South Asia

Ensuring Access to Contraception Empowers Women

In a state like Himachal, where the TFR, at 1.8, is already well below the replacement level of 2.1, the District Level Health Survey III (2007-08) puts the total unmet need for contraception at 14 per cent.

Jamaat-Shibir Faces More Opposition Than Any Political Forces in Bangladesh

The Americans have remained largely indifferent and apathetic to the prejudice against Jamaat and to the persecution of its affiliates at the hands of its arch-rival Awami League on the question of the 1971 war.

India’s Security Forces Threaten Safety of Women in Conflict Zones

These were some of the questions raised at a recent meeting organised in Delhi by three prominent women's organisations - Saheli, Women Against Sexual Violence and State Repression, and WinG Network of Women from the Northeast.

The Case For An Indo-Pak Backchannel

As indicated by the improved situation on the Line of Control, India-Pakistan relations are limping back to normalcy but stability still remains far away.

GOI Raises Margin Money to Rs 100 cr to Assam in MSME Sector

The Union Minister urged the Assam CM to instruct the deputy commissioners to prepare the list of beneficiaries within a set time frame of three months for extending loan assistance.

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