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Private Military Companies Continue To Expand in Africa

Private Military Companies Continue To Expand in Africa

The recent coup in Niger threatens to unleash more private military and security companies on a continent where they have become steadily more powerful in recent decades.

By: John P. Ruehl In the wake of the July 26 coup in Niger, the world’s spotlight has once again turned to the expansion of private military and security companies (PMSCs) across Africa. Following the removal of the relatively pro-Western government, Niger’s new military rulers asked Russian PMSC Wagner to help defend against a possible […]

 Asad Mirza

Saudi-Iran Ties on Mend

Saudi-Iran Ties on Mend

Iran and Saudi Arab have started a new chapter of cautious and incremental diplomatic exchanges to revive the strained bilateral ties, which broke down in 2016.

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) met Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, last week on 18th August, Riyadh. The meeting was the first in a series of high-level talks since both countries reconciled in March this year, after years of bitter rivalry that destabilised the region, in a peace deal brokered by […]

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BRICS faces a decisive moment

BRICS faces a decisive moment

The 15th BRICS summit which is going to be held in South Africa is the first in-person summit since 2019, in which except the Russian President Vladimir Putin, all other heads of states are going to attend in-person. Moreover, invitations have been laid down to 69 states, including all African states, a step which clearly […]

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About‘Learning Outcome’and the objectives Envisioned in NEP 2020

About‘Learning Outcome’and the objectives Envisioned in NEP 2020

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is a transformative document that aims to revolutionize the education system in India.

By: Dr. Gh Hassan Wani With the ever-evolving global landscape and rapid advancements in technology, it is imperative that educational systems keep pace with these changes to prepare students for the challenges of the modern world. The National Education Policy, NEP-2020, introduced by the Government of India, aims to revolutionize the country’s education system to […]

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Preserving Kashmir’s Literary Legacy: “Classical Stories from Kashmir”

Preserving Kashmir’s Literary Legacy: “Classical Stories from Kashmir”

Edited and translated by Dr. ShibenKrishen Raina

BOOK REVIEW By: Maharaj Shah Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” has a history that is as enchanting as its picturesque landscapes. While the region has experienced its share of political and social upheavals over the past few decades, its cultural heritage continues to shine through its rich literary tradition. Among the luminous […]

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The Way Forward to assume Global leadership by ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’

The Way Forward to assume Global leadership by ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’

Anusandhan National Research Foundation

The world today is suddenly taken aback by India’s amazing scientific potential and prowess which was dormant and unnoticed, but waiting to happen whenever provided with an enabling milieu and a supportive leadership. It was precisely at that destined moment of history that NarendraModi arrived as the Prime Minister of India and the rest is […]

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The art of Attention Management, Time Management

The art of Attention Management, Time Management

The more control you have over your attention, the more control you have over your future- James Clear

By: NISAR HUSSAIN In the current scenario of education, students face numerous distractions and challenges that can hinder their learning and academic success. Two crucial skills that can greatly impact their educational journey are ‘attention management’ and ‘time management’. Adam Grant has rightly pointed out that, “Attention management is the art of focussing on getting […]

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Beyond the Brochure: Navigating the Murky Waters of Education Consultants

Beyond the Brochure: Navigating the Murky Waters of Education Consultants

By: Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi Under the searing sun, I found myself outside the Dean’s office alongside my companion,racing against the clock to tick off exam requirements just days away. Amid this arduous endeavor, a Kashmiri couple arrived on campus, the sun’s radiance reflecting off their visages. The woman’s mission: snag an admit card from […]

 Rashid Paul

Stray Dog Terror

Stray Dog Terror

A menace for unprivileged but show of compassion amongst a governing elite surrounded by high walls and barbed wire

Stray dog population in Kashmir has gone out of control and dog bites are a major public health issue. Absence of a noticeable scientific population control mechanism coupled with the a non existent waste management has led to a crisis which is taking a heavy toll on the life of gentiles, the general public. Stories […]

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Independence Day: Liberation in Diversity, Celebration in Unity

Independence Day: Liberation in Diversity, Celebration in Unity

In a land where dreams alight and spirits soar, a nation's heart beats with a resounding roar. Independence, a cherished gift we hold dear, a legacy of struggle, hope, and cheer.

Independence Day is a momentous occasion that holds profound significance in the history of India thereby the day holds a significant place in the hearts of every citizen of a nation. It is a day of pride, reflection and unity, where a country celebrates its hard-fought freedom.  Every year on the 15th of August, India’s […]

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