Dilip Kumar, Nadeem Flashbacks (TWO Videos)
Decades back veteran actors Dilip Kumar (of India) and Nadeem (of Pakistan) –in two different black & white movies pointified respectively the inequity and inequalities in their countries (two neighbors
New Laser Can Focus All Sunlight Reaching Earth Into Spot Same Size as Speck of Dust
Scientists have made an incredible new laser that can focus all of the sunlight reaching Earth into a spot that’s the same size as a single speck of dust. The
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COVID-19 Threatens Mt. Everest Climbing Comeback Plans
More than 30 sick climbers have been evacuated from Mount Everest base camp. After Nepal eased quarantine rules in an effort to lure back climbers, fears are now growing that
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Covid in India: Covering Up Crematorium, Banning Pictures of Pyres, Long Queues of Bodies
TEAM CLARION: In an apparent response to media coverage of spiraling Covid deaths and worldwide circulation of pictures of burning pyres in crematoriums, the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government has come
Heartbreaking Video: Indian Daughter Insists on Giving Water to Father Dying From Covid-19
Heartbreaking video of an Indian daughter resisting her mother as she tries to stop her from giving water to her coronavirus-positive father, fearing she would also contract the virus, has
New Zealand Book Festival Cancels ‘Harry Potter’ Event Over J.K. Rowling Saying Only Women Menstruate
A Harry Potter event was canceled at an upcoming book festival in New Zealand over headline-making comments the best selling author J.K. Rowling made, in which she said only women can menstruate.
Covid Crisis: ‘India Has No Option But to Close Down’
A leading Indian industry body has urged authorities to take the “strongest national steps” and to curtail economic activity to save lives as the country battles surging coronavirus cases that
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Pakistani Student Blinded By Acid Attack in Long Island
An unknown man threw acid on a Pakistani college student in Long Island, a suburb of New York City, disfiguring her face and shattering her life in an attack that
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Naseeruddin Shah Quote and Firdous Ashiq Awan Episode
#SoniaSadaf is trending on twitter. Firdous Ashiq Awan isn’t. The former was dissed by the latter and twitteratis are on overdrive in Pakistan in favor of each. Sadaf is a
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Pandemic in India: Has Kashmiri Girl Nafeesa’s Wish Been Fulfilled?
In the summer of 2020, an Indian journalist went to cover ‘normalcy’ in occupied Kashmir and returned with a lasting interaction with a girl named Nafeesa, giving him sleepless nights.
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Hindutva Group Sends Legal Notice to Al Jazeera, Others
CLARION INDIA: The Hindu American Foundation (HAF), a Hindutva group in the United States, has sent legal notices to a US-based journalist, news group Al Jazeera International and Indian-American activists
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India COVID Crisis: An Indian’s Perspective of ‘Meltdown’ (Video)
An Indian, with broken voice at times, and on the brink of sobbing, shares his views –says it’s a ‘meltdown’ –in his country –due to the pandemic. The Indian is
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