By: CHOPAN JAVID Kashmir which has always remained second name of paradise, the splendid Mughal gardens around Srinagar resplendent with chinar trees and fountains, winter harboring sites to migratory birds...

By: Asha’ar Rehman IT hasn’t been long since the day when Mian Nawaz Sharif declared that he was ideological — meaning that he steadfastly followed an ideology. Decoded, the message...

  By: Rakesh Sood Even Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s critics acknowledge his uncanny ability to take bold decisions and this reflects in his foreign policy initiatives. Interestingly, he is also...

By: Rayees Masroor The signs are all there- a spurt in violence, separatists uniting to call for protests and shutdowns, large number of civilians attending funerals of slain militants and...

  By: Pratap Bhanu Mehta Partition was a traumatic event. It created two entities aspiring to be nation states out of a complex civilisation. Partition still drives the mutual insecurities...

By: Vidya Ram On Wednesday, the anger and emotion felt by some MPs during an intense debate in the House of Commons on the Windrush scandal enveloping the British government...

  By: Vikram S Mehta The price of oil has crossed $70/barrel and the trend is upwards. In contemplating its policy response to a high oil price scenario, the government...

By: J Berkshire Miller Last month, reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong-un continued his diplomatic charm offensive when he stepped over the demilitarised zone border - which has divided the...

BY: Dr.Tasaduk Hussain Itoo Allama Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938), philosopher, poet and political leader, was born in Sialkot, a small town in the Punjab, which is now a province of Pakistan....

By: ARVIND P. DATAR The first blow to the independence of the judiciary came in 1973 with the supersession of the three senior-most judges of the Supreme Court because they...