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Is General Bajwa ready to take over Pakistan?

'What we are today witnessing is the final act of the Pakistani army trying to retain its turf,' argues Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). It is surprising that major events in our neighbourhood......

Raheel Sharif to succeed Kayani as Pak's new army chief

Ending weeks of speculation, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday appointed Lt Gen Raheel Sharif (left) as Pakistan's new army chief and Lt Gen Rashid Mehmood as the chairman joint chiefs of......

Musharraf planned coup for a year, says report

Pervez Musharraf had plans to oust the elected government of Nawaz Sharif a year before he actually led a military coup in 1999, says a retired general whose appointment as army chief served as the......

'Promoting Musharraf as Army chief was a mistake'

The Kargil 'misadventure' planned by General Pervez Musharraf was known to only two top commanders close to the Army chief, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has claimed. Sharif insisted he had......

'Madam President, it's got a nice ring to it'

Inthe opening remarks of his address to the Asia Society on the eve of his trip to South Asia, President George W Bush, after thanking Vishaka Desai, president of Asia Society for the introduction,......

PM asks industry to take risks; India Inc wants rate cut

Several industry leaders pitched for a interest rate cut saying it would help them take risks and scale up investments. Image: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairing a high-level meeting on the......

Rate cuts likely even as RBI talks tough on inflation

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has argued repeatedly that economic growth can only revive by defeating inflation, note Suvashree Choudhury and Gaurav Pai The rally in Indian bonds is......

'India has always been an unequal society'

Consolidation of fiscal policy, resolving land and mining problems and rethinking agriculture reforms are the urgent steps that the government needs to take, says JPMorgan Chase's chief economist,......

'Baby steps may not be enough to fight inflation'

The inflation rate has been in double digits for several months now and the real return to depositors has been negative since the beginning of the year. As the first quarter review of the credit......

Debate: Will the crisis in Europe spread?

The euro 750-bn package shows the will to protect the EU, but yoking structurally surplus nations to deficit ones makes the euro's survival risky - more capital flows to the US and emerging markets......

10 Hindi Movies That Define India

Aseem Chhabra lists the movies that taught him about the Idea of India. As an entertainment journalist and movie buff, I watch a lot of films. And despite the many degrees I have earned, I am......

India gun to end on winning note

Having lost the Friendship Hockey Series 1-4, India will now play for pride and try to finish their campaign on a winning note in the last match against Pakistan to be played under floodlightsin......

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