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Kyrgyz filmmaker Dastan Zhapar on his first independent work Deal at the Border

Shankar M K Kyrgyz filmmaker Dastan Zhapar’s work is a profound meditation on his society’s shifting relationship with the past and the evolving landscape of Kyrgyzstan’s traditions. At the heart of his cinematic exploration is death, through which he examines societal ruptures and continuities, and reimagines a future. Kyrgyz society, like other societies previously part…

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“Reckless Deal…” Ben Gvir Threatens to Quit if Israel Ratifies Gaza Deal, Netanyahu in Trouble?

Last Updated:January 17, 2025, 16:17 IST India Crux Israel’s hardline National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said on Thursday he would resign from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government if it ratifies the ceasefire deal in Gaza, which he has strongly opposed.Israeli media outlets reported earlier that the cabinet was expected to vote to ratify the agreement…

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