Every December, my reading group chooses a book related to 1971. In 2015, for example, we read A. Qayyum Khan’s Bittersweet Victory: A Freedom Fighter’s Tale (2013) and a few years earlier we read ...

He expressed his sorrow in a condolence message sent to Aga Khan IV's son Prince Rahim Aga Khan who was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan ...

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed three separate cases against former shipping minister Shajahan Khan and his family for allegedly amassing illegal wealth worth Tk25 crore. At a press ...

Dhaka has worn many titles: the city of mosques, the Venice of the east, the rickshaw Capital of the World. It's about time the metropolis gets a new moniker: the city of protests. For all ...

Irene Khan is the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression. Scoop is free for personal use, but you’ll need a licence for work use. This is part of our Ethical ...

He said they have reached out to the local government units, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR), and UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan to help address false ...

St. Irene of Rome was the widow of the martyr Saint Castulus, a Roman military officer who was killed for spreading the Christian faith in 286. She lived in the Roman Empire during the reign of ...

Speaking when UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan paid a courtesy call on him at State House, Mr Hichilema said Government will continue to work with experts like the UN in improving the process of ...

I would like to share my thoughts on the recent statement by Irene Khan, the UN rapporteur, regarding Zambia’s human rights record in which she has said and I quote: “There has been a ...