International -

International

Nepal: Question of political will and challenge of SA regional cooperation

3 years ago Monday, November 29, 2021telegraphnepal

(From the archives) Prof Sridhar Khatri, Ambassador designate USA History was made a decade and half ago when the South Asian countries committed themselves to the concept of regional cooperation. Although skeptics have consistently questioned its efficacy in what is generally considered to be a conflict prone region, others have generally remained enthusiastic, eagerly awaiting […]

India’s intolerant “democracy” targets minority Muslims

3 years ago Saturday, November 27, 2021telegraphnepal

N. P. Upadhyaya Kathmandu: India’s tolerance level is at its lowest ebb. The people in “minorities” in India perhaps are feeling the worst with the advent of Prime Minister Modi who has many a times exhibited his deep rooted hatred that he has for Indian Muslims. It could be said that the Bharatiya Janta Party, […]

Possible wars for Water underscore import of Nepal’s Peace Zone Proposal

3 years ago Friday, November 26, 2021telegraphnepal

Professor Anand Aditya, Kathmandu, Nepal “Nothing is so powerful as an idea whose time has come,” said Victor Hugo. Wading through the strands of arguments that Isabelle Duquesne weaves into her thesis, the evidence she gathers, and the scope for Nepal as a zone of peace (NZOP) that she profiles indeed leaves the reader with […]

Internal Conflicts and Opportunistic Intervention by Neighboring States: A study of India’s involvement in Insurgencies in South Asia-Part 2

3 years ago Friday, November 26, 2021telegraphnepal

Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Naazer Assistant Professor, International Islamic University, Islamabad India and Insurgencies in Neighbouring Countries: This section elucidates how internal conflicts arose in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Pakistan and offered openings to opportunistic neighbors like India to intervene. It also illuminates how, and why, New Delhi responded to these internal conflicts in its […]

Internal Conflicts and Opportunistic Intervention by Neighboring States: A study of India’s involvement in Insurgencies in South Asia-Part 1

3 years ago Wednesday, November 24, 2021telegraphnepal

Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Naazer Assistant Professor, International Islamic University, Islamabad Abstract: Countries in South Asian being religiously, ethnically and culturally diverse are naturally prone to intrastate conflicts and tensions. The inability of their ruling elites to grant or guard the political and economic rights of minority groups cause discontent and conflicts. India being a powerful […]

Light

Dark