Bangladesh surpasses India, Pakistan in peace index, also lags behind Bhutan, Nepal

Palestine experienced the fourth-largest drop in terms of peace in the latest Peace Index, falling nine places to 145th. Its overall score fell by 7.28 percent, with declines in all three areas over the past year. Although this was the largest year-on-year decline in peacefulness in Palestine, the security environment had been deteriorating further over […]

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his re-election

The two arch rivals regularly accuse each other of spying and promoting insurgency in each other's territory. The newly elected Prime Minister of Pakistan had earlier also expressed his desire to improve relations with India. But analysts say Pakistan, which is one-sixth the size of India, has few options to pull through. Zahid Hussain, a […]