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New Burma ‘Dirty List’ Released
Burma Campaign UK has published an updated version of its ‘Dirty List’, adding 38 companies to the list of companies linked to Burma’s military, or to projects linked to human rights violations and environmental destruction in...2019-08-29 1597 0 -
Khan Blast in Pakistan Creates Havoc
At least 10 people, including six policemen, were killed and dozens left injured on when militants belonging to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan launched two separate attacks in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), targeting...2019-08-28 1419 0 -
Police of India Arrest Priest & School Teacher After Attempt to ‘Sacrifice’ 3-year-old Girl
Police of India saved a 3-year-old girl from impending death at the hands of her relatives, as they organised to ‘sacrifice’ the toddler after getting consent from her parents. The incident took place in the Ganakpara village of Udalguri district. Police arrived at...2019-08-28 1217 0 -
India Parliament Ban Muslim ‘Instant Divorce’
India has approved a bill which makes the triple talaq a criminal offence The Muslim practice of “Triple talaq” enables a husband to divorce his wife by repeating the word “talaq”, which means divorce, three times either verbally,...2019-08-27 1373 0 -
Prosecutors Say Further Evidence Needed for Sterilization Case in Sri Lanka
Cultural tensions in Sri Lanka have risen once again. In recent events, one of the country’s nationalist newspapers Divaina published a front-page cover story, accusing a Muslim Doctor of sterilizing his patients without their consent. The...2019-08-22 1320 0 -
Onion Prices in Bangladesh Double due to Floods
The selling price of onions in Bangladesh has soared to 50 taka (£0.47) as a result of regional floods making their importation from India scarce. India has already withdrawn 10% export incentives on the Onion since...2019-08-21 1593 0 -
India Launches another Moon Mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation’s ambitious Chandrayaan-2 lunar mission was scheduled to launch last month in July, on an evening at 5:21 pm from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. Chandrayaan-2 requires an orbiter, a...2019-08-20 1387 0 -
BLACK DAY PROTEST
Pakistan on Thursday observed Indian Independence Day (August 15) as ‘Black Day’ in protest against India’s unconstitutional move to revoke Article 370 of the Indian constitution and blatant human rights violations and oppression in Indian-held Kashmir...2019-08-19 1682 0 -
Kashmiri Rallies break out all over Birmingham
Local residents fear for the uncertain future of their homeland Birmingham’s Kashmiri community is comprised of over 150,000 residents, all of whom contribute to the city’s rich and diverse sense of culture. However, recently, the leaders...2019-08-15 1799 0 -
India’s Mango Traders Angered by US Tariffs
India is the globe’s No.1 mango producing country, with over 18 million tonnes of the golden fruit being grown every year. That’s approximately half of the planet’s mango supply. With renowned brands such as Kesar and Dasheri, it’s no...2019-08-15 1487 0