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BRICS 2026: India hosts a defining summit for the Global South

Sheikh Nazir Mehdi                                                                                                                           The 18th BRICS Summit, held in New Delhi on 12 and 13 September 2026, has given fresh importance to a grouping that has grown far beyond its original identity. Under India’s fourth chairship, leaders from 11 member
Sep. 16, 2026

Indus Water Treaty

Syed Showkat Indus Water Treaty was brokered by the World Bank in 1960 after years of negotiations.

Talk like a South Asian

The Maldives imbroglio has become a fable for international politics. Politics, especially international politics, often appears to be an eerie combination of slapstick and farce. One sees an exhibition of egos, of
Feb. 23, 2018

So, how did they ponzi it?

First, that the mama-bhanja duo of Mehul Choksi and Nirav Modi used the services of a deputy manager, Gokulnath Shetty, and some other crooked junior employees of PNB’s Brady House branch in
Feb. 23, 2018

REREADING THE QUR’AN

The Qur’an is the word of God, revealed to Prophet Muhammad through the medium of a human language. No other sacred scripture has ever had a similarly immediate impact upon the lives
Feb. 22, 2018

Farewell, Agha sahab

On the somber morning of January 29, as the sun was obliterated by bushy clouds, our world suddenly and shockingly plunged into darkness. Death snatched from us our beloved leader and charismatic
Feb. 22, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 12: Demonstrators gather in front of the newly opened Trump International Hotel to protest against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and what they say are his racist, sexist and anti-immigration positions September 12, 2016 in Washington, DC. The Trump Organization was granted a 60-year lease to the historic Old Post Office by the federal government before Trump announced his intent to run for president. The hotel has 263 luxry rooms, including the 6,300-square-foot 'Trump Townhouse' at $100,000 a night, with a five-night minimum. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

American Muslims Face Discrimination under Trump

US President Donald Trump received another setback last week when the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, located in Richmond, Virginia, ruled against the latest version of his Muslim ban. In its ruling,
Feb. 22, 2018

How to stop the looting machine

Despite the staggering scale of their larceny, Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya are hardly the only Indians who have successfully salted away large sums to unknown shores. The pretension that the current
Feb. 22, 2018

The Truth Acceptance of Manufactured Truth

Post-truth, a dubious compound word has been officially recognised and admitted into the Oxford dictionary in 2016 thereby acknowledging its legitimacy. Shamefully, our acceptance of this word into our vocabulary is in
Feb. 22, 2018

Trump, Pakistan, and Kashmir

On the first day of 2018, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, took to Twitter to intimate a change in his country’s policy toward its long-time ally Pakistan. A day
Feb. 21, 2018
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