If you are suffering from asthma, you might be familiar with the inhalers and oral remedies prescribed by your doctor for the treatment of shortness of breath, coughing and wheezing that accompany an asthmatic episode. While these medicines are typically effective in the treatment of the condition, people want to know natural treatments for asthma. […]
Sex Education in India should be meaningful and intelligible
Though the idea of introducing sex education in India has been accepted in principle, still India has a long way to go, since some reservation prevail among states in implementing the sex education programme in the present format for fear of public outcry. After all the purpose of introducing sex education in India is to […]
Ladies Health Workers services hailed
Elites of Chitral urged amendment in criteria for LHW. CHITRAL: As Chitral is a very scattered area of NWFP having less population than its land. The work of lady health workers (LHW) was highly hailed by the inhabitants of Chitral especially by people living in very remote areas where there health facilities lack. […]
A Blogger Dies at War
A blogger and soldier Andrew Olmsted (Major in the United States Army Reserve), who often posted as G-Kar at Obsidian Wings, was killed in combat yesterday in Iraq. As far as you know, he was killed defending a village composed solely of innocent women and children from hundreds of insurgents. Knowing the risks he took […]
Bali’s global warming conference sends mixed signals
The world is getting mixed signals from the Bali climate change forum. And everything seemed not going pretty well between developed and developing countries in so far as limiting the greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere are concerned. However, the European Union has already signified its intention by cracking down on automakers that exceed accepted […]
Dream of 40 thousand telecentres
Bangladesh Telecentre Network (BTN), A coalition of 21 Bangladeshi NGOs, starts an ambitious project to setting up 40 thousand telecentres across the country. It is the largest event for ICT4D in Bangladesh. Theme o this programme is ‘Mission 2011: Building a Sustainable Information and Knowledge System for the Poor and Marginalized’. The BTN is determined […]