What next for Afghanistan? Before we delve into how the future looks for Afganistan today, we must look at the events of history which brought Afghanistan in the state it is today. After the withdrawal of Soviet Troops in 1989, the country was thrown in state of civil war. From this civil war, emerged the
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Traditional media consists of mostly nameless and faceless people deciding what does and does not get printed and broadcasted. In this new era of Digital Revolution where internet and variety of social media, creation, and consumption of news and information in our society is changing. The rapid transformation of traditional print media into online portals
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The mobile technology has increased the use and penetration of internet across the world. This has further fuelled the use of Social Networking Sites like Facebook, Twitter et al. Massive exchange of information through these media has already influenced the human decision making and behavior in many forms. Over the past few years, there have
Read more →There have been a lot of demonstrations going on in the country, both in favour and support of the new Citizen’s Ammendment Bill, since it has been passed in the parliament. A fresh controversy erupted when government announced the updating of the National Population Register (NPR) and some people assumed it to be linked to
Read more →Chabahar is a seaport located on the Makran coast of Sistan and Baluchistan Province of Iran, next to the Gulf of Oman and at the mouth of Strait of Hormuz. It is the only Iranian port with direct access to the Indian Ocean. It is close to central Asian countries like Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan etc.
Read more →What is Euthanasia? Euthanasia is a Greek word meaning ‘good death’. Euthanasia is the practice of assisted suicide with the intention of relieving pain and suffering. It is also known as mercy killing or physician assisted suicide. A doctor is allowed by law to end a person’s life by a painless means, as long as
Read more →Introduction In 1947, when the British rule ended on Indian subcontinent, sovereignty of some 600 princely states was restored by the British. These states had three options; to remain an independent country, join dominion of India or join dominion of Pakistan. The joining with either of the two countries was to be through Instrument of
Read more →What are electoral bonds? Electoral bonds are a new and unique concept introduced by Modi government in a Finance Bill 2017. The idea behind the use of electoral bonds is to promote transparency in political funding and curb the usage of black money. The electoral bonds are in form of promissory notes that are payable
Read more →With upcoming Lok Sabha Election of 2019, there is a lot of talk about the model code of conduct during the elections. We will discuss briefly what is model code of conduct? what does it imply and why is it necessary. What is Model code of conduct? It is a set of guidelines laid down
Read more →The Kashmir Valley was declared as paradise on earth by the Mughal emperor in 17th century. It was a peaceful and tranquil region until the partition of India in 1947. Since 1947, the region has been in constant state of flux and has seen four wars between the neighbors India and Pakistan in last 70
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