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Bhutan News Updates

Nobel Laureates Urge Bhutan to Embrace Its Unique Development Model Over Conforming to Global Norms

Sain Network
Nobel laureates Banerjee and Duflo praise Bhutan’s well-being-driven model, urging it to double down on clean energy, agriculture, and cultural roots....
Bangladesh News Updates

Bangladesh Sets February 2026 for Next General Election, Pledges ‘Festival of Voting’

Sain Network
Bangladesh’s interim government sets February 2026 for the next general election, aiming for a peaceful and festive transition to democracy. Chief Adviser Yunus outlines political reforms and economic recovery plans....
Focus South Asia India Maldives

India-Maldives Relations: How Diplomacy and History Reset the Ties!

Binny Yadav
Amid earlier hostilities and China tilt, PM Modi’s 2025 visit to the Maldives underscores a quiet but impactful turnaround in India–Maldives ties—driven by personal diplomacy, strategic funding, and historical depth....
India

Key Takeaways from Quad’s Condemnation of Pahalgam Attack and New Strategic Initiatives

Amritanshu Raj
At the 2025 Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting in Washington DC, India, the US, Japan, and Australia strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, reaffirmed counterterrorism cooperation, and launched new initiatives on critical minerals, maritime security, and a free Indo-Pacific....
Bangladesh Development India

Bangladesh’s Strategic Shift: Growing Ties with Pakistan Amid Regional Tensions

DR NEELAM BATRA-VERMA
Downsizing Mujibur Rehman and scarpping off the pictures of Indira Gandhi with the founder of Bangladesh from school text books indicates the beginning of new chapter in South Asian Diplomacy?...