"Destiny of a nation is shaped in its classrooms"
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has claimed tens of thousands of lives and displaced many millions of people and has its roots in a colonial act carried out more than a century ago. With Israel declaring war on the Gaza... Read More>>
The current surge in Covid-19 infections in China is believed to be driven by the BF.7 sub- variant of Omicron that is circulating in that country. This isn’t the first time that BF.7 has made news — in October, it s... Read More>>
Dozens of Armenian soldiers have reportedly been killed in renewed border clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan, in the worst fighting seen since the hostile enemies were embroiled in a 2020 war over the disputed Nagorn... Read More>>
Political parties in Sri Lanka are scrambling to form an all-party government, a day after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe pledged to resign in the wake of historic citizens’ pr... Read More>>
On Sunday, the ruling BJP suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled its Delhi spokesperson Naveen Kumar Jindal, following comments they had made about Islam and the Prophet last week. The move came af... Read More>>
Anger against Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s handling of a deepening economic crisis in the island nation of 22 million people spiraled into violence, as hundreds of protesters clashed with police for severa... Read More>>
In an age marked by authoritarian regimes around the world, misinformation and hate speech, the Nobel Prize for Peace 2021 was awarded to two journalists who have been running independent news organisations in their coun... Read More>>
American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian have won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Medicine for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch. Dr. Julius has been studying the different compounds in chil... Read More>>
The Taliban have seized Kabul. The new security and economic architecture in Afghanistan are going to be different from the one followed by Kabul in the last 20 years. The new influencers, viz. China, Pakistan, Russia, a... Read More>>
Across Hong Kong, people lined up early on Thursday to buy the last print edition of the last remaining pro-democracy newspaper. The newspaper earlier said it would cease operations after police froze $2.3 million in ass... Read More>>
