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CHT In Bangladesh Towards Peace And Prosperity: Peace Accord In 1997 Paves The Way
by Hafizur Talukdar The Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord has entered into two eras. The agreement was signed 24 years ago with the aim of ending the bloody clashes between the Bengalis and the government forces and establishing peace with…
Historic non-violent Indian farmers protest a grand success
*All India Kisan Mazdoor Sabha, AIKMS* Press Release December 9, 2021 CEC, AIKMS hails the grand success of this historic farmers movement in which lacs of peasants had laid siege on highways leading into Delhi for the last one…
La Salle Academy Celebrates Mindanao Week of Peace with a Peace Pole Dedication Ceremony
by Jay Velez and Fernando I. Sanding ON PEACE POLE DEDICATION and PEACE EDUCATION La Salle Academy (LSA) located in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Mindanao celebrated the 23rd Mindanao Week of Peace (MWOP) last November 25 to December…
Philippine Groups Find Toys’ Labeling Wanting, Tell Consumers to Seek Properly Labeled and Non-Toxic Toys
December 6, 2021. Two non-profit advocacy groups found the mandatory labeling of toys awfully wanting eight years after Republic Act 10620 was signed into law and two years after its Implementing Rules and Regulations were belatedly promulgated, prompting them to…
Portrait of a Gandhian Warrior: David H. Albert
On December 6th, David H. Albert was one of the Gandhian warriors who was awarded the 2021 Jamnalal Bajaj International Award. The Award is a lifetime achievement award given for the promotion of Gandhian values outside of India, by promoting…
Bibliodrama: A Transformative Word
An Interview with Sr. Anne-Marie Brittain, NDS about her book Bibliodrama: A Transformative Word. by Genevieve Balance-Kupang Words have the power to maim and to lame as well as to heal and transform. -Brittain, 2021 Thank you, dear subscribers, for…
Rohingya Crisis: Now, The Target should be a Security Council Resolution?
by Hafizur Talukdar In the last five years or so, various initiatives have been taken in bilateral and international forums to repatriate the displaced Rohingyas or to resolve the crisis, but to no avail. The adoption of a unanimous resolution…
Bhutan and Bangladesh can Benefit from Growing Trade Ties
by Pathik Hasan South Asian neighbors Bangladesh and Bhutan have a harmonious relationship on the strength of their mutual interest, shared history and culture. On December 6, 1971, Bhutan and India became the first countries to recognize the independence of…
Pangasinan green groups, advocates hold solidarity bike ride for the environment
“Padyak Para Sa Kalikasan, Padyak Para Sa Pangasinan!” December 5 Pangasinan, Philippines – Pangasinan green groups, in partnership with toxic watchdog, EcoWaste Coalition, held a bike ride for the environment. Dubbed as “Padyak Para sa Kalikasan,” 30 Pangasinense bikers joined…
Siberia: Gold mining is destroying the lands of the indigenous Shor people
In addition to being affected by open-pit coal mining, the Shors are impacted by gold mining companies that expropriate their land, pollute the environment and kill their flora and fauna. To make matters worse, the companies do not make financial…
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