Why does Pakistan underperform on most social and political indicators when it has adequate per capita growth?
Indian officials met with the foreign minister of Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban takeover. What does this mean for the future of South Asian geopolitics?
Supporters should try to create a culture of intellectual politics based on logic, rather than blindly following their emotional attachment to Imran Khan.
The India-Pakistan border ceremony represents multiple identities of brotherhood, animosity, socio-cultural norms and is a site of enterprise and tourism.
In Pakistan, the invisible unpaid labour of women seems to keep the wheel of the formal economy going.
Curator Karun Thakar discusses the significance of Punjabi embroidery in reflection on the latest Brunei Gallery exhibition.
“At the stroke of the midnight hour, as the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.” Perhaps the most overwhelming line from Independent
A safe space for students to talk about, bring awareness of, and highlight the voice of Kashmiris.
Academics provide their take on the situtation in Kashmir.
Dr Eleanor Newbegin explains the contested history of the Indian nation-state.
Child marriage denies young girls of any agency in their future.
Women’s sexuality is a closely controlled issue in patriarchal societies.
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Khan directed the term at his male rival Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in a recent speech.
Two years since the murder of Mashal Khan, students take to the streets
“Her only position was for democracy.” Ayesha Siddiqa on Pakistan’s great loss
In a year, which sees the 70th anniversary of the Partition of India, the theme of the Bloomsbury Festival is independence.
