OTHER VIEW
DDC Shopian reviews power scenario in district
SHOPIAN, NOV 15: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian Dr. Owais Ahmed today convened a meeting of PDD officers at here at mini secretariat...
Driven by notions of purity and impurity
By: Brinda Karat While heated debates and discussions were expected after the Supreme Court’s Sabarimala judgment, what is unusual is...
At digital war
By: D.S. Hooda In his first address during the Combined Commanders’ Conference in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi talked about...
Appeasing extremists weakens Pakistan’s global standing
By: Meriam Sabih Naya Pakistan is treading further away from Quaid’s Pakistan and the economy is suffering. On September 7,...
Outcomes versus promises
By: M.K. Narayanan Russian President Vladimir Putin’s whirlwind visit to Delhi earlier this month, lasting less than 24 hours, came...
Will China abandon the Palestinians?
By: Ramzy Baroud & Romana Rubeo China's Vice President Wang Qishan arrived in Israel on Monday for a four-day visit...
NRC exclusion of lakhs reflects BJP’s divisive game of numbers
By: Prasenjit Bose The exclusion of over 40 lakh applicants in the final draft of the National Register of Citizens...
Populism confronts reality
By: S.Akbar Zaidi It is two months since Imran Khan became Pakistan’s Prime Minister with the very partisan and public...
On fake investigations: From Kavanaugh to MBS
By: Hamid Dabashi In the age of "fake news" and "alternative facts" you, of course, have "fake investigations", too -...
China and the US
By: Dr A Q Khan The Chinese are our best friends while the Americans always try to find some fault...