Sunday | 21 June 2026 | Reg No- 06
One often wonders: how old is the politics of treason, betrayal and conspiracy in this part of the world?' Well, officially, it perhaps began with the Battle of Plassey and, more specifically, with Mir Jafar and his band of accomplices.
While selecting a topical subject for an editorial couple of days ago, the lead news report of one of the English dailies caught me by surprise. The title referred to how the education sector failed to cater the needs of
Since 15 May, it appears, as if, there is an undeclared war going inside the country. The media is abuzz with the ongoing witch-hunt for either drug lords or God- fathers. Death toll under the banner of anti-narcotics drive, as
Towheed unlocks his time capsule of nostalgia, humour and adult adventures dating back to the 80's....The most difficult book to review is the one written by one's brother, and especially if he is the elder one. You never know how
Apparently their political destiny may seem quite the same. Malaysia's future Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and our jailed Opposition Leader Khaleda Zia have respectively endured mental and physical torture in the hands of their political opponents, went behind bars ,
I was thinking about writing this piece for quite some years. The opportunity was always there, there was no short of time, the message was right at the back of my mind but it was my inevitable laziness which always
Last Wednesday, Bangladesh and India signed a framework agreement for utilising a USD 500 million line-of-credit extended by the Modi government last year. The countries also signed a couple of memorandums of understanding (MoU) for collaboration between the naval forces
For the past six months I have been willingly following all the Donald Trump speeches. Not because they are informative or meaningful in nature - but because they are impudent displays of his blatant lies and open admittance of ignorance
Vladimir Putin is reported to have said, In Russia, Islamic world will always find a reliable ally. If he genuinely means what he said -- he intends to build a strategic partnership with 24.1 per cent of the global population
Peppered with mesmeric sights Myanmar's southeast is often overlooked by tourists in the rush to head north from Yangon...Shahriar Feroze explores the dark and depth offbeat Myanmar....If you haven't taken the train in Myanmar, you haven't actually been there.Despite the
