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Afghanistan
The fall guys of Afghanistan’s Sharia legal system
Former prosecutors are unemployed have to hide to save their families and themselves from the very criminals against whom they fought in the courts...
Bangladesh
A wee bit of seed money ushers in big time change
From tending to a kitchen garden or rearing a cow, to making handicraft items or running a small village shop, some 800-plus women, all...
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Scientists explain why the sun has been quieter over the past decade
A team of Indian astrophysicists are finding out the reason why the sun has been weakening decade over decade. This impacts daily life on...
Agriculture
One in two families in drought-affected Iraq need food assistance
Families in rural parts of the war-torn country say their only source of living is vanishing in front of their eyes as their lands...
COVID-19
Surviving on a diet of rice, oil and beans – and hunger, insecurities and COVID-19
Squatters on the outskirts of Myanmar’s capital city, Yangon, juggle their need for food with the fear of eviction. Their existence get yet further...
Afghanistan
Disabled, jobless and vulnerable: The story of a woman Afghan prosecutor
The former Afghan prosecutor is today jobless and is living in fear and in penury. That she is a woman and is disabled only...
Disaster risk reduction
Ageing dams are ‘ticking time bombs’
China, the US and India top the list of countries with a significant number of large dams. China alone hosts 40 per cent of...
Afghanistan
Climate Change Leaves Residents of Pakistan’s Parachinar Valley Thirsty
Pakistan's scenic Parachinar valley is running out of water because the surrounding hills have not received enough snowfall due to the changing climate. The...
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Poultry Industry Leaders Unite Over Industry Principles to Reduce the Need to Use Antimicrobials
Collectively, these organizations reach over 100 countries and represent over 40 per cent of global poultry meat production spanning...
Principal Scientific Adviser Chairs Meeting to Discuss Biomass Cultivation on Degraded Land
Industry experts and key government officials from various ministries provided their inputs on various schemes under their departments for...
Discrimination Against Nepali Dalits Needs Urgent Action, Says Amnesty Report
The State of Nepal falls short to protect Dalits, the report says, adding that distrust in the police and...
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Poultry Industry Leaders Unite Over Industry Principles to Reduce the Need to Use Antimicrobials
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Principal Scientific Adviser Chairs Meeting to Discuss Biomass Cultivation on Degraded Land
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