our portfolio d w business beyond. here, the closer look at the project, our mission. to analyze the fight for market dominance. east this is wes, getting that head with d w. business beyond come have a tv. tv highlights you every week in your inbox, subscribe. now. they said it of the news asia coming up today of ramadan, dumbfounded by rising prices. pakistan's downward economics. vital heats ramadan. festivities as the most in holy month begins to blast. india's and r i brides fight a lonely battle for justice after being abandoned by husbands based overseas.

people living on cambodia as largest freshwater, lake austin, bike, white, killer, waterborne disease and and you may have found an effective still expensive solution . and in pakistan, the football helps kids shake off the violent reputation of their neighborhood and chase goals once totals out of reach. ah, my british manager, welcome to did up the news asia. glad you could join us. the fasting month of ramadan has hit pakistan. he's particularly hard this year, a festival much loved for prayer and lavish food preparations has been overshadowed by rising food inflation in the country. personal budgets have to be tightened. best focused on dealing with the shop economic downturn and negotiations, but a bailout from the international monetary fund. all of which has hit pakistan's, forest mt of mouth watering. dates. just what back if

nanny's, look forward to after a day of fasting, during ramadan. but this year, an indulgence to pricey for many dates are being thought for up to 3.5 year as a kilo unaffordable for many households. but staggering food costs, i hear her inflation has risen so much that things that were selling for $200.00 rupees per kilo last year, a now priced at $500.00 rupees. at the same time, petro bus bears rent, and other expenses have also increased tremendously. what can we do? high prices mean many jabbers for i did a field to find deal at wholesale market, and there are the other grand. everything is become too costly. i asked the government to reduce prices because of ramadan. they should think of the muslims who a fasting, their

a poor laborers here who push wheelbarrows from morning until evening and earn only 250 rupees at the end of the day. what are they going to eat? during ramadan, though, i got the prices of really risen this year. what can a poor person do? we cannot buy anything. i'm a working woman myself. i work for other households. what can people like me do? pakistan is going to it's worst economic crisis in years. inflation has 30 more than 30 percent. the pakistani state usually office relief packages during the month of ramadan. but this year the cash strapped government has little to give me the coolness of isa. the government has only arranged flour at discounted prices. nothing else. i think that's not enough. the government should also pay attention to the price of sugar, cooking oil and other things that are consumed during ramadan order. the government

should subsidize some items, especially cooking oil company, bought by them. oh, the country prepares for the month, considered williams in islam. many seemed to have lost their feet in this state that governs them. oh, there is a loss of faith in the state in india as well, where many women are upset at not receiving justice for sham marriages. there were duped into this is the story of india's n. r. i brides women who married indian men based oversees so called non resident indians or and arrows only to be duped into being huge amount in dowry and then abandoned by their husbands. some 40000 women have faced such a situation across the country with this being a problem, particularly in the northern state of punjab. santo's gore was married for only 15 days when her husband suddenly left for the united states. liam had

behind 7 years had passed since their wedding, but there is no sign of him. she now lives with an elderly mother and 2 siblings in the town of louisiana in but jobs did. some thought she remembers her wedding ceremony, which cost the family, $20000.00 euros, including the dowry grace enough money. her parents mortgaged their house there some bushes struggling to pay back the loan. she now suffers from a hot gun sion family. my whole family went into depression, but we didn't show it to one another because of all of us used to cry. nobody cared for me and asked me how i found people used to make fun of me by asking when is your husband coming back? and when he going with him, god, you up us in the hope of getting justice, she regularly meets a lawyer to discuss the progress of it. but she feels frustrated and helpless. for

her son, dorski is, is not an isolated one. there are more than $40000.00 women across india. what duped into marrying indian men living who are sees. but the northern state up and job is the epicenter or abandoned bribes in india. sufflin the port runs the local and you called up the guy social welfare. that he says he's the man and what we're providing the legal and financial support salary. them of the stuff in the us own husband, left her in 2015 to love him and even other children. to day something that is travelling with a deem it was at the house of another woman. they listened to her and start documenting her story, appreciating her for an ar, the theme checks a document and is preparing a legal case. marian r n g a has seen an increase in the number of abandonment cases and we get calls

every day from different states. the government is not helping these women if they were helping we wouldn't see these women running around with their elderly parents in court and police stations every day. just got an email on it. but the director of this issue, the punjab government has now set up the steep commission of non risdon indians, rakish girls who formerly had a discussion, says that legal challenges like a lack of exploration treaties. with most countries make it difficult to get justice. and for many years as possible to have been robbed and suspended near government is digging. even this very moment is, is taking so many steps. the question that i'm is that the interesting isn't so bodies fall back. louisiana santos, shes angry, or the delane getting just to london, she and tubs and some other women are traumatized by the abrupt collapse of the marriages. plunging their lives into uncertainty and financial ruin,

