Nandita Das’s Zwigato get a place in the Oscar Library
Nandita Das’s Zwigato stars Indian comic Kapil Sharma by Imtiaz Popat “I was most surprised and delighted to receive an email from the Library of […]
Extreme weather highlights need for greater global climate action
© ESCAP/Armin Hari A mother and her daughter try to shield themselves from rain as they walk in a market. UN News Scorching temperatures are […]
Death forever separates cross-border brothers who had reunited after 74 years
photo courtesy: Nasir Dhillon Sapan News A year-and-a-half after their first meeting in 74 years, death has forever separated two brothers living less than 140 […]
Dutch museums to return looted artifacts to Sri Lanka, Indonesia
photo courtesy – Sten Rademaker / Unsplash Sapan News The Netherlands has announced that it will return hundreds of colonial-era artefacts to Sri Lanka, including […]
W. Khan and his love affair with the harmonium
W. Khan in London, 1960. Photo courtesy: Siraj Khan W. Khan and his love affair with the harmonium This 12 July marks the 100th birthday […]
Sujit Vadiya dances Bharatnaytyam at Summer Festivals
Photo: Josh Romine by Imtiaz Popat Queer Bharatanatyam dancer Sujit Vaidya who was featured at the Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver is also featured at […]
Rajni Parera explores tradition on canvas
Rajni Perera Photo by Imtiaz Popat by Imtiaz Popat Rajni Perera’s, exhibition The Vessel with Two Mouths at Roundhouse at the Indian Summer Festival in Vancouver explores […]
Devastating Floods Ravage Afghanistan and Pakistan
Hasht-E Subh The Afghanistan, Pakistan and Indian northern rejoins have been struck by ongoing floods, resulting in the destruction of vital agricultural land and effecting […]
Türkiye and Sweden reach agreement on NATO membership
NATO Photo by Imtiaz Popat On 10 July, 2023, President Recep Tayyip Erdoǧan of Türkiye, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of Sweden, and NATO Secretary General […]
Is the Taliban Group a Wagner for America?
Hasht-E Subh In February 2020, after 18 months of negotiations, the Taliban signed a friendship pact with the United States, known as the “Doha Agreement.” […]