Nepal New political crisis in Nepal S.D. MuniAs Nepal’s ruling Communist Party grapples with a leadership tussle, there are powerful sections within India’s National Democratic Alliance that
Nepal Revolution in retreatS.D. MUNIThe promise of a New Nepal seems to be on the retreat, with the Maoists losing people’s goodwill and squandering an opportunity to create a more dem
Chance for peaceS.D. MUNINepal: Maoist rulers succeed in resolving the issue of the future of PLA combatants, but constitution-building remains an onerous task.
Tough agendaS.D. MUNINepal: The challenge before Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai is to complete the peace process and frame a new Constitution to take forward the vision
Champion of changeS.D. MUNIThe death of Girija Prasad Koirala, known as GP to his friends and as Girijababu to his followers and admirers, marks the end of an era in Nepals poli
Waiting for dawnS.D. MUNITHE renowned Indian Urdu poet Ali Sardar Jafri, who was dedicated to India-Pakistan peace, wrote: Guftagu band na ho baat se baat chale (Continue talk
All the Kings menS.D. MUNIBhutan becomes the newest democracy as its unwilling voters elect the Druk Phuensum Tshogpa to power with an overwhelming majority.
Monks, masses and militaryS.D. MUNIMonks in Myanmar have had an uneasy relationship with the state since the countrys independence in 1948.
Are Hindi films problematising history? After Padmaavat, the Hindu historical tasted blood and sharpened its fangs, but the recent Samrat Prithviraj is a weak offspring of the genre, neither
SlideshowPostcards from Khasi hillsImages that mix politics, history and discomfort to document how the Khasi people made Christianity, a “foreign faith”, their own.
