Pulwama’s Women to Finally Have a Space of Their Own All-Women Park Initiative Launched

Pulwama’s Women to Finally Have a Space of Their Own: All-Women Park Initiative Launched

In a heartening step towards building inclusive public spaces, authorities in Pulwama have initiated the groundwork for the district’s first all-women park—finally answering a long-standing need for safe, dedicated recreational areas for women. Nestled in the serene surroundings of Sirnoo, just outside Pulwama town, the park promises more than just greenery—it symbolizes a space where […]

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Malaysia’s Myanmar Strategy Marks a Human-Centered Shift in ASEAN’s Future Engagement

Malaysia’s Myanmar Strategy Marks a Human-Centered Shift in ASEAN’s Future Engagement

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s leadership in ASEAN this year is being praised for bringing a much-needed, human-centered focus to the region’s handling of Myanmar’s ongoing crisis—an approach experts are calling both pragmatic and forward-looking. For years, ASEAN has struggled to make meaningful headway in resolving Myanmar’s political and humanitarian turmoil, drawing criticism from international observers. But […]

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Vietnam Moves to Restrict Telegram Over Rising Online Crime Concerns

Vietnam Moves to Restrict Telegram Over Rising Online Crime Concerns

HANOI — In a bold move to clamp down on growing online threats, Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications has ordered telecom companies to block access to the popular messaging app Telegram. The decision, outlined in an official document reviewed by Reuters, cites the platform’s alleged failure to cooperate in investigations related to serious criminal […]

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Australia Reaffirms Support for Pacific Islands Amid Global Aid Cuts

Australia Reaffirms Support for Pacific Islands Amid Global Aid Cuts

SYDNEY — In a heartfelt pledge to stand by its Pacific neighbours, Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced that Pacific Island nations will continue to enjoy tariff-free access to the Australian market—a reassurance delivered with warmth and commitment during her speech in Suva, Fiji, on Tuesday. Speaking from the Pacific Islands Forum headquarters, Wong emphasized […]

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“Chalo Kashmir” — A Poem of Healing, Hope, and Homecoming

“Chalo Kashmir” — A Poem of Healing, Hope, and Homecoming

By TheVOK – The Voice Of KashmirInspired by Dr. Bilal Ahmad Bhat   Chalo Kashmir — the call rings clear,From valley to peak, it’s time to reappear.Not just a journey, not just a place,But a healing rhythm, a soul’s embrace. In the cradle of the Himalayan dream,Where rivers whisper and meadows gleam,Where chinars flame in […]

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