SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN IN MEDIA - South Asian Women in Media

This story by the Daily Prothom Alo exposed the grim reality of healthcare in Bangladeshi prisons, finding only four doctors to treat patients across 68 prison facilities, housing more than 83,000 inmates. The Dhaka Central Jail’s only…

While cases of Covid-19 appear to be receding in India, in the aftermath of a widely successful nationwide vaccination campaign, the threat from that virus continues even as devastating effects of two and a half years of the coronavirus…

पिछले कुछ साल में महामारी ने हम सब के जीवन को बदल दिया है। हमारी दुनिया एक विशाल मुर्दा घरों में तब्दील हो गई थी । शायद ये नया साल हमारे जीवन को भय, दुख, अमानवीयता और बीमारी के निष्ठुर हमले से बचा ले। हमें उन अंधेरों से निकल लें।

Weddings are a celebration of love, companionship and happiness and fucntions like mehendi, haldi and sangeet aid this philosophy

In the November 20 elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) and Provincial Assemblies (PA), Nepalis selected a set of old but experienced, together with a completely new and fresh, representatives. The elected parliamentarians and…

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What prompted the US government to put in place a “Buddhist policy” in Southeast Asia during the Cold War and how successful were these clandestine efforts at using a predominant religion of the region to counter the spread of communism?…

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Prothom Alo special correspondent Rozina Islam has been honoured with a special award by the United States for her contribution in the fight against corruption through journalism. The US secretary of State Antony Blinken Friday announced…