NDTV The Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle’s “accent” has become the talk of the town once again. In a recent video clip from Queen Elizabeth II’s documentary ‘Queen of the World’, Meghan, according to viewers, can be heard talking “in a slight British accent.” The clip first appeared online over the weekend, in which she…
Abrar Hussain: Austria will reportedly expel several foreign-funded imams and shut seven mosques in an operation against “political Islam”, announced Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on June 8. Kurz said the initiative was taken after an investigation by the religious affairs authority into images which emerged earlier this year of children in Turkish-backed mos-ques playing dead and…
VOANews: The United States is prepared to go on the offensive in cyberspace to ensure adversaries know there is a price to pay for hacks, network intrusions and other types of attacks. President Donald Trump signed a new National Cyber Strategy on Thursday, calling for a more aggressive response to the growing online threat posed…
UNB The soaring, white transportation hub opening next week at the World Trade Center was designed to evoke a bird in flight, but it is hatching under a cloud. There will be no ribbon-cutting celebration when the train station’s grand hall, called the Oculus, opens this coming week because the head of the bi-state…
Afrida Ahmed Zimba-bwe’s Ex vice-president, Emmerson Mnan-gagwa has urged President Robert Mugabe to resign from his post immediately. Emmerson said that he went abroad two weeks ago when he learned about a conspiracy to kill him and would not return until he was sure of his security. On Monday, General Constantino Chiwenga informed the reporter…
BSS Everyone who loves football has seen showing red card to footballers by a referee for foul play, but it is almost a surprising and strange event for many when they see schoolchildren in Bangladesh are showing similar cards to social menaces like child marriage. Such a surprising event took place on Thursday when hundreds…
Raj Abrar: A senior White House official has said Pakistan has a “fundamental responsibility” to address the use of its territory by “malign actors” like the Afghan Taliban and the Haqqani network. Lisa Curtis, the Deputy Assistant to the US president and Senior Director for South and Central Asia at the National Security Council, claimed…
Reuters: Former Zimabwean finance minister and opposition politician Tendai Biti has been detained by police as he tried to cross the border and seek asylum in neighboring Zambia, his lawyer said on Wednesday. A day earlier the authorities said they were looking for Biti in connection with violence following last week’s disputed election in which…
Hossen Sohel of DOT UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar Yanghee Lee will arrive in Bangladesh on January 19 for a six-day visit to meet the Rohingya community, reports The Daily Star Lee will also visit Thailand, a neighbouring country of Myanmar, said a press release issued today by the UN Human Rights….
Desk Report: Inadequate working capital, shortage of skilled manpower and absence of necessary infrastructure facility are taking its toll on the desired growth of local light engineering sector, industry insiders said, reports Financial Express. Despite having its immense potential, the country’s light engineering sector fail to flourish at an expected level due to such reasons,…