The funeral on September 7 of ‘Special Frontier Force’ (SFF) company leader Nyima Tenzin, martyred in a landmine blast in an operation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) during August 29-30, was held at Leh in the Union Territory of Ladakh. From the ‘Bharatiya Janata Party&r

Many women and girls around the world have experienced contraception failure, missed taking oral contraceptive pills, or been forced to have sex against their will. For these women, emergency contraception is a safe and effective method that reduces the risk of pregnancy. Expanding the range of c

Description automatically generatedThe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of weak health systems that were ill prepared to withstand the onslaught of the pandemic. As documented by the Pulse survey of the WHO, the pandemic has resulted in disruption of essential health services, includin

In his interaction with Press on September, 2 (https://www.state.gov/secretary-michael-r-pompeo-at-a-press-availability-12/ ) the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talked about many subjects but one issue namely of India-China is the most important and deserve closer scrutiny as it will have impl

Presently since May 2020 the military stand-off is going on at Eastern Ladakh of united-J&K between India and China where casualties have also taken place and further military escalation is highly likely between nuclear China (plus nuclear Pakistan which will certainly be on its side due to K

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is working hard on both domestic and international fronts to advance his grand design of reviving an Islamic caliphate under his rule. It is now no secret that he sees himself as the rightful heir of the former Ottoman caliphate which was abolished in 1924 by

The gullible Indians (substantial part of the population) are dancing since August 24 as Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said (reported also at https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-has-military-options-to-deal-with-chinese-transgressions-if-talks-fail-cds-rawat/article

Maulana Fazalur Rehman [the President of political party Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) which has been part of governments at Centre and in States at various levels and at various times] when launched march from Karachi, Sindh through Punjab and carried out  Dharna (sit-in) at Pak capital Islamaba

Countries in the Asia Pacific region are in the forefront of bearing the onslaught of climate change. During the last three decades 45% of the world's natural disasters have occurred in this region, which is vulnerable to floods, cyclones, earthquakes, droughts, storms and tsunamis.

Christianity should stop putting cart before horse: People thought that in a situation where Prez Trump is totally oblivious of the Christian values of human rights & working-class friendly secular democracy, at least Democrat’s Presidential nominee Joe Biden will promise to uphold thes

Saudis have only one option that is to hitch their wagon with developments in Greater India (ii)- Only Jared Kushner can bail-out Saudis from present problems of Islamic world.

This refers to remarks made by Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Pakistan’s foreign minister, in an interview to a l

A state is considered not only Feeder of its citizens, but it has responsibility to protect their lives, properties through implementing law. A state is also compared with a mother, which sacrifice at every stage to improve lifestyle of her child. Unfortunately, our State Pakistan, failed to real

There are two maxims of politics. First, criminal matters have precedence over civil matters and martial matters have precedence over criminal matters. Hence if any country does not have adequate martial power then its other matters (criminal and civil) cannot be handled satisfactorily by the Sta

When Pamela Mountbatten wrote her book ‘India Remembered’ in 2007 with forward to this book by her daughter India Hicks, people thought that Pamela would bring to light many facts and would give answer to many puzzles of the history of undivided India which has remained a matter of ut

India is not an ordinary country. It is not merely a country of about 1.35 billion people but it is the only secular democratic country in this region. Therefore, if anything comes in the way of secularism in India (through religious intolerance) then it should be a matter of concern for liberal