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Dhaka Silencing Voices “If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing

Kalapani Tightrope India did not expect a strong reaction from Nepal against its road announcement. The Indian diplomatic establishment has

Kathmandu Look North The time has come for Nepal to decide whether it will look south or north. It must

Colombo New Realities of Veil Ban Sri Lanka and other countries must treat the necessity of wearing masks in COVID-19

Dhaka Well done, Captain! The relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh are thawing. There is so much in common between both

Mirpur Khas Finding Answers The new National Commission for Minorities will take a look at problems of the minorities and

Kabul Shedding the Millstone It is in the interest of all concerned to promote the intra-Afghan talks and move towards

New Delhi Deafening Silence The political resurgence of Hindu nationalism, based on Hindutva, constitutes an ideology of political supremacy achievable

Ladakh Mountain Showdown Indian media, military and leadership are quite confused. The country’s infrastructure development in the LAC region is

Bani gala Rock, Paper, Scissors! Defined by rhetoric and incessant oratory, Prime Minister Imran Khan boasts of a twofold personality,

Karachi Crash of a Season Even if social distancing restrictions ease up in the coming months, gatherings like wedding functions

Islamabad Mandir Politics Prime Minister Imran Khan is consulting the Islamic Ideology Council on the matter of constructing a place

Bani Gala Wings of Hope Imran Khan reminded us how we were not children of a lesser God. He questioned

Karachi Another Take-off PIA’s journey, from ‘Great People to Fly With’ to a shameful situation, has been a story of

Lahore Punjabism Punjabism is based on the idea that power arises and stays in Punjab first, that anyone who disagrees

Karachi Right to Adequate Housing The relief package that was recently announced by the Prime Minister for Pakistan’s construction industry

Markets Close Encounters Pakistan has had to pump in money to prop up a system in which too many people

Border Dispute Locking Horns Will India and Nepal settle their territorial disputes or will the two neighbours continue to bicker

Peace Deal Bumpy Ride The success of the American peace deal in Afghanistan is closely tied to Trump’s win in

Kabul Now or Never The Taliban should work towards a ceasefire and show they are serious about providing relief to

Dhaka Disaster Within “The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them

Colombo Reaping the Whirlwind Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa must have been in one of his weak moments when he

Society Towards Utopia There is much talk of establishing a Riyasat-e-Madina in Pakistan but no concrete steps seem to be