Bangladesh students reject PM Sheikh Hasina’s olive branch after deadly protests
Students set wood on fire as they protest against quotas in government jobs at Dhaka University in the capital on July 17, 2024. Bangladeshi...
Delhi Riots: Case Against 13 Muslim Women Reveals Singular Focus To Pin Violence On Anti-CAA Protesters
More than eight months to a year after hundreds of Muslim women gathered under a Delhi metro station to protest India's citizenship law in...
Sonakshi, Swara, Richa And The Right To Choose
When Swara Bhasker announced last year that she was marrying Fahad Ahmad, I thanked her for being a lighthouse for Indian lovers. Her marriage...
Who can form a government in Pakistan’s post-election chaos? The answer isn’t straightforward
Since the founding of Pakistan in 1947, not a single prime minister has served the full five-year term. If this fact betokens a country marked by instability and sudden changes in the political mood then last week’s remarkable elections have done little to change that reputation. The electoral analysts were proved wrong, as candidates loyal to the imprisoned former prime minister, Imran Khan, stunned outside observers – and even the country’s political elite – by winning the most seats. One thing can now be predicted with confidence: a new period of political turmoil.
Indian Voters Deliver Blow to Prime Minister Modi and BJP
India, the world’s largest democracy, recently concluded its six-week-long election and delivered a blow to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), whose leader, Narendra...