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    16 sentenced to death in Bangladesh for burning girl alive

    16 sentenced to death in Bangladesh for burning girl alive

    24 Oct 2019

    Women are hard done by in many countries. Domestic woes, gender inequality and harassment of all kinds is their lot. And if they protest, they have to pay a...

    New technique reveals lost splendours of Herculaneum art

    New technique reveals lost splendours of Herculaneum art

    24 Oct 2019

    One of the best preserved Roman houses at Herculaneum reopened on Wednesday after more than 30 years, its exquisite paintings brought back to life thanks to a revolutionary new...

    Do you know your neighbours?

    Do you know your neighbours?

    24 Oct 2019

    Saleha Irfan, Senior Sub-Editor/Reporter You can pick your friends but you can’t pick your neighbours. However, I have been blessed with the best of the best; the kind who...

    Thousands hit by PG&E’s latest power cutoffs, more planned

    Thousands hit by PG&E’s latest power cutoffs, more planned

    24 Oct 2019

    Thousands of homes and businesses in California were in the dark on Wednesday as Pacific Gas & Electric turned off power in parts of 15 counties as a preventive...

    Amazonians use sustainable fishing techniques to save one of the world's largest freshwater fish from extinction

    Amazonians use sustainable fishing techniques to save one of the world's largest freshwater fish from extinction

    24 Oct 2019

    Its white flesh is tender and tasty, it can measure up to three meters long and weigh more than 200 kilograms: meet the pirarucu, one of the world's largest...

    India set to hold local elections in Kashmir despite lockdown, boycott

    India set to hold local elections in Kashmir despite lockdown, boycott

    24 Oct 2019

    India is set to hold local body council elections in Jammu and Kashmir . In total 26,629 village-council heads will vote to elect 310 out of 316 members. On...

    North Korea urges US to act wisely through year-end deadline

    North Korea urges US to act wisely through year-end deadline

    24 Oct 2019

    North Korea on Thursday accused US officials of maintaining hostility against Pyongyang despite a “special” relationship between leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump and urged Washington to...

    Despite being hard done by, Afghan women devise their own code of inspiration

    Despite being hard done by, Afghan women devise their own code of inspiration

    24 Oct 2019

    Afghan women, whether they are educated or not, continue to face challenges on all fronts. They still face acute sexual and domestic violence and discrimination. And if you are...

    Hong Kong protesters, Catalan activists find rallying point

    Hong Kong protesters, Catalan activists find rallying point

    24 Oct 2019

    The protesters in Hong Kong and those in Catalonia have one thing in common: both seek independence. The demonstrators in both the places harp on the theme of breaking...

    Ghosn’s lawyers seek dismissal of charges, accuse prosecutors of misconduct

    Ghosn’s lawyers seek dismissal of charges, accuse prosecutors of misconduct

    24 Oct 2019

    Carlos Ghosn’s lawyers have asked the Tokyo District Court to dismiss all charges against the former Nissan Motor Co Ltd chairman, saying prosecutors colluded with government officials and Nissan...

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