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Heatwave Resources

Here are recent news articles that detail the significance of increasing heat waves and their potential impact across the region

 

The story of Covid-19 as told by India's Women Journalists, Global Investigative Journalism Network, republished from Newslaundry

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"Mother, When Will You Come?" The Covid Orphans of India, NYTimes, USA

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Glorified as 'Covid Warriors,' Sanitation Workers Suffer Worst of all in Pandemic, the Wire, India

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In Rural India, Covid-19 Outbreaks Have One Standard Feature: Speed, the Wire, India

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Despite G7 pledge of Global Aid, South Asian Countries Still Scramble for Vaccines, NYTimes, USA

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Just How Big Could India's True Covid Toll Be? NYTimes, USA

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Covid is Breaking India's Health Care System, the Washington Post, USA

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The City Losing Its Children to HIV, NYTimes, USA

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UNICEF report on child marriages has stark warning for India, four other countries,

Hindustan Times, India

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Why Does the Pandemic Seem to be Hitting Some Countries Harder than Others? (focus on India), the New Yorker, USA.

 

Poliovirus transmission: 4 common points of spread that encourage the virus to multiply, Dawn, Pakistan

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India's Coronavirus Puzzle: Why Numbers are Dropping, The Washington Post, USA

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Pakistan's Polio Fight Provides Structure — And Concern — For COVID Vaccination, audio, National Public Radio, USA

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‘I’d rather die of coronavirus than of hunger, Dawn, Pakistan

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India-made Covishield part of Pakistan jab drive under vaccine alliance, The Times of India, India

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Defying fears and skepticism, thousands in Pakistan volunteer for Chinese vaccine trials, The Washington Post, USA

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Environment

 

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, India

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Central Pollution Control Board, Inda

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Open Government Data, India

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National Center for Seismology, India

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National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan 

 

India faces a marked increase in extreme climate events, half of the population vulnerable, The New Indian Express, India

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Who Gets to Breathe Clean Air in New Delhi?, The New York Times, USA

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Glaciers Are Retreating. Millions Rely on Their Water., The New York Times, USA

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Before Himalayan Flood, India Ignored Warnings of Development Risks, The New York Times, USA

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Daily Floods in India Point to a Looming Climate Emergency in the Himalayas, The Washington Post.

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Delhi is the most polluted capital city globally, The Hindu, India

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Gasping for Air, Punjab's Perennial Air Pollution 

Woes, Dawn

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Agriculture / Water Management 

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India's Farm Subsidies Lead to Waste but Support Millions, New York Times, USA

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If you don't  know, now you know - India's Farmer protest, The Daily Show, USA

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Low Earnings and Agricultural Neglect push Pakistan into food insecurity, Dawn, Pakistan

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Punjab's farmers, troubled by debt and suicides, fear their future, India Express, India

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In Cold and Rain, India's Farmers Press their Stand Against Modi, The New York Times, USA

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Economy / Trade / Workers/Immigration

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"I am dying everyday now," Afghan refugees in India struggle to access education, livelihood, News Laundry, India

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Mumbai's Koli Fishermen Face a Perfect Storm: climate change, cyclones, illegal fishing,  Scroll, India

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The Migrant Workers Who Never Went Back, Scroll India

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Addressing the Woes of Pakistan's Electricity Distribution Sector, Dawn, Pakistan 

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India: A 21st century technology hub?, The Hinrich Foundation

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Covid Pushed 32 Million Indians Out of the Middle Class: Pew Report, Al Jazeera

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At India's Farmers' Protests, These Women Are Reclaiming Their Space,  

The Washington Post, USA

 

The Growing Woes of India's Food Delivery Workers, The Wire, India

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Are we undercounting India’s women workers?, Hindustan Times, India

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India's Economy in 2020, Year of Many Questions, The Indian Express, India

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Is the Economy Getting Better, or Just the Numbers?, The Express Tribune, Pakistan 

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Pandemic Drives Children in India to work, AP, global newswire

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Human Interest / Culture

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Spotlight on South Asian Artists: India & Pakistan, East-West Center, YouTube

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Tokyo Olympics: What did India's Neeraj Chopra say to Arshad Nadeem at the closing ceremony?,  Geo News

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Rooh Afza Cools India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, New York Times

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In Punjab, Sikh Man Donates Land for Mosque, Gurdwara Hosts Ceremony for Muslims, the Wire, India

 

Exclusive India, Pakistan held secret talks to try to break Kashmir impasse, reuters.com

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This all-women team just released its first music video and we're here for it, Dawn, Pakistan

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Pak-India relations likely to improve, a Pakistani senator talking about India-Pak relations improving, YouTube

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Wasn’t privileged to dream, but didn’t want to live a simple life: Manya Singh on Miss India win, The India Express, India 

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Manya Singh's full Miss India story, Abhi and  Niyu, YouTube

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Kulcha with a bit of India, bit of Pakistan, Mid-Day, India

 

65-year-old Indian woman freed from Pakistani jail returns to home after 18 years, WION, India

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Mourning a faraway death, a Pakistani writer's memories, The New York Times, USA

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“Love jihdad: Is love bound by religion? Worklife India, BBC, UK

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As Bollywood Evolves, Women Find Deeper Roles, The New York Times, USA

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"I want my song to be everywhere:" Azaan Sami Khan, Dawn, Pakistan

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India's Women's Cricket Ticket is Back and There's Much To Be Grateful, The Quint, India

 

Why Do Women March? A Look at the Aurat March 2021 Manifestos, Dawn, Pakistan

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Feeding the Future: Satish Gupta's Story of Hope, (video) the Quint, India

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