poverty
Saika Ishaque: Spin Queen from the Slums
Saika Ishaque: Spin Queen from the Slums Saika Ishaque’s journey is a testament to the human spirit’s boundless potential. Born in the labyrinthine alleys of Kolkata’s Park Circus slum, her life was a tapestry woven from poverty, hardship, and the ever-present hum of resilience. Cricket, however, became the needle that stitched this tapestry into a […]
India’s Lawmakers Pass Women’s Reservation Bill, a Historic Step Towards Equality
India’s Lawmakers Pass Women’s Reservation Bill, a Historic Step Towards Equality India’s lawmakers on September 21, 2023, passed a landmark bill to reserve one-third of seats in the lower house of parliament and state assemblies for women, in a major victory for women’s rights groups that have for decades campaigned for better gender representation in […]
Does BRICS Still Stand for Anything?
Does BRICS Still Stand for Anything? The acronym BRICS was coined in 2001 to refer to the grouping of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The group was originally formed to promote economic cooperation and development among its members. However, in recent years, the BRICS countries have become increasingly divided on a number of […]
India Celebrates 76th Independence Day
India Celebrates 76th Independence Day India celebrated its 76th Independence Day on August 15, 2023, with a renewed sense of hope and determination to build a better future for all. The theme of the 76th Independence Day was “Nation First, Always First”. The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, unfurled the national flag at the […]
Pakistan’s Electricity Prices to Rise by Up to 5.75 Pakistani Rupees per Unit Under IMF Deal
Pakistan’s Electricity Prices to Rise by Up to 5.75 Pakistani Rupees per Unit Under IMF Deal The Pakistani government has approved a significant increase in electricity prices, with some customers facing an increase of up to 5.75 Pakistani rupees per unit. The move is part of an IMF-backed bailout package that the government is seeking […]