INDIA
Our blogger, Indrajit Samarajiva, visits an adult film theatre in Colombo – and picks up some of the tricks of the trade. Yes, seriously.
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While the Chinese government prefers development over human rights, the Indian government, while guaranteeing these rights, neglects development.
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Who says bigger is always better? Coming from an urban newsroom, this scribe learns a humbling lesson from Khabar Lahariya’s neo-literate, small-town journalists.
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A group of low-caste women runs Khabar Lahariya, a newspaper exposing injustices forgotten by the Indian media.
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If you haven’t been to India, Kochi in Kerala is a great place for a first visit.
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Some may prefer to blend in with the crowd, but blogger and journalist, Dinesh Wagle, just wants to be a Nepali, for goodness sake.
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With a click of the mouse, internet couch potatoes can give financial aid, food and warmth to those in need.
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A volunteer group hopes pen pals will help break down barriers between India and Pakistan.
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Movies and music are transcending boundaries in the Indian subcontinent.
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With a Wall Street address and wisdom beyond his years, Mohammed Omar Faruk tells asia! how business can take care of the world.
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Sectarian strife within Canada’s Indian community is in the spotlight because of commemorations of Air India Flight 182 which was brought down by Sikh extremists.
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The most extensive is between Beijing and Moscow (in either direction), spanning almost 10,000 kilometres—one third around the world!—eight time zones, and a dazzling kaleidoscope of landscapes and cultures. If you only take one rail journey in your life, this has to be it.
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