The funding crises forced upon by the US government on several low- and middle-income countries is an opportunity in disguise to improve programme efficiency and outcome and invest optimally in health and development responses from domestic coffers.

 Evidence shows that tobacco alo

A female migrant worker who lives in an urban slum in India’s national capital Delhi lost both her children to TB. When the best of standard TB diagnostics and latest treatments are available (and also made in India), even one TB death is a death too many. Over 1.25 million people died of T

There are of course danger of chances of China getting involved militarily on ground in support of Russia in case of such decisive all-out war (ii)- Such eventuality can be easily avoided if China is kept busy / engaged militarily in its neighborhood by the USA   helping India mili

In 2017, a report by the World Health Organization (WHO), "A study on the public health and socioeconomic impact of substandard and falsified medical products," showed that 10% of medical products in low- and middle-income countries were substandard or falsified, indicating substantial

“Repeat a lie often enough and people will believe it.” Joseph Goebbels.

Dr. S Jaishankar, the Minister of External Affairs spoke on March 18, 2025, during ‘The Raisina Dialogue ‘which is a multilateral conference held annually in New Delhi, India. This year, the

Instead Prez Trump ought to endeavor for a new rule based global order of the free world commensurate  with basic Christian values which will ensure the victory of Ukraine in this West supported Ukraine war 

— It is a matter of common knowledge that Ukraine cou

 Instead Prez Trump ought to endeavor for a new rule based global order of the free world commensurate  It is a matter of common knowledge that Ukraine couldn’t dare to fight or think of fighting a war against invading militarily much more powerful Russia if the West (the USA

Despite a legally binding treaty and several other declarations, agreements and promises on gender equality and human rights in the past 50 years, governments have failed to keep the promise. Gender inequality is not caused by natural calamities but by deep-seated patriarchy, which has sinister l

As the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council begins to discuss its agenda item #8 which is ‘follow up to and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action’, there is always an opportunity for an aggressive program to elevate human rights issues to

Banari Mengal has all the attributes of a great woman leader but her two male chauvinist cousins, Noorullah and Bhawal, created a storm over her picture from a London party and forced purdah on her. In this backdrop, when a girl from a feudal family from Wadh obtains her bachelor’s of law f

 In honor of International Women's Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the achievements, contributions, and strength of women worldwide, Sardar Mushtaq Gill, the Founder of LEAD Ministries Pakistan, and Farzana Imran, a prominent leader within the organization, expressed their appreciati

Before 2025 World TB Day I spent a day accompanying TB affected street activists (TASA) - women who help homeless women and female migrant workers in urban poor localities of India’s capital Delhi and help find more TB and link those in need to TB public services.

 It was not

In his speech to the joint session of the U.S. Congress, Trump shocked democracy loving Pakistanis by coming out in support of Islamabad on the C.I.A.’s instructions.

In his first address to the joint session of the U.S. congress, President Donald J. Trump surprised democracy love

Sardar Mushtaq Gill, the founder of LEAD Ministries Pakistan, has praised global efforts to promote peace, particularly in regions like Ukraine and Gaza, where communities continue to endure the devastating consequences of conflict. Gill emphasized that these peace-building initiatives align with

 Abdullah Ocalan, founder leader of The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) made a historic call from İmralı prison where he is being held in near total isolation since 1999 to his party to lay down its arms, dissolve itself and end its decades-long conflict with the Turkish state. PKK resp