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Rohingya links with Islamic terror
10 Aug 2013 6:53 AM ISTThere is a growing international concern about the political linkage between Rohingya Muslims settled in the Rakhine (Arakan) province of Myanmar...
Strategic link with Arunachal
1 Aug 2013 1:31 AM ISTCommunication between Arunachal Pradesh and other parts of the country would improve in a major way once India’s longest road-cum-rail bridge (4.98...
Dragon changes regional gears
20 July 2013 12:12 AM ISTThere has occurred a perceptible shift in Chinese investment patterns in South Asia: China’s focus is now more on Bangladesh, following recent signs...
Prisoners of apathy and indignity
26 Jun 2013 10:39 PM ISTConditions for Indian and Pakistani prisoners held in various jails have not improved, although both countries seem to be taking more interest in the...
How Didi wooed Jangalmahal
6 April 2013 9:08 AM ISTEven the worst critics of Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal have to admit that in two major areas of administration, the party has brought about...
Why paint shahbag in religious colours?
20 March 2013 4:16 AM ISTThey have taken some time to react, but now political forces supporting the BNP and other opposition parties in Bangladesh are hitting back -- from...
Political strife in Bangladesh
14 March 2013 3:59 AM ISTWith general elections in Bangladesh not far away, the timing of the Shahbag square secularist agitation in Bangladesh, regarded by some as the South...
‘Look east’ policy only in name
8 March 2013 4:29 AM ISTIt seems India has made little progress in implementing its proposed infrastructure-related projects in Myanmar, despite the initial euphoria...
Bangladesh, the new hotspot
25 Feb 2013 3:21 PM ISTThere is considerable disquiet in Dhaka political circles over recent reports suggesting that Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or other US...
Connecting with Sikkim
3 Feb 2013 4:23 AM ISTSikkim will soon have air and railway links with the rest of the country, with flights from the state expected to begin from end of 2014 or 2015.The...
Brand bangla gets global
19 Dec 2012 3:34 AM ISTIn South Asia, it is not just resource-rich Myanmar that attracts international attention these days. Surprisingly, neighbouring Bangladesh, with its...
India to look East for energy
20 Nov 2012 4:07 AM ISTIn the long run, Myanmar remains India’s best bet as a major supplier of energy for decades to come. This is the opinion of some experts, who feel the...