Binoj Basnyat South Asia is witnessing a generational awakening. Disillusioned with corruption, political stagnation, and weak institutions, youth are stepping into the streets to demand accountability and systemic change. In Nepal today, Gen Z–led protests reflect a d … [Read more...] about Nepal’s Gen Z Movement in Comparative Perspective
‘वंदे मातरम’ के 150 वर्ष
कौन थे वंदे मातरम के रचयिता बंकिम चंद्र? ‘वंदे मातरम’ के 150 वर्ष पूरे होने पर देशभर में उत्सव मनाया जा रहा है। 1875 में बंकिम चंद्र चट्टोपाध्याय द्वारा लिखे गए इस गीत ने भारत की आजादी की लड़ाई में अमर भूमिका निभाई। यह गीत आज भी मातृभूमि के प्रति समर्पण, एकता और स्वाभिमान का … [Read more...] about ‘वंदे मातरम’ के 150 वर्ष
Pakistan–Afghanistan Relations Go from Dependence to Defiance: Implications for South Asia
Maj Gen Rajan Kochhar The Pakistan–Afghanistan relationship has long been a complex tapestry of ethnic, political, and strategic contradictions. Rooted in an artificial colonial border and deepened by decades of mistrust, both nations have oscillated between cooperation a … [Read more...] about Pakistan–Afghanistan Relations Go from Dependence to Defiance: Implications for South Asia
Shri Guru Nanak Dev : The Eternal Light
Rajendra Chadha and Madhumati Bhaskarwar Shri Guru Nanak Dev was born at a time when Muslim aggression was at its peak. Religious intolerance and idolatry were rife. It was the time when the country was going through a massive socio-political turmoil. The Lodis, the … [Read more...] about Shri Guru Nanak Dev : The Eternal Light
Long road to justice in ’84 riots cases
HS Phoolka Forty one years after the 1984 Sikh genocide, in which 2,733 Sikhs were brutally killed in Delhi (as per official figures), justice continues to elude the victims. The cases against two key masterminds — former Union Minister Jagdish Tytler and former MP Sajjan K … [Read more...] about Long road to justice in ’84 riots cases