Tag: asia

What does interfaith harmony have to do with climate change? For Mumbai-based peacebuilder and journalist Urmi Chanda there’s a natural ...

A mindful reader, prior to reading the next paragraphs, might ask to summarise William Jones’ profile before his voyage to ...

Many people who had contributed to the arts, politics and culture of South Asian have passed away this year. Among ...

Hosted by the State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China, the Cultural Office of the Chinese Embassy ...

Saturday the 20th of November evening was a treat for music lovers of Islamabad. Shahmir Samee, the young talented freelance ...

Sara Danial: You see cricket as a collective cultural expression of society – that the sport entails political discourse, social ...

The events which followed the death of the sixth great Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in 1707, are well known. Every high ...

Does art imitate life? Are artists political? Is art gendered? Does it have a voice that transcends physical boundaries? Does ...

Views and convictions centered on menstruation differ across societies, but remain an unthinkable topic to talk about in the Global ...

Radical politics, traversing the various strands of Anarchism and Communism with somewhat loathsome practical incarnations, always offered inextricable resistance to ...

North India’s Persian- and Urdu-speaking aristocracy and literati, known as the Ashraafia or noble-born of putative foreign ancestors, was overly ...

With India and Pakistan celebrating the 75th anniversary of their Independence, we are both immensely happy and optimistic, and yet ...

Migrants brings with them their own traditions and what we grow up with remains with us through our lives. Food ...

In Lahore, the city of saints, one of the most revered Sufi-poets is Shah Hussain, whose short poems in the ...

Amin Gulgee is a disciple to his work. His practice is a veneration of the artistic process, a communion with ...

Who is consumed during the process of art-making? Is the art, artist, or spectator? Art can also be seen as ...

The second edition of Ananke’s Women in Literature Festival will be held digitally on the 31st of March and the ...

Kalhora tombs are noted for their distinctive architectural elements. One of the most prominent features is an ornamental lantern which ...

We consider here an important work by a Pakistani American scholar on the Mujadidi Sufi networks that spread after the ...

The Queen is dead. Long live the Queen! Lata Mangeshkar, one of the world’s biggest cultural icons and a singer ...

The pandemic has changed the world as we know it. The isolation, the quarantine, the shut off borders and above ...

The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a very well-thought-out and executed project. The various road networks – many of ...

In August 1947, British India was partitioned into the dominions of India and Pakistan. The western half of Pakistan comprised ...

The story to prepare this study plan goes like this: after having worked in the development sector – designing, managing, ...

It is very difficult to write about a very dear friend and comrade, especially with a close association spanning more ...

Last week, the Taliban took over the Afghan capital and with it, they have extended their control to the majority ...