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Pakistan's currency in free fall highlight severe economic challenges: Need to curb imports, enforce fiscal discipline

New Delhi, March 27 -- During the 1960s and early 1970s, Pakistan maintained a stable exchange rate of 4.7619 PKR per USD under the fixed or pegged exchange rate regime, ranking among the strongest cu... Read More


Building a more emotionally resilient generation: Netflix series on adolescence offers a lesson for every parent, teacher and policymaker

New Delhi, March 24 -- Netflix's Adolescence is a gripping and thought-provoking series that explores teenage struggles, emotional suppression, and the harmful impact of social media. The show has spa... Read More


A colonial-era fort in Sri Lanka hosts a modern lit-fest: Shaping South Asian nation's cultural identity and economic rejuvenation

New Delhi, March 24 -- When the invading Portuguese built a small fort in southwest Sri Lanka in 1588, they could not have guessed that more than 400 years later, it would become the site of one of So... Read More


O, for the Ecstasy of not knowing

New Delhi, March 22 -- O, for the ecstasy of not knowing That which would rend my heart, And tears to my eyes bring, O, why would I wish to know for a start. In the dark and secret abyss of my mi... Read More


Bangladesh at crossroads: People's patience may be running thin

New Delhi, March 21 -- Bangladesh, a nation forged in the crucible of struggle, finds itself once again at an inflection point. The country, which once fought for democracy and self-determination, is ... Read More


Elephant diplomacy: Myanmar's gift of elephants to Russian zoo has strategic significance

New Delhi, March 17 -- The zoo In St. Petersburg was crowded with curious visitors. Six huge elephants, whose footsteps shook the ground, were gifted to Russia. They traveled thousands of kilometers i... Read More


Balochistan train attack has grave implications for Pakistan's internal security, external ties

New Delhi, March 16 -- The hijacking of the Jaffar Express which was travelling from Quetta to Peshawar on 11 March 2025 resulted in the killing of 21 civilians, 4 soldiers and 33 militants. The Baloc... Read More


Balochistan train attack has grave implications for Pakistan internal security, external ties

New Delhi, March 16 -- The hijacking of the Jaffar Express which was travelling from Quetta to Peshawar on 11 March 2025 resulted in the killing of 21 civilians, 4 soldiers and 33 militants. The Baloc... Read More


The Beauty of the Unknown

Website, March 16 -- Ripples in the pond and waves in the sea; Little steps, giant strides of an unknown destiny. But that is the beauty of life, after all. For what would be the point, if mirrored... Read More


Afghanistan's missing weapons: A ticking time bomb for regional security

New Delhi, March 16 -- In the quiet corners of Badghis province, a recent weapons audit has revealed a troubling security breach-large quantities of weapons, including US-made arms, have disappeared f... Read More