OTHER NEWS RESOURCES
World
News (WN) Network Asia
WN Asia is part of the International World News (WN) Network,
founded in 1995 and launched online in 1998, with the primary objective
of being the most comprehensive, one-stop news resource on the
Internet. Today, World News has over 5000 global thematic and regional
news sites – enhanced by the web’s most comprehensive
multilingual search engine. The World News Network attracts 14
million unique users and over 40 million page views/month. A global
leader in online news, the World News Network has around 300 media
partners, from mainstream providers (BBC, CNN, Reuters) to more
regional and localized sources (Al-Jazeera, AllAfrica.com, New
Zealand Herald, USA Today, The Guardian), delivering unparalleled
coverage on a vast range of subjects.
Some of the focused South Asian WN news sites are:
DW-World/southasia.de
News
and information
about India, Pakistan and Bangladesh,
by Deutsche Welle – Germany’s international radio
broadcaster
Guardian Unlimited
U.K. offers newslinks to all quality
newspapers and weeklies from Asian countries, as well as collections
of articles on Asian topics published in the Brittish quality
paper The Guardian. Guardian Unlimited also offers
Special Reports pages on India, Pakistan and Kashmir, with
links to recommended articles published in the Brittish quality
paper The Guardian.
A list of other South
Asian Newspapers on the World Wide Web. Provided
by the University of Pennsylvania.
Asia Today
Top news stories from Times of India, BBC,
Dawn etc. Provided by The
Asia Society.
Electronic Journals & Newspapers on South Asia
Provided by SARAI, The South & Southeast Asian Studies
Department at Columbia University, New York.
ZNet Commentary
ZNet offers quick access to digital articles
and other printed material in the form of homepages for
leading writers and journalists of high intellect, like John
Pilger and Edward Said.
Some of them are authorities on South Asia:
Arundhati Roy
Vandana Shiva
Tariq Ali
Pervez
Hoodbhoy
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SASNET Pages With Links to South-Asia Related Magazines |
South
Asia journals and magazines
(South Asian, Swedish
and
International publications)
Academic Journals on
South Asia
Newsletters and bulletins connected to South Asia related developmental and political
organisations
Links to Other SASNET Pages |
Articles
published on Internet
recommended for reading
New South Asia related
books
recommended for reading
South Asia related mailing lists
Practical information before
travelling to South Asia
Useful page including:
Currency converter; Health
info; Brittish
Foreign Office recommendations; Embassy
information; Travel
agents, Airlines; Friendship
societies, etc.
International organisations
and development agencies
working with South Asia
Swedish Developmental
organizations
working with South Asia
Swedish Politics
and Business
related to South Asia
Swedish companies
in India
Political parties in
South Asia
South Asia ”think
tanks”
Other Useful Web Resources |
Wikipedia
English version
Swedish version
Youtube
Video sharing website where users can
view video clips, including a large number with South
Asian content
SAARC
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SASNET Country information |
Search engines/Research
tools
Documentary films published
by Public Broadcasting Service
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