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South Asia
Stories from South Asia – that connect the diaspora which significantly constitute the multicultural fabric of Canada.
India to announce scheduled international flights resumption ‘in due course’
India’s aviation regulator said on Wednesday it would announce the resumption of scheduled commercial international flights in “due course” instead of a planned restart on Dec. 15 due to the…
In pictures / Sacred, life-affirming and fast disappearing: waters of the Himalayas
Rapid urbanisation, dwindling groundwater reserves and changing rain patterns are driving a water crisis in the lower Himalayas of India and Nepal. Photojournalist Toby Smith took part in a research project charting the shifting demands on this fragile landscape.
Tensions in tourism: / Nepal’s middle class claim they are ‘unwanted guests’
Locals who want to join overseas visitors in enjoying the country’s stunning mountains say its tourist industry gives western trekkers preferential treatment.
Trudeau's India visit / Advance team visits Amritsar ahead of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s likely visit
Trudeau’s Cabinet has four ministers having roots in Punjab. As per a diplomatic note dated October 9, 2017, Trudeau is scheduled to visit India from February 19 to February 23, 2018.
‘Illegal and primitive’: Pakistan expels foreign aid groups in droves
Warnings of negative impact on ordinary people and damage to Pakistan’s international standing as 29 organisations are given two months to leave.
