6 October 2009

Stories from 6 October 2009

Pakistan: Video On Army Brutality

Teeth Maestro discusses a video published online which depicts human rights abuse by a Pakistani Army Major while conducting an interrogation. Netizens are claiming that there is an attempt to...

6 October 2009

India: Flood And Increased Air Fare

Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka states in India are facing the worst flood in 100 years and Sparsh posts some photos depicting the situation. Bus and train services are affected in...

6 October 2009

India: Dr. Burger in Rishikesh

“Be Happy if U Feel Hungry” is the tagline of the “family restaurant” Dr. Burger, which was spotted by Jabberwock at Rishikesh, the gateway to the Himalayas.

6 October 2009

Sri Lanka: Trekking To Nitro Cave

The Abyss posts pictures of the Nitro Cave and writes about the adventurous trek leading to the cave in the Knuckles mountain range, which is situated in the north-east of...

6 October 2009

Mexico: Reactions to Drug Decriminalization Law

In the midst of the AH1N1 virus paranoia, the Mexican government approved the Ley de Narcomenudeo that decriminalizes drug consumption in small dosages. Now, 5 months later, many are wondering if any of its intended changes have been met.

6 October 2009