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Category: Asia

Another Voice From Cuba

She had visited India for the first time possibly 22 years ago. Aleida (58) recently arrived in the South Asian nation for the second time, after more than two decades! […]

On Another Righteous Person…

Chiune Sugihara was an official at the Japanese Consulate in Lithuania during the Second World War... he had ignored his Government's diktat to save around 44,000 Jews during the Holocaust...

Riham’s Childhood…

A five-year-old girl… her physical strength, one can readily assume… yet, she held her baby sister’s shirt in a tight grip as she dangled precariously from whatever was left of […]

Another Long March!

Long Shi Zhong, a member of the minority Han community, and Ba Sang Que Ba, a member of the majority Tibetan community, had fallen in love with one another, and wanted to […]

On Controlling The Population Explosion…

Giriraj Singh – the Indian Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries – recently triggered a controversy by stating that “the voting rights of couples with more than two kids […]

Life, Struggle & Art…

Well, it seemed like evil luck had embraced the family after the untimely death of her husband! When her husband was alive, Deepti Joshi used to enjoy her life as […]

A Patriarchal Man(nerism)

Dr Chao Fengqing – a Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies at the National University of Singapore – has revealed some condemnable facts after analysing the statistics of […]

Crimes & Punishments!

Is it a crime to steal a loaf of bread for a hungry child? Jean Valjean, the character created by French novelist Victor Hugo in his 1862 novel ‘Les Misérables’, […]

A Learning Of Different Sorts…

There is no need to be vociferous about it yet again… India and her people have made it clear to the Global Community a number of times that Kashmir is […]