21 islands in Andamans named after Param Vir Chakra bravehearts

The government has decided to name 21 uninhabited islands in the Union territory of Andaman & Nicobar after recipients of Param Vir Chakra, the country's highest wartime gallantry award. IMAGE: A......

ULFA's Burmese faction hampering peace efforts

Though the United Liberation Front of Asom has lost almost all its key shelters in Bangladesh with the incumbent Bangladesh regime extending overwhelming cooperation to the Indian government, the......

Time for Aung San Suu Kyi to step aside?

Some believe she should no longer be the face of the struggle to free Myanmar from the new military dictatorship, observes Prakash Bhandari. IMAGE: A Myanmar anti-coup protester holds up a three......

US declares Myanmar's Rohingya crisis as 'ethnic cleansing'

Putting pressure on Myanmar, the United States on Wednesday declared as "ethnic cleansing" the violence against Rohingyas in the country and warned that the Trump administration could impose new......