The real failure of the Pakistani state is not in its failure to counter terrorists, provide basic necessities for its citizens, become an inclusive society as its founding fathers had envisioned but in the colossal failure to save women, almost half of its population (48 per cent), from untold amou

We celebrate this year seven decades of diplomatic relations with Brazil. Diplomatic relations between India and Brazil were established in 1948. Both the countries share many similarities. They are committed to democratic values and to foster economic growth with social inclusion. Their foreign pol

Of course, Iran should not be allowed to make nuclear weapons of mass destruction but then why UN permanent members, Israel, India, Pakistan etc should be allowed to do so. As far past record is concerned USA is the only country which has bad record of nuking Nagasaki and Hiroshima of Japan in 1945.

There are many religions, many creeds and many sects in the world. The object of them all is, ostensibly, to awaken in the heart of man a consciousness of a spiritual kinship – a knowledge of the Brotherhood of man and the Fatherhood or Motherhood of God. But what is the actual situation? Instead of

There is a strange irony that while Pakistan continues to go down the path of political suicide, as the judiciary targets members of the ruling PML (N) including former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, China seems to be quite content with its colonization of Pakistan.
To begin with was the proposal to

The most serious scandal has stained the most esteemed image of the Nobel Academy since 1901 when it awarded its first prize. The scandal has badly paralyzed the committee on literature when a large number of its members resigned, voluntarily and involuntarily. Swedish Academy is now a sad portrait

It does not behoove Army Chief challenging Indian civilians than Pak Army for PoK (ii)- If India retrieves PoK all the problems narrated by General Rawat will go-away
No-doubt Army Chief General Bipin Rawat is a human-rights-loving person and is not happy when security forces kill Indian civilians

Three of us friends—M, N, and I—come from different religious backgrounds. One of the things that keeps us together is our common interest in promoting better relations between people who follow (or claim to follow) different religions. We are part of an active interfaith group. In addition, we some

USA and UK should stop being selfish and start thinking seriously about the concerns of their Pacific allies (ii)- USA should persuade UK to realize ‘Federation of Commonwealth’ (FCW) with added Pacific countries (iii)- Then USA & FCW should ask China to file review against UN tribunal award against

People are busy finding out ways and means to bring about peace in the world. So many conferences are being held and pacts are entered into; still the situation remains more or less the same. Then, where is the way out of the difficulty that confronts us? Everybody seeks to solve the problem, but th

Khalifa Haftar, a veteran general and strongman in Libya has returned to his stronghold and headquarter in the eastern city of Benghazi following an extended absence, including reported treatment in Paris hospital for a stroke. General Haftar has been part of the Libyan political scene for more than

Fatal attraction of reservation, the main reason of problems for Dalits & OBC: Hardly any week passes when there is no report in print and electronic media of India about atrocities on ‘Dalits’, the Oppressed Castes [Schedule Caste (19.59 %) and Schedule Tribes (8.63 %) who constitute total 28.22 %

A 55 year old male, suffering from Type 2 diabetes for the last 12 years, presented with pain, swelling and dark necrotic patches over his right leg. He gave a history of minor trauma to the leg about two weeks before admission to this hospital (Aster Medcity, Kochi), for which he was being treated

India will be the key to realize Federation of Commonwealth (FCW) (ii)- Unified J&K may be made 54 th member of FCW (iii)- Pacific countries may also be asked to become members of FCW.
On April 19, 2018 the Queen Elizabeth II of UK officially opened the meeting of leaders of Commonwealth (CW) of 53

The prosecutor at the International Criminal Court called last week for an end to violence by Israeli forces against Palestinians. At least forty Palestinian protestors have been killed and more than a thousand have been wounded by Israeli forces during the last one month.
Palestine has had a long