Rama Rao Malladi
Save us from Blasphemy law, HR abuses, Pak Christians urge UN
As the Imran Khan Government draws global attention to Kashmir with a diplomatic offense against India for "human rights atrocities" in Kashmir valley, Pakistani...
No Merit in Pakistan Criticism of Delhi’s Weak Kashmir Decision, Says...
The India-Pakistan slugfest over the Kashmir decision appears set to echo at the UN General Assembly. Haji Syed Salman Chishty, scholar-saint, whose lineage goes...
Pakistan’s Kartarpur Exuberance
"Pakistan's commitment to the Kartarpur Corridor shows how much it respects Sikhs," Andrew Korybko, the Moscow based American analyst, wrote on the Eurasia Future...
When Will China Read the Riot Act to Pakistan?
Pakistan and China are on the same page on the terrorism front.Pakistan has placed the founder of LeT, Hafiz Saeed, under a 90-day house...
Sino-Indian Relations: Chinese Forked Tongue
Sino-Indian relations have taken a new beating with China's latest impudence - a warning from the mouthpiece of the Peoples Liberation Amy, PLA Daily....
India’s NSG Quest and the China Angle
The decision of the NSG plenary in Seoul not to entertain India's application for membership to the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is indicative of...
India ‘Not Happy’ With Nepal’s New Constitution
People living in the foothills of Nepal feel shortchanged by the new constitution and the area has been rocked by violence. Sections of the elite see India as the villain...
‘All Is Not Well’ With China’s Free Trade Zone
Guangdong is one of the three FTZs this March despite the country's first such venture failing to click in Shanghai even 18 months after it got the go ahead.
Smuggling of Indian Red Sanders to China on The Rise
Smuggling of Indian red sanders to China is emerging as a lucrative business. This highly expensive wood has multiple uses that range from as an excellent absorbent of nuclear radiation to production of aphrodisiacs,and musical instruments as well a
Is China Fueling Myanmar’s Wars?
China is exerting a negative influence on Myanmar; Chinese state-owned companies are paying less to local workers and more to expatriate chinese workers; this is creating a resentment and has already resulted in the first pen down strike.
Maldives Prez Yameen Accused of Using ‘Non-State’ Actors Against Opposition
Political turmoil in Maldives is deepening with every passing day with the ruling alliance using strong arm methods to silence the opposition.
To Deal With Terrorism, Pakistan Mantra: Talk, Talk, No Action
Post-Peshawar massacre of school children, expectations of an all out drive to smoke out terrorists, Pakistan appears to be doing no more than a Good Taliban - Bad Taliban jig.
Now Sri Lanka Gets a New Version of Watergate Called ‘Weeratunga-Gate’
Colombo is rocked by allegations that Lanka envoy to Moscow and Kiev during Rajapaksa rule illegally supplied weapons to pro- Russian rebels in Eastern Ukraine. The new government of President Sirisena has recalled him but he has reportedly gone 'm
Pakistan Supreme Court Stumps President Zardari
Pakistan Supreme Court by its decision to order a judicial probe into Memo-Gate scandal that has pitched President Asif Ali Zardari against the all powerful army has stumped him and in a way paved for his quick exit
India Must Open Channels of Communication With Pakistan Military Leadership
The new 53-page report co-sponsored by the US Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and the Aspen Institute India (AII) makes a strong case for India and the US working together to address the wost case scenarios in Pakistan.
Some More Winds of Change in Myanmar
The decision coincided with the 'International Day of Democracy', and the visit of a US special envoy to Yangon. Democracy Icon, Aung San Suu Kyi has welcomed the move saying that changes are on the horizon in Myanmar.
Al-Qaeda’s Nerve Center Remains Dangerous
ISI is a part of Pakistan army and it reports to the army chief. Many heads of ISI have gone on to become army chiefs. Present army chief Pervez Kayani was heading the ISI just before his elevation.
Poverty Bomb Threatens Pakistan
48.6 percent of Pakistan's 165 million people are food insecure, according to a 2010 report prepared by the Islamabad-based Sustainable Policy Development Institute (SDPI), World Food Programme (WFP) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Coopera
US-India Strategic Dialogue: Hostage to Order Book Syndrome?
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will hold a structured strategic dialogue with India's foreign minister in New Delhi. Both countries have a vested interest in the well-being of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Unwelcome Dragon’s Gift
China's economic aid comes with a price, says the author citing the experience of Namibia and Angola. Sri Lanka's Hambantota port experience also bears this out as the cost of the China aided port is zooming past US $ 2 billion mark