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Bangladesh: Assault and mob attack on journalists condemned by EGI

The Editors Guild of India has unequivocally condemned the physical assaults and incidents of mob attacks, vandalism and arson against prominent media persons and media establishments in Bangladesh.

Indian journalists and activists protest against Bangladeshi photographer’s arrest

Over 250 photographers, artists, journalists and activists have issued...

Bangladesh Govt unleashes Violence on Youth demanding Road Safety

Dhaka, Bangladesh is witnessing massive students’ protests over issues...

No one can dare to convert this country into a secular state: Pakistan’s Jamaat-e-Islami

LAHORE: Certain elements are overjoyed over the poor electoral...

What Next for Pakistan and Imran Khan?

Can the next leader of Pakistan lead the country...

Interrogating the Silence Around the Partition of India

Daniya Rahman in conversation with Alok Sarin and Sanjeev...

An education in sexism

The culture of casual sexism in schools has long-term...

How a traditional justice system could help resolve the conflict between India and Pakistan

The Pakistan-India conflict has been raging for 70 years...

Pakistan: All the Prime Minister’s Women

Female members of Imran Khan’s party claim that Pakistan’s...

Kashmir groups issue statement on PIL challenging Article 35A

More than 25 Kashmir-based organisations, including the Kashmir Chamber...

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