Behind Pakistan's civilian facade, Asim Munir's deep-state consolidation of power

Behind Pakistan's civilian facade, Asim Munir's deep-state consolidation of power

When General Pervez Musharraf ousted Nawaz Sharif and installed himself as the President of Pakistan, there was immense pressure on him to restore democracy. Asmi Munir appears to have learnt from that and has instead decided to control the country entirely by himself, while also having a puppet Prime Minister and President in place. Oct 27, 2025
EAM Jaishankar meets Marco Rubio in Malaysia; appreciates discussion on US-India ties

EAM Jaishankar meets Marco Rubio in Malaysia; appreciates discussion on US-India ties

"We are in dialogue with the United States of America. Our teams are engaged. We recently had the commerce secretary visit the US, and he met with his counterparts. We continue to engage with them, and talks are progressing. We hope to work towards a fair and equitable agreement in the near future," Union Minister Piyush Goyal said last week. Oct 27, 2025
India continues to attract record FDI flows as global firms exit Pakistan

India continues to attract record FDI flows as global firms exit Pakistan

Pakistan, despite being the fifth-most populous country in the world, has struggled to retain the interest of major international companies. The recent announcement by Procter & Gamble (P&G) to shut down its manufacturing and commercial operations in Pakistan is emblematic of broader challenges, the article by Professor Pema Gyalpo said. Oct 26, 2025
The Third Eye: India is global leader in Artificial Intelligence

The Third Eye: India is global leader in Artificial Intelligence

India will now host the AI Impact Summit in Delhi in February next year where the theme will be 'the harnessing of AI for addressing real-world challenges' such as health care, education, agriculture, climate change and governance. Prime Minister Modi has taken a personal interest in promoting advancement of AI -he had foreseen the transformative role of AI for humanity. He has already earned the credit for putting India on the world map of 'digitisation'. Oct 26, 2025
'Kone Mein Rone Wali: Amaal exposes Tanya Mittal after break-up; singer to not exit BB 19, to win the show

Bigg Boss 19: Amaal Mallik exposes Tanya Mittal after breakup; singer not exiting Salman Khan's show; aims to win against Gaurav Khanna

Daboo Malik recently posted a message on X that read, "Bahut hogaya... Ab bas milten hain October 28... Music is our real destiny (Enough is enough now. Let's meet on October 28)." While Daboo did not mention Amaal or Bigg Boss 19 specifically, the timing of the post sparked rumours among fans about a possible exit. However, the singer will not be leaving the show midway and is set to play until the finale. Oct 25, 2025
The tipping code: Is AI dream becoming a bubble?

The tipping code: Is AI dream becoming a bubble?

If capital rebalances, what remains could be not ruin but renewal a tempered, transparent, human-centered AI era driven less by hype and more by enduring purpose. For India, this is an opportunity to ascend as a model of balanced AI nationalism: pragmatic, equitable, and globally responsive. Oct 24, 2025