OPINION

By: Mahir Ali WORKING in a Dubai newsroom, one was accustomed to receiving bizarre phone calls on Thursday nights. It...

By: Anubhav Sinha Independence Day is probably the most significant day in the history of modern India. On August 15,...

ON the 71st anniversary of Britain’s hasty departure this week, most of South Asia remains a seriously troubled region. We...

Another day another lynching. The numbers only keep increasing with each passing year. According to IndiaSpend.com, since 2010, there have...

By: Ian Almond I still remember the shock I felt when, at the age of 12, my teacher told me...

By: Ayesha Siddiqa Pakistan is on the verge of getting a new prime minister, the cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan. Many of...

BY: Tavleen Singh Speaking truth to power. These words have been so overused they now sound banal. But, they actually...

BY: Sankarshan Thakur The name's Marten, Pine Marten. Martes martes of gotra. Yes, just that: gotra. Did you by any...

In January this year a piece appeared in the media in which the author described Aligarh Muslim University research scholar...

By: MIRZA YAWAR BAIG The one who controls the language, controls the debate. Today Indian Muslims are in a peculiar...