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India elderly (Representational Photo)

A silent struggle of India’s ageing population: Can entrepreneurs see an opportunity in the elderly?

A growing concept in India, known as silver economics, aims to empower elderly individuals to become entrepreneurs, enabling them to take control of their own solutions and challenging the notion that entrepreneurship is reserved exclusively for the younger generation.

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India’s High Commissioner Santosh Jha meets Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Photo: Twitter)

Jaishankar's visit to Colombo: Will it signal continuity or change in bilateral ties under Dissanayake government?

Analysts believe that Jaishanakar's visit will be a significant opportunity for India to reinforce its commitment to providing development support for its strategically situated Indian Ocean neighbor amid worries about a shift in its foreign policy under the new president.  

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Pakistan diplomacy (Representational Photo)

Pakistan seeking to reshape regional dynamics through stronger Central Asia, Azerbaijan ties

Pakistan’s pivot to geo-economics has gained significant momentum, particularly in the context of its deepening ties with Central Asian Republics and Azerbaijan, aligning with the country's goal of becoming a regional trade hub

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Mohammed Yunus and Shehbaz Sharif

Can Pakistan and Bangladesh overcome historical grievances to redefine relations?

For India, Pakistan and Bangladesh's defence cooperation is reason for concern. The long, porous border between India and Bangladesh, along with New Delhi's historical position as a vital supporter of Dhaka, make any reconciliation between Islamabad and Dhaka a sensitive matter. The weapons agreement, in particular, has fuelled suspicion in India about a potential shift in Bangladesh's outlook, particularly in light of the anti-India rhetoric that surrounded the protests that led to Hasina's removal.