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The lost art of getting lost: How smartphones messed up our mental maps

The lost art of getting lost: How smartphones messed up our mental maps

The announcement arrived like a bureaucratic sigh: next year’s Ekushey Boi Mela, the annual February book fair in Dhaka that consecrates the memory...

07.12.2025 30

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Zakir Kibria

Bangladesh: When will citizen rights matter as much as the majority’s ‘hurt religious sentiments’?

Bangladesh: When will citizen rights matter as much as the majority’s ‘hurt religious sentiments’?

A state’s legitimacy rests on a simple promise: to protect rights, deliver justice, and shield citizens from tangible harm. It is meant to be a...

05.12.2025 20

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Mirza R Ahmad

How Osho taught Hindi to think

How Osho taught Hindi to think

When Wild Wild Country came out on Netflix in 2018, Acharya Rajneesh – or Osho, as he came to be known – was, in many ways, exiled twice over. For...

03.12.2025 5

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Krishna Kumar Pandey

Nellie and beyond: How inquiry commissions in India are used as political tools to hide the truth

Nellie and beyond: How inquiry commissions in India are used as political tools to hide the truth

The Nellie massacre of 1983 is in the news after four decades. The careful exercise that went into forgetting and moving on from the killings of...

29.11.2025 30

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Raheel Dhattiwala

Video: What does the Bihar result say about the electoral machinery in India?

Video: What does the Bihar result say about the electoral machinery in India?

In this episode of Karwan e Mohabbat’s series on the state of the republic features author and activist Harsh Mander in conversation with political...

27.11.2025 2

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Karwan E Mohabbat