Stories by Sandip Roy
Sandip Roy (sandip@pacificnews.org) is host of "Upfront," the Pacific News Service weekly radio program on KALW-FM, San Francisco.
This week in the middle eastern and south asian press: Top Al Qaeda member captured; comeback for exiled Afghan King; U.S. arms firms target Indian market.
Posted on Feb 28, 2002, Source: Pacific News Service
Fallout from the war in Afghanistan is still being felt in the countries of the Middle East and South Asia. Read about the going price for an Afghan girl, Taliban in South Asia, and MTV for Muslims.
Posted on Feb 13, 2002, Source: Pacific News Service
Enron's collapse may have begun half a world away, in Dabhol India. Mired in controversy from the get-go, the Dabhol project was an economic and human rights disaster.
Posted on Feb 8, 2002, Source: Pacific News Service
Fallout from the war in Afghanistan is strongly felt in the countries of the Middle East and South Asia, as this roundup of regional news sources proves.
Posted on Dec 3, 2001, Source: Pacific News Service
Savage attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh -- usually regarded as a moderate Muslim land -- have raised fears that the country could go the way of the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Posted on Nov 20, 2001, Source: Pacific News Service
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