OPINION
Fallout in Kashmir
WHEN Mufti Mohammed Sayeed justified the unscrupulous coalition of his Valley-centred PDP with the Jammu-based BJP in 2014, as the...
The deepening disconnect
By: Suhasini Haidar If there were any doubts about a ‘disconnect’ between New Delhi and Washington in the past few...
Where women are without fear
By: Zakia Soman A recent survey by Thomson Reuters Foundation found that India is the most dangerous country for women....
No Surprise: The Bomb Has Made a Bad Situation Worse in South Asia
After testing nuclear devices in 1998, Indian and Pakistani leaders genuinely believed -- or stated for the record, while suspecting...
Brainwaves
BY: Naveed Qazi In one of the most fertile Nigerian regions called Benue, there lies a village called Aya Mbalom....
Listen to the voiceless
BY: Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein Most conversations about Kashmir focus on the tensions between India and Pakistan and the seemingly...
Welcome to hell
“ABANDON all hope, ye who enter here.” That is the clincher, so to speak, in the inscription on the gates...
Choreography of a break-up
BY: Kapil Sibal The BJP-PDP alliance was untenable at birth. Their ideological predilections were as far apart as the North...
Is the acquittal of Ali Salman a breakthrough in Bahrain?
BY: Bill Law Hope is a commodity in short supply but there are signs that in the Gulf island kingdom...
To write The right With Rights
By: Sankarshan Thakur Sometimes you look out the window and you do not wish to see what you see. For...