Long Read
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Valentine’s Day: A personal history of how a celebration of love became the target of hate in India
The nation’s women are never reassured that, for all its thorns, life can also bring roses.
Annie Zaidi
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‘Maoist plot’ in Mumbai: 12 identical witness statements put police claims under doubt
Five workers, who barely earned enough to support their families, have been arrested on charges of funding the Maoists.
Mridula Chari & Shone Satheesh
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As a Goan boy growing up in Kenya in the 1950s, I saw football change and history being made
While the writer battled adolescence and longed for the most beautiful girl in the world, history was being reshaped at World Cups.
Hartman de Souza
Trending
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Egypt says it won’t release Ever Given with 25-member Indian crew until its owners pay compensation
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Breaking the internet: Reactions to Rahul Dravid’s ‘angry’ avatar in viral advertisement
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Sarah Joseph’s new novel imagines the life of the woman who was ostracised for ‘marrying’ Nehru
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Interview: Indians shouldn’t believe the myth that the country’s Covid-19 mortality rate is low
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Watch: More Kerala medical students join Rasputin dance challenge in protest against communal remark
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The Frenchwoman who fell in love with Lucknow and launched many jihads in her lifetime
After taking the side of East Pakistan in 1971, Mariam Abou Zahab became an active sympathiser of the Palestinian liberation struggle.
Laurent Gayer
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From Veena Malik to Qandeel Baloch: Why are some women in Pakistan branded as ‘bold’?
Men use the idea of honour to keep women in control in every field of life, showbiz included.
Faiza Shah & Fatima Niazi
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A brief history of Pakistani art and the people who shaped it
Contemporary Pakistani art has many strengths, but also a few failings.
Iftikhar Dadi
Video
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Watch: Trevor Noah’s show claims Fox News’s Tucker Carlson ‘plagiarises’ white supremacist manifesto
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Watch: Fan paints tribute in own blood on theatre screen for actor Pawan Kalyan during ‘Vakeel Saab’
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Watch: Heartrending scenes outside Indore hospital sheds light on dire Covid-19 situation
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Watch: Philippines president Duterte spotted jogging at official residence amid health rumours
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Watch: More Kerala medical students join Rasputin dance challenge in protest against communal remark
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To keep rich Arab nations happy, Pakistan is letting them kill houbara bustards for sport
The bird could be in danger, but the government doesn’t accept this.
Subuk Hasnain
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Seventy years on, a fraught question still troubles Pakistan: Should Urdu be its official language?
Since the adoption of the Constitution about 44 years ago, the process of Urdu’s implementation is still far from complete.
Ali Raj
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When the world realised that treating HIV was essential for global security
Governments around the world started acting on HIV/AIDS when they realised it not just as a health issue but as security one too.
Alexandra Ossola, Mosaic
The Reel
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‘His Storyy’ trailer: After ‘The Married Woman’, ALTBalaji looks at men in love in new web series
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Watch: Taika Waititi, Ricky Gervais, Zac Efron, Olivia Munn in awareness film about animal testing
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‘The Innocent’ trailer: ‘The Invisible Guest’ creator is back with a new thriller
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Watch: ‘Hotel Transylvania’ spin-off short film ‘Monster Pets’
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‘Hello Charlie’ review: A fugitive is disguised as a gorilla – that’s about it
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‘Why did you let him shoot that?’: An Indian woman’s story of ‘revenge porn’
Aradhana’s case is what is commonly labelled ‘revenge porn’, a misnomer for non-consensual distribution of sexual imagery or videos.
Neha Dixit
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‘I just want to know how my sons died’: Bringing home Bosnia’s dead
Ed Vulliamy meets the scientists piecing together the evidence from mass graves, and the relatives hoping for justice – and a body to bury.
Ed Vulliamy
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In a race against time, an engineer found a fix to his faulty heart
Doctors had far from ideal surgical solutions to Tal Golesworthy's bursting aorta.
Geoff Watts, mosaic.com
The Field
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IPL 2021: Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw star as Delhi Capitals defeat CSK by seven wickets
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First T20I: Rizwan stars as Pakistan record their highest successful run-chase to down South Africa
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Premier League: Liverpool end losing streak at Anfield thanks to late goal from Alexander-Arnold
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Premier League: 10-man Leeds United stun Manchester City with smash-and-grab victory
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‘Entire nation will be watching’: FC Goa keen to do well in India’s AFC Champions League group debut