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Sri Lanka’s Center for Investigative Reporting ceremonial launch today
Addressing a long-felt vacuum, Sri Lanka will launch Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) at a ceremony at ‘The Lighthouse’ Auditorium of the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute in Colombo today (January 30).Iqbal Athas, Consultant…
Advertising Poll pressure on government to show action on Ram temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP president Amit Shah during the BJP National Convention at Ramlila Ground in New Delhi on January 12, 2019. (Express Photo: Amit Mehra)
The Government’s Ayodhya petition in the Supreme Court Tuesday …
Time is right for Priyanka entry into politics, but her image is yet to be built
The crucial question is what kind of public image Priyanka wants to project. Because what she initiates for herself now, will remain in contemporary Indian politics for a quarter century for sure. Accordingly, she will have to script her…
SAWM India-Unicef India Media Initiative, 2018
The South Asian Women in Media (SAWM) is a network of women journalists based in each country of the region -- that is, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka. WE STAND FOR freedom of speech and…
பெண் செய்தியாளர்களுக்கு அடிப்படை தேவையான கழிப்பறைகள் களத்தில் உள்ளதா?
"When a Women Reports a Story She does in a Different way". Were enough provisions are given to the Female Journalist on Ground, its a question with No answer. Every Women Journalist travels across to file a story but the basic amenity…
The school of West Bengal sets a trend for forming a Children Cabinet
Everytime Children are considered as the Marginalised community, the reason behind this is, they don't have any political importance. Here the school of West Bengal sets a trend for forming a Children Cabinet. The Cabinet comprises of 5…
Teach menstrual hygiene in ‘sensitive, supportive’ manner: Child rights panel to schools
The 88-page manual lists the rules and guidelines which schools have to follow to ensure safety of children in each category - divided into categories such as infrastructure, health and hygiene, psycho-social aspects, roles and…
Remembering Lasantha Wickrematunge
A decade is a long time to grieve, too long to solve a murder. Too long to come to terms that no one cares but for their benefit which does not include the aggrieved. Sad though, this seem to be the reality. Lasantha certainly did not die…
रानी मिस्त्रियां बदल रही हैं गांव की तस्वीर
रांची के दो गांव की तसवीर जिनके बदलने में रानी मिस्त्री के साथ गांव के लोगों की जागरूकता भी नजर आयी़ इस गांव के बदलते रूप को देखने का मौका यूनिसेफ के सहयोग से प्राप्त हुआ है़ दोनों गांव में महिलाओं की जागरूकता और उनका सहयोग दिखा़
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Changing mindsets with sanitary pads, and restoring dignity
Menstruation is still a subject of gender disparity in India. Myths about menstruation are largely prevalent, forcing many girls to drop out of school early or be ‘ostracised’ during the five days every month. Even if they use sanitary…