Tanzim Taqrim An indigenous collective runs its own internet network. IK TA K’OP provides connective in Mexico’s southernmost state. In Chiapas only 13% of people have internet. Small towns like Abasolo are often ignored. The cost is half the price local competitors. In 2016 Mariano Gomez a primary school teacher has started the collective. IK…
He is Donn. Dashing villain of Dhakai filmdom. His full name is Mohammad Ashraful Huq Donn. Starting his career in Dhallywood in 1990 he has worked nearly 700 films and wins thousands of hearts by his stunning action and daring characters. Recently this celebrity talks to Daily Our Time’s Shakir Shakirul Islam. Here is the…
NDTV: Indonesia’s biggest Islamic organisation called for greater tolerance on Friday as it criticised a court that jailed a mother of four for blasphemy after complaining that a mosque in her neighborhood was too loud. The 44-year old ethnic Chinese Buddhist woman, named Meiliana, was found guilty and sentenced to 18 months in prison by…
Fuad Khan Though Disney films are made for children,they tackle serious themes and reinforce important messages in their films. This is the reason why Disney films have been popular among people of different ages. Beauty and the Beast is a conventional fairy tale written by French novelist Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve. Recently Disney has published…
Byron Katie, the author of ‘A Thousand Names for Joy: Living in Harmony with the Way Things Are’ says, an honest inquiry into the source of stress in your life will yield some surprising results. Meditate: Work takes one into a meditative state; it is also a form of basic inquiry. When you are stressed…
AP: Hard-line Islamists who started a march toward Pakistan’s capital to protest a far-right Dutch lawmaker’s plans to hold a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest have been stopped by police. Some 10,000 supporters of the Tehreek-i-Labaik group, which helped Imran Khan to become prime minister following last month’s elections, set out on the march Wednesday, calling…
Abrar Hussain of DOT In the United States, Arkansas State Rep. Julie Mayberry has moved to file House Bill 1015 after several lawmakers voted to remove journalism classes as an elective in public schools prior to last year. While the lawmakers termed their decision as ‘a mandate’, Mayberry said she was appalled. “Journalism is essential…
Independent.UK: The etiquette surrounding email communication is entrenched in nuance. From signing off in an appropriate manner to striking the right balance between a friendly but professional tone, getting to grips with email rhetoric is a true art, one that many of us are evidently getting wrong. A new survey carried out by software company Adobe…
UNCTAD The economic losses caused by disasters could be reduced if the public and private sectors cooperate better on novel finance, insurance and investment strategies, a multi-agency meeting bringing together trade and disaster risk reduction experts from the UN system and beyond heard on 15 October. Economically devastating catastrophes are on the rise. While disaster…