This is the front page of The Indian Express published on January 14, 1986.

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on January 12, 1986.

The Soviet Union warned the United States to weigh “seriously the dangerous consequences” of its actions against Libya. The Soviet Union also said it expected the US to show more restraint and hold back its “overweening partner — Israel”.

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on January 8, 1986.

The Ronald Reagan administration has cleared for Pakistan several advanced, top-of-the-line weapons based around computerised electronic countermeasures technology like the AN/TPQ37 fire-finder radar systems with ancillary and support equipment.

A new political party was launched in Bangladesh with direct blessings from the president, Lt General Hussain Muhammad Ershad, whose government lifted the 10-month old ban on open political activities.

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on January 1, 1986.

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 31, 1985.

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 29, 1985.

While conceding several demands of non-resident Indians regarding investment in India, Finance Minister V P Singh said in New Delhi that the issue of a 5 per cent ceiling on investment in Indian companies would have to be discussed further before any decision could be taken.

The new Assam Chief Minister, Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, asserted that the minorities in the state, including those who would be disfranchised under the Assam Accord, had nothing to fear in the new setup.

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 25, 1985.

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 18, 1985.