Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 07/30/2019 - 23:33
Paper No. 6576 Dated 31- July-2019
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
On 27th June, little noticed but having the potential to have a long-term impact was the launching of a vision document for the next 20 to 30 years for sustainable development and a self-sufficient economy for Bhutan.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 07/13/2019 - 07:51
Paper No. 6563 Dated 13-July-2019
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan.
In the July 10 Issue of Foreign Policy in focus, Conn Hallinan has made a strong case that the World needs a Water treaty and has suggested that the International Water Courses Convention that came into effect on August 2014 following the endorsement of the treaty by Vietnam should be a good starting point in any dispute/conflict/cooperation among the member countries.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 07/02/2019 - 04:40
Paper No. 6558 Dated 2-July-2019
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Pakistan figured repetitively in the last two decades as a ‘Failed State’ mired in economic bankruptcy and dysfunctional political governance but was repeatedly bailed out committedly earlier by United States and now China with more economic colonisation impulses than commitment. On the verge of 2020, Pakistan once again is tottering on economic bankruptcy and likelihood of intensification of political turbulence.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 03/06/2019 - 10:40
Paper No. 6405 Dated 6-Mar-2019
By S. Chandrasekharan
When work was begun on Shahtoot dam on Kabul River that would provide drinking water to the burgeoning population of Kabul City, there has been protests from Pakistan that the dam would reduce the water flows into Pakistan. The Dawn in one of the articles has alleged that there could be a drop of 16 to 17 percent of water in the Pakistan side.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 02/19/2019 - 08:41
Paper No. 6495 Dated 19- Feb- 2019
By S.Chandrasekharan
When former President Yameen lost the election in end September last year, it was believed that the Solih Government would soon investigate various allegations against him of corruption and money laundering involving millions of dollars of Government money.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 12/12/2018 - 14:19
Paper No. 6470 . Dated 12-Dec-2018
By S.Chandrasekharan
On 6th December, a terrorist driving a vehicle laden with explosives tried to enter the Police Headquarters in Chabahar, of Sistan-Baluchistan Province of Iran.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 12/10/2018 - 12:32
Paper No. 6469 Dated 10-Dec-2018
By S.Chandrasekharan.
On 29th October, the Supreme Court of Pakistan overturned an order of the Lahore High Court and directed to introduce blocking of Indian Content in TV Channels. This ruling came after Pakistan accused India of shrinking the flow of Water into Pakistan.
It is curious that the court did not examine any evidence oral or documentary to examine the accusation of India being held responsible for the “shrinkage” of water in Pakistan.
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