India punishes Russia for its China ties
ahmed sabirBy M K Bhadrakumar An exclusive story in today's Times of India claims that India has made Russian projects to construct more nuclear power plants in India conditional on Moscow…
The Indian media is fooling people; we have little realistic options to tame Pakistan
By Shubham Ghosh Yesterday, a retired brigadier of the Indian Army was seen remarking on a news channel: "Pakistan is such a small country. How dare it tries to mess…
The Kabul bombing aftermath
By Jamal Hussain The dastardly suicide raid in Kabul on May 31, 2017, must be condemned by all civilised societies and nations. Over 120 people have been killed to date…
What does Afghan warlord Hekmatyar’s return mean?
Afghanistan's conflict-weary citizens have cautiously welcomed the return of warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar to Kabul By Waheed Massoud The leader of Afghanistan's second-largest militant group, Mr. Hekmatyar is an Islamist warlord…
No child’s play Talking casually about nuclear weapons is both irresponsible and dangerous
By PravinSawhney When former defence minister ManoharParrikar and National Security Advisor, Shivshankar Menon make sensational comments on nuclear weapons, analysts keen to dramatise them cannot be blamed for drawing nonsensical…
Pains of tackling both terror and Pakistan
By Ashok K Mehta India seems to have lost the moral high ground on combating terrorism by what some people are calling as 'Doval-isation'. Even moderate elements in Pakistan are…
India may have underestimated Beijing’s resolve
The Chinese reaction to the Dalai Lama's visit to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh came in an article in the state-run Global Times, which is part of the ruling Communist Party…
Indian take on Kalbhushan
By Kulbhushan Jadhav Fears are mounting that Kulbhushan Jadhav, sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court, could be facing a protracted legal battle to avoid execution, highly placed official…
The Indo-US nuclear deal is dead. Amen
The Westinghouse Company's bankruptcy filing underscores that the entire range of criticism that was levelled by the Left in our country against the Indo-US nuclear deal has been proven right.…
Outbidding rivals
By Mian Sanaullah Unfortunately the internal instability in Afghanistan is not subsiding. On the contrary, the security situation is threatening the near collapsed National Unity Government in Kabul. In comparison,…