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Asif Ullah Khan

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How Indian Cinema Has Become a Patriotism Test

Appreciation or criticism of a movie is no longer interpreted primarily as an aesthetic or ethical judgment. It has become a marker of allegiance or...

26.12.2025 6

The Diplomat

Asif Ullah Khan

Did the Pakistan Army Sell Pakistani Neuroscientist Dr. Aafia Siddiqui to the US?

According to a human rights lawyer, the Pakistani army is not interested in securing her release, as that would implicate them in illegal activities...

11.12.2025 6

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Asif Ullah Khan

India’s Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls Is Claiming Lives

The exercise has rapidly deteriorated into a pressure cooker of impossible deadlines, sleepless nights, and unchecked administrative coercion, now...

05.12.2025 10

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Asif Ullah Khan

Why the Pakistan Army Can’t Afford to Eliminate Imran Khan

Eliminating the immensely popular leader would not end the crisis; it would unleash one that the Pakistani state may not survive.

03.12.2025 10

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Asif Ullah Khan

Changes to Brunei’s Land Ownership Laws Stoke Concerns, Uncertainty

Non-citizens, including established ethnic Chinese families, face the downgrade of freehold titles – some inherited over generations – into...

02.12.2025 6

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Asif Ullah Khan