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The Eyes Will Not Your Secrets Keep

Website, March 29 -- Those with secrets in their hearts, Have no place to hide, 'Cos their eyes will give them away, Glibly as they've lied. 'Cos the eyes they know not what It is to untruth conc... Read More


The unfulfilled dream: Is SAARC doomed to die?

New Delhi, March 28 -- On a historic day of 1985, seven South Asian nations came together with a dream-the dream of building an integrated, cooperative, and peaceful region. The main philosophy behind... Read More


Pakistan's Afghan refugee crisis: A policy driven by realpolitik is now a millstone around its neck

New Delhi, March 27 -- The Government of Pakistan has announced the deadline of 31St March 2025 for the repatriation of Afghan refugees from its soil. Pakistan shares a porous north-western border wit... Read More


The next-gen F-47 fighter will widen US-China power gap in Indo Pacific and beyond

New Delhi, March 27 -- US President Donald Trump announced on March 21 that Boeing has been selected to build the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter, the F-47, a potential game-changer and m... Read More


Gananath Obeyesekere: A scholar who plumbed the depths of the unknown

New Delhi, March 27 -- The demise of Gananath Obeyesekere (1930-2025) could be interpreted as the symbolic end of the best era of the University of Peradeniya, the largest university in Sri Lanka. Gan... Read More


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