China: Dancing for joy on the Pamir Plateau
In multi-ethnic Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, dance is a lingua franca. A carpet, a speaker and an open space are enough to set the stage. Regardless of gender or age,…
India: Mahatma Gandhi Was the First Victim of Hindutva
Years after the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, his killer Nathuram Godse remains an inconvenient persona. BJP’s problematic relationship with him stems from the fact that they have publicly accepted his…
People visit Spring Festival temple fair at Ditan Park in Beijing
Tourists participate in a game to pray for good fortune on a Spring Festival temple fair at Ditan Park in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 29, 2025. Tourists visit a…
Pakistan: Central bank to issue new currency notes, says SBP governor
Pakistan’s central bank is progressing with the issuance of new design currency notes, with the first new banknote expected to be released by the end of this year. Jameel Ahmad,…
China: Dance to inspire
Ma Jiaolong, a dancer-choreographer who impresses the world with Chinese classical artistry, performs in Liaoning TV’s Chinese New Year Gala, one of the most-watched shows in the world. Reference Link:-…
Chinese firm offers rice, maize cultivation project for Cholistan
A leading Chinese company has offered launching a pilot project for cultivation of rice and maize in Cholistan desert in Punjab, besides introducing genetically modified organism (GMO) cotton in the…