In Sri Lanka, Marriage Can Wait
'I had to have a house built for my family and see that my younger siblings were settled before I could think of getting married,' says Tharangi Riviratne, 33, a clerk at a lawyer's office.
New Nepal Needs To Delineate Democracy’s Duties Too
In a multi-cultural free society, no group ever gets everything it wants. That's the worst thing about democracy and also the best thing.
Mr.President! Why are Your Hands So RED?
The Durban conferences, for which the Iranian mullahs have spent millions of dollars was a very cleverly engineered setout, to create a rift among the 'United Nations' and disqualify the body.
Devya Giri’s Encounter With The Spiritual
In her earlier avatar Arunima Singh, 30, was a qualified paramedic on the threshold of a promising career. In fact, she also did a diploma course to give her career a professional boost.
The Water Women of Barmer’s Sands
With only a sparse crop of 'bajra' (pearl barley) growing during August-November, Dallu was in dire straits, particularly after her husband fell ill and died in early 2008.
