Ashes in Waiting: Throwing the ashes of the dead into the holy Gangs River in India is an important last rite for Hindus in the sub-continent. Hindus believe that the bodies of the deceased must be cremated and then their ashes immersed in the holy water for eternal transformation.But thousands of Pakistani Hindus are forced to wait for decades for visas to enter India and carry out ritual. Political tension between the two nuclear countries mean the visa process is very strict Naeem Sahoutara meets a Muslim.

Deaf? No Problem!: Indonesian Dian Inggrawati is one of this year’s Miss Deaf World.  It’s the first time the country has won the international event. 27-year old Dian has had poor hearing since she was a baby but has not let this stop her from entering modeling competitions. Her house is filled with trophies… Rumondang Nainggolan has her story.