SK Shahi Writes: The Rohingya Muslims are a minority group estimated at about 800,000 in the northern part of Arakan State adjacent to Bangladesh. They are ethnically and religiously related to the Chittagonians of southern Bangladesh.
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Way Forward To the J&K Imbroglio
Sandeep Jain Writes:The J&K imbroglio has been a much debated and written about subject and is a part of national consciousness. This has been more pronounced due to its linkage to cross border terrorism. Thus every time a terrorist strike takes place or Indo-Pak talks are on the anvil, this issue comes up for discussion in a direct or indirect manner.
Kazakhstan in WTO
Nivedita Das Kundu writes: Kazakhstan’s accession to WTO is a significant step for Kazakh government for achieving economic prosperity. However, there are still few obstacles that Kazakhstan has to overcome to become full member of WTO by end of 2015
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Sandeep Jain Writes:The Government has to take steps to actively facilitate movement of population to countries in Middle East, Europe, USA and anywhere else. This should be in form of ensuring their legal rights, ensuring much better counselor services, even subsidies for the initial travel arrangements etc.
Yuan’s Trajectory
Rajesh Writes: The article in Economist raises the issue of the Clash of Currencies.The rise of Yuan as a strong currency was widely discussed in relation to imminent IMF-SDR revision and latest has been its recent devaluation.
Indian Smart Cities Need to be Secure too
Sanjeev Relia Writes: Government of India has announced an ambitious 100 smart cities programme. tate capitals, tourist cities and even heritage cities are expected to witness a rapid upgrade of urban infrastructure and online services to citizens, enabled by Information Technology.