Prajesh Veerasamy
70 posts
Kursk: ….and the wheels are coming off
Washington/Paris/Berlin (12/8 – 28.57). Today is the twenty-anniversary of the sinking of the Kursk. A painful experience. A…
A ‘tidal change’ in Bollywood: How the world’s largest film industry veered to the right during the Modi era
For nearly a century, Bollywood has held a mirror to Indian society, the plotlines of the world’s most…
3 Killed In Firing And Teargas Shelling By Security Forces In Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
At least three people were killed and six others injured when security forces opened fire on protesters during…
Opinion: Cattle Bosses on the Outs in Abuja, Industrialists Are in
Northern Elders showing Buyer’s Remorse for Backing Tinubu in 2023 It seems unthinkable that the wealthy and powerful…
The polls have closed in Indonesia’s presidential election. Who’s in the running?
Today, almost 205 million Indonesians cast a vote for their new president. The three candidates are not new…
A China Rivalry Twist Emerges in Sri Lanka’s New US-Funded, Indian-Built Port
A US-funded port project in Sri Lanka that is partly owned by a private group close to India’s ruling party could…
Tajikistan Did Not Respond To UN Experts, Human Rights Issues
Berlin (25/11 – 90) Eight United Nations experts are awaiting a response from Tajik authorities to a letter…
Sri Lanka Needs Economic Integration With India
Sri Lanka was the first country in South Asia to open its economy in 1977. India started opening…
Pakistan Looks Back to the Future as Nawaz Sharif Eyes Fourth Stint as PM
The scenes were eerily similar: Nawaz Sharif, standing in front of tens of thousands of supporters in his…
Immerse In Luxe At Hilton Yala Resort, Sri Lanka
Hilton has introduced its newest jewel in Sri Lanka’s crown, Yala National Park. Nestled just beyond the bounds…