South Asians talking to each other
In Pakistan and Sri Lanka – journalists and editors who get on the wrong sides of either the authorities or armed opposition groups, are routinely threatened and often killed. So why do they take the risk?
Dheera Sujan talks with Asif Akhtar and Guruparan Kumaravidivel about the threat to media in Pakistan and Sri Lanka: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadWhat kind of political cause endorses hurting little girls?
On Sunday, a girl’s school in Kunduz became the third school in the Afghan province in a week which had to hospitalize its pupils after a poison gas attack.
19-year-old Rinki Kumari begins her day by feeding her cattle. Then she milks the buffaloes and cooks the day’s meals for her family.
The weekly edition of South Asia Wired today features a report from Haridwar which is hosting the gi-normous Kumbh Mela which is the most mammoth religious gathering on the planet.
Murali Krishnan braved the crowds and the fierce eyes of the notoriously reclusive Naga Sadhus to ask a couple of young guys why on earth [...]
“Underneath this toy is the most sophisticated laptop in the world, whose primary goal is to transform education in the world.”
