Doklam remerges The Excelsior 11 Apr 2024 The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, visited India for three days. During the visit he held interactions with the Indian leadership on multiple subjects. The king was accompanied by Tandi Dorji, Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, and senior officials of the royal government of Bhutan. The King was […]
Bipartisan politics needed to counter critics abroad The Statesman 04 Apr 2023 The German foreign ministry spokesperson stated in Berlin after the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi that it expects ‘standards of judicial independence and fundamental democratic principles will equally apply to the proceedings against Rahul Gandhi.’ The US state department spokesperson stated, ‘In our engagements with our Indian partners, […]
Growing Chinese power and influence in the subcontinent The Excelsior 04 Apr 2023 Bhutan’s Prime Minister, Lotay Tshering, speaking to Belgian Daily, La Libre, stated that China is an equal partner in the Doklam dispute. He mentioned, ‘It is not up to Bhutan alone to solve the problem. There are three of us.’ In 2019 Tshering had stated that […]
Hypocrisy of the British The Excelsior 01 Apr 2023 The vandalizing of the Indian flag at its embassy in London by so-called Khalistan supporters, with no action by the police displays the anti-India sentiment within Britain’s government, which permit such incidents to regularly occur. It followed the BBC documentary on Gujrat with projected the Delhi dispensation in poor light. […]
Changing dynamics in Asia reverberate across the globe India vs disinformation 29 Mar 2023 It has been said that the current century belongs to Asia and what happens here will impact the world. In recent times, Asian nations have begun spreading their wings, changing global dynamics and challenging the power of the west. Even within Asia there is a […]
How mighty nations are weakening efficacy of international organisations First Post 28 Mar 2023 The west has sanctioned Russia, the UN criticized it and the ICC (International Criminal Court) issued a warrant for the detention of Russian President, Vladimir Putin. Simultaneously representatives from 40 African nations attended the Russia-Africa International parliamentary conference while President Xi Jinping of China visited […]
The emergence of the Imran cult The Statesman 28 Mar 2023 Pictures of followers kissing the windshield of the car in which Imran is travelling, attacking security personnel as they attempt to arrest him, frenzied crowds cheering jubilantly when he arrives in public bring forth visuals of a revered head of a cult, who mesmerizes his audience with his […]
Much ado about nothing The Statesman 21 Mar 2023 The International Criminal Court (ICC), based in Hague, has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, the Commissioner for Children’s Rights in the Kremlin. Charges include suspected involvement in the ‘unlawful deportation and transfer of children from occupied areas of Ukraine to Russia.’ The ICC statement read, […]
Replacing army in Kashmir The Excelsior 20 Mar 2023 Yes, the news is correct. CRPF will be the force responsible for counter insurgency operations in Kashmir in the coming months. They will be inducted in few districts of both Jammu and Kashmir regions before being given complete responsibility. The future of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), the primary force currently responsible […]
Warm ties with India and vision beyond Kashmir: What Pakistan needs to battle economic crisis and global isolation First Post 15 Mar 2023 It has been over two years since the Indian and Pakistani Director General Military Operations agreed to a ceasefire along the LoC and surprisingly it has held. The scenario in Kashmir has since then moved towards […]