South Asia and Beyond

How About Making The Rich Pay For Climate Change?

Even by the usual gloom and doom standards of the climate debate, a warning from the U.N. Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell, ahead of International Earth Day, would have raised hackles in the developing world. His point was that blame shifting by the Global South was not a strategy to address the climate crisis. […]Read More

Rus-Belarus: A Musical Connection

Experience a mesmerizing night of cultural exchange with our latest YouTube video showcasing a montage of both Russian and Belarusian teams! Join us as we delve into a night filled with songs, dance, and festivity celebrating Russian culture in the heart of India’s capital city. The Russian embassy, in collaboration with the Belarus embassy, orchestrated […]Read More

She Is Giving The Pakistani Army A Tough Time!

“The unidentified graves you see out here are ours and we will not let you forget the graves of Baloch.” Strong words when one realises the speaker is a woman belonging to one of the most patriarchal societies in the world: Balochistan. Yet doctor-turned-activist Mahrang Baloch is succeeding, she is able to mobilise vast crowds […]Read More

Why South Africa Took Israel To International Court Of Justice

New Delhi: On Friday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague is expected to deliver a provisional verdict on South Africa’s case filed earlier this month, that Israel stop what it called its genocide in Gaza. Describing Israel’s leadership as “genocidal inciters”, South Africa is hopeful the initial verdict will put pressure on […]Read More