Introduction: Economic mismanagement and the impact of the COVID-19 crisis have brought Sri Lanka to the brink of economic collapse. In April 2022, the government led by Gotabaya Rajapaksa defaulted on its foreign debt, marking Sri Lanka’s first default since it gained independence in 1948.

The political turmoil is going-on in Maharashtra (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-61891133) where Shiv Sena (SS) leader / MLA Eknath Shinde is threatening to defect along with many SS MLAs if Chief Minister and the SS Chief Uddhav Thackeray doesn’t dissolve his government (which i

In my umpteen published article in national and international media I have said that - “[There are people in this world who have not merely read Quran but has practiced also its basic principles hence they know that Islam is not only the most modern religion (because it worships the abstrac

The people watched ‘noora kushti’ (fixed match) with US-government when the Government of India on Friday rejected its criticism of India in US State Deptt report on religious freedom https://theprint.in/india/india-rejects-its-criticism-in-us-state-dept-report-on-religious-freedom/98

To,

Hon’ble Chief Justice

Supreme Court of Pakistan

Islamabad (Pakistan) 

Subject:- To turn down the June 1, 2022 petition of the PTI about ‘June March to Islamabad’ by directing the PTI to approach concerned administrative / police a

Imran / PTI should know that not merely the restoration of his government but the relevance of Islam to ‘modern progressive democratic society’ is at stake

– The former PM Imran Khan was attracting unprecedented crowds in ‘Jalsas’ (public meetings) all acro

If USA wants to win cold war-II merely hollow threats against China wouldn’t do (ii)- USA should work for federation of J&K-Baloch-Afgan to bring Chinese projects of CPEC & Gwadar port under military control of USA (ii)- Federation of Afghanistan, Balochistan and J&K can have de

The repercussions and implications of Ukraine war have started sinking in among the people of the USA who have realized that in this age of inevitable globalization without a proper global political order through the UN or otherwise - (which will function on the basis of rule-of-law and where vet

If people are thinking that the USA is serious about winning the on-going cold war - II between ‘liberal Western democracy’ led by the USA against ‘authoritarian Chinese democracy’ and about protecting the global political order of the UN sponsored by the USA in 1945 which

Pak - military should take the lead for launching ‘US-support for FSDSAARC’ cell at SAARC (in the changed situation caused by the Ukraine war) for materializing military-dominated FSDSAARC

One can understand the indignation of the ‘Inter Services Public Relations&rsquo

People in Pakistan are coming in large numbers on streets and in public meetings in support of former Prime Minister Imran Khan which is not surprising. In popular perception Imran was removed from office by no-confidence motion on April 10 due to alleged conspiracy by the USA. The Muslim world (

Former PM Imran Khan has been removed from office by vote of no-confidence on April, 10 by National Assembly (NA) of Pakistan but Imran has succeeded in the last one month to divert the political narrative in Pakistan. Earlier the opposition (under umbrella organization PDM) quite succeeded in de

Whether (in their own interest) remaining Asian Indian Americans will succeed in motivating US-KPs, would be crucial also for USFA and for resolution of the Ukraine crisis (ii)- There is commonality between people of ASFA through India (iii)- If USA doesn’t do it then Russia (minus China) c

Without rule-of-law (national & international), socialism and religious freedom, Russia will also fail as did the USA in establishing modern global political order

—- Whether people like it or not, military power is the ultimate arbiter of State matters in politics and mankind

Merely super-charged environment created by like of ‘The Kashmir Files’ will not help Kashmiri Pandits (KPs) (ii)- Relying on ‘Hindutva’ will also not help because ‘Hindutva’ was not a friend in need when KPs needed it the most. 

— Two deve