South Asia

Poor Kandhamal Community in Need of Food Aid and Medical Assistance

The grief-stricken husband recalls that piece of advice and shakes his head, 'What can we poor people do about the food we eat? We eat what we get, what else?' Families like his subsist largely on a gruel made from mandia, a jungle millet, which i

Female ‘Jyotisha’ Popularizes Horoscope Reading in India

Want a dream life partner? Consult the stars. Need to buy property? Only the planets can predict the right time. Studies or career not going according to plan or expectations? A 'jyotisha' (astrologer) can draw up a fool-proof rescue plan.

Deadly Bombing Kills 30 People in Pakistani Town of Jamrud

Police say the bomb was planted in a vehicle in Jamrud's busy market area and detonated remotely.

Organic Farming Empowers Women in India

That's how Sukhdai's tryst with research and development in the field of organic farming began. Within three years, her farm was lush with herbs grown organically and, as luck would have it, around that time the demand for organic products too pic

India’s Border Security Force Tragedy Exposed

The image of Felani's death, her tangled body hanging on the fence India has made around Bangladesh melts even the hardest of the hearts.

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