Rahul Kumar

Rahul Kumar writes on international issues and is a keen watcher of South Asia, environment, urban development and NGOs.

Preachers in Bangladesh fly around in choppers to spread their message: Councillor Imran Chowdhury

Among the handful of people striving to get justice for the people of Bangladesh for the atrocities they faced at…

1 year ago

Pakistan Army has retreated from Marri and other tribal areas: Baloch leader Hyrbyair Marri

Hyrbyair Marri is the leader of the Free Baloch Movement (FBM) that advocates for an independent homeland for the Baloch…

1 year ago

Pakistan sets up Afghan detention camps in Balochistan, Sindh as Af-Pak braces a humanitarian crisis

As an enraged Pakistan presses on with the deportation of Afghan refugees, it has set up detention camps in various…

1 year ago

Armed groups kill Pak mining official as resource nationalism surges in Balochistan

In a major blow to Pakistan's efforts at inviting international investments in Balochistan, project manager of the Pakistan Mineral Development…

1 year ago

Is Pakistan finally selling off its stake in Balochistan mines to Saudi Arabia?

The Pakistani government is planning to sell off its part of the shares in the Reko Diq copper and gold…

1 year ago

China punishes Sri Lanka for getting too close to India and the West by blocking IMF deal

The much-sought after bailout loan of $330 million by Colombo from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not materialised ostensibly…

1 year ago

I believe geography will soon change in Pakistan and Balochistan: Arif Aajakia

Pakistan has the world in bewilderment - never-ending wars, a growing poor-rich divide, politicians thriving in foreign lands, army generals…

1 year ago

Has LeT terrorist Qaiser Farooq been shot dead in Karachi?

It seems that Karachi has become the graveyard of anti-India terrorists with the reported gunning down of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative…

1 year ago

US-China tug of war enters Gwadar with ambassador’s visit to strategic Indian Ocean port

US ambassador Donald Blome's visit to the Pakistani port city of Gwadar raised a lot of heat and dust in…

1 year ago

Chinese firm Qihoo 360 provides cyber security for Khalistan referendums across the globe: Chris Blackburn

London: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s accusations against India over the murder of Khalistani accused Hardeep Singh Nijjar are now…

1 year ago

Baloch activist slams Pakistan for disguising ‘death squad’ members as ‘footballers,’ rules out dip in armed struggle

London: It is unusual that the interim government in Pakistan has a Prime Minister, an Interior Minister, an Information Minister…

1 year ago

Nearly one-fourth children in the UK are deprived of a nutritious meal: Akshaya Patra Foundation

London: The Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF) holds a record in serving the largest number of mid-day meals in the world. It…

1 year ago

One year on, questions over Leicester violence remain unanswered

It is exactly one year to the infamous riots that shook the British town of Leicester and made global headlines.…

1 year ago

TTP attacks give a bloody nose to Pakistan’s interim government

Pakistan has come a full circle from August 2021 when the then Prime Minister Imran Khan welcomed the Taliban in…

1 year ago

The world watches Maldivian elections with bated breath

Maldivians turned up in large numbers to vote in presidential elections on Saturday as Asian competitions India and China await…

1 year ago

Pakistan faces multiple attacks on Af-Pak border as TTP takes over villages

Intense clashes erupted in various regions of the Af-Pak border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as Pakistani security forces clashed with Tehreek-e-Taliban…

1 year ago

How Richard Tan is taking on the Chinese dragon with a daily dose of Falun Gong practice

A sole man catches the attention of traffic and passers-by as he sits in meditation on a busy roadside in…

1 year ago

The trauma faced by Pakistani Sindhi and Baloch communities has lasted 76 years: Dr Lakhu Luhano

The last few days have seen unprecedented protests by beleaguered Sindhi Hindus over the kidnappings of dozens of hostages by…

1 year ago

‘Pakistani Army is like a hedge fund that is running the country’

Pakistan’s economy has been in the news for almost two years now - rising inflation, food riots, chasing the International…

1 year ago

Pakistan crisis is deep as people have begun to lose hope, POJK protests are unprecedented: Amjad Ayub Mirza

All of Pakistan is in upheaval due to economic mismanagement by successive governments and a severe cost of living crisis.…

1 year ago

How gutsy British Indian women are finding their niche in the United Kingdom

London: As the Indian diaspora witnesses monumental changes in its profile and confidence across the world, Indian women stepping out…

1 year ago