No Bones Broken, No Crime Committed: Inside the Taliban’s New Rules on Violence Against Women
22 April 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA woman sits in a public space in Kabul. Under new Taliban laws, a wife who visits her relatives without her husband’s permission faces up to three months in prison. Credit: Learning Together. By External SourceKABUL, Apr 21 2026 (IPS) The Taliban have announced new laws that effectively legalise domestic […]
Read MoreSustainability and corporate social responsibility explained
21 April 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIN A NUTSHELL đź“Š Sustainability and corporate social responsibility explained: CSR is now mainstream—over 95% of S&P 500 firms publish reports and roughly 70% of Americans say companies should help improve the world, while only 37% prioritize profit above social aims. ⚖️ Adopt a clear framework: Carroll’s Pyramid organizes obligations […]
Read MoreAt the UN, Over 100 Organizations Call for the Immediate Release of Indigenous Rights Activists from Russian Jail
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAt the UN, Over 100 Organizations Call for the Immediate Release of Indigenous Rights Activists from Russian Jail Country Russia agnes Sun, 04/19/2026 – 22:11 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image For Immediate Release April 20, 2026 At the UN, Over 100 organizations Call for the Immediate Release of […]
Read MoreNew South Wales – New Climate Change SEPP Follows on Heels of EPA Act Amendment
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe NSW Government (Government) has proposed a new Climate Change and Natural Hazards State Environmental Planning Policy (CC&NH SEPP) to supplant the current State Environmental Planning Policy (Resilience and Hazards) 2021 (Resilience and Hazards SEPP). The CC&NH SEPP, which aims to consolidate and strengthen climate change controls within the one […]
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Guardians of the Sea: How GEF Small Grants Program Enables Young Volunteers Take the Lead in Sea Turtle Conservation
20 April 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA sea turtle is released from the hatchery in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh to begin its hazardous journey to the sea. Credit: UNDP Bangladesh By Rafiqul IslamCOX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh, Apr 20 2026 (IPS) Every winter thousands of sea turtles come ashore at Cox’s Bazar, in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, to […]
Read MoreTwo K&L Gates Partners Again Named to India Business Law Journal’s International A-List 2026
18 April 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentK&L Gates is pleased to announce that Singapore Office Managing Partner Raja Bose and Singapore Corporate partner Meraj Noor have once again been named to India Business Law Journal’s (IBLJ) International A-List. This marks the eighth consecutive year both partners have received this recognition. IBLJ’s International A-List identifies the top […]
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Gaza Crisis Deepens as Aid Restrictions and Ongoing Strikes Strain Humanitarian Operations
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA view of the rubble in Jabalia, northern Gaza, after heavy Israeli bombardment. Credit: UNICEF/Rawan Eleyan By Oritro KarimUNITED NATIONS, Apr 17 2026 (IPS) Roughly six months after the ceasefire in the Occupied Palestinian Territory went into effect, the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains precariously fragile, despite a relative decline […]
Read MoreNavigating Nuclear: White House Launches National Initiative for American Space Nuclear Power
17 April 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOn 14 April 2026, the White House issued National Security and Technology Memorandum-3 (NSTM-3)1 creating the National Initiative for American Space Nuclear Power (the National Initiative). The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) memorandum implements Executive Order 14369, Ensuring American Space Superiority,2 and represents the federal government’s most concrete step to […]
Read MoreMore Than 80 K&L Gates Lawyers Across Asia-Pacific Recognised in 2027 Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch Editions
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBest Lawyers®, a peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named more than 80 K&L Gates lawyers across the Asia-Pacific region in the 2027 editions of its guides, covering Australia, Japan, and Singapore. In addition, nearly 20 of the firm’s lawyers were named as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in […]
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Online University Throws a Lifeline to Afghan Women Shut Out of Education
16 April 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSince the Taliban returned to power, women and girls have been progressively banned from education, public spaces, and most forms of employment. Credit: Learning Together. By External SourceKABUL, Apr 16 2026 (IPS) Ever since childhood, Khatera’s (not her real name) dream was to study medicine at university and become a […]
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