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Jakarta: Mentally ill Indonesians are routinely shackled by their families or social care facilities, and face psychological and sexual abuse at the hands of their carers, a new report by Human Rights Watch says. An estimated 57,000 have experienced such conditions, known as “pasung”, in the South-east Asian nation, despiteContinue Reading

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New Delhi – Marking the first death anniversary of a young man who prevented a suicide bomber from entering a crowded church in Lahore, a group of Catholics in Pakistan have called for his canonization. The first anniversary of the deadly terrorist attack on St. John’s Catholic Church in Lahore was onContinue Reading

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Bangkok: A Thai gardener behind a $20 million gem heist from a Saudi palace that has long soured relations between the two countries became a monk on Thursday in hope of redeeming his karma. Kriangkrai Techamong stole the precious gems from the palace of a Saudi prince where he workedContinue Reading

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Toronto: The Three Bill Stalemate in Manipur has remained unresolved during the past 6 months with the adversaries in locked horns. It still is continuing more of a game for political hardliners steadfast on their original stands making third party intervention a difficult proposition. One possible outcome of such a situationContinue Reading