Opinion: Strong-armed majoritarianism can never solve the challenges in India’s border regions

India is more than pettiness and misplaced nationalism, says a retired general and administrator.

Bhopinder Singh

· Jul 26, 2021 · 08:00 am

Why Mizos have come out to support protesters against Myanmar coup

The military takeover has led to a flood of empathy in Mizoram, whose people have long kinship ties across the porous border.

CV Lalmalsawmi

· Mar 11, 2021 · 06:30 am

At the Torkham border, students from Afghanistan cross over to Pakistan everyday to go to school

Ties between the two countries affect the education of these children, who have no way to get to school every time the border closes.

Ibrahim Shinwari

· Aug 28, 2017 · 08:30 pm

Lost in the din of a BSF constable's viral videos – a serious breach of service rules

Military rules prohibit the airing of views in public. But in the age of social media, this is as good as forgotten.

Saikat Datta

· Jan 11, 2017 · 12:30 pm

The Modi government brought out its ultimate weapon to fight the Chinese: a thesaurus

The defence minister sought to explain away the recent Chinese entry into Indian territory by calling it a 'transgression' and not an 'incursion'. Say what?

Shoaib Daniyal

· Jul 30, 2016 · 06:30 pm