South Asia

Bulldozing Dissent in India

State brutality and hostility have emerged as the defining factors in BJP’s (Bharatiya Janata Party)  policy toward Indian Muslims. From mob lynching and punishment...

This week’s deadly earthquake is a reminder of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

Afghanistan can’t catch a break. This week’s deadly earthquake is the latest chapter in a worsening humanitarian crisis. It has also shone a light...

Pakistan: World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honor refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June...

China’s Sharp Power: The Confucious Institutes in Pakistan

Confucianism is a philosophical thought that is essentially based in social values, harmony, collectiveness and moral values. It began as a philosophical thought in...

The Problems of NGO Governance in Bangladesh

Since the triumphant march of liberalism, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have flourished worldwide. Bangladesh is no exception. Currently, approximately 26000 international, national, and local NGOs...

Fruitful visit of German Foreign Minister to Pakistan

Pakistan and Germany have enjoyed warm friendly relations since the establishment of their diplomatic ties in 1951. Pakistan was one of the first Asian...

What Is Happening In India?

German poet and playwright Bertolt Brecht writes “The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of...

Freedom struggle in occupied Kashmir takes a secular turn

A series of events took place in which Kashmiri pandits (Brahmin) or non-Kashmiri settlers in occupied Kashmir were attacked. Rahul Bhat, a Pandit employee,...

Pakistan brought the Indian atrocities into the limelight

As part of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to draw the attention of the international community to the alarming situation in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu...

Resumption of India-Bangladesh passenger train: A milestone in the strengthening of bilateral ties?

Following the commencement of the Covid-19 epidemic, passenger rail services between Bangladesh and India were discontinued in March 2020. Before the suspension, two trains...

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