Mark Bryant: Abu in London
"Fleet Street has been a magnet for journalists around the globe ever since the world's first daily newspaper, the Daily Courant, was
Words appear to reign supreme in print journalism. Black print fills the papers, exploding day after day with commentaries about the world of politics, disasters, drunkenness and drama. This overabundance
A People's Movement, now, for Pakistan
With Pervez Musharraf's legitimacy and support base crumbling, Pakistan's parties in the opposition plan a concerted attempt to
When Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq, chief cleric of Kashmir, was assassinated in 1990 by unidentified gunmen, his 14-year-old son Umar was anointed his successor. Later, as a college student
Jaipal singh
Pen is the sister of farmers.
Remember what I had told you?
When I made you hold the pen?
Mother was bellowing.
I got up startled, dripping with
Himalorganised two cartoon exhibitions in Kathmandu, Nepal as part of the first-ever Cartoon Congress on 14-15 November, 2008. After a week in Kathmandu theAbu Retrospectiveand theNepali Exhibitionwill travel
Special report Nepal's perplexing moment of opportunity An interim constitution is in place in Kathmandu, and with the Maoists placing their arms in containers under the eye of
I jumped into a bus in Dehra Dun. The rickety vehicle pulled out of the crowded market along Rajpur Road, past the leafy residential buildings and the Sakya Monastery, before
Faced with New Delhi's alternating intransigence and incompetence, militant groups in Manipur are threatening to take their battles to the streets.
Armed ethnic groups have parcelled Manipur into
Review Fluid dynamics: A prediction for the 24th century These are warning signs, the end of the world is nigh.
– Kavita Pai, Turbulence
Sarai Reader 06:Turbulence
edited by Monica
The community not only doesn't allow conversions, but expels a woman who marries out. This tradition does not bode well for a community that has only around 1075
The State shall take steps to organise village panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self-