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Asia’s ultra-right consensus: ‘Liberal politics, sold by western funded NGOs, isn’t the answer’

The march of the Ultra-Right in the Global South continues on, but unlike their Global North counterparts like Trump, Le Penn & Farage, as bleak as the future may...

Did the SC Slip in Deporting Seven Rohingya Refugees Back to Myanmar?

In the past, on the question of application of...

Asia Bibi Fate Hangs in Balance: Pakistan

A special three-member Supreme Court bench on Monday reserved...

Govt to collect biometric data of Rohingyas to keep a tab on movements and deport them

Calling all Rohingya refugees in India “illegal immigrants”, the...

View from Bangladesh: Amit Shah and his termite politics

Once again, xenophobia got the better of reasonA new...

500,000 Rohingyas waiting to enter Bangladesh

They claim that the Myanmar army is still torturing...

Bangladesh: Imaging 71 with Shahidul Alam

How the photographer established the pedagogy of photography in...

Naya Pakistan or the Same Old Bigoted Pakistan?

Imran Khan’s government came with the promise of establishing...

We are not the enemy

Journalists get a lot more hate than they deserveA...

Blasphemy Law Practiced In Pakistan Is Evil, Obsolete and A Way of Victimizing Its Minority Communities

I never thought that far-right, Dutch firebrand politician Geert...

Mentally unstable Indian boy languishing in Pakistan jail

The boy seems to be mentally unstable and not...

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