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Cyril Almeida
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'Dawn' journalist Cyril Almeida on the frenzy following his story on the army-government rift
The journalist was placed on the Exit Control List, stopping him from leaving Pakistan.
Cyril Almeida
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By weaponising public opinion, both India and Pakistan are diminishing chances of peace
There has never been a stage where both state and society in both countries wanted all-out war. This may change.
Cyril Almeida
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Pakistan is right to be wary of the US helping India get into Nuclear Suppliers Group
And there’s everything right in Islamabad turning to Beijing for support.
Cyril Almeida
Trending
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Mumbai principal sacked after being targeted by Hindutva website; says she is mulling legal action
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‘What does it take / to let go?’: There’s a new anthology of English haikus written by Indian poets
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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Congress moves Madras HC seeking Election Commission action against Modi for propagating hate speech
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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View from Pakistan: On Kulbhushan Jadhav, what we’re being told isn't why it's being done
The last time Pakistan was being overrun by spies, it was the Americans.
Cyril Almeida
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Is Pakistan facing a fourth wave of jihad?
A prescient op-ed from the Karachi paper, 'Dawn', published on the morning of the Lahore attack.
Cyril Almeida
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View from Pakistan: Did Modi's Lahore visit really make sense?
You get the sense that neither the Indian nor the Pakistani prime minister really understands all the moving parts and endless strands that is Pak-India.
Cyril Almeida
Video
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Why does Pakistan keep demanding a civil nuclear deal from the US?
Though Pakistani officials have denied that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will push for an agreement with Barack Obama when he meets him on Thursday, strategists across the border believe Islamabad merits one.
Cyril Almeida
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Deterrence on steroids: Pakistani strategists embrace nuclear option as answer to Indian threat
Credible minimum deterrence was simple, elegant ‒ and enough. But then, the boys decided it was not enough
Cyril Almeida
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View from Pakistan: Modi's anti-terror talk is actually making the neighbourhood more dangerous
The Indian prime minister is escalating tensions instead of cooling things down.
Cyril Almeida
The Reel
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition