Articles by Ashis Ray
A leaf out of old Pak army playbook?
A terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir raises tensions as Pakistan's military shifts focus to India amid internal political strife linked to Imran Khan's imprisonment.
Published on Apr 23, 2025 06:40 AM IST
Ashis Ray, Islamabad
Pahalgam attack: A leaf out of old Pak army playbook?
Over the years, the Pakistani public’s support for their army has waxed and waned.
Published on Apr 23, 2025 05:48 AM IST
From ‘divide-and-rule’ selection to meritocracy in cricket
Majid Khan reveals the 1932 Indian cricket team was selected on a quota basis, not merit, reflecting colonial policies of division by religion and caste.
Published on Mar 31, 2025 05:34 AM IST
How Nawaz Sharif played a key role in India-Pak peace efforts
Former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif expresses regret over stalled India-Pakistan relations, emphasizing need for trade and dialogue despite past political turmoil.
Published on Mar 29, 2025 05:54 AM IST
Ashis Ray, Lahore
Indian cricket facing a mini-crisis
The Edgbaston Test defeat after England chased down 378 has exposed several chinks in the team for coach Rahul Dravid to work on.
How should India counteract an attacking England?
The resurgent Englishmen in their current mind-set, given the slightest latitude, are likely to venture into imposing themselves in the manner they did against the New Zealanders.
To secure Myanmar’s confidence, India must play cards in good faith
It would be wise for New Delhi to persevere in its political engagement with Myanmar’s military, while enhancing its financial assistance and lines of credit to the new government
Updated on Apr 11, 2016 02:07 AM IST
Ashis Ray
India welcomes Myanmar’s Suu Kyi-led transition towards democracy
As Aung San Suu Kyi and other ministers were administered oath of office on Wednesday, India welcomed Myanmar’s metamorphosis towards democracy.
Updated on Mar 30, 2016 06:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Ashis Ray, Yangon
India lends a helping hand to Myanmar in government formation
India advised National League for Democracy to control information ministry to have a say in government communications
Updated on Mar 29, 2016 01:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Ashis Ray, Yangon
Communalists claiming proximity to secular Bose is amusing
Sectarian elements staking ownership of Bose sullies his impressive commitment to inter-religious harmony, writes Ashis Ray.
Updated on Jan 23, 2016 01:06 AM IST
Ashis Ray
What it means to be India's wealthiest
This is the first-ever Rich List which combines Indians, non-resident Indians and persons of Indian origin.
Updated on Mar 16, 2015 11:42 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Ashis Ray, New Delhi
'IPL is an extension of Indian diplomacy in South Africa'
The Twenty20 IPL has proved to be a noticeable extension of Indian diplomacy in South Africa, Rajiv Kumar Bhatia, Indian high commissioner, said here.
Updated on May 15, 2009 04:22 PM IST
IANS | Ashis Ray, Pretoria
Question mark over Flintoff for Leeds ODI
The England all-rounder has been experiencing some discomfort in his left ankle.
Updated on Sep 02, 2007 12:18 AM IST
IANS | Ashis Ray, Leeds