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Labour rights activist Karamat Ali passes away at 78 https://www.geo.tv/latest/550110-labour-rights-activist-karamat-ali-passes-away-at-78
Piler executive director has played significant role for peace in South Asia particularly between Pakistan, India
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June 20, 2024Ali has played a significant role for peace in South Asia particularly between Pakistan and India," said the Piler. He is a founding member of People’s SAARC and Pakistan Peace Coalition. He also served as the convener of South Asian Labour Forum, Pakistan Chapter.

He was a member of the International Advisory Committee, Hague Appeal for Peace, and International Council World Social Forum (WSF). He was the focal person of Labour Rights Regional Thematic Group of South Asia Alliance for Poverty Eradication (SAAPE), which is an alliance of trade unions, civil society organisations, journalists, academics, trade unionists and human rights activists.

 India's Thriving Scam Industry: Before You Call Tech Support  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CZReZ24-to  CNA InsiderJul 31, 2022 
We go deep into the vast world of India’s scam call centers, meeting those behind the deception and the new breed of international scambaiters who are trying to bring these scammers down.

After seven years of running tech support scams, ‘Leo’ has leveled up. He is now an entrepreneur or a scam call center consultant who sets up scamming outfits for those with money to invest. From hiring to hardware, he has it down to a science, especially on how long it will take to generate returns for the investors.

At the other end of the spectrum, we follow an Indian scambaiter ‘Sven’ as he investigates a local company that’s running a scam call center. The majority of their victims are English-speaking foreigners overseas. Through reverse tracking, he has managed to get into the company’s systems, securing access to their confidential files and real-time CCTV footage of scams taking place.

Will ‘Sven’ be able to find enough evidence to submit to the police and conduct a crackdown?

SFI Protests at Education Ministry: Calls to Scrap NTA Over NEET UG 2024 Controversies https://www.shiksha.com/news/medicine-health-sciences-sfi-protests-at-education-ministry-calls-to-scrap-nta-over-neet-ug-2024-controversies-blogId-168395
https://www.shiksha.com/news/medicine-health-sciences-petition-filed-in-supreme-court-over-nta-s-controversial-grace-marks-in-neet-ug-2024-blogId-168371
SFI has always pointed out the conspiracy behind the creation of NTA under the vision of the NEP, which is to cultivate private coaching centres under a centralised umbrella and kick out the marginalised students from academics. Now this has been evident with the continuous degradation of the standards of the exams. The BJP led union government are undoubtedly responsible for this massive corruption. - SFI statement on NEET