Asma Khan

Chittagong

Author at Modern Diplomacy

Editor at Stratheia

Islamabad-based expert in Strategic Affairs. Student of Defence and Strategic Studies.M.Phil. Scholar.

Articles

The portrayal of women in Kalighat paintings

1 month ago | villagesquare.in | Asma Khan |Umar Altaf |Novita Singh

Originating near the Kali temple in Calcutta in the 19th century was a simplified version of the Pattachitra scroll paintings made by the Patuas who migrated to the urban areas of Calcutta. The paintings are characterised by bold lines, and bright colours and do not have a lot of details in the background. They often portray scenes from Hindu mythology and from everyday life. These paintings were created as souvenirs for those visiting the Kali temple, and later in the entire region of Calcutta.
A Mouthwatering Recipe from Asma Khan

1 month ago | waterstones.com | Asma Khan |Anna Orhanen

Posted on 6th March 2025 by Anna Orhanen A sublime journey through Indian's vast culinary landscape, Monsoon - the stunning new book from the beloved chef and author of Ammu, Asma Khan - features eighty vibrant, mouthwatering recipes for every season and occasion, ranging from simple quick suppers to full-scale feasts.
Asma Khan’s recipes for north Indian chicken curry and cabbage stir-fry

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Asma Khan

This comforting meal pairs the bold, tangy flavours of a traditional north Indian chicken curry with the aromatic crunch of a Bengali cabbage stir-fry.The distinctive flavour of achari murgh comes from its rich blend of pickling spices, all simmered gently in a spiced yoghurt gravy.
Sun River Health Expert Talks Knee Pain

2 months ago | dailyvoice.com | Asma Khan

Causes and SymptomsKnee pain is usually either the result of an injury, such as an ACL injury, a fracture, or torn meniscus, or a medical condition, like arthritis. The location and severity of knee pain may vary, depending on the cause.
[2501.05236] Automated external cervical resorption segmentation in cone-beam CT using local texture features

Jan 9, 2025 | arxiv.org | Asma Khan |Matthew Davis |Beatriz Paniagua
Keeping Your Sugar Levels In Check

Dec 12, 2024 | dailyvoice.com | Asma Khan

What is Prediabetes? Prediabetes is a pre-diagnosis or “warning sign” of diabetes. It happens when your blood glucose (sugar) level is higher than normal, but not high enough to be considered diabetes. Being diagnosed with prediabetes is an indication that you may develop type 2 diabetes if you don’t make some lifestyle changes. Diabetes develops very gradually, so when you’re in the prediabetic stage, you may not show any obvious symptoms.
Who Controls the Guns in Afghanistan? A Test of Taliban Governance

Nov 17, 2024 | moderndiplomacy.eu | Asma Khan

The released order of Afghanistan’s Supreme Leader concerning regulation of distribution and use of military weapons and equipment unleashed heated debates among different layers of the international community. Is this a step towards the systematic kind of control or is it a step towards greater Talibanization? The decree is timely, especially because Afghanistan is still a topic of global concern as far as security is concerned.
Missile Mastery - Shaheen-II Launch

Aug 21, 2024 | moderndiplomacy.eu | Asma Khan

Pakistan announced successful test-firing of Shaheen-II surface-to-surface ballistic missile, which was a major boost to country’s defense power. This is not merely a military exercise that the Pakistan army participates in on an annual basis, for the Pakistan government, it represents a commitment to upgrade its defense capabilities in a region that has become, significantly, more unpredictable.
Eastward Bound - The SCO’s Strategic Surge

Jul 8, 2024 | moderndiplomacy.eu | Asma Khan

China is the new geostrategic center of gravity. The SCO, under the leadership of China and Russia, is reshaping the geopolitical landscape of Central, South Asia and beyond. By fostering cooperation and development, the SCO offers a robust alternative to Western-dominated international relations, advocating for a multipolar world that respects the diversity of civilizations and pursues collective progress.
Sun River Health Doctor Talks Ankle Sprains

Jul 2, 2024 | dailyvoice.com | Asma Khan

What is an ankle sprain? An ankle sprain happens when one or more ligaments on the outside of the ankle are stretched or torn. You’re most likely to sprain your ankle when your toes are on the ground and your heel is up, as this puts your ankle’s ligaments under tension. A sudden force, like landing on an uneven surface, may turn your ankle inward and hurt one or more of your ligaments. Treating a sprained ankle.