Three billion people around the world still cook their daily meals with wood, charcoal, coal and other forms of solid fuel. According to the latest Global Burden of Disease update released in December 2012, resulting health impacts lead to four million deaths annually which after high blood pressure

NATO Turkey is highlighting the shady reality that various al-Qaeda affiliated groups can openly operate within a NATO member state and within areas of close proximity. Not only this, it is abundantly clear that the Erdogan government in Turkey is more concerned about the Kurdish question than aidin

With the help of foreign countries, Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood together with Hamas is working to destabilize Egypt upon the successful overthrow of the Muslim Brotherhood-backed Egyptian President, Mohammad Morsi.
Muslim Brotherhood leaders hold to President Morsi’s promise of bloodshed and a figh

As we stand at a pedestrian crossing or walk by a bridge, and a vehicle passes by, letting out a cloud of smoke in our face, our immediate reaction is to fan it away with our hands. We are also quick to give the driver of the vehicle a stare and even make a comment about how unclean and unsafe the a

My pessimism of Pakistan minority legislators of all political persuasions has intensified over the years. In my opinion they couldn’t care less about the people they purport to represent.
Far from leading their people from the front, the list of their betrayal from signing Sharia bill in the late

The people of Turkey are struggling to come to terms with the divisiveness of the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his main international henchman, Ahmet Davutoglu. In Turkey, according to Erdogan, either individuals follow his rhetoric whereby you are deemed “a Turkish citizen”

Islam as a religion was divided between Shias and Sunnis after the death of Prophet Mohammad in 632 B.C. Shia followed Ali Mohammad’s son in law and Sunni went behind Abu Bakr Father of Prophet Mohammad wife Aisha. This political divide between the Muslims turned into bloody sectarian clashes which

Another victim of the blasphemy law was being punished. According to the BBC news, Sajjad Masih was sentenced to life imprisonment and a fine of two hundred thousand rupees for sending blasphemous text messages to Muslim clerics to seek revenge from his ex-fiancée in Gojra.
Sajjad Masih, a reside

In today’s world, census plays the most important role to share and distribute the resources in between the population and serves as bench mark for all socio–economic development plans, administrative activities, demographic research and projection of population to meet future needs. The word "censu

Family planning is a key strategy for child survival, said Michael Stern, USAID India, in Delhi this week. “We look towards India as a development innovation hub,” he added. In Delhi this week, health practitioners, researchers and policy makers discussed how the Standard Days Method (SDM) for famil

According to public statements, three days from today, on July 19th, the Muslim Brotherhood will begin attacks against Egypt’s military compounds, military personnel, government buildings, and soft targets (houses, stores, and churches) in order to recover and secure their power over Egypt -- then r

President Obama continues with his anti-Christian and pro-Muslim Brotherhood policies whereby he hopes to salvage the day for the deposed Morsi (Mursi). The same Obama administration gleefully rejoiced in the ending of the Mubarak political era but now America is claiming to be neutral in Egypt. Of

Associate professor Dr. Olimpia Iacob is editing a book on The Coexistence, a novel, by Stephen Gill. She invites scholars, historians, sociologists, politicians and writers of other genres to submit material. Editor is looking for anything worthwhile. The material would be translated into Roman

Wasim Akram’s engagement to 30-year-old Australian Shaniera Thompson has created quite a buzz in the media. Akram's first wife, Huma, died in 2009 and Akram says he never thought he would get married again but is feeling “lucky and very happy” to have found love a second time. Apparently, he even g

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are causing two-third of deaths worldwide. There is no doubt that latest launch of a robust programme to help civil society work on improving responses to NCDs is a welcome step forward. The NCD Alliance launched a new programme, formally called "Strengthening Health