IndiaTimes: Varanasi is clearing the way for a grand temple corridor by razing hundreds of houses, wiping away its oldest neighbourhood and upsetting locals. In pic: Workers gather next to the remains of a temple before carrying on with demolition work in the Lahori Tola area of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. The aim is to…
Tasmiah Nuhiya Ahmed, Executive Editor, The New York Times,Bangladesh National Section: Like many other South-Asian countries, Bangladesh has an innate colonial organizational structure categorized by exclusive, protectionist, non-responsive to political direction, political corruption, inconsideration and gripped leadership with sustaining its eminence and freedoms (Khan & Naziz, 2013:125). Bureaucracy plays a dominant role in the development…
Myisha Nawar Regardless of what you label it as, (gut feeling, inner voice, sixth sense) intuition play a real part in your decision making process. Researchers devised a technique to measure intuition and found out that people can use their intuition to come to faster, more accurate decision. A few experiments were conducted to measure…
Nandini Ramnath/ Scroll.In Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s second film after ‘Aaranya Kaandam’ includes Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, Samantha Akkineni and Ramya Krishnan in the cast. It has been nine years since Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s debut Aaranya Kaandam, but he hasn’t exactly been sitting idle. The 42-year-old Tamil filmmaker has been busy with this and that – trying to…
WION: Women who experience sexual assault have vivid memories of the incident for decades, even if they are not diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, a study has found. Unlike women coping with the aftermath of other traumatic, life-altering events, victims of sexual violence had more intense memories that were difficult, if not impossible, to forget.”To…
Abrar Hussain of DOT ABM Ruhul Amin Howlader, Jatiya Party’s former Secretary General, filed a writ petition with the High Court yesterday, seeking the acceptance of his nomination papers. Advocate AF Hasan Arif filed the petition on Sunday morning, reported UNB. According to the report, the petition hearing was likely to be held by the…
Joe.UK: Liverpool and Roma are accused of having the same ownership without declaring it Napoli owner Aurelio de Laurentiis has launched a sensational accusation claiming that both Liverpool and AS Roma are breaking UEFA regulations by having the same ownership without declaring it. De Laurentiis, a well-known Italian film producer and a man fond of…
Sayeed Muhammad: In a deadly carnage in the hill tracts yesterday, unknown miscreants shot five people to death and injured six others as the latter they were on the way to attend the funeral of Rangamati’s Naniarchar upazila chairman Shaktimaan Chakma. The deceased are UPDF Ganatantrik President Tapan Jyoti Chakma, well known as Barma, 52,…
Arafat Hasan: India has suggested names of three of its top directors — Shyam Benegal, Goutam Ghosh and Kauskhik Ganguly — to Bangladesh for jointly making a feature film on the life and works of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to mark his birth centenary in 2020 as well as a documentary on the Liberation War…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also the President of Awami League, will formally inaugurate the election campaign of the ruling party from Tungipara on December 12, reports UNB. Jahangir Kabir Nanak, joint general secretary of the party, came up with the information at a press briefing at the party’s chief’s Dhanmondi political…