Category: So Asia
Increasing Violence, Turmoil in Kashmir Since PM Modi’s 370 Move
DESPARDES (UPDATED) — Kashmir has been experiencing increasing amounts of violence and turmoil since New…
Indian Woman ‘Rises From the Dead’ During Funeral Preparations After Apparent Misdiagnosis
RT — A woman in southwestern India succumbed to a high fever, lost consciousness and…
Envoys from U.S., 15 Other Nations Visit Jammu & Kashmir, EU Envoys Decline
The European Union declined to take part over lack of access to detained politicians. DESPARDES…
Man Kills 12-Year-Old Sister in Sacrifice to Goddess of War, Indian Police Say
DESPARDES — Indian officials have recovered a young girl’s headless body from a forest in…
BJP Losing Control of India? (Map)
DESPARDES — A snowballing of Hindu nationalism is adding to the changing face of one…
Bangladesh Navy: Five More Patrol Vessels Under Construction at Khulna Shipyard; China Hands Over Two Ex-PLAN Frigates to BN
DESPARDES — Bangladesh’s Khulna Shipyard has begun construction of a second batch of five Padma-class…
India Economy as a ‘Person of Interest’: Neighborhood Watch
DESPARDES — The world’s largest (secular) democracy — once among the fastest growing large economies…
INSIGHT: Bilawal, Bhutto Videos
IRSHAD SALIM — Bhutto’s battlecry — in the 70s — of ‘Roti, Kapra Aur Makan’…
THESE FOUR PICS Could Possibly Become VIRAL in 2020
DESPARDES — Revelers around the world ushered in new decade, as stocks roared. Italy will…
Modi’s Brutal Vision: Protests Go Global, ‘As The World Turns’ in Silence
India’s consul general in New York last month suggested that India should imitate Israel’s policy…
These TWO VIDEOS Add Up to a Developing ‘Situation’ in India
Speaking to DesPardes, a Pakistan-India affairs analyst said, “the outcome will define the character of…
Kargil War Veteran Declared Foreigner, Detained in Assam
“This is the beginning of the undoing of Union of India”, says a Pakistani analyst…