Issue Briefs
Pakistan’s UPR National Report: Hides more Than it Reveals
Months after its Universal Periodic Review (UPR) report on the human rights condition in the country was approved by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) during its 53rd Session on 30 October 2023, Pakistan continues to violate most of the agreed recommendations to alleviate the concerns of all the stakeholders and improve the rights situation in the country.
The Chabahar Port and India-Iran Agreement
On 13 May 2024, India and Iran signed a 10-year long-term contract for operation of Shahid Behesti terminal at the Chabahar port in Iran, eight years after concluding the general framework of cooperation on the Chabahar port. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in May 2015 for the development of this port by India and on 23 May 2016, the contract was executed during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Iran.
Widening gulf between Pakistan and AJK
Although most of the demands have been accepted― of course, not before securitizing the political issue by deploying FC, Rangers along with police to use force against the protesters― the people of AJK are unlikely to forget the ordeal they have had to pass through, for the last more than six months, which has certainly steeled their nerves.
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Bangladesh in Flux: The Fall of Sheikh Hasina, the Interim Government, and the Path Ahead
Madhurima Pramanik
In a matter of four days, Bangladesh’s political landscape experienced a dramatic transformation. On 5th August, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country, and on 8th August, an interim government led by Nobel laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus was sworn in. The stark contrast between the fates of Hasina and Yunus reflects the profound shift.
Understanding the State of Gender (Dis) Parity in Pakistan
Sneha M
Gender inequality is a reality in many developing countries, more so than it is usually acknowledged by various observers and scholars. This is despite the fact that ‘gender parity’ is the cornerstone of true progress and development of any nation. ‘Gender Parity’ aims to achieve equal representation of genders across all levels in a given area.
Emerging Challenges from the Civil War in Myanmar and India’s Balancing Act
Kirti Advani
The article identifies the challenges to India emerging from the evolving political and internal security situation in Myanmar and delves into the history of India-Myanmar bilateral ties to explain and analyse the diplomatic balancing strategy India has adopted over the years to maintain its relationship with the powerful Junta while maintaining its moral support for forces fighting for restoration......
Ramification of ‘Banning PTI’ in Pakistan
Ashish Shukla
Banning PTI may lead to further political turbulence and pose a critical challenge for the ruling coalition to maintain order especially when elements within PTI are itching for nationwide protest if the Supreme Court judgment in reserved seats case is sidestepped.