After Pulwama: S. Asia’s fragile state of play
HAH Report Pakistan and India should make efforts to de-escalate tension and work for resolving conflicts in the region. The
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The spiritual case for Socialism
A new book attempts to deepen the philosophical dimension of a revived left. By JEDEDIAH BRITTON-PURDY Making our choices count
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Knowledge as a national priority
by Waseem Altaf We were extremely poor yet we had books at home, said Ada Yonath, the 2009 Nobel laureate in
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Skardu’s hanging rock: a new tourist attraction
By Farman Baltistani There are certainly many interesting tourist spots, mountains and landscapes in the world that attract millions of
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Violence breeds more violence in Kashmir
As the militarisation of Kashmir has grown, so have victimisation and radicalisation. Ather Zia On February 14, 2019, a four-wheel
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India faces sanctions after Pakistanis fail to get World Cup visa
India faces sanctions after Pakistanis fail to get World Cup visas India could face sanctions after two Pakistani shooters failed
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‘China is after us’: Uighurs in Pakistan report intimidation
Members of Uighur Muslim community say Islamabad is not fighting for their rights as it keeps close ties with China.
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Pakistan warns India against military action
Reuters Pakistan has warned it will retaliate if India takes military action against it after a militant attack on Indian
Read MoreKashmir, the burning paradise
Imad Zafar Kashmir is a paradise that has been burning for decades. Dal, a lake in Srinigar that once attracted
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In Central Asia’s forbidding highlands, a quiet newcomer: Chinese troops
By Gerry Shih NEAR SHAYMAK, Tajikistan — Two miles above sea level in the inhospitable highlands of Central Asia, there’s
Read MoreFacing threats, abuses, Kashmiri students return to Valley
CRPF receives distress calls from Kashmiris. Vijita Singh NEW DELHI Apprehending physical and verbal attacks from frenzied groups in the
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Google honours Madhubala on her birthday with doodle
Google has paid tribute to the “the Marilyn Monroe of Bollywood” with a doodle by Bengaluru-based artist Muhammed Sajid Legendary
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Number of people with HIV infection on rise in northern Tajikistan
News Desk The rise in cases of intentional infection of HIV among the people in the Tajikistan’s northern province of
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US-Taliban talks in Pakistan cancelled
ISLAMABAD The Afghan Taliban militant group has called off planned peace talks in Pakistan, saying that most of the members
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Bridge connecting Tajikistan, Afghanistan reopens
HAH Report An important bridge connecting Tajikistan and Afghanistan across the Panj River reopened on the request of the Afghan
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