4 February 2022 (059)  South Asia Round Up

Union Budget 2022-23: Activists express disbelief at sanction of money for river interlinking
History: A Brief History of the Subcontinent's Mail
Advocacy group calls on Sri Lanka to repeal ‘anti-terror’ law
Why a Karnataka college’s hijab ban is an assault on the fundamental right to religion
The deadly battles that tipped Myanmar into civil war
The deadly battles that tipped Myanmar into civil war
Afghan universities reopen with strict rules for female students
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Bangladesh: Trial over Rana Plaza factory collapse resumes after five years
Loving the alien: Yotam Ottolenghi’s kohlrabi recipes
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Read last week's Issue here.
Israel's Apartheid Against Palestinians
Killing of ISIS Leader Shows That U.S. Forever Wars Will Never End
This Era of Athlete Activism Is About to Collide With the Reality of the Beijing Olympics
James Baldwin, The Art of Fiction
Gender & Language
Coming Home to the Cove
Ten of the World’s Rarest Foods, and Where to Find Them
The Photo Album that Succeeded where Pancho Villa Failed