Confusion over the relationship between religion and the government in the newly secular Nepal has allowed for a strengthening of an aggressive Hindu far-right
Why has the Bangladesh government rejected a USD 33 million aid package from the UN?
The Bangladesh government's continued failure to protect its indigenous peoples has forced the latter to seek international help.
From the ashes of the CPI (M)'s electoral defeat in West Bengal, a 'New Indian Left' can be born.
The intelligentsia and political change in West Bengal
The agreement between the Trinamool and the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha on a new administrative set-up for the Darjeeling Hills seems to be the prelude to the replay of a drama that will once again cheat the people of Darjeeling and the Nepali-speaking Gorkhalis all over India.
Mamata Banerjee claims she's the leader for change. Now is her opportunity to prove the point.
Serious obstacles remain in moving forward on the peace process in Nepal. Will the impossibility of extending the Constituent Assembly beyond six months force the Maoists and the other parties to a compromise?
