Jo Ellison /Channel NewsAsia I just don’t understand why, in addressing the subject of body image, we must now use jargon designed to obfuscate the issues, says one observer at the Financial Times. “If you carry on eating all that crap, you’re going to get fat. ...বিস্তারিত
David Greene, Civil liberties director and senior staff attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation/Gulf News Facebook, Twitter, Apple and other companies routinely silence voices in marginalised communities around the world that struggle to be heard There is final ...বিস্তারিত
Michael Goodwin/New York Post This is a golden age for cynics. You will rarely go wrong in assuming an absence of decency and courage in the political class. However low the bar is set, it will not be low enough. Witness how the confirmation hearings for Brett Kavanaugh ...বিস্তারিত
Ferhat Küçük/Daily Sabah, Turkey The notions of East and West were first literally described as geographical directions, but today in the social sciences they are mostly used to depict the world's two great different civilizations. There is some simplification here, bu ...বিস্তারিত
Anu Kumar and Sandeep Prasad/ CBC News Thousands of Rohingya women and girls have been systematically raped by Myanmar's military Rape is still being used as an instrument of war. Right now. Before our very eyes. We know that since August 2017, thousands of Rohingya ...বিস্তারিত
Brigette Hyacinth, Bestselling author/Linked In I HIRED a candidate with 30 years experience. The HR manager was not impressed. She said he is ‘too old’ and won’t "fit into our culture." He had been laid off by his previous employer due to restructuring at the age ...বিস্তারিত
Alia Al Ghussain, UK-based writer/Aljazeera The British government is concerned about Iran's political prisoners, but ignores those unjustly detained in the UK. On September 26, British Prime Minister Theresa May told the Iranian president Hassan Rouhani that she has " ...বিস্তারিত
Syed Ata Hasnain/WION News How does an island nation of 400,000 inhabitants, tucked not too far off the coastline from southern India, just a meter above sea level and threatening to go underwater with the swell of rising oceans due to climate change, assume such geopolit ...বিস্তারিত
Aarav Kapoor, Peace activist/ Seven Billion Today Since the beginning all women of menstruation age (defined as being aged between 10-50) have been forbidden to enter Sabarimala temple in Kerala (considered one of the most holy Hindu temples in the world) because in Hindu ...বিস্তারিত
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has defended Beijing's repeated blockage of India's bids at the United Nations to list Masood Azhar, chief of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) as a global terrorist. China, while defending the terrorist, argued that the issu ...বিস্তারিত