Jammu, June 1 -- Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar and Nepal are having very difficult times

By Ashis Biswas

KOLKATA: In South Asia generally, the level of politics-related mass violence has been rising in recent times, causing concern among ruling parties/establishments in most countries. The lives of millions have been impacted negatively by such violence whether in Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar - or India! Moreover, worsening economic conditions during the post covid period have also emerged as a major factor contributing to existing social tensions.

Think tank experts, economists and political leaders, in Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have expressed their worries regarding the future of democratic system of governance in the re...