Films
Asha Bhosle: The Fighter Nonpareil
An era has truly ended. The last of the ruling pantheon of singers—Asha Bhosle—is no more. If Hindi Film Music can be compared to a hand, then her elder sister…
South Asia
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Seattle Unveils First City-Hosted Swami Vivekananda Statue in the United States
The City of Seattle has become the first city government in the United States to host a life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda at Westlake Square in downtown Seattle. The life-size…
Canada
Cricket Canada Elects Arvinder Khosa as President, Signals Governance Reset
Amid ongoing controversies related to transparency, accountability, and fairness in national team selections, Cricket Canada has announced a leadership change, marking what it describes as the beginning of a new…
Diplomacy
Talks Between US and Iran for Peace in West Asia Fail, Both Sides Blame Each Other
The much-hyped talks between Iran and the United States in Islamabad for peace in West Asia have failed with both sides blaming each other for the fiasco. While the US…
Films
Film Review: “Dacoit: Ek Prem Katha” is Exceptionally Torturous
This movie is—if I may term it so—a disgrace to the two films we have seen with the tagline Ek Prem Katha. The first was the exceptional Gadar—Ek Prem Katha in 2001, which…
Diplomacy
Opinion: The Need to Keep Talking
For all those getting bent out of shape that Vice President of the United States, J.D. Vance is returning empty handed from Islamabad after a marathon 21 hours of direct…
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Measles Outbreak: 145 Dead, 24 Confirmed Fatalities
Sylhet, Apr 11 (UNI): Bangladesh's measles outbreak continues to worsen as two more children died on Saturday within the span of 24 hours, one in Dhaka and the other in…
Canada
Canada By-Elections Seen as Crucial Test for Mark Carney’s Liberal Minority Government
Will Doly Begum, who ended her long association with the New Democratic Party (NDP) earlier this year, provide a political boost to Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Liberal Party…
Diaspora
Icons of India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal Among Top Finalists in Britain-based 21st Century’s Global Merit Index
In an era marked by unprecedented technological advance, seismic social change, and deepening global interdependence, South Asia’s most transformative minds and hearts are now part of a ground-breaking and momentous…
Diaspora
Delegations Arrive in Pakistan for Talks, US-Iran Peace Talks Begin
Islamabad, April 11: US and Iranian negotiators have converged in Islamabad, Pakistan, where peace talks are expected to begin within hours, the next critical step in efforts to solidify a…
Film Review
Film Review: Super Duperr (Marathi) is a Crazy Idea Told with a Message
A slimy property broker sells a single property to two people at the same time. What happens when the parties, one a hep ‘today’ urban couple who are living in,…
South Asia
Sonu Sood, Mika Singh Join NCL GT20 as League Expands Cricket’s Reach in North America
The start of a new cricket season in North America is set to receive a high-profile boost, with Bollywood actor Sonu Sood and singer Mika Singh joining the National Cricket…
Economy
FedEx Taps Dhoni, CSK Stars to Pitch Global Expansion for Indian firms
FedEx has launched a new digital brand campaign, ‘FedEx. The Move India Needs’, developed by Saatchi & Saatchi India, aimed at showcasing its end-to-end logistics capabilities and reinforcing its positioning…
Films
Web Review: Sankalp is Too Contrived in Concept
The series follows the Prakash Jha “tradition”: a good film followed by some mediocre ones. So far as my viewing his films down the years is concerned, I loved Mrityudand, Gangaajal and Raajneeti and…
India
IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals’ Quickfire Pressure Too Much for Mumbai Indians
Rajasthan Royals extended their winning run to three after beating the Mumbai Indians by 27 runs at the Baraspara Stadium in Guwahati in match 13 of IPL 2026. The match…
World
Middle East Conflict Heightens Economic Risks for South Asia, Moody’s Warns
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is emerging as a significant external shock for South Asia, with countries in the region facing heightened risks from energy price spikes, supply…