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Compared to other parts of Afghanistan, Kabul is relatively peaceful and that’s brought huge changes to the lives of people living there – especially girls. When the Taliban were in charge, Maryam High School in Kabul had to be shut ...

Celebrating Muslim women achievements, our very own proud heritage; Rabina Khan, the Labour Councillor was recently short listed in

‘We welcome any hand extended with honesty’ says Ahmadinejad but refuses to back down on Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Iran will not discuss the nuclear issue in international talks proposed for later this year, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said. Last month, ...

Groups of school and college students have held a rally in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka to protest against the sexual harassment of women. The practice is often referred to as “Eve teasing”. The rally was the latest in a series ...

Voters in the Midwestern state of Michigan have elected the first Bangladeshi-American ever to serve in the U.S. Congress. Democrat Hansen Clarke defeated Republican John Hauler in Tuesday's election to represent Michigan's 13th Congressional District.