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Partha S. Ghosh
Crisis in Sri Lanka a Wake-Up Call for all South Asians
12 Apr 2022
Talk in Sri Lanka about more state intervention to tame unscrupulous privatisation and Sinhalese hyper-nationalism is a warning for all South Asians to learn from similar mistakes.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
India Lost 259 Billion Hours of Labour Due to Climate Change, New Study Finds
28 Jan 2022
Labour losses weighted by the working-age population engaged in outdoor labour are highest in South, East, and Southeast Asia, where large numbers of working-age people work in agriculture.
Shubham Sharma
Abdul Ghaffar Khan: Freedom Fighter, Gandhian, Pacifist, Muslim and Pakhtun
20 Jan 2022
Every aspect of the life of Abdul Ghaffar Khan struck a contrast to the pettiness that is overtaking public life in India and all of South Asia.
Partha S. Ghosh
South Asian Leaders Have Failed their Region
16 Nov 2021
Internalising the basic reality that South Asia is one of the most unequal and strife-torn regions of the world should be the starting point for regional leaders.
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Taliban's Talks With 10 Countries and Voices Against Hate in Bangladesh Show the Way
22 Oct 2021
In 'Padtaal Duniya Baar Ki', senior journalist Bhasha Singh talks to NewsClick Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha about the 10-nation discussions with the Taliban in Russia, the violence in…
Ram Puniyani
What Oil Politics, Taliban, Islamophobia Mean to India
24 Sep 2021
The media must reveal the truth and help weak states rise above a crisis, not play up divisive forces.
Mohammad Sajjad
Why 14 August is Not the Right Day to Remember Horrors of Partition
18 Aug 2021
The partition was a colonial award. For the sake of peace, the government of India must rise above party politics and recognise this historical fact.
Richa Chintan
COVID-19: How India and COVAX failed the South Asian Countries
24 Jun 2021
Countries in South Asia are grappling with domestic vaccine shortages and only a fraction of their population has been vaccinated till date.
PTI
India Got $64bn FDI in 2020, Mainly Due to M&As in ICT as Pandemic Spurred Demand for Digital Infra: UNCTAD
21 Jun 2021
Big announcements included a $2.8 billion investment by online retail giant Amazon in ICT infrastructure in India, acquisition of Jio Platforms by Jaadhu, a Facebook subsidiary for $5.7 billion.
Partha S. Ghosh
Bangladesh Watches as West Bengal Goes to Polls Today
27 Mar 2021
Modi’s Hindutva and Hasina’s ‘secularism’ are fundamentally antagonistic. If BJP seizes power in West Bengal, the political challenge for Hasina will multiply manifold.