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THE Two Sessions, or “lianghui” in Chinese, the annual gathering of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), an…

AARON Bushnell, the United States Air Force cyber defence operations specialist, who self-immolated in front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, while screaming “Free Palestine…

FEBRUARY 27, 2019 will be remembered by India, Pakistan and Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman for decades. Five years down the…

ACCORDING to Encyclopedia Britannica, Valentine’s Day is a holiday celebrated annually on 14 February, when lovers express their affection with greetings and gifts. It has…

THE Chinese Lunar New Year has commenced; a happy new year to all Chinese friends—the year of the dragon—which has great significance for China. As…

TO Sir with love, here is not the famous 1967 Sydney Poitier movie but is the title of the documentary I had produced on the…

On 22 January 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shattered India’s pretense of “secularism” by personally performing the consecration of an idol in a controversial place…

BANGLADESH held general elections on January 7, where the ruling incumbent Sheikh Hasina Wajid won a consecutive fourth term. The United States Department of State…

COVID-19 wreaked havoc all over the world, besides taking a huge toll of precious lives, the global pandemic shattered economies, put development projects on a…

THE year 2024 marks the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and the US. On 01 January, President Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden…