IMAGE: The rally by ASHA workers prior to their protest at the secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala \| photo: Shyam G ...

As one comes out of the Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo one cannot miss a huge hoarding reading “Welcome to Sri Lanka” perhaps displaying how important tourism to the nation’s economy ...

Pakistan’s 1971 war with India, which led to the secession of territory and the creation of modern-day Bangladesh, marked a turning point for Pakistan’s future. Faced with the reality of the ...

Our farmers for the last four years are waging relentless struggle for legal guarantee for crop MSPs and against corporate control of markets and their land. Imposition of Trump’s reciprocal tariffs ...

In this paper, we underscore the acute drinking water distress in West Bengal, highlighting the promise of the United Nations’ SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation). In every summer season, groundwater ...

But what do we mean by being ‘Indian’? What is actually ‘India’? Is it only a geographical concept? India has been a land of diversity since ancient times. There have been thousands of languages, ...

Britain has become the third Western country to sanction select Sri Lankans for war crimes committed during the civil war in the island nation which ended 16 years ago. One can say with certainty that ...

The rise of Hindu fundamentalist and monarchist groups has made Nepal volatile and could lead to widespread anarchy. A protest in Kathmandu demanding the restoration of King Gyanendra Shah to the ...

on the arrest of a fifteen-year-old girl who got caught in the crossfire during the first phase of the Naxalite movement in Kerala. When the time came to put her memories on paper, from the myriad ...