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Blasphemy: Terror of the Theocrats in Pakistan

April 24, 2023
Human Rights/Pakistan

On April 17, 2023, a Chinese national, identified as Tian, working at the Dasu hydropower project of Kohistan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), was taken into Police custody following unrest, after labourers

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Pleasure – and Superego of Pleasure-Seekers

April 24, 2023
Columns/Education

In a recent viral video, the Dalai Lama can be seen asking a seven-year-old boy, at a widely attended public ceremony, to give him a hug and then, “Suck my tongue.” The immediate

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Suicides in  IIT Madras — A matter of concern

April 24, 2023
Human Rights

It is reported that four students of IIT Madras committed suicide in the year 2023, within just four months.  This is a matter of very high concern and needs to be investigated

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The sky at night?

April 24, 2023
Education

People watch many events at night but star gazers today (April 23, 2023) had a spectacle which hardly occurs visible to the naked eye, except when there is a cloudburst or a

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India: The Cock and Bull Story of Pulwama

April 24, 2023
Columns/Human Rights

In a recent interview Satya Pal Malik, the former member of the Narendra Modi-led government and the former Governor of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir has alleged that the Indian

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Building a nation of avid readers

April 24, 2023
China/News

On the morning of April 23, which is World Book and Copyright Day, Chinese novelist Mai Jia posted a new article on his WeChat public account, recounting how people had “read together”

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Global Terrorism Index 2023: Bangladesh Sets an Example in Counterterrorism Efforts

April 23, 2023
Bangladesh

The Institute for Economics and Peace, an Australian-based organization that studies terrorism, published a report on April 10, 2023. According to the report, Bangladesh ranks much better than Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka,

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Earth Day 2023: What Einstein Would Say About Climate Justice

April 23, 2023
Columns/Education

I Can hear climate change in my sister’s cough. Aaron Saad, Worlds at Stake Earth Day is on April 22nd and the theme this year is “Invest in the Planet”.  There is no further elaboration

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The Search for Justice for India’s Dalits: Examining the Reasons Behind the Rise in Crimes

April 22, 2023
Human Rights/India

The International Dalit Solidarity Network estimates that there are 260 million Dalits globally. Dalits dwell in South Asia (India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) and in populations that have migrated from

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India’s Jamtara Fraud Module Busted, 22,000 SIM Cards Seized, Including Sri Lankan Ones

April 21, 2023
Corruption/News

The Delhi Police on Wednesday announced the arrest of 31-old-man from West Bengal’s Murshidabad, who illegally procured Indian and international SIM cards in bulk, activated them, and then sold them to cybercriminals

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Sri Lanka and UAE discuss avenues to enhance bilateral cooperation

April 21, 2023
Diplomacy

Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have always enjoyed a cordial relationship based on mutual respect and understanding. Recently, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the UAE, Udaya Indrarathna, met with

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Obsolete Cold War Attitudes Are Holding Europe Back

April 21, 2023
Diplomacy

Recently, the United States has been followed by a number of European countries in supporting a cold war policy toward Russia and China. This has created increasing problems in Europe—bringing a major

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In defence of secularism in Bangladesh

April 21, 2023
Bangladesh

The state has nothing to do with religion. Religion is purely an individual’s own affair. The two-nation theory was graved through our glorious Liberation War in 1971 and in establishing Bangladesh. Secularism

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The Death of over a Thousand Garment Workers in Bangladesh

April 21, 2023
Human Rights/Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

In memory of Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury (1941–2023) On Wednesday 24 April 2013, 3,000 workers entered Rana Plaza, an eight-story building in the Dhaka suburb of Savar in Bangladesh. They produced garments for

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Man with a Thousand Faces: How He Mocks Justice and Fuels Conspiracy Theories

April 21, 2023
Columns/Politics

by Gajaya In my opinion, it would be fitting to compose a brief narrative about the Easter attack that ought to remain in our memories. Today marks the fourth anniversary of that

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