Monitor News Bureau

Monitor News Bureau

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Kashmir Calling

Tourism is one of the most important pillars of Jammu and Kashmir’s economy. It supports thousands of families and creates jobs for the people. It also promotes the union territory’s culture, handicrafts, cuisine and traditions. In this context, the participation
Oct. 23, 2026
Badshah Khan is seen in this undated handout photograph released to Reuters February 3, 2010. Khan was so close to Mahatma Gandhi they shared reading glasses and his biographer joked about their shared vision, but the great Pashtun warrior of the non-violent struggle has been almost forgotten by his people. Now Canadian filmmaker Teri McLuhan hopes to drag the man dubbed "Frontier Gandhi", and his role in winning independence from British rule, back into the limelight.REUTERS/Peace on Earth Productions/Teri C. McLuhan

How the Indian subcontinent has lost its way

On the 30th death anniversary of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan today, it is apt to remember him as the man who challenged the subcontinent’s pet stereotypes. He was a Pakhtun or Pathan
Jan. 22, 2018

From dissing Darwin to yogic farming

In 1954, India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru described big dams like the Bhakra Nangal project “the temples of modern India”. As Nehru made it clear, science and technology – manifested in
Jan. 22, 2018

Race matters

Poor Donald Trump. He was simply asking for information, and they’re all over him as if he were a racist thug. His choice of words was unfortunate, but the angels rejoice when
Jan. 22, 2018