NEW DELHI: The economic crisis in Sri Lanka may have stabilized but the road to recovery is an uphill task. India, like always, has been the first to help out its southern neighbour, with money as well as necessary aid. Pathfinders Foundation, a Sri Lankan independent think tank, was among the first to sound out […]Read More
NEW DELHI: To repeat a tired cliché: politics is the art of the possible where today’s friends are tomorrow’s foes. Witness the Maldives where incumbent President Mohamed Solih of the ruling MDP, is running for a second term in elections due next month. His main rival is former ally Mohamed Nasheed, who has formed a […]Read More
NEW DELHI: As Pakistan prepares for a caretaker government, with the sun setting on Shehbaz Sharif, the outgoing premier has called his 16-month tenure “the most difficult test” of his life. Leading a civilian government in Pakistan has never been easy, no matter the amount of political experience at the helm. And when one has to […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka, India, and Japan: Until recently, a partnership involving these three countries may have merited little consideration. But Sri Lanka’s economic collapse last year, China’s refusal to help, and India’s rescue act have brought this issue to the fore India lacks the deep pockets and technological heft that can help its small […]Read More
KATHMANDU: As India recently handed over the Final Location Survey of the proposed cross-border Raxaul-Kathmandu railway, China has also stepped up its effort to connect the railway with Kathmandu. Many analysts consider the proposed railway connecting Indian town-Raxaul and Nepal’s capital city and China’s efforts to connect Nepal with Kerung-Kathmandu Railway as the two rivals’ […]Read More
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