Ramadan

A Rohingya photographer’s dispatch on food-aid cuts in the refugee camps

The reduction in World Food Program rations for Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, is exacerbating their immense suffering. Food insecurity and malnutrition, already acute, are worsening.

| Apr 28, 2023

The chaateries of North India

A Karachi-wali pines for the gol-gappi-walla of Delhi, and can’t have enough of the fare at Nathu’s, Haldiram’s and Saagar.

| Nov 29, 2006

Hash and mutton: Stalking the alleys of Peshawar

Peshawar’s old markets are a paradise of meat delicacies and unconventional appetisers.

| Nov 04, 2006

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