Ram Mandir: The Symbolic Inauguration
The glamour of Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir’s inauguration snubbed a trail of injustice and violence that intertwined with the rise of BJP.
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The glamour of Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir’s inauguration snubbed a trail of injustice and violence that intertwined with the rise of BJP.
Ambassador Naghmana Hashmi discussed the diplomatic landscape during 1971 and how did Pakistan navigate its international relations to address the crisis and what lessons can be drawn for contemporary political challenges.
In the aftermath of the October 7th incident that prompted a significant Israeli military intervention in Gaza, the bipartisan approval of HIFPA (H.R. 340) on November 1st carries weighty implications.
South Asia Times (SAT) hosted its debut webinar to discuss the themes of regional connectivity and maritime security that have far-reaching implications for South Asia and beyond. Experts from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran participated in the discussion. The webinar served as a robust platform for thought leaders to exchange insights, address challenges, and propose innovative solutions concerning regional connectivity and maritime security, with a focus on Pakistan and Afghanistan. Pakistan’s pivotal role in regional connectivity projects and the Maritime Silk Route, acting as a vital link for trade and energy flows, was a key highlight. Additionally, Afghanistan’s aspirations as a hub for regional trade were explored, emphasizing the potential for economic growth and stability through integration into these initiatives. Distinguished panelists, including Dr. Abdul Latif Nazari, H.E. Mr. Fereydon Priloren, Dr. Nazir Hussain, and Ms. Amna Malik, enriched the discussions with their expertise and diverse perspectives. The keynote address by Vice Admiral (Retd) Ahmed Saeed delved into challenges, strategies, and shared prosperity in the realm of regional connectivity and maritime affairs.
On the 14th of August 2023, the South Asia Times (SAT) hosted an exclusive X Space Session, exploring the pivotal question: “Why Pakistan Came Into Being? Was It a Good Idea?”
On the recent Pakistan’s media delegation visit to Afghanistan, Pakistan’s journalist had a chance to talk to Mr Zabihullah Mujahid, Spokesman on IEA, on different issues.
From increase in civilian killings to change in Kashmir’s demography with Indians buying lands, there are increased concerns in the local communities.
Afghanistan, a landlocked country, is dependent on other countries for its trade. Despite being a central point that connects South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle East, Afghan economic potential is hindered due to limited opportunities.
Many natural disasters and catastrophes have occurred in South Asia as a result of climate change.
Since the takeover of IEA, India has raised concerns on different forums. The recent statements of Army Chief of India and CRPF DG Kuldeep Singh have further highlighted the perceived threat regarding Afghanistan in India. This may cause further tension between Indo-Afghan ties. Simultaneously, IEA has been raising concerns regarding the drone attacks and alleged use of Pakistan’s airspace. With such narratives building in the region, a proper dialogue is the need of the hour between Pakistan-Afghanistan-India. Also See: India in Afghanistan: Friend or Frenemy?
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