Commentaries & Articles
Wolesi Jirga Elections - Triumph of Afghan Democracy
After being delayed by more than three years, elections for the Afghan National Assembly (Wolesi Jirga) were finally held on 20th October amidst growing threats from the Taliban.
इमरान खान के नया पाकिस्तान के लिए विदेश नीति की चुनौतियां
पाकिस्तान ने इमरान खान की कप्तानी में नई राजनीतिक पारी शुरू की है; इमरान खान नया पाकिस्तान के अपने एजेंडा के साथ चुने गए हैं। यह एजेंडा कागजों पर ऐसे इस्लामी कल्याणकारी राज्य का सपना दिखाता है, जो भ्रष्...
Strategic Policy Group - Evolution of Integrated National Security Structure
In a significant decision that could have major implications for India’s over all approach to national security, the Government of India, through a notification (October 8, 2018), announced reconstituti...
Review of India Nepal Relations in the Last 6 Months, 9 October 2018
There have been several high level meetings between India and Nepal in the past six months since Nepal’s PM Oli assumed office in Kathmandu in February this year. These include three visits and a fourth one coming possibly in November by Indian PM Modi, displaying a real seriousness in his promise to work closely with Nepal.
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December 6, 2023
Neighborhood News Digest – 06 December 2023

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Global Developments And Analysis: Weekly Monitor
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Science and Technology
November 29, 2023
Science and Technology (S&T) Digest 16-31 October 2023, Issue 24

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November 13, 2023
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