Washington Tragedy: Humanity in Wreckage
Following the tragic plane crash in Washington DC, a plane crash survivor in Pakistan shares powerful life lessons learned from his near-death experience, offering insights […]
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Some Lives That Shaped Southasia
Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal, Pakistani novelist Bapsi Sidhwa, and former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. Collage by Regina Sapan News The loss of three […]
The Dream That MLK Articulated May Seem Distant, But We’re Moving Towards It
Boston Common: Bronze sculpture ‘The Embrace’ by Hank Willis Thomas and MASS Design Group, honouring the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, […]
From Karbala to Palestine, We Unite For Humanity
Letters to Palestine –‘Koi hai’ book jacket From Karbala to Palestine, we unite for humanity After more than a year of relentless conflict, a British-Pakistani […]
Rebel power and regional struggles: A cross-over crisis from Myanmar to Mizoram
Compilation of Sanjoy Hazarika articles and Myanmar-Mizoram border map designed by Pragyan Srivastava/Sapan News. A north-eastern Indian state faces an influx of Myanmar refugees, leading […]
A Journalist in India Remembers a Pakistani Peace Activist Who Brought Home Her Late Grandfather’s Ashes
Karamat Ali. Portrait by K.B. Abro SanpanNews A personal tribute to Karamat Ali (19 August 1945 – 20 June 2024) Karamat Ali was many things […]
The Amini effect: The Impact of a Single Life and the Importance of Accountability in Iran
(left to right) Sara Hossain, chair of UNHRC team, Protests in Brussels Belgium, Mahsa Amini. Photo sources: Hossain & Associates law firm, Sam Miri., Al […]
Peacebuilding on stage: ‘Gandhi and Jinnah’ embrace in Washington D.C.
Dr Akbar Ahmed’s three-act play ‘Gandhi and Jinnah Return Home’ is a cathartic historical fictionalised reenactment and testament to the instrumental role of tragic storytelling […]
Anti-trafficking activist Ruchira Gupta receives Alnoba Leadership Award along with other trailblazers
Indian journalist and activist Ruchira Gupta, who founded the anti-trafficking women’s empowerment nonprofit Apne Aap Women Worldwide, was honoured yesterday with an award in New […]
Bhutanese activists appeal to UNDP Geneva to mediate peace and reconciliation process in Bhutan
Dr. Leong Ying shares his experiences of his recent visit to Bhutan A coalition of activists and human rights organisations recently requested the United Nations […]