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A Clash of Alms
Driven by unprecedented hardship to pass round the begging bowl, Sri Lanka has become the centre of a tussle between India and China.
By Neville...
COVID-19
Increased investment critical to end female genital mutilation as COVID-19 rages on
In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly designated 6 February as the international day of zero tolerance for female genital mutilation, with the aim...
Afghanistan
Duty calls to alleviate suffering in Afghanistan
Imagine for a minute that you are in those conditions; you need to put food on the table for your starving children, it is...
Climate change
Forests, environment and climate change budgets overlook the marginalised
Budget 2022 has not worked to realise the commitments the prime minister made at COP26. The most marginalised have not been considered in the...
Agriculture
Budget 2022: Disappointment for social sector
The total union budget expenditure as a proportion of the GDP has declined to 15.3 per cent in 2021-22 from 16.2 per cent in...
Governance
SouthAsia calls for increased tax revenues from the digitalized economy
Recent research indicates that a tax-GDP ratio above 15 per cent is a “tipping point” that helps countries generate sufficient domestic resources that can...
Freedom of speech and expression
Myanmar’s military junta is killing press freedom
The junta have a cynical incentive to suppress reporting that exposes their daily assault on Myanmar’s people. According to the report on 28 January...
Policy analysis
When will countries ever learn how well to do fuel subsidy reforms?
For resource rich countries like Kazakhstan, Ecuador, Bolivia and Nigeria, subsidized energy, especially from fossil fuels, is one of the few tangible ways by...
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Discrimination Against Nepali Dalits Needs Urgent Action, Says Amnesty Report
The State of Nepal falls short to protect Dalits, the report says, adding that distrust in the police and...
Over 300 Dead as Floods Batter Afghanistan
Taliban authorities sent helicopters to try to assist civilians overnight after receiving reports that over 100 people were stranded.
Over...
Exploration of Women Farmer Collectives: Gender Dynamics and Socioeconomic Realities
In the quest to fathom the lives of women farmers, a profound metamorphosis surfaces, characterized by a significant paradigm...
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Discrimination Against Nepali Dalits Needs Urgent Action, Says Amnesty Report
The State of Nepal falls short to protect Dalits,...
Over 300 Dead as Floods Batter Afghanistan
Taliban authorities sent helicopters to try to assist civilians...
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