JAMMU and KASHMIR: Ministry of tourism is on the one hand impressing for land mark tourism in state by organizing Kashmir Tourism Festival and on the other fails to even provide basic facilities to tourist pilgrims in winter capitol. Above this is that other state department does leave no stone unturned in creating problems for […]
Enforce brickfield laws to save Dhaka air
According to the 1989 and 2001 (revised) laws on brick-making, brickfields cannot be installed within three kilometres of residential areas which are densely populated, reserved, commercial, part of city corporation, municipality and upazila towns, forest areas, water bodies, agricultural land and garden so that impact on air pollution can be eased. Irked by mushrooming brickfields […]
Serbia’s Intelligence Chief and a Senior Officer Acquitted
Two out of three judges find that defendants did not aid and abet crimes by paramilitaries in Croatian and Bosnian wars. By Rachel Irwin Serbia’s former intelligence chief and a senior officer in the service have been acquitted of all charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity at the Hague tribunal. The May […]
Six Bosnian Croat Leaders Convicted
Crimes were “not random acts of a few unruly soldiers”, but deliberate tactics to carve out Croat statelet from Bosnia, judges say. By Rachel Irwin – International Justice – Six Bosnian Croat political and military leaders were convicted this week of a range of crimes against Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) that included murder, rape, deportation […]
War-Torn Bosnian Village Struggles for Survival
Two decades on from conflict, Bosniak villages in Serb-majority area have been rebuilt, but not many former residents have chosen to remake their lives there. By Dražen Huterer, Nejra Suljovic – “I said I’d never go back to Rizvanovici, and now I’m wondering why I did,” Adila Aliskovic said with a slight shrug of […]
Arrests During Gay Club Raid in Lebanon
Written by Joey Ayoub ‘Ghost’, a gay-friendly club in Dekwaneh, Matn, Lebanon, was raided by 12 policemen under the order of Antoine Chakhtoura, the municipality’s head. Customers were reportedly bullied out of the club and four individuals were arrested in the incident which took place last month. Later on, those four individuals were forced to […]
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