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For travellers to Kashmir, more flight options

Increased stability in Kashmir has translated into more air travel in and out of the state. Locals are welcoming the new early morning and evening service.

Asghar Ali Engineer hailed as fearless champion of reform

The Prophet Muhammad's teachings support women's rights, argued the celebrated educator, known for his expertise on the Qur'an and strong advocacy of peace and tolerance.

Cameras to improve Kashmir security, prevent mistaken arrests

Police say the addition of CCTV cameras will be a boon to public safety, making it easier to identify the real culprits behind militant attacks.

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Bangladeshi rescue personnel carry stretchers with the remains of garment workers from the site of a collapsed building in Savar on May 9th. With a death toll of at least 1,127 workers, the April 24th collapse ranks as the world's worst industrial disaster in recent history. [AFP]

Amid tragedy, Bangladesh seeks to make garment factories safer

More than a thousand died in a catastrophe that highlighted pervasive safety risks and poor working conditions in the country's largest export sector, seen as vital for the its economic development.

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Women harness the airwaves in Nepal

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Following a public outcry, the Indian government has pledged to examine penalties for violent crimes against women. Do recent legislative initiatives go far enough in addressing these crimes?

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Here, Industry and Commerce Minister Rishad Bathiudeen (centre) and Traditional Industries and Small Enterprise Development Minister Douglas Devananda (right) open the 2013 Jaffna International Trade Fair on January 18th, aiming to inject more energy into the economic revival taking place in the former war zone. [Photos by Nilupul Perera/Khabar]

New infrastructure projects boost Sri Lankan economy

Since the end of its civil war in 2009, Sri Lanka and other nations have invested heavily in repairing the country's economy and infrastructure. In 2011 and 2012, Sri Lanka posted the highest economic growth rate of any country in South Asia.