and what they see as the government's equity. ah, more than a 1000000 people live around cambodia as huge. don't less app lake, it's southeastern shells, largest fresh water lake teeming with fish and other wildlife. some families live right on the water where the eco to living with fishing, but silent killers luck within the lake water, one diseases such as cholera and dysentery. some solutions have been put forward by angels to solve the problem, which also has to do with the areas white spread poverty along the fringes of the toneless up cambodia is great. lake communities have existed on the water for generations. their livelihoods based on fishing. but there's a problem. this village has 70 houses and a primary school, but no sanitation. ma bell ma, now we have this water, we drink this water,

and we a decade into this water. everything for seaborne, that reality has had devastating consequences overrun. i'm really worried as my daughter died because of the water out of receive horns. 4 year old daughter got sick after playing in the polluted water. a doctor said it had entered her lungs. after 3 nights in the hospital, she died. seaborne says she worries about her family's health constantly and that often someone falls sick. alma are there, but we cannot afford to toilet because we only make enough money to meet our daily needs. and, and geo named wetlands work is promoting a solution. a toilet that doesn't require plumbing. the waste passes through several containers where it's transformed by microbial action. the water it yields

can be used for washing and does not carry pathogens. thanks to a grant by the european union to have been installed at this school. also, it will help us get healthier, which better sanitation and will not get sick like in the past. but the toilet costs $175.00. well, over a months income for most people here, the angio hopes that subsidies can bring the price down to less than $40.00. and that word of mouth will help to death. and if we all have the toilets, we could save the environment and have good hygiene. but only that way, the water that has sustained these people for so long can continue to do so safely . young people from a football crazed neighborhood in karachi in pakistan are hoping to take to an international pitch one day. their hometown was once known for unrest and gang was,

but over time sport has helped edge out the violence. some now call of the area many brazil, a corner of pakistan where passion for football runs deep in loudy, i shoot down at sunset. a sandy lot, a dusty boy. that's all these kids need to learn some fancy footwork. i'm local baldwin, give rodney, we don't need any boots or grassy grounds to play football. football is in our blood. what i when she think you can play football, i challenge you to be us many brazil in this game because my capital commercial get 0. my are battled and i love football act and that's why every evening i come here to play football. even though the a few lights the evening play warsaw about where i love football here. my favorite player is name aka. i follow his style. i watches, matches, and i tried to imitate, attributing and his skills miss codec a circle be got

a he doing fighting big dream away away. in reality, this grouchy neighborhood was once known as one of the most dangerous. the 5th and pakistan gotten battles and jap deals were common sites. but doesn't the football clubs in the area have hit many, gets the out of trouble. over the years to unrest have satellite. pakistan is a cricket, crazy nation. but in lady football is king. and it's not only boys, but girls who play illegal letters in the army. it was once known for gangsters. but now there have been a lot of changes here. but if you play there will are, there are some very good players here. he want to move ahead essay last time. you can call the ari a many brazil. yeah, he's, i mean we're, there is football on every street. i've been misled boy that there may not be many opportunities here. but the spirit in the ari players is unmatched. in

the love of the game here in the i makes it a training count for doesn't that good one. d produced a one famous football star that does it for this week. there's no stories from the region on our website back again on monday at the same time with i discovered stories that could change your mind just to click away. find out best documentary on you to see the world. i

already tried now t d w documentary. but as you've got any thoughts there, i will grade a blue a is tick tock, a time bomb for us. china trade relations, a c, e o. the popular apps parent firm failed to impress congress in testimony yesterday . aging is now warning, washington not to move against the company. also on our show behind chance g p t and other applications is the diligent work of small companies around the world who

feed the algorithm. we'll take a look at one of them. i'm seeing here is the in berlin. welcome to our show. tensions are growing between beijing and washington over the fate of tick tock in the us. china warning thursday against u. s. efforts to ban the popular app or force parent company bite dance to divest its u. s. operations on the came just before show g. chew, c e o of by dance, which is the company behind tick tock testify. the congress that the ap had no significant ties to beijing, calls for washington to act on the social media app gathered steam after that testimony. the issue was the latest source of tension between the 2 nations and clipper. couldn't my colleague joins me for more on that. clifford, let's start with his testimony. there is, this is highly anticipated. a lot of people are talking about how this would go, how did ago, i think it's fair to say it didn't go well.