Don’t believe a word of Trump’s baloney
There he was, sitting next to PM Narendra Modi, gnashing his teeth and lying through them.
There he was, sitting next to PM Narendra Modi, gnashing his teeth and lying through them.
When the government insists that an Indian passport is not proof of Indian citizenship, something more than a legal clarification is at stake.
The most enduring consequence of a war is often not what happens on the battlefield, but what it reveals about the institutions that authorise it.
At its zenith, England was known as a nation of shopkeepers, where trade followed the crown; this was however interchangeable ~ the East India Company accumulated an empire, many times the size of the mother country.
India has its own long and bitter experience of this asymmetry, and Jammu and Kashmir is its sharpest instance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on being appointed PM with a formal message mentioning, “Congratulations to @CMShehbaz on being sworn in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.” A similar tepid response came from Pakistan.
As the country braces itself for the world’s largest election, the dance between tradition and technology takes centre stage.
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell finds himself at the centre of monetary policy moves that could sway the economic tides in a Presidential election year.
There is always a slip between the cup and the lip when it comes to Pakistan’s reality. What is publicly postured is seldom so. Creation of Bangladesh in 1971 was amongst the most powerful symbols of an unsustainable rationale for the only nation to be created in the name of religion.
The younger people are more distracted. A recent study conducted by the Centre for Attention Studies, King’s College, London, has found that 49 per cent of the 2000 adults surveyed admitted that their attention span was shorter.
