Cover interview: Tariq A Karim
East by Northeast: Bangladesh will be helping itself by helping the Indian Northeast. Only with Bangladesh will India's 'Look East' policy
Also see Lowly Labour in the Lowlands.
Havaldar (Sergeant) P P Sharma, has his luggage checked at border customs while returning home on leave from the battle fields of Kashmir.
"Pahilay ijjat thiyo, ahilay chhaina (Before we had respect, now we do not)," says Mohan Bahadur Kunwar, from Bajhang District, who guards the Raj Mohan Villas housing development
It is a Sunday afternoon as Kolkata Polo 2010 (17-25 December) gets underway. The murmur of the crowd dwindles to near silence as the horses canter to the centre of
Himal: You are acting as if time were running out in your search for energy.
Mani Shankar Aiyar: For energy security India must maximize domestic production of oil and gas,
Offshore Iran, in an area of the Persian Gulf known as South Pars, lies a resource that could redirect the course of history in Southasia, 3000 km to the east.
On 26 January, two Indians were arrested with a large amount of cash, which led to the raid on the residential premise of the Karmapa at Gyuto near Dharamsala. The
Just when one thought one knew a little bit about everything, one realises there are some things one knows nothing at all about. Recently, one such revelation caught up with
It is rare to come across such a delightfully written and insightful book in the rather arid arena of law. Intriguingly, the cover of a book about prostitution in Bombay
Michael Hutt's new biography is a heartbreaking and beautiful book. Heartbreaking because it holds up a mirror to Nepali society, and the image that it reflects back is
Wherever you are on the planet, head towards the nearest large metropolis or holiday destination, and it is likely a short wait for the next 'international' film festival.
I had been visiting Benaras since 2002 to conduct research for a film that would document the journey of the tawaif, or courtesan, within the cultural, social and political landscape
