How the bold, hopeful visions of self-determination in Britain’s eastern colonies curdled into a more militant nationalism by the end of the second world war.

Berlin correspondent for the Times and Sunday Times, Oliver Moody believes the Baltic holds the key to Europe’s political future.

A young boy from Sindh, he risked everything to fight against British rule, believing that freedom was worth any price. In ...

The country’s former tribal areas bordering Afghanistan are plagued by escalating militancy, leading to widespread ...

The curious case of literary censorship in Urdu with special emphasis on the oeuvre of Mir Taqi Mir, one of the greatest ...

UK-Pakistan relations began with Pakistan’s independence on 14 August 1947, but because it is defined by the dynamics between the British colonial administration in pre-Partition India and the ...

It's a very common cut in parts of Britain - particularly amongst British Asians. In Pakistan though, most men have much simpler hairstyles. I wasn't sure if the security guard liked my hair.

Maldon Books, Bridge Books and Queen’s Park Books are among the nine winning independent bookshops crowned ahead of The British Book Awards in May. Selected by the judges from 72 finalists ...

Sikh and Muslim leaders were charged with plotting to overthrow British rule. The Hindu right at the time had become apologists for colonialism. Arun Shourie in a new book on V.D. Savarkar ...

The most obvious being Britain’s failure to come to terms with the loss of its colonial grandeur ... and its interests in the global arena. The British ruling class’s empathy with, first, the idea of ...

Safdar Nensey's coffee-table book, Pakistan: Splendours of The Yore ... Karachi experienced an outbreak of the bubonic plague in 1896 during British colonial rule. The plague, part of the Third ...