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Smoking rates decline in Cambodia but challenges remain to #endTobacco. By SHOBHA SHUKLA, BOBBY RAMAKANT

 New study findings show that the number of tobacco smokers in Cambodia has declined by one-fifth during the 2014-2021 period. However, to end tobacco use which remains the single largest preventable cause of diseases and untimely deaths, stronger urgent actions are needed in Cambodia, and g

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The Djinn of vaccine hesitancy: Is it still out? BY ODE UDUU, SHOBHA SHUKLA, BOBBY RAMAKANT

 It was a busy day for Usman Mu’azu Yusuf as he negotiated with customers at his shop in the Nasarawa GRA area of Kano, Kano State, in Nigeria. The proximity between him and his customers was well less than the one-metre stipulated for the COVID-19 safety protocols.



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Why Indian Deobandis Are Quiet on Women's Education Ban?; By Manish Rai

It seems that Darul Uloom, Deoband, one of the most important and influential schools of Islamic Studies especially in South Asia, doesn't have any time to shed light on women's education. I submitted multiple requests through the online fatwa portal and email correspondence to Darul Uloo

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Christian woman has acid thrown over face after refusing romantic advance of Muslim neighbour

London: (Hannah Chowdry and Juliet Chowdhry) A young Christian woman of only 19 years of age had acid thrown onto her face in response to rejection of the romantic advances of a Muslim man.



The young nurse was being harassed by her Muslim neighbour for several years and her siblings had

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Prez Biden faces historic challenge to convert Iran from Ayatollah model of governance to liberal secular democracy in Iran. By Hem Raj Jain

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Shadow pandemic: Gender-based violence is one of the biggest human rights violations. By SHOBHA SHUKLA

 Although the world gave unprecedented attention to the COVID-19 pandemic, yet it has long ignored paying heed to one of the most widespread violations of human rights globally: sexual and other forms of gender-based violence – a shadow pandemic that has been menacingly lurking since l

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Baloch People's Patience Running Out; By Manish Rai

Balochistan Pakistan’s largest province in terms of area has been rocked by the massive protests and sit-in demonstrations for quite a time now. The “Haq Do Tehreek” (Give rights Movement) leader Maulana Hidayat Ur Rehman was arrested and sent to police remand by an anti-terrori

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Whither women's reproductive health in Asia Pacific. By SHOBHA SHUKLA

 While the world has made many advancements in healthcare, millions of women and girls in low- and low-middle income countries are still far away from having bodily autonomy and are not able to make informed decisions regarding their sexual and reproductive health. Even in countries like Tai

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Why India, Myanmar, Bangladesh need to pursue 'trilateral cooperation' strategy? By Jubedda Chowdhury

CONNECTIVITY is the cornerstone of any regional economic cooperation and integration. The effectiveness of regional networks in facilitating the flow of goods, services, people and knowledge can be defined as regional connectedness. Countries can benefit from regional and sub-regional cooperation

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Again out of un-Islamic cowardice Indian Muslims not moving SCI for taking cognizance of BBC documentary on allegedly questionable role of Modi about 2002 Gujarat riots. By Hem Raj Jain

GUJarati Muslims (Victims of 2002 communal rights should take advantage of BBC documentaries.   (ii)- In view of  publicized clean chit by SCI to the then CM Modi about 2002 Gujarat riots the SCI is legally bound to take such cognizance for restoring credibility of the SC

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Do Myanmar, Bangladesh need conduct joint military exercise more and more? By Sufian Siddique

A joint military exercise was conducted by Border Guard Bangladesh-BGB and Myanmar Border Guard Force-BGP at Naf River in Teknaf, Cox's Bazar. This exercise lasted from Tuesday morning to noon.



BGB Teknaf 2 Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Sheikh Khalid Mohammad Iftekhar gave this infor

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For initiation of Indo-Pak dialogue the facilitator UAE can ask leaders of J&K on both side to open office in UAE to insist on IoA-mandated-plebiscite in united-J&K. By Hem Raj Jain

Ref:- (i)- Like Afghan Taliban (in US-Taliban talks) the UAE should involve  main interested party the leaders of J&K (from both sides with office in UAE) in Indo-PAk dialogue (ii)- UAE can involve OIC,(concerned about unresolved Kashmir problem)   Saudi Arabia and th

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Pulak Sagar ji maharaj should know Jains foolishly supported Hindus on Ram Mandir by destroying rule-of -law hence now Jains suffering defilement by State of main Jain Teerth ‘Sammed Shikhar ji’. By Hem Raj Jain

Pulak Sagar ji maharaj should know Jainism will get justice about their prominent Teerths (Pilgrim centers) only  through rule-of law and not by agitations. 



In popular perception there are two religions based on non-violence namely Jainism and Buddhism  and peo

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instead of sending SOS, Ukrainian-Orthodox Christianity should request the US-Orthodox Christianity to end Ukraine war satisfactorily, through the military power of new participatory global body led by the USA,. By Hem Raj Jain

Without patronizing a political party in the USA, the US-Orthodox Christianity can’t realize this mission. 



One can understand the expressed fear of Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk of potential Russian attacks on churches located within occupied territori

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Why Anti-Taliban Resistance Should be Supported. By Manish Rai

Recently the Taliban have ordered an indefinite ban on university education for the country’s women, the ministry of higher education said in a letter issued to all government and private universities. Before this drastic decision last year, The Ministry of Women’s Affairs was dissolv



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"Trial of Pakistani Christian Nation" By Nazir S Bhatti

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