Kenyan town of Eldoret to become a city
Plans of elevating Eldoret town to city status are inching closer to fruition, as it is now merely two steps away from becoming a reality. […]
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Review: Daliland
Sir Ben Kingsley’s portrayal of spanish surrealist visual artist Salvador Dalí, is indeed surreal in Daliland. This Mary Harron’s new biopic is a masterpiece is […]
A new anti-gay law in Uganda calls for life in prison for those who are convicted
Uganda has passed one of the world’s toughest anti-gay laws that calls for life imprisonment for anyone convicted of homosexuality. Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni signed […]
Turkey’s president Erdogan wins election in the second round of voting
Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures to supporters at the presidential palace, in Ankara President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will rule until 2028 after winning the second round in the […]
Analysis: Joyland
Ali Junejo and Alina Khan in Joyland Joyland (Urdu: جوائے لینڈ) is a 2022 Urdu and Punjabi-language Pakistani drama film written, directed and co-edited by Saim Sadiq in his feature directorial debut. The film stars Ali […]
Iran disputes Afghan water treaty
Hasht-E Subh In the year 1872, when British General Gold Smith finalized the border between Iran and Afghanistan, he addressed the issue of the water […]
India and Nepal: Fraught relationship marked by political interventions
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with former prime minister of Nepal Sher Bahadur Deuba in New Delhi on April 2, 2022. Photo: Twitter @narendramodi. Sapan […]
What are the implications of the state crackdown on the violent protests following Imran Khan’s arrest in Pakistan?
A ‘situationer’ providing context and background to the violence and vandalism of the political protests in Pakistan with the protestors now being tried under military […]
World Cup security guards from Pak, India languish in Qatar jail following dispute over unpaid wages
Pete Pattisson / The Guardian Sapan News Four months after their arrest and five months after the FIFA World Cup final, two security guards from […]
World first Arab woman blast into space
Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali al-Qarni are to blast off from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to the ISS from Launch […]