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Journalism of Courage

Adya Goyal

Adya Goyal is a Senior Sub Editor at the Editorial-Opinion desk at The Indian Express. She graduated with a Masters in Gender, Media and Culture from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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In Pakistan’s corridors of power, a question: To engage or not with Kabul?Subscriber Only

January 18, 2025 17:51 IST

View from Pakistan: Peshawar meeting between political and military leadership; PM Shehbaz Sharif’s International Conference on Girls’ Education in Muslim Communities; and World Bank pledges $20-billion for development

Sat, Jan 18, 2025

New year, new list of resolutions in PakistanSubscriber Only

January 04, 2025 14:42 IST

View from Pakistan: JUI-F’s Madrasa Act is finally signed into law; Kurram’s warring tribes agree to a ceasefire; and Pakistan’s ‘home-grown’ five-year economic plan — Uraan.

Sat, Jan 04, 2025

Pakistan's Iftikhar Ahmed plays a shot during the Asia Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Monday, Sept.11, 2023. (Photo: AP/PTI)

India-Pakistan cricket woes and a worrying crisis in KurramSubscriber Only

December 21, 2024 17:11 IST

View from Pakistan: ICC’s decision for a neutral playing venue; Kurram’s suffering citizenry; and a mounting polio emergency

Sat, Dec 21, 2024

Rajender Meghwar, from Badin in the Sindh province, has made history by becoming the first Hindu officer in the Police Service of Pakistan.

Pakistan’s first Hindu police officer and protests in Pakistan-occupied KashmirSubscriber Only

December 14, 2024 13:34 IST

View from Pakistan: A stifling ordinance; a controversial madarsa bill; hope for the political leadership in a potential softening of PML(N)-PTI relations; and a remarkable achievement for Rajender Meghwar, the country’s first Hindu police officer.

Sat, Dec 14, 2024

Allegations of ‘Hindus in danger’ are baseless: Bangladesh pressSubscriber Only

December 07, 2024 16:29 IST

View from the neighbourhood: Pakistan’s Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act endangers free speech; PTI’s decision to skip meeting called by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor slammed by media.

Sat, Dec 07, 2024

Continuing unrest in Bangladesh and PTI’s ‘furtive’ retreat from IslamabadSubscriber Only

November 30, 2024 18:00 IST

View from the neighbourhood: Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari’s arrest; PTI’s retreat from Islamabad and alarming data for gender-based violence

Sat, Nov 30, 2024

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View From The Neighbourhood | An upcoming protest in Islamabad and PTI’s leadership crisis: What’s next?Subscriber Only

November 23, 2024 14:10 IST

View from Pakistan: The police seems to be ‘preparing for war’; a horrifying tragedy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram; and a push for electric vehicles

Sat, Nov 23, 2024

The promise of a new Sri Lanka and a pollution crisis in PakistanSubscriber Only

November 16, 2024 17:40 IST

View from the neighbourhood: Multan’s AQI has crossed 2,000; a jailed Imran Khan has made a “final call” to rally protestors against the government; a change of guard in Sri Lanka.

Sat, Nov 16, 2024

Trump and the Subcontinent: What the Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal press have to saySubscriber Only

November 09, 2024 14:00 IST

President Joe Biden’s handling of the Gaza conflict stands out as one of the foremost reasons for Kamala Harris’s defeat. But what will this presidency mean for the neighbourhood?

Sat, Nov 09, 2024

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As an Indian student in America, I witnessed Trump 1.0. I’m glad I left before Trump 2.0Subscriber Only

November 06, 2024 13:58 IST

In our bubble of the liberal arts college, we didn’t realise that the devastating reality is that this has been Trump’s America. Protectionist, ‘keep the Mexicans out’, build walls, ban Muslims, ban abortions. The illusion was the great American dream

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif. (Photo: S Jaishankar/ X)

Should Pakistan resume trade with India?Subscriber Only

November 02, 2024 15:55 IST

View from the neighbourhood: The South Asia trade question; new allegations in the Nijjar case; Mastung bomb blast, and PIA’s sale problem

Sat, Nov 02, 2024

In Pakistan, a controversial amendment threatens judicial independenceSubscriber Only

October 26, 2024 19:06 IST

View from Pakistan: Senate and National Assembly passed the 26th Amendment Act, effectively limiting the powers of the judiciary and the press slammed PTI for its hesitant response; a new CJP with a vision; government’s action plan to eradicate polio.

Sat, Oct 26, 2024

In Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’, the side characters are the main charactersSubscriber Only

October 22, 2024 17:18 IST

The smash-hit romcom series, starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, is a good example of how a well-written supporting cast can make or break a film or show

Tue, Oct 22, 2024

Why Pakistan press is hopeful about S Jaishankar’s maiden visit to IslamabadSubscriber Only

October 19, 2024 16:09 IST

View from the neighbourhood: What the India-Pakistan SCO meet may mean for the two nations; Trudeau’s claims involving Indian diplomats; tug of war on Imran Khan-led PTI’s reserved seats verdict

Sat, Oct 19, 2024

Imran Khan’s protest call and Babar Azam resigns againSubscriber Only

October 05, 2024 17:45 IST

View from Pakistan: Imran Khan calls on his supporters to peacefully protest the delay in his party receiving its fair share of seats; Supreme Court delivers a landmark judgment but suspicion around the timing remain; cricketer Babar Azam steps down as captain for the second time in less than a year

Sat, Oct 05, 2024

What Sri Lanka should expect from its new leftist presidentSubscriber Only

September 28, 2024 18:00 IST

View from the neighbourhood: Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s biggest task is to pull the country out of its current economic crisis; Amit Shah’s comments on Bangladesh ‘infiltrators’; and rising violence against women in Bangladesh

Sat, Sep 28, 2024

What Pakistan’s press says about the Kashmir elections, and do Indians care about Sri Lankan polls?Subscriber Only

September 21, 2024 14:10 IST

View from the neighbourhood: What might the elections underway mean for the region?

Sat, Sep 21, 2024

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Is ‘The Bear’ a comedy? The Emmys thought so — and we can’t disagreeSubscriber Only

September 17, 2024 16:10 IST

‘The Bear’ is inherently an anxiety-inducing show exploring the pressures of running a restaurant. But the recurring failure of the characters to make the kitchen function seamlessly adds a level of absurdity that is so comical at times that it is tragic

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

Prothom Alo (September 14) emphasises the importance of the garment sector in Bangladesh and favours labour rights.

Labour demonstrations in BangladeshSubscriber Only

September 14, 2024 16:00 IST

Governance issues in the private sector and BSF killings on the India-Bangladesh border

Sat, Sep 14, 2024

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View from Bangladesh: ‘A refreshing start’ in Bangladesh with Muhammad YunusSubscriber Only

September 07, 2024 16:00 IST

What the country’s political and social landscape looks like one month after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster; what the BNP must focus on to seize the opportunity.

Sat, Sep 07, 2024

IndiGo airlines’ pink seats: Putting the onus of safety on womenSubscriber Only

September 03, 2024 12:11 IST

The company’s new move has further advanced the narrative that 'men will be men' and hence, women must adjust

Thu, Sep 05, 2024

A neighbourhood in turmoil: Terrorist attacks in Pakistan; disappearances in BangladeshSubscriber Only

August 31, 2024 15:08 IST

While Pakistan reels under Balochistan attack, in Bangladesh the issue of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Sheikh Hasina’s regime is being investigated. The Daily Star editor Mahfuz Anam demands that the country ‘never [again] fall into such depths of cruelty and inhumanity again.’

Sat, Aug 31, 2024