On a journey from mountain to sea, The Third Pole meets people whose lives are intertwined with the nourishing, destructive and evolving Indus
Alefia T Hussain
On its 3,100-kilometre course from the mountains of Tibet to the Arabian Sea, the mighty Indus River flows through foothills and plains, national parks, lands that have been
The July Uprising of 2024 was sparked by the reinstatement of a controversial job quota system, leading to widespread protests against the brutal regime of Sheikh Hasina and the Awami League. The government's violent crackdown, known as the July Massacre, resulted in over 1,000 deaths and 20,000 injuries. This genocide shocked the
A life has been lost to the flames of waiting,
With no second chance in sight.
Why then, this endless hope for a return?
There is no door to open,
Yet I keep reaching for eternal life in the darkness.
When will the ancient path, shaped over thousands of years, offer me a place to rest?
The gentle spring and the fierce
Open your heart’s home to others
The world’s possessions are not worth more.
Mustafa Özke, renowned poet, journalist and writer from Turkey, shares his poetry
Mustafa Özke was born on January 13, 1969, in Adana, Turkey, to a family with roots in Thessaloniki. The rich history and cultural heritage imbued his
Throughout my 25 years in IT and dispute resolution, I've witnessed how artificial intelligence has transformed the fabric of our society. What fascinates me most is not just the technological advancement, but the intricate web of relationships it has created between businesses, governments, and individuals. As someone who regularly