By Binay Kumar Singh The Pakistan Navy hosted ‘Aman-2021’ from February 11-16. The exercise was the seventh edition of ‘AMAN series’ of exercises, which started in 2007, and is held by Pakistan Navy biennially. This…
By Asad Mirza The importance attached by the US to the Indo-Pacific, places India at an advantageous position, both in defence and economic sectors. While the world was combating the Covid pandemic, international leaders were…
By Arun Kejriwal Markets continued to remain highly volatile and the trend of the previous week which saw markets gain on Monday and lose ground on Friday, was reversed. This week we saw markets lose…
By Major General S.B. Asthana The visit of US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin to India, along with Japan and South Korea within a week of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) Summit held on March 12,…
BY SAEED NAQVI Pardon my Lucknow chauvinism, but the benighted city once had intimate links with the centre of Shia Islam, Najaf, in Iraq, which Pope Francis visited early March in what must be counted…
By N. B. Hombal Bengaluru, March 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is bracing up to commemorate 100 years of the outfit in 2025. Newly elected Sarkaryavaha Dattatreya Hosabale on Saturday revealed the RSS’s…
By Yajurvindra Singh Cricket has always had the aura of being an elite sport that stood for values appreciated in different walks of life. This is precisely why it has been a popular game for…
By Mohshin Habib Before reading this article, you just glance at the landscape of Southeast Asia. Have you seen it carefully? Okay, now hear the ground reality. China is creeping up fast in Bangladesh. The…
By Binay Kumar Singh “We dont see things as they are, we see them as we are,” said Anais Nin once. Barely had UK’s Royal Navy announced the schedule for early 2021 deployment of HMS…
By Asad Mirza In face of the unending controversies besieging the community, Indian Muslims should strive to present a united front and face these challenges proactively. It seems as if the forces inimical to the…
By Arun Kejriwal Markets continued their volatile way in the four-day trading week gone by. We saw markets opening with a gap on Monday as expected but profit taking followed. The gains continued on Tuesday…
BY SAEED NAQVI It is exactly a decade since President Barack Obama set the deadline to start withdrawing troops from Afghanistan. Even then, Obama recalled how the 2001 Bonn conference had only “provisionally” installed Hamid…
Global equities continued to trade higher and exhibited unusually broad momentum, delivering 12-month highs on several equities benchmarks up until the middle of the month. The last two weeks, however, saw broad deleveraging across equities…
By Amjad Ayub Mirza Pakistans Prime minister Imran Khans attempt to bluff his way into appeasing the Sri Lanka government and her people during his two-day visit on February 23 has back-fired. His attempt to…
By Asad Mirza Pope Francis’ historical Iraq visit underlined his commitment to interfaith dialogue, tolerance and coexistence, and their necessity in today’s world. The Head of the Catholic Church arrived in Iraq on March 5…
By Arun Kejriwal Markets continued to remain volatile and have sharp two-sided movements. They gained on the first three days of the week and then witnessed profit booking on the remaining days of the week….
By Sok Yin Yong India has exited technical recession as growth finally returned to positive territory in Q3 FY 2021 on easing lockdown restrictions, leading to a rebound in activity. Yet, the recovery is uneven,…
By Asad Mirza In his new book on climate change and its adverse impact in the future, Bill Gates urges everyone to remember two things: Net Zero and 2050. It seems as if, after having…
By Arun Kejriwal Markets were under extreme volatility in the week gone by and we had two trading sessions where there were 1,000 point moves on the BSESENSEX and one session where it was double…
By Suyash Choudhary Bond markets around the world are not liking 2021 so far. As an illustration, magnitude of rise in many major markets at the 10 year point is of the order of 35…