Nayanima Basu

The BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting, hosted by India, showcased strong participation from all member nations and partner countries, under the chairmanship of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi ends without a consensus as Iran-UAE war of words derail Joint statement

Bangladesh elected a new government in February this year after former long-time Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted from power in a violent mass protest on August 5, 2024. Her party, the Bangladesh Awami League, was banned from participating in this year's election, which saw the return of the rival Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Hasina has been living in India since then and talks about her plans to return to Bangladesh and revive her party's activities there. She spoke exclusively to Nayanima Basu.

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India and the US reaffirmed Indo-Pacific cooperation as Jaishankar and Rubio discussed Quad, trade and regional security.

The irony of an officially atheist state involving itself in reincarnation

With the 14th Dalai Lama in attendance, Penpa Tsering was sworn in for a second term as head of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, vowing to continue the “Middle Way Policy” and resist what he called China’s attempts to erase Tibetan identity.

The Tibetan Government-in-Exile, also called the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), once again elected a new President in Penpa Tsering, who was

Penpa Tsering, who was sworn-in as President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) earlier this week, said the Tibetans living in India will continue with their struggle

The biggest challenge for Tibetans is to preserve their language and culture