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Thailand clarifies demolition of Hindu idol ‘action ‘related to security considerations’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Thailand Government on Thursday clarified that the removal of the said structure was not motivated by religion, belief, or any intent to disrespect sacred symbols or any faith after row over the demolition of…
India Flags H-1B Visa Delays With US
India raises concern over mass H-1B visa interview postponements
US delaying cases to vet applicants’ social media profiles
Some appointments pushed to as late as May 2026
New $100,000 H-1B fee and tighter immigration checks…
WB : Exodus, Education Collapse, and a Crisis of Governance
Poonam Sharma
West Bengal stands today at an inflection point that can no longer be dismissed as partisan rhetoric or episodic unrest. When over 8,00,000 students leave a state, 3,000 schools shut down, industries refuse to invest, and a…
Tarique Rehman says ‘Bangladesh belongs to Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Christians’ a message of…
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Bangladesh Nationalist Party Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman who returned to the country after 17 years on Thursday sent a message of unity after the ongoing violence against minority communities, particularly…
China -A Virus, a Silence, and a Global Fault Line
Poonam Sharma
When History Refuses to Stay in the Past
The anxiety spreading across parts of China today does not feel unfamiliar. Hospital overcrowding, rising fevers, pneumonia-like symptoms, whispers of lockdowns, and the silencing of…
Religion :Freedom, Limits, and State Responsibility
Poonam Sharma
Article 25 of the Indian Constitution guarantees every citizen the freedom to profess, practise, and propagate religion, subject to public order, morality, and health. This balance is deliberate. It neither permits unchecked…
India to Chair Kimberley Process from 2026
India selected to chair the Kimberley Process from Jan 1, 2026
Will take over as Vice Chair on December 25, 2025
Third time India entrusted with KP chairmanship
Focus on digital certification and traceability of diamonds
GG…
Putin hails ‘heroic’ dispatch of North Korea troops in war against Ukraine says North Korea
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday has sent a New Year’s message to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, hailed the North’s “heroic” dispatch of troops in Russia’s war against Ukraine, the North’s state…
Bangladesh interim govt. bars Awami League from parliamentary elections in Feb 2026
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON Bangladesh interim government announced on Thursday that the Awami League party will not be allowed to contest in the February 2026 national parliamentary elections marked a dramatic turning point in the…
Pentagon report says Beijing handles relations with New Delhi from long-term perspective, China…
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - China on Thursday slammed the Pentagon report stated ‘it sows discord between China and other countries, including India” added that Beijing handles its relations with New Delhi from a long-term perspective.…