Next Door: Stories
by Jahanavi Barua
Penguin India, 2008
Ishwar Baral, the famous literary critic of Nepal, once wrote that a short story is a window from which the world
OCHA map of humanitarian access, as of 28 January 2009
In the fast shrinking LTTE-controlled area in the Vanni, over 250,000 men, women and children are being encircled
The Pink Chaddi Campaign kicked off on Feb 5th to oppose the Sri Ram Sene. The campaign is growing exponentially (1,300 at this point in the life of our
It was bitter irony that at the very moment that the Sri Lankan armed forces were achieving their greatest feat in the war against the LTTE – the opening of the
On 2 January, the Sri Lanka armed forces brought the town of Kilinochchi, the administrative capital of the Tamil Tigers, back under government control. The win was not entirely unexpected,
Friend and foe alike will grant that, since his election in November 2005, President Mahinda Rajapakse has proven adroit at strengthening his grip on power, be it by means fair