepal 2020; comes second. Travel agencies in Nepal have replaced their landing pages at the expense...

Sri Lanka Appoints New Minister for Foreign Relations

The newly-elected Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed Dinesh Gunawardena as  the Minister of Foreign Relations after his  Presidential election in 2019.  In addition to Foreign Affairs,...

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