Islamabad Peace Deal Under Strain as Gulf Tensions Escalate
By Asad Mirza Barely days after the United States and Iran announced a ceasefire aimed at ending months of military confrontation, the Middle East has once again slipped into a…
Kabir: The Great Sun of Indian Consciousness and the Eternal Bard
Sant Kabir Jayanti (29 June 2026) — Lalit Gargg In the rich tradition of Indian saints, if there is one saint who profoundly stirred religion, society, spirituality, and human consciousness,…
The Martyrdom Dividend: How Khamenei’s Death Reshapes Shia-Sunni Divide
Asad Mirza The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in February 2026 has produced an irony as profound as it is unexpected – the killing of the world’s most prominent Shia…
Caught in the Middle: US Struggles to Balance Ally Israel and Peace with Iran
Asad Mirza A fragile diplomatic breakthrough between Washington and Tehran has collided head-on with Israeli military aggression in Lebanon, casting a long shadow over what could have been the most…
The US-Iran Peace Deal: A Historic Step or a Temporary Pause?
By Asad Mirza The framework peace agreement between the United States and Iran has successfully cooled the immediate threat of a catastrophic regional war. Prompted by months of direct military…
US-Iran Peace Deal: An Overview
Asad Mirza The historic June 2026 US-Iran framework agreement marks a volatile culmination to over 100 days of devastating attrition, fundamentally shifting Middle Eastern security paradigms while altering India’s energy…
Historic Recognition for Women’s Household Labour
After 24 Years, Supreme Court Redefines the Worth of a Homemaker SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS It all started with a road accident in Indian state of Punjab on 25th November…
India-Myanmar Bonhomie; Hoping against hope for positive outcomes …
Nava Thakuria Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing’s five-day official visit to India (30 May to 3 June 2026) was remarkable for New Delhi and especially the far-eastern part of…
Women Honored as Architects of the Nation, Yet Shackled at Home
— Lalit Gargg India has long celebrated its commitment to women’s empowerment, portraying women as equal partners in shaping the nation’s destiny. Policies, programs, and promises have sought to enhance…
Paper Leaks, Broken Dreams
By A. J. Philip Nelson Mandela once famously observed: “To destroy a nation, you do not need atomic bombs or long-range missiles. You only need to lower the quality of…