Tarique Rahman’s outreach during Durga Puja offered reassurance to Bangladesh’s Hindu minority, but repeated attacks on places of worship raised deeper concerns; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/be…

Political infighting, weak coordination among security agencies and recurring militant violence raise questions over Islamabad’s ability to contain terrorism; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/ca…

#Bangladesh Prime Minister @trahmanbnp's visit to several #DurgaPuja pandals across the country reflects the spirit of communal harmony, festivity and inclusiveness that transcends religious identities. @MEAIndia @BDMOFA

For New Delhi and Dhaka, resolving the Hasina question could prove crucial to rebuilding bilateral trust; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/wh…

Competing political ideologies have turned Dhaka University into a battleground over historical identity; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/de…

Thank you, Dada!

With the outgoing #Bangladesh High Commissioner to India, dear friend, Excellency @hamidullah_riaz who served in New Delhi with considerable distinction. During his 18-month stint, Ambassador Riaz was friendly, accessible and proactive in improving #Indo #Bangla ties. He will be remembered and missed badly. An alumnus of the Aligarh Muslim University, Ambassador Riaz has left an indelible impression in everyone’s heart, he will be missed. Wishing him good health and all success on his new assignment.

#NatStrat conducted another TTX and Complexity Analysis Module for the 2011 Batch of the #IndiaForeignService as part of their mid-career training programme at @SSIFS_MEA. Thank you Dean Raj Kumar Srivastava and Ambassador Sanjay K. Verma @PankajSaran11 @Shantanu2818 @MEAIndia

Ambassador of Israel HE @ReuvenAzar held an engaging discussion with Indian security and foreign policy experts at #NatStrat on #WestAsia #IranWar‌ and #IndiaIsrael relations @IsraelinIndia @Shantanu2818

Pakistan’s recurring terror attacks expose widening cracks in its security and intelligence apparatus; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/te…

Coverage by @EconomicTimes of the #NatStrat event @DipanjanET @PankajSaran11 @Shantanu2818 @pradeep_saxena @UKSinha_idsa #IndusWatersTreaty #Pakistanterror economictimes.indiatimes.com…

Houthi advances had exposed uncertainties over how the Makkah Pact would respond militarily; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/de…

Makkah pact debate will test Dhaka’s traditional approach to alliances and regional diplomacy; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/ba…

Violence, political exclusion and electoral distrust are pushing PoJK towards deeper instability; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/a-…

Sri Lanka’s death sentence verdict puts the onus on official accountability for intelligence failures; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/de…

Makkah defence pact signals shifting alliances amid growing doubts over US guarantees; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/af…

The Hasina row seems to have strained Delhi-Dhaka ties as Tarique is likely to skip BRICS summit; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/ne…

Rising terror attacks expose deep fractures within Pakistan’s increasingly strained security architecture; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/pa…

India's Naval War College at INS Mandovi, Goa @InNwc is one of the finest in the world training @indiannavy and @HQ_IDS_India officers for next level leadership. Delighted to speak to them on #geopolitics @natstrat_org @SpokespersonMoD #indianmilitary

Youth-led protests and unresolved constitutional issues are reshaping Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s political landscape, testing Islamabad’s control over the sensitive region today; writes @Shantanu2818 millenniumpost.in/opinion/po…