Rethinking Climate Security in South Asia - Through AI

Rethinking Climate Security in South Asia - Through AI

South Asia’s climate risks are shared across countries. Rivers such as the Ganga, Brahmaputra and Indus do not respect national boundaries, and torrential rains in one country can lead to floods in another. Satellite data, flood forecasts and flood warnings could, therefore, be shared to enhance disaster preparedness across the region.  

Transnational Education: Making International Skills Development Inclusive

The British Council's South Asia dialogue on TNE brought together policymakers, quality-assurance agencies, experts and higher education leaders from five South Asian countries and the United Kingdom. The discussions covered TNE policy, quality assurance, partnership management and mutual recognition of qualifications.

Better Opportunities for Youth can Transform Balochistan’s Future

The CMSPP can help Balochistan address one of the most pressing challenges it encounters today – youth unrest and militancy. The radical Islamic groups and terrorist organizations often utilize the discontent of the youth of Balochistan to further their own agendas.

The Cockroach Republic: Not just a Creature of Filth; it Signals a Survival Grammar

The power of the cockroach in the current viral moment of the CJP seems to resonate with something Kafkaesque that is crawling beneath: unwanted, impossible to eliminate. The apparent insult is meant to make someone feel unworthy. But when an insult is taken up by a community, it culminates in a “badge”, where shame becomes performance, humiliation becomes satire, and satire culminates in political self-recognition.

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Let’s Think Again

Let’s Think Again Impatience they say,
now holds sway Impatience will bring forth gains,

What Good Is Imprecation?

What good is imprecation?
Why would you harm invoke?

Eyes

Eyes Never look at me and lie,
Cos eyes are windows to the soul,

The World Seen Through the Eyes of the Blind

How much different would the world appear Seen through the eyes of the blind?

If God Resides In The Hearts of Men

If God resides in the hearts of men
As I believe He does,

Golf

If there are no flowers where you are, 
and the stars seem too far, 

The Phantom called immortality

Vast stretches of arid land,
rivers that never know the sands to traverse.
 

At one's mother’s feet

Lies the stairway to heaven,
And eternal peace.

My River

There’s a river i know
Whose name i, often, forget,

There’s Divinity in Silence

Spend time with Silence
For, wisdom lies there,

The Arrogance of Misfortune

Gloat not, O misfortune
Your triumphs are not eternal,

I Often Wonder

If Birds were Man’s Mentor
Would we a better breed be
 

The Cradle of Friendship

The cradle of friendship
Is too delicate for words

Faith

For all my proclamations  of belief, 
Which in intent and conviction are true,

In Search of the Soul

Endless, fruitless, journeys
That we oft embark upon,