Bangladesh has a significant youth bulge—the median age is just 26. So the involvement of young Bangladeshis in TTP’s activities in Afghanistan must be taken seriously.
Jamaat-Ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh terrorists found guilty of money laundering to finance a terror module. ED official says it's first conviction in India in terror financing case.
Indians see West Asia as one uninterrupted wash of Islam, but the reality is more complex. For the Druze, support from Israel—where they are a recognised minority—is now critical.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
What is so alarming about this development?
Bangladesh, in spirit, symbolises Jinnah’s vision of an Islamic nation. Mujib tried to steer it away from such communal politics and usher in a secular society with a modern and scientific outlook towards life. Unfortunately, he and his daughter, Sheikh Hasina, failed.
The recent India-Pakistan conflict was an eye opener for us Indians. Pretty much all of Bangladeshi media shamelessly supported the Pakistanis.
What is so alarming about this development?
Bangladesh, in spirit, symbolises Jinnah’s vision of an Islamic nation. Mujib tried to steer it away from such communal politics and usher in a secular society with a modern and scientific outlook towards life. Unfortunately, he and his daughter, Sheikh Hasina, failed.
The recent India-Pakistan conflict was an eye opener for us Indians. Pretty much all of Bangladeshi media shamelessly supported the Pakistanis.