Asia Compact | 17.04.2013, 18:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 17.04.2013 | 18:00 UTC Asia Women Malala gives hope to poor girls in Pakistan Malala a, 15-year-old Pakistani student, was shot by the Taliban in 2012 for her activism for girl's education. But as her struggle and commitment to equality continue, the issue has taken on a global dimension. The rise of Pakistan's militants Will Malala's influence stretch to Europe? Pakistan in 2012: Between hope and despair Film Shah Rukh Khan: The face of Bollywood No one ever imagined Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan would generate so much fan attention in Germany at the Berlin Film Festival in 2008. His success is a worldwide phenomenon. Film India rediscovers its actresses They look beautiful in their traditional attire; and they love to dance and laugh but they cry too much. That's the common image of Indian actresses in Bollywood films. However, the stereotype is crumbling. Does Bollywood reflect Indian society? Being a Muslim star in India comes with a price Young Pakistani filmmakers attempt to revive cinema Peacekeeping Indian peacekeeper deaths pose tactical questions The death of five Indian soldiers serving as UN peacekeepers in South Sudan has prompted calls for a tactical rethink by New Delhi. More Indians have died in such operations than any other nationality. India and Italy at loggerheads over killings of fishermen Tensions flare between India and Pakistan India and Russia sign new defense deals More DW More DW Now it's your turn! Support your favorites at the Bobs Awards 2013. Vote for your favorite blogs until May 7 at the Bobs Awards 2013! The jury of international bloggers and media experts has nominated the candidates from over 4,200 submissions. Find more information on the voting here.   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2013