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BLA: A Terrorist EntityPublished on: May 31, 2026 10:41 AM

Pakistan, May 31 -- The recent attack on a train in Quetta has once again brought into focus a question that should not really require much debate. The Baluchistan Liberation Army, or BLA, is a terror... Read More


The Afghan Faultline ReturnsPublished on: May 31, 2026 10:40 AM

Pakistan, May 31 -- On May 27, 2025, Moscow and Kabul announced that they had signed a military?technical cooperation pact-the first formal step since Russia recognised the Taliban regime almost a yea... Read More


Minister pushes ESG principles for sustainable tourism

Bali, May 31 -- Indonesian Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana pressed for the implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles to strengthen the competitiveness of the t... Read More


Sensational crimes rock Lko in May, evoke public concern

LUCKNOW, May 31 -- : Long projected as one of Uttar Pradesh's safest urban centres, the state capital finds itself facing uncomfortable questions about law and order as one sensational crime followed ... Read More


Wall Street Week Ahead: US payrolls data, tech earnings and AI events set to drive markets

New Delhi, May 31 -- Wall Street investors are set for a busy week ahead as a series of key economic reports are scheduled for release, with the May non-farm payrolls report expected to be the main fo... Read More


Rebuilding Schools, Restoring FuturesPublished on: May 31, 2026 10:35 AM

Pakistan, May 31 -- Four years have passed since the devastating floods of 2022 left deep and painful marks on Pakistan, with Sindh among the worst-affected provinces. The disaster damaged homes, road... Read More


The continued decontextualisation and depoliticisation in Nepal's development

Nepal, May 31 -- Nepal's developmental experiences have been characterised by structural contradictions throughout history, even under radically differing political systems and development paradigms. ... Read More


After poll setback, ex-TN CM M.K. Stalin unwinds in Kodagu

Madikeri, May 31 -- Following a gruelling election campaign and the subsequent setback in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, DMK President and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is on a priv... Read More


Real Money Gaming's GST Soup: Beating A Dead Horse

India, May 31 -- Death by a thousand cuts. That's perhaps the most fitting way to describe the state of India's real-money gaming (RMG) industry today. First came the regulatory crackdowns that pushe... Read More


How can children be made equal stakeholders in their education

New Delhi, May 31 -- For a student, the past two-three weeks have been nothing short of an out-of-body experience-not the dreamy kind, but a helpless watching as events spiral out of control. With NEE... Read More