Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Babur's sister, often a pawn of politics, buried near her brother at Bagh e Babur (The Gardens of Babur)

I am a great fan of this garden, which I have seen replicated many times--especially at Marjorie Meriweather Post's Hillwood, but none have the mountains of Afghanistan for a backdrop.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khanzada_Begum

Hillwood--photo by K M Kaung.


Trafficked Chinese actor describes harrowing experience--in Myanmar scam centers.

https://www.firstpost.com/world/chinese-actor-who-went-missing-from-thailand-says-was-trafficked-to-myanmar-by-fraud-gangs-13851317.html