MEA’s presence in LAC border parleys is a payback to CCP in good, olden times

BPMs (Border Personnel Meetings) were a regular occurrence between Indian and Chinese military personnel on Line of Actual Control (LAC) before the stand-off started in...

“Delhi riots was an attempt to forge a pan-Islamic identity”: Police charge sheet

Delhi Police, in its charge sheet on Delhi riots, has no doubt that it was an engineered and not spontaneous riots and it qualified as nothing else but terrorism. This is...

India has been exemplary to a fault against Pakistan in Indus Water Treaty

Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) completed 60 years of successful operations two days ago on September 19. Except minor hiccups regarding run of river (RoR) hydropower projects,...

Shias could have their revenge in the form of Pakistan’s own Hezbollah

In recent times, massive rallies of up to 30,000 protestors have targeted Shias in Pakistan; on Karachi’s major highways, MA Jinnah and Saeed Manzil road; chanting...

Why Srinagar dreads this day; and why it could recur again, and again

Some Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorists fired in air, vandalised machinery at the site and beat up some labourers at Adipora on August 27, 2012. They announced that the...

Uri attack anniversary today: When India decided enough is enough

In our neighbourhood, we were close to open hostilities on the borders with Pakistan in February 2019 after the Balakot air strikes. These attacks were the result of...

Doval leaves SCO midway on Pakistan propping up “fake” map

During the virtual meeting of the National Security Advisors (NSA) of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Pakistan introduced a “fictitious” map of...