Subir Bhaumik

This story has been removed pending editorial and legal review

This story has been removed pending editorial and legal review

India’s Arakan Problem: Jaffna Lesson in Avoiding Myanmar’s Muddle

India has to play its cards very carefully in Myanmar’s Rakhine problem if it has to avoid a bloody nose a la Jaffna 1987.

Sikkim & Ladakh Face-Offs: China Ups Ante Along India-Tibet Border

Military sources said a clash in Pangong took place “around the same time” as the one at Muguthang in Sikkim.

Despite Appearances, Sheikh Hasina Goes Back Worried About NRC

Hasina can’t say she got ‘any definite’ assurances on her concerns – perhaps she goes back with more worries on NRC.

Suu Kyi, At 74, Could Become Supreme Leader. What Does That Mean?

Image of Myanmar’s State Counsellor and iconic leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. Image used for representational purposes.

Tensions Soar as Bangladesh Stops Issuing Visas to Pakistanis

Tensions Soar as Bangladesh Stops Issuing Visas to Pakistanis

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. 

Why Dredging Up Godse Is a Godsend for Mamata & ‘Bengali Pride’

Modi Shouldn’t ‘Threaten’ Mamata If He’s Sure of Winning Bengal

Why Do China & Pakistan Want Modi Back in Power?

PM Modi with Sheikh Hasina during a media event. Image used for representational purposes.

If India Loses Bangladesh’s Friendship, Blame ‘Hindutva’ Brigade

Pakistan Must Accept the Reality: It Lost the 1965 War 

Tripura Polls: Tribals, Jobless Youth Help BJP Win Left Bastion

This story has been removed pending editorial and legal review

This story has been removed pending editorial and legal review

India’s Arakan Problem: Jaffna Lesson in Avoiding Myanmar’s Muddle

India has to play its cards very carefully in Myanmar’s Rakhine problem if it has to avoid a bloody nose a la Jaffna 1987.

Sikkim & Ladakh Face-Offs: China Ups Ante Along India-Tibet Border

Military sources said a clash in Pangong took place “around the same time” as the one at Muguthang in Sikkim.
Hasina can’t say she got ‘any definite’ assurances on her concerns – perhaps she goes back with more worries on NRC.

Despite Appearances, Sheikh Hasina Goes Back Worried About NRC

Suu Kyi, At 74, Could Become Supreme Leader. What Does That Mean?

Image of Myanmar’s State Counsellor and iconic leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. Image used for representational purposes.

Tensions Soar as Bangladesh Stops Issuing Visas to Pakistanis

Tensions Soar as Bangladesh Stops Issuing Visas to Pakistanis
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. 

Why Dredging Up Godse Is a Godsend for Mamata & ‘Bengali Pride’

If India Loses Bangladesh’s Friendship, Blame ‘Hindutva’ Brigade

PM Modi with Sheikh Hasina during a media event. Image used for representational purposes.

Modi Shouldn’t ‘Threaten’ Mamata If He’s Sure of Winning Bengal

Image used for representational purposes.
Image of PM Modi and flags of China (R) and Pakistan (L) used for representation.

Why Do China & Pakistan Want Modi Back in Power?

Pakistan Must Accept the Reality: It Lost the 1965 War 

Pakistan army soldiers participate in a ceremony to mark Pakistani Defence Day, in Islamabad (Photo: AP)

Tripura Polls: Tribals, Jobless Youth Help BJP Win Left Bastion

Manik Sarkar’s unexpected defeat in Tripura marks the fall of the Left; anti-incumbency seems to have favoured the BJP.