WION News The battered body of 16-year-old servant Uzma Bibi was found dumped in a canal and her wealthy employer charged with murder, the latest case highlighting the dangers domestic workers — especially children — face in Pakistan. Police said Uzma died after blow ...বিস্তারিত
Katharine Q. Seelye/ New York Times Tejshree Thapa, a human rights lawyer who helped to expose the scope of mass rapes in the war-torn Balkans and South Asia and to build the legal arguments for the prosecution of those rapes as crimes against humanity, died on Tuesday in ...বিস্তারিত
Henrik/Seven Billion Today Sainsbury's aren't doing enough to reduce their plastic packaging which is choking seabirds and filling up the stomachs of whales. Greenpeace emailed me a link to this video and urged me to share it as widely as possible: here I am doing my duty ...বিস্তারিত
Saleem Samad of DOT In a recent “2018 Public Report on the Terrorism Threat to Canada” describes that the Sunni Islamist Extremism, Right Wing Extremism, Sikh (Khalistani) Extremism, Shia Extremism and Canadian Extremist Travelers. It clearly states the undeniable fact ...বিস্তারিত
BBC: Eritreans in exile have launched legal proceedings against the EU, accusing it of financing a scheme in Eritrea that uses “forced labour”. The Netherlands-based Foundation Human Rights for Eritreans (FHRE) has called on the EU to immediately stop a €20m (£17m) r ...বিস্তারিত
Tarek Fatah writes for DOT India's main opposition Congress Party leader Sonia Gandhi goes communal. She appeals to Delhi's top Islamic cleric to unite India's Muslims to defeat PM Narendra Modi's BJP. In response to an article in The Telegraph published from K ...বিস্তারিত
Reuters: At a rehabilitation center in Afghanistan, Imran Gul clasped two parallel bars, cautiously easing his weight onto his new leg. The 25-year-old nomad had been driving a tractor on hilly farmland when a land mine exploded, making him the latest victim of a scourge th ...বিস্তারিত
Paul Crawford/ Seven Billion Today There were 285 deaths because of stabbings in the UK between 2017-18, the most ever recorded in the UK. While the government muses luxuriously over their "deep concerns" about knife crime, fuck all is being done about it. I say "fuck al ...বিস্তারিত
Shahrin Ahsan, manager at BRAC Advocacy for Social Change/ BRAC How has the weather affected you lately? Are you getting confused lately about whether it’s spring, monsoon or summer? While most of us tend to shrug off the unpredictabilities in our weather, increasingly ...বিস্তারিত
Rajeshwari Ganesan/Daily O, India Hema Malini 'works' in the farms of Mathura while her constituency seeks more real work.She's known more for her controversies than her track record in Mathura. But will her 'dream girl' image help Hema Malini win yet another term? It is ...বিস্তারিত