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The nation's "peak wage" system and mandatory retirement policies are pushing many older workers into lower-paid, more ...
This was a South Asian woman who grew up in poverty, who went on to play Cathy in "Wuthering Heights," this canonically white role.
Rice is more than just a staple food in South Asia - it’s a cultural cornerstone, a symbol of sustenance, and a way of life. With its deep roots in history and its importance in daily diets ...
The East Asian economic miracle showed that transformative poverty reduction is possible through sustained economic development. However, the Global South still struggles with systemic poverty.
In 1985, seven South Asian countries — Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka — came ...
Books by South Asian authors, centering South Asian characters. Check out these 11 new books coming out in 2025.
Why it matters: Research shows that South Asians represent about a quarter of the world’s population but account for more than half of heart disease cases. What makes the UCLA program different ...
The South Asian House initiative has partnered with the Islamic Scholarship Fund to present programming at the 2025 Tribeca Festival.
People of South Asian descent are more likely to be affected by heart disease, but their risks often go unnoticed. Researchers are looking to genetics to learn more and prevent early deaths.
The ongoing China-India contestation for supremacy in South Asia is poised to escalate, particularly as Pakistan, Bangladesh, and China advance plans for a new regional organisation that could ...
South Asian donors gave almost $2.4 million to Harris in first days of campaign Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally in Milwaukee.
South Asian experts have also drawn attention to unmet pledges by the rich countries whether with regard to reducing emissions and delivering on funding pledges.