How far has mpox spread and how can you protect yourself? | Health News
At least two countries outside of Africa have reported mpox cases after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the virus had become a “public…
Sisters divided: How partition ruptured a family in a vanishing community | India-Pakistan Partition
She walked out of her bedroom a few minutes after I arrived, the pallu of her sari draped, as always, across her right shoulder, Gujarati…
Mpox cases confirmed in Europe, Asia amid global ‘public health emergency’ | Health
NewsFeedExperts say the ‘clade one’ mpox variant at the centre of a newly declared global health emergency is deadlier than a strain that spread two…
India-administered Kashmir to hold first local elections in a decade | Elections News
Nearly nine million people are registered to vote in the polls from September 18 for the 90-member legislative assembly.Indian-administered Kashmir will hold local elections starting…
Indian doctors call nationwide strike over rape and murder of Kolkata medic | Protests News
Hospitals to suspend non-essential services and medical procedures on Saturday as public fury over brutal attack grows.Indian doctors have called for a nationwide shutdown of…
Protests escalate in India over rape, murder of Kolkata doctor | Protests
NewsFeedThousands of protesters took to the streets of Kolkata, India, to condemn the rape and murder of a doctor while she was at work, and…
Bangladesh protesters, vowing to ‘guard revolution’, beat Hasina supporters | Sheikh Hasina News
Armed with bamboo sticks, iron rods and pipes, mob assaults supporters of the ousted leader and stops them from reaching a memorial to her father.Hundreds…
Taliban ‘deliberately deprived’ 1.4 million girls of schooling: UN | Education News
As Afghanistan’s rulers mark three years in power, the future of an entire generation of girls is ‘in jeopardy’, UN says.Afghanistan’s Taliban government has “deliberately…
Record 39 candidates to run in Sri Lanka’s presidential election | Elections News
Economy remains key issue after protesters angered by financial crisis toppled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in 2022.A record number of candidates are contesting Sri Lanka’s presidential…
Protests escalate in India over rape and murder of doctor | Protests News
Thousands of women and men marched across several Indian cities as protests against the rape and murder of a doctor escalated. Holding candles and posters…
Taliban celebrates three years of return to power in Afghanistan | Taliban News
Afghanistan’s rulers celebrate the anniversary of their return to power amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.Afghanistan’s Taliban has celebrated three years in power with a military…
What happened in the Kolkata rape case that triggered doctors’ protests? | Sexual Assault News
Activists and doctors across India are planning to march on Wednesday evening to demand justice for a female doctor, who was raped and murdered while…
What’s Troubling Her? Treating women’s mental health in Afghanistan | Documentary
A 26-year-old psychologist, Mehriya Qadiri, treats young women as a mental health crisis unfolds across Afghanistan.Psychologist Mehriya Qadiri is in a unique position in Mazar-i-Sharif,…
Ex-Bangladesh PM Hasina demands probe into protest ‘killings and vandalism’ | Sheikh Hasina News
Hasina’s statement comes hours after a court orders probe into her role in the death of a grocery shop owner during the protests.Bangladesh’s former Prime…
Doctors across India protest rape and murder of medic in Kolkata | Sexual Assault News
Thousands of doctors halt services across the country after 31-year-old trainee medic is found dead in a hospital.Hospital services have been disrupted in several Indian…
Pakistan’s ex-ISI chief faces court martial after arrest in property case | Military News
No former spy chief has faced court martial in a country the powerful army has directly ruled for nearly three decades.Islamabad, Pakistan – A former…
Adani Group rocked by Hindenburg allegations against SEBI | Financial Markets News
Adani Group’s stock value plunged by nearly $150bn after Hindenburg Research’s first report in January 2023.Adani Group, the Indian conglomerate rocked by a Hindenburg Research…
What does Sheikh Hasina’s resignation mean for India-Bangladesh relations? | Features
When the deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled Dhaka by military helicopter on August 5, following weeks-long deadly protests against her government, there was…
More injured Rohingya arriving in Bangladesh as Myanmar war intensifies | Rohingya News
Medical charity MSF warns of urgent need to protect civilians caught up in escalating conflict in western Rakhine State.More Rohingya are arriving in Bangladesh from…
New Bangladesh government says working to ‘resolve’ attacks on minorities | Protests News
Since PM Hasina’s flight abroad, numerous attacks have been reported against Hindu households, temples and businesses.Bangladesh’s new interim government says it is working to resolve…