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US INDIA SIGN MILITARY AGREEMENT
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US, India sign military logistics agreement August 30, 2016 WASHINGTON - The United States and India signed an agreement on Monday to allow the use of each other’s land, air and naval bases for repair and resupply, a step toward building defence ties as the
Read Full ArticleMESSAGE FROM THE EDITORS- NEW DALIT MOVEMENT
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SIGNS OF A NEW DALIT MOVEMENT Today is India's 70th Independence day. In a historic rally in Una, Gujarat, where 7 dalits were publicly flogged for skinning a dead cow Dalits vowed never to do sanitation work and never to dispose off dead cattle ever again. Perhaps a new era is born in India, or the beginning of a new independence movement for Dalits?
Read Full ArticleIndian Foreign SecretaryInvited for Talks on Kashmir
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Indian foreign secretary invited for talks on Kashmir ISLAMABAD: Three days after Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz proposed to India a dedicated dialogue on Kashmir, Pakistan on Monday moved ahead by inviting the Indian foreign secretary to visit
Read Full ArticleKashmiris observe Indian Independence Day as Black day
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Kashmiris observe Indian Independence Day as black day By Syed Abbad Gardezi
Read Full ArticleAustralia must stop abusing refugees! Human rights organizations have published report
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Human rights organizations have published an explosive report on the abuse of refugees in Australia. Daily violence, suicide attempts and children left without medical treatment were among some of the allegations documented by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch
Read Full ArticleNew York Times Calls Modi's Silence Shameful. The NY Times did exactly that today
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In India — by Samar — August 5, 2016 One doesn’t often see a respected international media house asking a democratic republic’s prime minister to break his silence in an editorial. Even more rare is it to see this “silence&r
Read Full ArticleNepal leader takes office with a sharp eye to his heavyweight neighbors
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Nepal leader takes office with a sharp eye to his heavyweight neighbors Bikash Sangraula As he starts his second term in office, Nepal’s newly elected prime minister faces a formidable task: balancing Beijing’s and New Delhi’s increasingly conflicting interests in Nepal. Prachanda,
Read Full ArticleCome China Come: Let’s Have The Dragon-Lion Dance ! in South Asia
0 comments | by Nilantha Ilangamuwa
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi is here in Colombo on a two day official visit. It has been very interesting and a pinking diplomatic relationship that Sri Lanka as a sovereign nation has developed since the ancient times with the Republic. Whatever may the recorded history placed before us be, one thing is certain and that is that China has played a significant role in
Read Full ArticleBangladesh Considering Abondoning Islam Jennifer Newton Bangladesh could drop Islam
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Bangladesh considering abandoning Islam Jennifer Newton Bangladesh could drop Islam as the country's official religion following a string of extremist attacks against people of other faiths. The supreme court in the South Asia nation has began to hear arguments which challenge Islam's status as the official state religion. It comes after a spate of attacks against people of other religi
Read Full ArticleKashmir: Trouble in Paradise - The “killing fields” of Kashmir
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So much for Ban Ki-moon’s heart and possibly even more so his soul. One can only recall the quote in Matthew and the betrayal of Jesus, “When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but rather that a riot was starting, he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this Man's blood; see to that yourselves." The Unite
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