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Decapitating terrorist organisations won’t end terror
Killing terrorist organisations’ leaders is no effective way of fighting terrorism — terrorism feeds on political and economic crises.
By Mohammad Abu Rumman
At the start of...
Disaster risk reduction
Global road safety crisis: three questions to ask to help solve it
Unlike COVID-19, road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death from people between the ages of 5-29. And, with an estimated 1.35 million...
Bangladesh
Hefazat-e-Islam and the rise of Islamic fundamentalism in Bangladesh
Although Bangladesh has now adopted a zero-tolerance approach to extremism, efforts are lacking to counter violent ideology and behaviours by non-state actors. The conventional...
Civil society
India’s free pass on civil rights
The attempt to censor criticism on Twitter illustrated the government’s most notable anti-democratic practice of pressuring social media companies to police criticism of the...
Education for all
The humble hijab courts an unnecessary controversy
Many Muslim girls chose to wear hijabs. That choice cannot be denied unless they are violating any law or accepted norms of decency in...
Civil society
Ukraine crisis: the stakes are high
Around 1.5 million Ukrainians have been forced from their homes since fighting in the far east of the country began in 2014. The UN...
COVID-19
Rich countries still need to step up on global COVID vaccine access
The immediate need is for increased dedicated production and export from advanced economies and developing countries, like India, with the necessary capacity, to developing...
Agriculture
UP polls: Did Budget 2022 do enough to placate angry North Indian farmers?
Hopes that the government would pump money into the farm sector were belied by the fiscal conservatism of Budget 2022.
When the Narendra Modi government...
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Are Government Schemes Meaningful in the Absence of Land Rights?
It is evident that the effects of the project are not uniformly distributed, as certain villages experience benefits while...
Sub-Committee for GRAP Directs Agencies to Take Dust Abatement Measures
The sub-committee for GRAP has undertaken a comprehensive review of the air quality scenario in the National Capital Region...
Educating the Mind Without Educating the Heart is No Education at All
By Yasmine Sherif
The words above, by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, serve as a reminder that we still have...
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Are Government Schemes Meaningful in the Absence of Land Rights?
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