Brave Mind, Fearless Conscience-Keeper

Mohammad Sajjad profiles Professor Riazur Rahman Sherwani, 94, versatile mind, intrepid intellectual.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com India must have vernacular public intellectuals who can......

Taliban attacks don't deter Afghan election

The election seem to have been conducted without any major security lapses.However, in the coming weeks, the military situation in Kandahar could tilt in the Taliban's favour, notes Aveek Sen.......

'Kaptan' Imran Khan takes oath as 22nd PM of Pakistan

Khan's government will be the third consecutive democratic government in Pakistan since 2008. IMAGE: President Mamnoon Hussain administers the oath to Imran Khan. Photograph: Kind......

Monsoon session begins on stormy note

Parliament’s monsoon session began amid sloganeering and protests from opposition of different issues.  Lok Sabha Lok Sabha proceedings began on a stormy note on the first day of the......