Is Nepal reverting to monarchy?
Ex-King Gyanendra offers to “save the country” as successive elected governments have fail to deliver the goods whether in terms of political stability, economic development or international standing
Dawn edit on Balochistan terror attack – Need for a simultaneous military and political approach
Karachi, March 14 (Dawn)- The long history of terrorist attacks in the country, it is a pity that, instead of taking steps to pre-empt, or at least minimise, them, the government begins to calibrate some kind of a response only after the event. A day...
The social elite as a barrier to women’s rights and security
Do we keep taking to the street every time a gruesome rape happens and settle with little band-aid solutions, or do we rip it all apart and demand a social upheaval where women are no longer apolitical categories but political citizens with dignity?
Nepal’s dalliance with China causes strategic discomfort in India and US
As Nepal navigates this complex web of alliances and rivalries, its choices will not only determine its own future but also influence the trajectory of regional and global geopolitics.
Looking back: Tamil Nadu Finance Ministers and their Budgets
The first Finance Minister A.B.shetty had sought Union government’s assistance to fight “Famine conditions” in Rayalaseema
Tamil Nadu government opts Tamil letter ‘ரூ’ instead of ‘₹’ symbol in Budget logo
Chennai, March 13 (The Hindu Bureau) – Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has used Tamil [alphabet], one of the 15 languages, in the Indian currency. It is not against the Constitution, an official source said Chennai, March 13 (The Hindu)- Stepping up Tamil Nadu’s...
India gifts Furosemide injection ampoules in response to urgent request from Sri Lanka
India has gifted 50,000 ampoules of Furosemide injection 20mg/2ml to cater to its shortage in Sri Lankan hospitals in the immediate term
India-Sri Lanka fisheries dispute calls for urgent talks
Apart from the territorial dispute, the issue of bottom trawling has to be addressed
Adani ready for Sri Lanka energy deal on “same terms”; but government demands revision
By Shihar Aneez/ ECONOMYNEXT Colombo, March 12 – India’s Adani Green Energy has expressed its willingness to work with Sri Lanka on proposed renewable energy projects on the same terms decided earlier, a source said. But Cabinet Spokesman Nalida Jayatissa said a discussion on the...
Why a Yogi Adityanath poster at rally for King Gyanendra is causing a stir in Nepal
The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister is a known supporter of the Nepal monarchy, and signs are being read in his ‘presence’ at the biggest challenge thrown by the deposed Gyanendra to Oli govt.
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