SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN IN MEDIA - South Asian Women in Media

Questions are also being asked about a near disaster in February 2023, when a failure of the railways signalling system sent a passenger train on a collision course with a goods train. New Delhi: Alongside a preliminary report that five…

Modi's promise of 'stringent punishment' of those responsible for the disaster clearly presupposes the accident was caused by individual action – and not by systemic problems with the railways or his government's financial choices

As the curfew is lifted for a few hours, the markets of Imphal get crowded. Men and women step out, even as early as 5 am, to stand in long queues outside shops to get groceries

India has backed Prachanda, like it usually does traditional political parties such as the Nepali Congress, because it doesn’t fully trust Oli.

With more than 80 dead and about 35,000 fleeing home, recent violence in multi-ethnic Manipur, one of India’s most diverse states, has shattered years of tenuous coexistence and fractured bonds between majority Metei and tribal communities.…

Examining the misrepresentations, half-truths and the journey of the sengol from Allahabad Museum to the new Parliament building. New Delhi: Contrary to reports that the sengol, installed in Parliament on Sunday, May 28, was “mis-labelled”…

The poet Kazi Nazrul Islam is synonymous with rebellion, revolt and refusal to bend to the rules. He rebelled against the injustices he saw all around him. The tyranny of the powerful, the suffering of the poor, religious hypocrisy,…

Deep in trouble at home on the political and economic front while suffering new hits on the security question, Pakistan has managed to remain engaged on some critical neighbourhood issues

The marketing buzz words are plenty: New Kashmir, diplomacy hub, shining Kashmir-- all in an effort to portray a pleasant normalcy, with hyper security just out of view belying India’s ‘peace and prosperity’ campaign. Women in Kashmiri…

There’s a rift within the Pakistan Army, the key player in this drama, itself on this – caused as much by Khan as by his third wife, Boushra Bibi