Quiet diplomacy
February 8 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Pakistan has emphatically rejected the statement of the Indian army chief in which he claimed that the ceasefire announced last year be...
For a civic solidarity: On citizenship for the Chakma/Hajo...
January 27 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
The NHRC has done the right thing in directing the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Arunachal Pradesh government to submit an act...
Have big businesses pocketed all the stimulus funds?
January 25 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Two years after the outbreak of coronavirus, district level businessmen have raised questions as to where the stimulus allocated by the...
Reopening schools may be the last hope for Afghanistan
January 20 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Afghan girls pictured as they step out of their respective classes, in a school in Kandahar, on Sept 26, 2021. PHOTO: AFP
The...
Stop harassing families of the disappeared
January 19 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
We are extremely concerned at the way police have reportedly harassed the families of the victims of enforced disappearance. According...
Security policy unveiled
January 18 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Pakistan’S freshly unveiled National Security Policy has broadened the traditional concept and included economic stability a...
Debating seniority
January 8 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
IT is a moment to celebrate. Justice Ayesha A. Malik’s nomination to the Supreme Court marks the first time in our hist...
Border with Afghanistan
January 8 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
The military spokesman has reiterated that the fencing of the border with Afghanistan will continue despite the recent incidents w...
The worrying rise in the deaths of big cats
January 7 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Tiger deaths are a known problem because 35% of tiger ranges lie outside protected areas(HT Photo)
As many as 126 tigers died in I...
Gurgaon controversy
December 20 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Police stand guard as devotees walk to offer Friday prayers in Gurgaon, as dozens of people, many from Hindu right-wing groups, were...
Same old faces
December 17 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Prakash Chandra Timilsena/TKP
Nepal yesterday woke up to the news of the conclusion of yet another jamboree of political...
Sanctions and rights: On U.S. move to sanction RAB
December 14 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The U.S. move to sanction a paramilitary unit in Bangladesh, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), has apparently caught the...
Lifting sanctions key to reviving Iran deal
December 2 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
A view of Palais Coburg, the site of a meeting of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), in Vienna, Austria, on Nov 29, 2021...
Seeds of hope: On farm laws repeal
November 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Farmers should withdraw protest, and push for consultations in efforts to reform the sector
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has d...
Special ties with a special army
November 12 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
On Wednesday, the chief of the Nepal army (NA), General Prabhu Ram Sharma, was accorded the rank of an honorary general of the Indian A...
A Quad alliance now for the Middle East
November 10 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar meets Israeli PM Naftali Bennett in Jerusalem, on 20 October 2021 | PTI
Except for the...
Economic opportunities, education necessary to fight milit...
November 8 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
A police personnel stands guard at the Dhakeshwari temple in Dhaka on October 14, 2021.PHOTO: AFP
A study recently conducted by th...
A final push
October 25 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Pakistan’s hopes of exiting the so-called FATF grey list have been shattered once again. The global money laundering and terroris...
Asean can ward off Aukus' Cold War tactics
October 23 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Asean member state flags at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Building Complex in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, on April 23, 2013.ST P...
A question of overreach
October 20 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Rs 6-trillion asset monetisation plan, which the government announced in August, represents one of the biggest leasing of publ...
Better understanding key to peace in the Himalayas
October 15 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
File photo shows PLA soldiers and tanks during military disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) at the India-China borde...
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