by Lawrence Chung in South China Morning Post, May 30, 2017 The wife of the detained Taiwanese human rights activist Li Ming-che has voiced protest against the authorities in mainland China for failing to officially notify her of her husband’s arrest. “Until now, we have yet to receive any official notification from the Chinese government about the arrest and the so-called charges against my husband,” Li Ching-yu said in a statement on Monday. The mainland’s…
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by Senior Correspondent in bdnews24.com, May 30, 2017 The ruling Awami League has asked the ‘administrators’ of some fake Facebook accounts opened after the name of the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina or her family members, to either close it or mark the pages “unofficial”. Otherwise, the party on its official Facebook page, said they would take stern actions. The statement followed a false news reported on a Facebook account opened after PM’s sister Sheikh Rehan’s…
No water for Gwadar: edit in the News, May 30, 2017
How will Gwadar become a world-class port city without a fresh water supply? A drought-like situation has hit the Gwadar city for the fourth time in the last six years. The use of a Pakistan Navy tanker to supply the city with 1,200 tonnes of water over the weekend may have served as a reprieve for the residents of the port city, but it has only served to further highlight the precariousness of the situation.…