For Fahmida, personal freedom and Constitutional democracy were inherently intertwined with the idea of justice
On a sultry Karachi afternoon in 2017, at the iconic Beach Luxury Hotel where I was speaking at a Literature Festival, I spotted Fahmida Riaz in a wheelchair. Making my way through the crowds, I rushed to her and offered my
Krisha Hirani reflects on the linguistic and sociopolitical histories of Hindi and Urdu after a chance encounter in Tesco.
I was in Tesco last week, looking at the tomatoes. A man to my right commented on the ripeness of the peppers. I made a good-humored reply – the tomatoes weren’t pakka hua either. He told me my Urdu was
Serbian writer Ana Stjelja has published the bilingual edition of the dystopian poem Sangria in Serbian and English
Belgrade Correspondent
Serbian writer Ana Stjelja has just published her new edition – the dystopian poem Sangria. This publication was published as a bilingual edition, in Serbian and English.
The dystopian poem
The device can be used for the prolonged transportation and treatment of donor organs outside the body
Astana
A team of medical doctors from the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana, has created a unique device for the prolonged transportation and treatment of donor organs outside the body, Zakon.kz reports.
Doctors from the National
I am a winter lover. However, I hate the rituals of getting out the heavy clothes from their storage. I try to withstand the cold as much as I can till I reach the point of freezing. Overnight, I develop an urgent need to open my closet and get them out. I do and as soon as I open the wardrobe door I find myself smothered with photos falling
