Tag: Muslims

Hardline Hindu nationalist outfits have petitioned courts in Uttar Pradesh (UP) state, calling for Muslims to be prevented from entering ...

Every few weeks one reads that Pakistan and India have granted visas to religious pilgrims or built a special corridor ...

The downfall of the Imran Khan government brings forth a narrative of patriotism, independence and self-respect that is hitting hard ...

From its glorious past interwoven into the first war of independence of the subcontinent in 1857 to becoming the language ...

Zikris are one of the well-known religious groups present in Balochistan, Pakistan. They live in various parts of the province, ...

There is a huge media hype in India on the movie Kashmir Files, which depicts the persecution of Kashmiri Pandits ...

Lahore is a city of saints. Tombs of Data Ali Hajveri, Madho Lal Hussain, Bibi Pak Daman, Shah Jamal, Mauj ...

The normative Muslim position on the Russian invasion of Ukraine is simple. It is to stand against oppression wherever it ...

The first part of this article described the massacre of Muslims in August 1947 in Rupnagar, East Punjab. In this ...

Sukkur is my beautiful hometown, and I am deeply in love with it. The city is situated on the right ...

While in Pakistan a mere suspicion of blasphemy invites vigilante violence, in India the vigilante lynching is reserved for those ...

One pleasant reward of writing for an online magazine like the one you are reading right now is the wide ...

For quite some time, I’ve been deeply concerned about what I’d been reading about Pakistan, which described a country very ...

Following the military-led "clearance operation" that forced 750,000 Rohingya to flee to neighboring Bangladesh, Gambia, a West African nation, in ...

Some Pakistanis lament that everybody knows the problems of Pakistan. They don’t want to read more about the problems and ...

On Valentine’s Day this year, when lovers all over the world will exchange affection and greetings, voters in the Indian ...

As Delhi and Mumbai police have begun investigations into the content found on the app "Bulli Bai" after complaints about ...

Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) has condemned hate speech against Muslims by Hindu nationalist leaders in India, after right-wing leader Yati ...

In his hugely influential book Orientalism (1978), Edward Said — a founder of ‘post-colonial studies’ — demonstrated how the West ...

What price have the people of this region paid for the political agenda pursued by political leaders? An objective analysis ...

The story told here is of my father; an individual representing the lives of an entire generation on both sides ...

Corporatization and the recent intensification of hyper-nationalism has robbed cricket of its spirit in India. Soon after India lost to ...

Over the last three weeks, two major politically sponsored massacres took place in India. One is in the Hindi heartland ...

After far-right US radio host Glenn Beck took to Twitter with words of praise for the role played by Prime ...

With a population of more than a billion people of diverse backgrounds, stable systems, a robust democracy and a belief ...

In 1947, as the British left the Indian Subcontinent, having divided it into two countries, many Indians and Pakistanis couldn’t ...