Malala Yousafzai and her rising girls
Malala Yousafzai, the teenage educational activist from Pakistan has become a global figure for her bravery. But what does it mean for thousands of other girls who have to defy …
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More Displaced by Natural Disaster in India than Anywhere Else in 2012
A new report has revealed that more than 32 million people were forced to evacuate their homes due to natural disasters in 2012. This was more than double the number …
Read MoreWhat can India, Pakistan learn from Ambani brothers
Nawaz Sharif is set to be the prime minister of Pakistan once again. It evokes mixed feelings among Indians in general. Last time when Sharif was Pakistan’s PM, Indian Prime …
Read MorePakistan Still Awaiting Benazir Bhutto’s Natural Succesor
Five years ago, the assassination of Pakistan’s first (and thus far only) female Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, though long feared, stunned the world. At the time, she was a favourite …
Read MoreFestival of Asian Literature Opens with National Treasure Michael Palin
Running until may May 22, the Asia House Festival of Asian Literature held its Opening Night (sponsored by One Fine Stay) yesterday evening at the Commonwealth Club in Central London, …
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