SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN IN MEDIA - South Asian Women in Media

High inflation has pushed millions into poverty and many into starvation Pakistan is facing a severe economic crisis, with inflation going through the roof. Inflation has averaged a record 25.4 per cent this fiscal year. It was 10.3 per…

Politics of Hate, edited by Farahnaz Ispahani, brings together noted scholars and experts to analyse religious majoritarianism in South Asia.

With the BJP contesting all 60 seats for the first time, TMC trying hard to make inroads and the ruling NPP determined to retain power, it's difficult to hazard a guess about poll outcome in Meghalaya There is something very civilised in…

The Language Movement is intimately related to the language, thoughts, and society's anti-discriminatory politics, culture, and ideals.

নেত্রকোনার দুর্গাপুরের কুল্লাগুড়া ইউনিয়নের বহেরাতলী গ্রাম। এই গ্রামের একটি গারো পাহাড়ে দেখা মিলল এক বৃদ্ধার। বাড়ির বারান্দার ধুলোমাখা মেঝেতে শুয়ে ছিলেন। চুলগুলো উস্কো-খুস্কো, হাত-পা খসখসে। শরীরে যেন কতদিন সাবান-তেল পড়েনি। দেখে মনে হলো,…

কয়েক বছর আগেও দলিত সম্প্রদায়ের মেয়েরা নিজের অধিকার, ইচ্ছার কথা বলার সাহস পেত না। সব ধরনের অধিকার থেকে তারা বঞ্চিত ছিল। সুইপারের কাজ করে টাকা রোজগার করলেও নিজের প্রয়োজনে খরচ করার অধিকার ছিল না। স্বামী তাদের রোজগারের টাকা দিয়ে মদ খেয়ে বাড়ি…

They’ve had to change courses, colleges, even cities, or just drop out… Karnataka’s Muslim girl students recount what the sudden ban took away from them

There is something very civilised in the way Meghalaya is gearing up for its state elections. For an observer used to the noise and mudslinging that has come to be synonymous with electoral politics in the rest of India, particularly the…

Nagaland is yet to have a woman Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) elected since the attainment of statehood in 1963. In 2018, five candidates contested but failed to win. Four women are contesting the 14th Nagaland assembly election this…

The recent arrests of over 3,000 people allegedly involved in child marriages in Assam has created a divide in the civil society, with a section asserting that mere law enforcement cannot be the solution while some arguing that at least the…