Gen Musharraf appears to have won this round, but the people of Pakistan are sure to win the next. What has changed is that the judges are on the side of the people.
TIBET
Into the shanties
Chinese authorities have reportedly been stepping up a process of forcing at least 100,000 Tibetan nomads to give up their traditional lifestyles and settle down
Editorial note: S P Thamilselvan, the 40-year-old leader of the political wing of the LTTE, was killed on 2 November 2007, adding another figure to the bitter separatist
On 6 September, Chrono Satellite Broadcast (CSB), Bangladesh's only private 24-hour news channel (which launched just this past March) was suddenly forced to shut down by the
Prashant Tamang, we know, is the West Bengali, Nepali-speaking citizen of India who made it right to the top of the Indian Idol television tamasha. But who is the
After resolutely ignoring the victims of the 2002 communal riots for five years, the Ahmedabad government is now bing forced to acknowledge their existence.
The answer to conflict resolution does not require theories imported from outside Southasia, merely an acceptance of our archaeologically proven multi-cultural textured past. At the same time, our archaeological understanding must be refined, so that a new way of looking at the past offers a way tow
India/Burma
What copters?
Following increasingly strident attacks by human-rights activists over the past couple of months, the New Delhi government recently denied – as "completely baseless" – reports
After having transformed Ladakh’s educational system, a grassroots reform movement is now struggling against vendettas spearheaded by those in the bureaucracy
