All Illustrations by Bilash Rai
Region
Frightened fans?
It has not been the greatest of months for cricket. First, fans lost out with the cancellation of the Indian squad'
The general consensus seems to be that the 'system' is flawed and requires urgent change.
Judging others before setting your own house in order is all too common
Once again the old malaise of brownouts shadows the region.
When winter comes to the highlands of Southasia, the demand for energy drives electric grids into breakdown and you have
When, on 17 November, a 'private members' day', the leader of the small opposition, Saeed Manhais, stood up to speak in the majestic colonial building of the
Photojournalists in all our countries do not respond to events as they happen unplanned and impromptu, because the cameras are just not there. We are therefore fed a whole lot
BANGLADESH/INDIA
Thai excess
All illustrations by BILASH RAI
Yet another tragic story of migration has recently begun to unfold in Southasia. Over 300 Burmese Rohingya 'boat people'
Bangladeshis are currently basking in the rays of a finally-held election, with many breathing a sigh of relief at the defeat of the centre-right four-party alliance led by the Bangladesh
The euphoria is dying somewhat quickly in certain parts of our neighbourhood. The photogenic 44th president of America already managed to ruffle feathers in Islamabad, where officials were not too
The mortality rate of journalists is high across Southasia, with harassment, threats and beatings commonplace. Even so, the two brutal murders this month, of editor Lasantha Wickrematunga in Sri Lanka
